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When journalists write about ties between Donald Trump and the religious right, they usually focus on evangelical Protestants. That emphasis...

You would have forgiven Akio Kaminaga for losing his cool. Heading into the gold-medal match at the Tokyo Olympics in...

After the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump last month—in which the bullet missed achieving lethality by less than...

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Isabel Infantes / ReutersAnother of the sports making a debut at the 2024 Olympics is the Marathon Race Walk Mixed...

Yesterday, Kamala Harris announced that her running mate would be Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota. Walz was a dark-horse...

Even if you like what you do for a living most days, actually working can be tough. In pursuit of...

Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have now selected vice-presidential nominees who hail from the Midwest, have humble backgrounds, and...

The Democratic Party will gather in Chicago this month like a trauma victim irresistibly drawn back to the original scene...

This article was updated at 9:17 a.m. ET on August 7, 2024In the long, sweaty line for Vice President Kamala...