David Brooks

Why the Heck Isn’t She Running Away With This?

After huge shifts in the electorate, it’s baffling that the two parties are still almost exactly evenly matched.

Gail Collins and Bret Stephens

Kamala Harris Has an Unexpected Ally

If Trump wins, we’re going to be saddled with an isolationist and nativist conservative movement for generations to come.

Maureen Dowd

Trump’s Charity Toward None

The Catholic Church’s latest scandal: fawning over Donald.

Michelle Goldberg

America Is on the Brink of a Great Political Realignment. It’s Already Visible in Arizona.

He and his acolytes purged the G.O.P. to make it smaller and more strident.

Jamelle Bouie

There Is No Precedent for Something Like This in American History

This is no ordinary election, and we cannot act like it is.

Jill Stein Won’t Stop. No Matter Who Asks.

People in Stein’s life have implored her to abandon her bid for president, lest she throw the election to Donald Trump. She’s on the ballot in almost every critical state.

After 43 Years, Yankees and Dodgers Resume Their World Series Rivalry

Even as the sport and the country have changed, the rivalry has produced some of baseball’s most memorable moments.

Opinion | I Don’t Want to Live in a Monoculture, and Neither Do You

Few things can change your perspective for the better more than being attacked from both sides of America’s culture war.

Disney Says It Will Hire a New C.E.O. in ‘Early 2026’

In a board shake-up, James Gorman, a director in charge of planning for a successor to the chief executive, Robert A. Iger, will become chairman on Jan. 2, 2025.

Multiple Deaths After Helicopter Crashes Into Houston Radio Tower

The authorities said a child was among several who died onboard. It was not immediately clear if any of the three other people in the helicopter survived.

Montana Camper Was the Victim of a Brutal Homicide, Not a Bear, Sheriff Says

Dustin Kjersem, 35, was found dead in his tent with “chop wounds” on Saturday, the authorities said. No arrests have been made.

‘Her Needles Pulled a Single String of Yarn From a Bag on the Floor’

A knitter’s practiced hands draw attention, a solo on a windy day and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Under a L.A. Freeway, a Psychiatric Rescue Mission

The crisis of homelessness is pushing American psychiatry to places it has not gone before — like sidewalk injections of antipsychotics.