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US elections 2024
Trump allies spending millions to dissuade voters in key states from polls

In critical battlegrounds, Maga allies mounting lawsuits to ‘lay the groundwork’ to challenge election if he loses

Ukraine
South Korea summons Russian envoy over North Korean troop deployment

Middle East crisis live
Blinken heads for Israel as US push for ceasefire negotiations; Israel launches strikes across Lebanon

US book bans
Texas condemned for placing book on colonization in library’s fiction section

Australia
King Charles heckled by Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe at Australia’s Parliament House

In focus

$‘I’m not voting for either’: fracking’s return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic$

Fracking
‘I’m not voting for either’: fracking’s return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic

The small town of Dimock saw its water become brown, undrinkable, even flammable – and its residents are still feeling the effects

Religion
‘What is my faith? What am I doing?’ The American evangelicals ‘deconstructing’ their religion to save it

Analysis
Can Harris’s proposed ‘at-home Medicare’ end the dreaded ‘spend down’ of senior assets?

Spotlight

Interview
‘I just thought I’d made a crazy-ass exploitation movie’: Sean Baker on his Palme d’Or-winning lapdance film

Anora, his tragi-comedy about a lapdancer who marries a Russian oligarch’s son, is the latest in a line of acclaimed movies about sex work. The Hollywood outsider talks about his anxieties about A-listers and the dangers of partying in his 50s

The pet I'll never forget
Jake the golden retriever, who offered us love during the worst time of our lives

Datablog
What are the odds of witnessing a deceased spouse?

How to build a better life
Do you feel stuck? It’s time to simplify your thinking

Music
Alex Van Halen on his brother Eddie: ‘I’m not done dealing with this yet’

Analysis
Bob Woodward’s new book War is a sober but alarming must-read

Opinion

Progressives must walk a fine line: end the war in Gaza and elect Harris

Judith Levine

Kamala Harris has a problem with men. Will misogyny cost her the election?

Simon Tisdall

Sports

The Browns’ sad and seedy Deshaun Watson era nears its predictable end

Melissa Jacobs

MLB playoffs
Dodgers to face Yankees in World Series after sealing NLCS over Mets

Culture

Week in geek
Did Marvel really kill the movie star? Tell that to Harrison Ford

Music
‘Every recording carries the air of a seance’: remembering my father the music archivist

In case you missed it

Pennsylvania
A town is thriving with Haitian immigrants – and is the latest target of Republican hate

Despite a revitalization, Donald Trump wrongfully claimed Charleroi is ‘virtually bankrupt’ with ‘massive crime’

North Carolina
North Carolina grapples with holding election in hurricane disaster zone

Pennsylvania
Biden’s economic legacy could decide the presidential race in Scranton

The Trumps
Could the once united family be fading in this election?

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