In addition to increased prize money, each participating federation will receive $2.5 million in preparation funding.

High cancer rates have exposed a fault line in Iowa politics between public health and the interests of the powerful agriculture industry.

The fate of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the progressive candidate in the race, will serve as a litmus test for the left’s potency heading into the next presidential contest.

Using sensors developed for self-driving cars, a Chinese start-up claims it can track and destroy tiny flying targets while avoiding people, pets and reflective surfaces.

Russia accepted FIFA's invitation to compete in the tournament in Baku, though Ukraine declined to participate due to Russia’s involvement.

Some local businesses that rely on sports-related sales are using prediction markets as a form of insurance against potential lost revenue.

Factors like inflation, interest rates, A.I. and the war with Iran are far more important, our columnist says.

I like that our DVD player is neither smart nor intelligent. You put in the disc, and the movie appears.

In Malaysia, U.S. and Chinese tech giants are pouring billions into vast data centers, straining local resources and testing the limits of Washington’s restrictions on advanced chips.

In Armenia, a three-legged Caucasian leopard’s astonishing hike signals that conservation efforts for the endangered animal may be working.

An ICE arrest of a Haitian poultry plant worker in Virginia spread fear among its immigrant work force. Now, agricultural groups are warning that enforcement operations threaten the nation’s food prod...

Anthropic’s I.P.O. is about more than just one company raising boatloads of cash.

One of England's greatest clubs feel further away than ever from ending their long wait for another Premier League trophy

The leading contenders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot, aren’t substantially different in their approach to Israel’s security or in their opposition to a Palestinian state.

Abdul Rehman picks out the lessons that we can learn from the opening eight gameweeks of the 2026-27 season in Fantasy Premier League

Gains for Arab-led parties have electrified Taibe, in central Israel, even as voters elsewhere in Israel say they have no place in any future government.

The fashion house hopes the new title, Arts & Culture, can extend Coco Chanel’s legacy of surrounding herself with “audacious creatives.”

Some groups stood by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party, but support fell off among others. Turnout was also a striking factor in the election.

If you are the proud owner of a few overripe bananas, these chocolate-studded muffins are one of the best bang-for-your-buck treats you’ll find. They come together in one bowl in about half an hour, a...

The youngest player in the league had 18 points, 12 rebounds, and 12 assists against the Trail Blazers.

An ordained minister at 4, Marjoe Gortner went on to star in a documentary that revealed the flimflammery of his former profession: “You go into it like a business.”

A round table discussion decoding the election results.

Minnesota looked a bit rusty in a 4-3 loss that ended when Schaefer became the first teenager in NHL history to score his third OT goal.

Heartbeat’s Drag Opera Extravaganza, a yearly event around Halloween, is an off-color pastiche of opera and pop culture. This year: “Queeney Todd.”

Mr. Cárdenas, the only son of a Mexican president, never won the office but became a leading figure in the country’s democratic transformation.

The artist, who died at 37, had largely retreated from the art world after skyrocketing early success. A final body of work is an exorcism of sorts.

The Justice Department issued subpoenas, a House oversight committee sought interviews and the state opened its own inquiry into a Democratic plan to recruit a spoiler into a Senate race.

Representative Haley Stevens of Michigan, who was defeated by Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in August’s Democratic Senate primary, said she would appear with the candidate this weekend.

Federal prosecutors said Edwin Brant Frost IV lured investors with promises of high returns, but used new money to pay earlier investors and fund personal expenses.

Fiction by Annie Proulx and Solvej Balle; memoirs by Joe Biden, Dustin Hoffman and LeVar Burton; a long-buried Don DeLillo hockey romance; and more.

By Christmas, the winning voice will echo through Boston Logan International in recorded greetings and announcements that millions of travelers will hear.

After a three-goal lead with less than eight minutes left became an overtime loss, the Ducks are left to do some early soul searching.

The experimental musicians Meredith Monk and La Monte Young are turtle enthusiasts and are inspired by them. So are many of their collaborators.

A nonprofit said it released the information to promote transparency about the Trump administration’s deportation campaign. Homeland security officials told workers they are reviewing the incident.

Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.

The motley mix of roles that won the British actor acclaim includes a Shakespearean hero, a “Star Trek” captain and an “X-Men” mutant.

“I acted Macbeth for exactly 365 days,” says the actor, whose new memoir is “Making It So.” “The role got into me so deeply it dominated my life at the time and caused me to drink too much alcohol aft...

The company said it was looking into hundreds of new accounts that had placed wagers in two markets related to the election on Tuesday.

Which teams on Dylan Larkin's trade list are realistic and which are most interested? Here's what I'm hearing.

In a battle between two teams that lost to the Knicks in the 2026 postseason: The Cleveland Cavaliers will start James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Peyton Watson, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen at Atlanta...

Remember the infectious joy of the Knicks’s championship? As a new season begins, the team’s owner seems intent on souring that celebration.

The photographer Taryn Simon spent a decade channeling an F.B.I. agent’s life into pictures. Is it good art? Does it matter?

Fans, players and media were rushed from the arena before it was turned over to fit in an NBA game.

For years, the government has helped secure lawyers for minors who arrive at the southern border. But a contract dispute has forced many children to face immigration judges on their own.

Judges took away the possibility of parole for an Australian woman, Erin Patterson, and rejected a bid to overturn her conviction over deadly beef Wellington lunch.

Both sides have a long tradition of promoting spoiler candidates.