Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took 51.79% of Sunday's runoff vote after losing the first round - a first since Brazil's return to democracy. Flávio Bolsonaro says he will seek to annul the result.
On porch chairs, neighborhood regulars, and the curious social life of doing very little.
Every October, the same quiet chemistry turns hillsides from green to gold to scarlet. Scientists know exactly how it works - and why no two autumns are alike.
Five senior Republicans tell POLITICO the House has all but slipped away. With less than three weeks to go, the party is triaging, and the money is moving to the lifeboats.
The Supreme Court chooses most of the cases it decides. Here is how a petition becomes an argued case, from the 90-day deadline to the June opinion.
The Supreme Court opens its term with a climate case about state law, federal power and whether local governments can seek damages from oil companies.
A federal judge temporarily restored access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico. His narrow due-process ruling leaves a larger press-freedom fight unresolved.
The Sun is in the most active phase of its 11-year cycle, and it is pushing auroras into skies that almost never see them. The show is not over yet.
When a permanent member blocks action at the UN, the work moves down the hall - to a room where all 193 countries vote and no one holds a veto. Here is what it can do, and what it cannot.
Ten days after the Gang Suppression Force formally launched operations, an ambush north of Port-au-Prince has left four foreign soldiers missing. The UN-backed mission is the second international attempt in two years to break gang control - and its hardest test has just begun.
The ICC tries individuals, not countries, for four crimes, and only when national courts do not. Here is how the court in The Hague works.
UNCTAD projects 2.6% global growth in 2026, but concentrated momentum, costly finance and geoeconomic rivalry are narrowing policy choices.
The Commerce Department signed letters of intent for up to $389 million in semiconductor R&D funding aimed at power electronics for the grid, data centers and fusion energy - and will take a minority equity stake in every recipient.
A newsletter signup may seem far removed from the old video store. But a Supreme Court case argued on Wednesday, October 14, asks whether that signup can establish the relationship that makes a person's video-viewing history protected by federal law. The dispute is about who counts as a consumer, and how a law written for videotapes operates on websites that mix text, video and advertising.
A U.S. patent does not give an inventor the right to make anything. It gives the right to stop others. Here is what patents cover, how long they last and how they are granted.
A proposed reciprocity rule would reshape where electronics for the U.S. market can be tested. The policy is about national security, but also about who gets to certify trust.