New York Times

• Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans

  The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.

• Who’s Winning the Race for Congress?

  It’s Oct. 12 — 22 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.

• Democrats Tie Corruption to High Costs in Final Midterms Push

  Party leaders are working to connect Washington profiteering and the influence of billionaires and corporate America to affordability, in what they hope will be a potent closing message.

• A Trump Loyalist, a Turkish Investor and a Battle for Wealth and Influence

  A Turkish businessman once allied with the Maduro regime has tied the knot with President Trump’s former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, at the same time he is seeking to retain a big contract in Venezuela.

• Trump Gives Putin a Hand in Russia’s Economic War With Ukraine

  President Trump is moving to buy Russian diesel while also pressuring Ukraine to halt attacks on refineries, a lifeblood of Moscow’s war machine.