Gerard Baker

Gerard Baker: Forced out of the election, a frail Biden has gone to ground — but is obliged by Democratic imperatives to see out his term

Media is full of dire warnings about mass riots from Trump supporters but a Harris loss threatens to be far from peaceful

He wouldn't be as famous as he is today. His name wouldn't be a household one. But it wouldn't be a curse either, a name loathed by those on one side of our hyper-partisan political and cultural divide. This is Dr. Fauci's tragedy—and unfortunately his legacy—an accomplished doctor and public servant who will be remembered by half his compatriots as a modern hero and by the other half as a megalomaniac villain. For many, his name has become synonymous with that arrogant insistence by elites that only they knew what was best for us and then made decisions rooted in uncertain science that had devastating consequences.

If Bernie Sanders and Dick Cheney can agree, they can't possibly be wrong—or right, for that matter.

You don’t have to be a conspiracy theorist to worry these epochal storms may have profound effects on US political future

Hurricane Milton raged across Florida but caused less damage than initially feared. Just a fortnight ago, Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc in the south-west of the US. Europe's media discuss how these extreme weather events are influencing the

Race is too close to call but rifts and recriminations suggest the vice-president may be falling short in swing states

Two highly credible former aides have raised the rhetorical stakes about the dangers of re-electing the Republican

The Republican’s success across diverse demographics — from Latino and black voters to disillusioned Democrats — should force his critics to rethink their worst assumptions

‘I think we can do much, much better,’ said the top New York Times editor then. They didn’t.