The Three Factors That Will Decide the Election
The convergence of three powerful forces will shape next month’s election in places like Charleroi and throughout the Rust Belt.
2024 Elections
Coverage from the latest election cycle, including campaigns, primaries, and conventions
Trump: ‘I Need the Kind of Generals That Hitler Had’
The Republican nominee’s preoccupation with dictators, and his disdain for the American military, is deepening.
War Is Coming. Will Our Next President Be Ready?
The world stands on the brink of great-power conflict—yet neither candidate has mapped out for American voters how the U.S. can meet this challenge.
The Improbable Coalition That Is Harris’s Best Hope
The battleground state of Michigan reveals the Democrat’s most plausible path to winning the presidency.
Donald Trump’s Roomful of Suspiciously Friendly Women
A female-focused town hall gets very weird indeed.
Mike Pence Is Haunting This Election
He’s a reminder of the moment when Trump broke free of all consequences.
What Is This ‘Post-Birth Abortion’ Donald Trump Keeps Talking About?
The story of how a crucial option for women got weaponized—and then got weaponized again.
A Trump Loyalist on the Brink
Representative Scott Perry of Pennsylvania is the nation’s most vulnerable MAGA Republican.
The Secret of Trump’s Economic Message
When he speaks about the economy, he sounds like a child—which might be the source of his appeal.
Trump Breaks Down Onstage
At a campaign event last night, Trump got bored—and weirdness ensued.