New York Times

• A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full War

  With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.

• Iranians Face Anxious Wait as Threat of Attack Looms

  The United States and Israel have drawn up plans to renew strikes against Iran, creating a sense of dread among war-weary residents.

• Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands

  With moves in Alaska and California, the department has stepped up interventions in the midterm elections as the president’s instrument of unmediated executive power.

• What to Know About Alaska’s Senate Race

  President Trump told the Justice Department to intervene in the race, where polling shows Republicans at risk of losing a seat.

• In Alaska, Some Early Voting Sites in Rural Villages Have Not Yet Opened

  “There is no legal excuse” for the failure of 18 polling sites to open for early voting, a state lawmaker said.