Today's Headlines: Republicans Gain Edge as Voters Worry About Economy, Times/Siena Poll Finds

Strikes Hit Staging Ground for Troops in Russia's Border Region
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Republicans Gain Edge as Voters Worry About Economy, Times/Siena Poll Finds

Republicans Gain Edge as Voters Worry About Economy, Times/Siena Poll Finds

By Shane Goldmacher

With elections next month, independents, especially women, are swinging to the G.O.P. despite Democrats' focus on abortion rights. Disapproval of President Biden seems to be hurting his party.

Strikes Hit Staging Ground for Troops in Russia's Border Region

Strikes Hit Staging Ground for Troops in Russia's Border Region

By Andrew Higgins, Megan Specia and Ivan Nechepurenko

Explosions rocked Belgorod and the city of Donetsk on Sunday, signaling that the mayhem unleashed by Russia's invasion is spreading far beyond the front lines.

Iran's Loyal Security Forces Protect Ruling System That Protesters Want to Topple

Iran's Loyal Security Forces Protect Ruling System That Protesters Want to Topple

By Ben Hubbard and Farnaz Fassihi

The Revolutionary Guards — the country's most powerful military force — have become so deeply woven into Iran's economy and power structure that they have everything to lose if the system falls.

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Tens of Thousands March in Paris to Protest Rising Living Costs

By Constant Méheut

The demonstration occurred on the heels of strikes at oil refineries, adding to a tense political atmosphere.

Wait, Who Did You Say Is Middle-Aged?

Opinion | Pamela Paul

Wait, Who Did You Say Is Middle-Aged?

By Pamela Paul

Boomers didn't appreciate getting long in the tooth. But as a Gen Xer, I have to assume it's worse for us.

Today's Videos

French Protesters on Why They're Marching in Paris

Video Video: French Protesters on Why They're Marching in Paris

By Reuters and The Associated Press

The march was planned by a coalition of left-wing parties eager to assert itself as the leading force in opposition to President Emmanuel Macron. Protesters voiced their discontent with wages and France's "soaring inflation."

Xi Says China Will Not Rule Out Use of Force on Taiwan

Video Video: Xi Says China Will Not Rule Out Use of Force on Taiwan

By Cctv, Via Associated Press

President Xi Jinping said China would work for a peaceful unification with Taiwan but that it reserved the right to use force and "all measures necessary."

'Saturday Night Live' Takes On the Jan. 6 Committee

'Saturday Night Live' Takes On the Jan. 6 Committee

By Dave Itzkoff

Megan Thee Stallion was the host and musical guest of an "S.N.L." episode that satirized what may have been the committee's final public meeting.

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