5 Takeaways on America’s Boom in Billionaires

The number of billionaires in the United States has soared, with nowhere feeling the effects quite like Jackson, Wyo. Here’s where all that money came from.Read More
America’s Billionaires Continue to Flock to Wyoming

Jackson, Wyo., has long been a refuge for the rich. But the last five years saw a boom in wealth of a kind never before seen. Across the country, the 2017 tax cuts minted hundreds of new billionaires.Read More
3 U.S. Planes Are Shot Down in ‘Friendly Fire’ in Kuwait, U.S. Military Says

Separately, a drone attack hit the U.S. Embassy compound in the Persian Gulf state, as Iran continues to target American assets across the Middle East.Read More
Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Over Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns

The case involves a Texas man charged after agents found drugs and a gun in his home and tests the constitutionality of the federal law.Read More
Paramount Won Over Warner Bros. Now for the Regulators.

Global officials are expected to closely examine the $111 billion deal, which ties together two entertainment powerhouses, over potential competition issues.Read More
Five Testy Moments From the Acrimonious Texas Senate Primaries

Ahead of Tuesday’s vote, the Democratic and Republican races have become increasingly personal and contentious.Read More
An N.F.L. Kicker, a Yankee and a Sports Reporter Walk Into the Midterms

As podcasts and talk radio blur the lines between sports and politics, professional athletes — many of whom have found encouragement from President Trump — are running in midterm elections.Read More
Republicans Cite Iran Attacks to Pressure Democrats on Shutdown

GOP lawmakers ensured there was enough money for the immigration crackdown, but the funding pause threatens other Homeland Security work.Read More
Labor Secretary’s Tenure Marked by Frequent Travel and Internal Tumult

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is under investigation internally after allegations of misconduct and misuse of department funds.Read More
Trump Says More U.S. Casualties Are ‘Likely’ in War With Iran, and Oil Prices Jump After Attack

Plus, what to know about the A.I. videos that kids are watching.Read More