Medicare for All remains key pressure point for Democrats before midterms The idea of universal health coverage in the US is embraced by party’s left but often considered a liability by centrists The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Trump names intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new White House AI czar Clayton had said AI was a ‘gamechanger’ but also posed ‘a threat’ during his confirmation hearing The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Debris found as US Coast Guard search for missing medical plane carrying six people Six passengers and crew onboard still unaccounted for after medical plane vanishes off coast of Massachusetts The Guardian - US · Oct 4
The AI industry is booming. Women are getting left behind Women hold just a fraction of new AI jobs but are overrepresented in roles with high risk of AI disruption The Guardian - US · Oct 4
After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race In a district shaken by the deaths of 11 workers, Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez faces a stiff challenge to keep her seat The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Manhattan ‘mole’ mystery: rumors of lost gold spur clandestine excursions into New York sewers A recent arrest suggests that underground invaders of city’s sewer system are lured by the promise of lost valuables The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Jesse Marsch: ‘We Americans have been inundated with propaganda since we were young’ As he prepares to face his home nation, the Canada manager reflects on his adopted country’s soccer, its prime minister, and its place in the world The Guardian - US · Oct 4
The desperate, failed attempt to keep one Florida district Black Efforts to consolidate the Black vote here were frustrated, handing the Democratic nomination to a white party insider The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Trump sets off on midterm blitz – are his trademark rallies a liability for Republicans? Rallies have been mainstay of president’s brand but even some in his own party fear voters are sick of the sight of him The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Republicans say they hate communists. So why do they like Donald Trump? Trump supporters may be surprised to learn the state takeover of means of production is not driven by the left The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Hegseth is obsessed with increasing testosterone. If anything, the US could use less Maybe the key to life is being able to bench press 300lb at 75. But do we need more muscle-bound, angry guys around? The Guardian - US · Oct 4
MS Now connects ‘blue dots’ at Texas fan event: ‘I always feel hope when I watch them’ Network at receiving end of White House press ban recently chose red state to host fan event as part of broader outreach The Guardian - US · Oct 4
Pennsylvania health officials brace for expected spread of measles outbreak Most counties don’t have their own health agencies, and some specific population groups have low vaccination rates The Guardian - US · Oct 4
The Tejano singer trying to win back Latinos who voted for Trump, one quinceañera at a time Bobby Pulido has a strategy: show up at the 15th birthday parties that are a rite of passage in the Texas borderlands – and flip a key House district for Democrats The Guardian - US · Oct 4
The Guardian - US · Oct 4 Conservative US supreme court justice Samuel Alito hints at retirement in interview Alito, 76, delivers comment in rare interview with CBS News scheduled to air on Monday
The Guardian - US · Oct 4 Cavan Sullivan’s stunner makes him youngest-ever USMNT scorer in romp over Mexico Sullivan became the youngest-ever goalscorer in USMNT history, while Julian Hall and Malik Tillman added to a signature result
The Guardian - US · Oct 4 Cavan Sullivan and Julian Hall lead USMNT to 3-0 win over Mexico – as it happened Sullivan became the youngest-ever goalscorer in USMNT history, while Mexico self-implodes with mistakes and a red card. Read Alexander Abnos’ play-by-play.
The Guardian - US · Oct 4 A Statement review – outstanding climate change dramedy about a 1980 meeting Paul Rudd, Paul Giamatti and Tatiana Maslany lead an excellent ensemble in this dramatization of a failed 1980 conference on climate change
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 USMNT v Mexico today: how to watch, TV channels & live stream Saturday 3 October How will the USA and Mexico fare today? Here is what to know, including kick-off time, TV channels and live stream options
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 Tennessee’s top prison official resigning after botched execution of Christa Pike Frank Strada leaving position as state launches independent investigation into what went wrong
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 Florida jury finds ex-sheriff’s deputy not guilty in shooting death of Black air force airman Roger Fortson was shot by deputy when he opened door with gun in hand after a false domestic disturbance call
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s former husband says he was ‘shocked’ by death of her ex-partner Ryan Anderson says he reached out to Blanchard’s father to offer support after apparent overdose death of Ken Urker
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 California’s new laws target workers’ biggest fear of AI taking their jobs The state, which is home to many AI companies, is one of the first to roll out workplace regulations targeting the technology
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 Southern California swelters as late-season heatwave smothers region Temperatures expected to hover around 100F in downtown LA and even hotter inland, raising concerns about wildfires
The Guardian - US · Oct 3 When is the right time to compare US politics to the Nazi era? This expert on Christian nationalism says: now Robert P Jones argues that declining white Christian influence has fuelled an alliance with Trump, and warns it is reshaping US democracy