In a new classical work premiering Thursday with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, an AI system listens to the players and adds improvised music of its own.

The numbers look daunting, but U.S. Army leaders say they know exactly what’s expected of them if a full-blown war breaks out in Europe.

Libertarian Ted Brown may be the deciding factor in the race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton.

Jim Newell

A new AP-NORC poll shows voters from both major political parties want the next Congress to focus on making life more affordable and ending the war in Iran.

Vladimir Putin has sought to separate the war in Ukraine from potential business deals and diplomacy with the United States. His efforts now appear to be working.

In his midterm campaign trail blitz, Trump is hammering transgender issues and other culture wars despite polls showing the economy is voters' top issue.

The U.S. and Israel are reportedly preparing for a new assault on Iran after the midterms, with plans for a short campaign targeting Tehran's nuclear facilities, missile and drone arsenals, and vital energy infrastructure. The report comes amid escalating attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, where Iranian TV reported that seven oil tankers were struck or hit mines overnight — potentially the worst single-day toll since the war began. [Full Story]

The Islamophobic attacks on Ilhan Omar and Abdul El-Sayed won’t stop with them.

The administration announced that construction on President Trump’s triumphal arch overlooking Memorial Bridge in Washington could begin as soon as Nov. 5.

Let’s not pretend this is about education funding or anything but the non-assimilation of Muslim migrants in France over many decades.

Peter Thomas, the Marxist theorist best known for his work on Antonio Gramsci, has died. He restored the political edge to Gramsci’s theory of hegemony and saw his own scholarship as part of the Left’s fight for power.

Democrats could have a strong November while Republicans still survive in unexpected places.

Victor Romero, 62, who allegedly shot dead Koran Irvine, 46, on the traffic-packed crossing Tuesday night, had retired from New York’s Finest 25 years ago.

In her new book, economist Isabella Weber explains how inflation has helped drive the far right’s ascendance around the developed world — and how effective price regulation can promote affordability and boost the Left.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) denies her ex-husband was her brother, but when asked about being possibly related in any way, she could only say: “not to my knowledge.”

Jim Newell

Jim Newell

Governments and corporations worked throughout the night to update software after the AI-assisted discovery of vulnerabilities in a programming language vital to about 70% of websites globally.

A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11. The order Thursday from U.S.

The candidate was already behind in the polls before his sick campaign stunt.

The president lost in court, but Democrats are still wary of mail-in voting as the midterm election approaches.

A Wednesday night candidates forum in Yonkers took a wild turn when the Democratic contender for a county legislative seat got into a bathroom brawl – with her opponent’s mom.

Republican attacks on Abdul El-Sayed risk shielding the left from scrutiny over a double standard on Islamist extremism.

Jill Filipovic

Trump has taken a carrot-and-stick approach to the midterms, promising benefits if the GOP wins and threatening cuts if they lose.

Stephen Hubbard, an American who had been imprisoned in Russia for over four years, has arrived back in the U.S. after President Donald Trump and his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, negotiated his return with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russia launched the strikes on Ukraine less than a day after negotiations to end the war, which also involved the United States, ended in St. Petersburg.

Jill Filipovic

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that seven individuals were charged in an alleged drug operation, including a Virginia state senator.

President Trump accused Iran of inventing tanker attacks and in the Strait of Hormuz to drive up oil prices and hurt Republicans ahead of the midterms. "Iran is doing everything they can to drive up the price of Oil prior to the U.S. Midterm Election," Trump posted, insisting more oil is flowing than before the war. [Full Story]

Sofia Liguori stepped down from DeepMind due to current military contracts — not speculative fears of an AI apocalypse.

John Oliver Warned Against Cherry-Picked Studies. Then He Cherry-Picked His Own.

Federal authorities have accused Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas (D) on Thursday of leading a criminal marijuana distribution enterprise.

The attorney general gave an ominous response when asked about the looming election results.

Left-wing podcaster Jennifer Welch is demanding there be “pistols firing” at “antichrist” JD Vance.

The ex-Cabinet secretary’s right-hand man is back in the spotlight.

A federal judge has ordered Donald Trump to sit for the deposition he had been dodging in the defamation suit he filed against the BBC.

As Venezuela struggles to recover from political upheaval and calamitous earthquakes, the U.S. government is exploiting the country for oil and money.

President Donald Trump suggested Lebron James should apologize after the NBA star stretched and practiced his jump-shot form during the national anthem.

President Donald Trump accused Iran of intentionally driving up oil costs ahead of the climactic American midterm elections.

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The SunZia wind farm is a marvel. Why did it take 20 years to build?

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Border Cops Seize Nurse's Phone Filled With Psychiatric Patient Information

Tom Skerritt, the prolific, award-winning actor known for his roles in "M*A*S*H," "Alien" and "Top Gun," has died. He was 93.

Former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said she is helping President Donald Trump to choose her next successor and acknowledged that Katie Zacharia, who stepped down from the role after less than a week, was not the best fit.

The language that’s known as the backbone of the internet is now subject to what experts are calling the one of the most notable vulnerabilities in recent memory.

The Department of Justice filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on Wednesday, urging the justices to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily halted border wall construction in Texas’s Big Bend Sector.

The Minnesota Dem’s birth name has been revealed in a federal court filing — plus, a source familiar with the fraud probe confirmed to The Post that “Omar” is not the rep’s “real” last name.

Trump's assessment of Husted's body continues the president's long ‒ and sometimes perplexing ‒ history of commenting on the looks of men he finds masculine.

The shine is off mail-in voting for Democrats, who are increasingly skeptical that ballots cast through the postal service will be tallied properly.

“Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is under investigation for potential immigration fraud that could have major consequences, and Senator Slotkin of Michigan is warning Republicans not to work for Trump, or they might be investigated,” asks Peter Schweizer. “Is this political targeting? Is it all the same?”

The Minnesota Dem’s birth name has been revealed in a federal court filing — plus, a source familiar with the fraud probe confirmed to The Post that “Omar” is not the rep’s “real” last name.

"Who wouldn't use such an Ad?" President Trump wrote. "I would, it's called, 'hitting pay dirt.'"

She blew kisses while bystanders booed her out of the stadium.

Quarterbacks Drake Maye and Caleb Williams are going head-to-head. Follow Thursday Night football with analysis and insight from the Globe team.

The final debate in the key swing-state race for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat erupted into a fiery spectacle on Wednesday, as Republican nominee Mike Rogers and Democrat candidate Abdul El-Sayed delivered personal jabs and aggressive ideological contrasts.