Russians close to the Kremlin expressed optimism that Donald J. Trump could help end the war in Ukraine on Russia's terms. But Moscow also remembers Trump's first term as a disappointment.
Donald J. Trump has said he will transform America's relationship with allies and adversaries. He pledged to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours, raise tariffs and deport millions of people.
The presidential candidate's mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris, was a breast cancer researcher whose egalitarian politics often clashed with the lab's patriarchal culture.
Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging followers to watch polls and stand up for their rights, in a harbinger of potential chaos.
Despite hopes that political changes in Beirut could bring lasting peace to the Israel-Lebanon border, the United States may have to settle for a quicker solution.
Emergency service workers continued the search for victims of last week's flash floods as a national debate raged over who was to blame for the catastrophe.