Fact-Checking the Democratic Debate
Our reporters followed all of the exchanges and fact-checked the candidates, providing context and explanation on the policy debates.
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6 Takeaways From the October Democratic Debate
Warren was called out by rivals for a change while Biden failed to stand out, and Sanders calmed concerns about his health. Buttigieg had his biggest night yet. But no game-changing moments for other candidates.
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Ilhan Omar Endorses Bernie Sanders, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Will Do So as Well
“I believe Bernie Sanders is the best candidate to take on Donald Trump in 2020,” Ms. Omar said. Ms. Ocasio-Cortez will appear with Mr. Sanders at a rally on Saturday.
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Elizabeth Warren, Candidate With the Plans, Needed One for All the Incoming Attacks
Her reward for a steady rise in the polls? Criticism from her debate rivals.
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As Debate Nears, Where Do Democratic Voters Stand on the Issues?
Polls show Democrats broadly support liberal policies like the Green New Deal and an assault weapons ban. Health care is a major concern for many.
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Trump and Impeachment: The Elephant in the Room at Tonight’s Debate
Far more than at the previous Democratic debates, President Trump will be a major factor in the discussion, scrambling the candidates’ calculations about what to say onstage.
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Turkey-Syria offensive: Russia vows to prevent clashes with Assad forces
Moscow says it will not allow fighting between the two, amid Turkey's offensive in northern Syria.
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Hunter Biden defends Ukraine and China business dealings
Hunter Biden says he made a mistake not predicting political fallout from his foreign dealings.
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India newborn girl found in shallow grave 'fighting for life'
The baby girl found buried alive in a clay pot is in a critical condition, her doctor tells the BBC.
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Brazil building collapse: Seven-storey block crashes down in Fortaleza
Firefighters fear that there are still people buried underneath the rubble in the city of Fortaleza.
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Dutch family 'waiting for end of time' discovered in basement
A 58-year-old man is arrested as it emerges a family spent nine years in a secret room at a Dutch farm.
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Russia Troops Patrol Between Turkish and Syrian Forces, Filling an American Void
The announcement signaled that Russia is moving to fill a security vacuum left by the U.S. withdrawal and illustrates the loss of American influence in the war.
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Russia Savors U.S. Missteps in Syria, and Seizes Opportunity
President Trump’s erratic moves are letting Russia seize the role of peacemaker — and deal-maker — in Syria.
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Impeachment Investigators Question George Kent, State Dept. Ukraine Expert
Mr. Kent raised concerns to colleagues early this year about the pressure being directed at Ukraine by President Trump and his private lawyer, Rudolph W. Giuliani.
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Bolton Objected to Ukraine Pressure Campaign, Calling Giuliani ‘a Hand Grenade’
John R. Bolton, then the national security adviser, ordered an aide to report the machinations by the president’s personal attorney to a White House lawyer, House investigators were told.
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The Trump Impeachment Inquiry: What Happened Today
The latest witness in the inquiry, and why so much testimony is happening behind closed doors.
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Turkey-Syria offensive: US sanctions Turkish ministries
The US demands an immediate ceasefire from Turkey and sends Vice-President Mike Pence to the region.
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Assad Forces Surge Forward in Syria as U.S. Pulls Back
Syrian government forces streamed into the country’s northeast, filling a vacuum opened up by President Trump’s decision to pull back in Syria.
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