Tim Ryan for U.S. Senate  —  This election season's battle for control of the U.S. Senate that has been raging across the 35 states where Senate seats are up for grabs portends significant, long-range consequences for how this country is governed, as each party tries to break the current 50-50 partisan deadlock.

Democrats Spent $2 Trillion to Save the Economy.  They Don't Want to Talk About It.  —  Polls show voters liked direct payments from President Biden's 2021 economic rescue bill.  But they have become fodder for Republican inflation attacks.  —  In the midst of a critical runoff campaign …

Money Pours Into Senate Races as Midterm Campaign Enters Home Stretch  —  Campaigns are burning through donations as control of the U.S. Senate hangs in the balance  —  Democratic candidates outraised their Republican opponents in 10 of the most competitive Senate races as the midterm campaigns headed …

Russia is grabbing men off the street to fight in Ukraine  —  Police and military officers swooped down on a Moscow business center this week unannounced.  They were looking for men to fight in Ukraine — and they seized nearly every one they saw.  Some musicians, rehearsing.  A courier there to deliver a parcel.

Do Voters Care About John Fetterman's Stroke?  —  Every second of every day, oxygen-rich blood is coursing through your brain.  Your heart pumps it up through your chest and neck, along tinier and tinier arterial tubes, twisting and turning among the grooves and lobes of gray matter until …