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Voters worried about Biden’s age long before Washington Democrats were willing to talk about it. Read full article

President Biden’s appearance will be closely watched after his debate performance in Atlanta raised questions about his acuity. Read full article

Officials said there was no specific intelligence about possible Russian attacks on American bases, but Moscow has made vague threats over Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons on its territory. Read full article

The former New York mayor and Trump lawyer asked a bankruptcy court to shift from a Chapter 11 filing to a Chapter 7 filing under which his assets would be sold by a trustee. Read full article

Organizers have until Friday to collect enough signatures to put abortion access on the ballot this fall in a state where conservative and evangelical values run deep. Read full article

Around Mr. Biden, a siege mentality has set in post-debate, one at odds with the persistent concerns of voters who view him as too old to be effective. Read full article

The Supreme Court’s immunity decision directed the trial court to hold hearings on what portions of the indictment can survive — a possible chance for prosecutors to set out their case in public before Election Day. Read full article

Key excerpts from the decision reveal how the court’s conservative majority views the power of the nation’s leader. Read full article

The jurors said they were “deeply divided” over whether Ms. Read killed her boyfriend, a Boston police officer; prosecutors said they would try the case again. Read full article

The lawsuit aims to force the release of recordings of the president’s conversation with an investigator who concluded he was a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory” and “diminished faculties.” Read full article