Sam Sifton

Good morning. There is so far no clear winner of the election in Israel, where officials are still counting ballots. The turnout was the highest in a generation. Follow our live coverage here. There's a lot more below. But first, let's take a look at the ... See more

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Good morning. Israelis are voting today in a national election that many see as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Follow our live coverage here. There's more below. We also have six takeaways from a new memoir by the Washington Post repor... See more

4 fresh ripe peaches (about 1½ pounds total), or use frozen sliced peaches or apples (see Tip) Ice 1 (2-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1½ teaspoons kosher salt (such as Diamond Crystal) 1 teaspoon chili powder ½ teaspoon garlic p... See more

Good morning. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won re-election as Brazil's president, although his opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, has refused to accept the result. And María Corina Machado, Venezuela's leading opposition figure, returned home after nearly a year in... See more