It has fallen to me, the humor columnist, to endorse Harris for president  —  Isn't this what a newspaper is supposed to do?  —  The Washington Post is not bothering to endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election.  (Jeff Bezos, the founder of Blue Origin and the founder …

5 things a tardy Trump said in Traverse City  —  Donald Trump was three hours late to his Friday night rally in Traverse City, Michigan.  We still watched it.  Here's what you missed: Trump apologized for being tardy to his event ... by telling the crowd in this critical battleground state …

Trump Escalates Threats as Campaign Enters Dark Final Stretch  —  Top military leaders and high-ranking former officials from his administration have issued warning after warning that Donald J. Trump would rule as a dictator if given the chance.  —  A campaign marked by Donald J. Trump's …

Elon Musk, enemy of ‘open borders,’ launched his career working illegally  —  Investors in Musk's first company worried about “our founder being deported” and gave him a deadline for obtaining a work visa.  —  PALO ALTO, Calif. — Long before he became one of Donald Trump's biggest donors …

Why Is Trump Holding a Rally at Madison Square Garden?  —  New York is not exactly a battleground state.  Here are five reasons Donald J. Trump is holding a rally there in the final days of the presidential campaign.  —  When former President Donald J. Trump decided to take a day off …

Daughter of L.A. Times Owner Says Endorsement Decision Stemmed From Harris Stance on Gaza War  —  The decision by the owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, to cancel the paper's planned endorsement of Kamala Harris sent shock waves through the organization.  It was not the first time he had gotten involved in newsroom affairs.

Man In MAGA Hat Arrested For Allegedly Punching Election Worker  —  Officials called the episode “ugly” and urged calm.  —  LOADING  —  A man wearing a pro-Trump hat repeatedly punched an elderly election worker in San Antonio, Texas, Thursday evening, according to police …

Obeying in advance  —  Greetings from Oklahoma.  Here are a few thoughts from here on video about the decisions of the owners of the Washington Post and the LA Times to suppress their editorial boards' decisions to endorse Kamala Harris.  —  A problem with the very wealthy is that, alas …

Ben Bradlee's Posthumous Advice to Jeff Bezos: You Need to Sell The Washington Post.  —  A spiked editorial puts the owner's conflicts in a sharp light.  And the uproars are only going to keep coming.  —  In the summer of 2013, the then-owner of POLITICO, Robert Allbritton …

5 takeaways from Trump's 3-hour interview with Joe Rogan  —  Former President Trump sat with Joe Rogan Friday for a three-hour interview, marking the GOP nominee's debut on one of the most popular podcasts in the country.  —  The two men appeared to show a mutual admiration for one another …

‘I See You, and I Am With You.’ Texas Women Needed That Harris Rally.  —  The vice president's boisterous, joyous, and emotional Houston event Friday night proved the value of representation.  Abortion rights weren't just discussed — they were the whole point.  — Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)

Ballots that arrive after Election Day are invalid, federal appeals court rules  —  A federal appeals court ruled Friday that votes in federal elections must be received by state officials by the time polls close, striking down a Mississippi law that allowed ballots to arrive after Election Day.