Twins, one good and one bad. Choose your adventure. Or be both at the same time.

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III directed the new deployments after speaking with his Israeli counterpart.

The Sicilian capital, Palermo, has a long history of cultural melding. Its new arrivals from Sri Lanka have embraced St. Rosalia.

Governor Josh Shapiro would send a signal that Vice President Harris is not captive to the left and that she puts experience ahead of ideology.

Ms. Harris went north as a 12-year-old when her mother was recruited to conduct breast-cancer research, but California was always on her mind. The experience of a Canadian friend inspired her to become a prosecutor.

Two billionaire Democratic donors have publicly pressured Vice President Kamala Harris to replace the F.T.C. chair, Lina Khan. Wall Street insiders are worried that could backfire.

Gunmen and a suicide bomber struck a seaside hotel in one of the deadliest such assaults in the country in months. The Islamist militant group Al Shabab claimed responsibility.

What three columnists are thinking about possible Democratic presidential tickets and the state of the race between Harris and Trump.

While we increasingly pamper our dogs, we blithely accept the torture of the pigs we eat.

Whether we’re participating in them or listening to them, the goal is to forget about the outcome and just connect.

Roy Cockrum has donated more than $25 million to 39 theaters, helping the Old Globe in San Diego stage the one Shakespeare play it had yet to produce.

And is that so bad?

Get in line behind the H.R. managers themselves, who say that since the pandemic, the job has become an exasperating ordeal. “People hate us,” one said.

A planned senior care facility next to the Pro Football Hall of Fame was trumpeted a decade ago. Today, no such place exists and the idea seems to have been dropped.

Biles, who will be competing against her teammate Jade Carey and Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, is looking to add her seventh Olympic gold medal and 10th over all.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer called out social media groups for the misinformation on their platforms that sparked violent clashes this week. But holding them accountable is tough.

The officer was shot while responding to a call in Eustis, a city north of Orlando. Two people the police described as assailants were found dead in the house.

New requirements for the city’s outdoor dining program are being met with concern by restaurant owners.

A pair of shootings deepened quality-of-life concerns among Brooklyn neighbors of a giant office development being used to shelter migrants from Africa and Latin America.

According to Mr. Trump’s post on social media, the debate will take place in Pennsylvania, a crucial battleground state.