Republicans Continue to Spread Baseless Claims About Pelosi Attack
Some of the conspiracy theories have already seeped into the Republican mainstream.
Elon Musk, Plus a Circle of Confidants, Tightens Control Over Twitter
The billionaire and a group of his friends and advisers are working on layoff plans and how to swiftly change Twitter’s product, said people with knowledge of the matter.
US Extends Enforcement of Sanctions on Russian Oil Deliveries to January
No decision has been made on the price of the oil cap, which will take effect in five weeks.
Biden Accuses Oil Companies of ‘War Profiteering’ and Threatens Windfall Tax
President Biden has been eager to redirect public anger over gas prices as Democrats try to keep power in Congress in the midterm elections.
Education Department Expands Student Loan Relief Programs
A lengthy set of rule changes will reduce the total cost for many federal student loan borrowers and ease rules for debt elimination.
Midterm Disinformation Has Taken Over Pennsylvania
One state’s experience underscores how pervasive false and misleading information has become in the country’s electoral process, online and off.
FTC Accuses Chegg Homework Help App of ‘Careless’ Data Security
Chegg, a homework help app, exposed the data of 40 million users, including details about some students’ sexual orientation and religion, regulators said in a legal complaint.
Cholera Outbreaks Surge Worldwide As Vaccine Supply Drains
A record number of outbreaks have been reported after droughts, floods and wars have forced large numbers of people to live in unsanitary conditions.
Sparks Fly as Musk Moves Fast to Remake Twitter
The social network’s new owner wants to cut costs and make money from more aspects of tweeting. But some advertisers and celebrities remain cautious.
Eurozone Inflation Reaches 10.7 Percent as Economies Slow Down
The rise in consumer prices hit another record in October, with more than half of the countries that use the euro registering double-digit increases.