Texas election laws: What voters need to know before casting ballots in the 2026 midterm
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Meet the candidates running for Texas’ State Board of Education in 2026
Editor’s note: To help readers learn more about the candidates running for statewide seats, The Texas Tribune is sharing information about t…
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians during olive harvest, and other Middle East developments
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians in towns across the occupied West Bank during the olive harvest, beating residents and a foreign jour…
Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing
Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the …
Italy air traffic capacity fully restored after network disruption caused delays
Italy’s air traffic capacity was fully restored on Friday after overnight problems hit the data transmission network supporting air traffic …
Trudy weakens to Category 1 hurricane as it moves towards Mexico’s Pacific coast
Trudy weakened Friday afternoon in its slow movement towards west-central areas of Mexico's Pacific coast, although some strengthening could…
Pakistan orders school inspections as relatives say they warned of risks before deadly collapse
Pakistani authorities ordered inspections of all private schools in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a school roof coll…
Fed chair Warsh says price stability is key but shies away from signals about rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Friday he won’t prejudge what the U.S. central bank will do about interest rates at its upcoming m…
Dodgers’ dream of World Series 3-peat unravels as Brewers storm back to sweep NLCS
There won't be a three-peat for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Their dream of becoming the first team to win three consecutive World Series titles…
Youths clash with police for a 3rd day in Albania’s anti-government protests
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US markets are weighed down by an extended sell-off in the tech sector
A broad sell-off in technology companies pulled stocks lower on Wall Street Friday, capping off the market’s worst week since late June. The…
Brewers slugger Jake Bauers wins NLCS MVP award against hometown Dodgers
Jake Bauers went home to Southern California and walked away with an MVP trophy. Bauers hit a two-run double in the fourth inning Thursday t…