US election’s most bizarre Maga-world conspiracy theory lands in Springfield
Economics is the part of the vice-president’s game that requires most work
Watch FT journalists debate the candidates’ prospects after their debate
Renewables companies fear the former president could roll back Biden-era support measures
Announcement comes two days after he was rattled in a televised face-off with Kamala Harris
Biden and Starmer to meet in Washington as Putin warns of risk of war with Nato
Also in today’s newsletter, a profile of Trump’s ‘hush money’ lawyer and a warning from a top climate scientist
How a former elite New York prosecutor handled defending the world’s most ‘complex’ client
Elite commando team makes plans to help island nation in event Beijing launches war
Allies disappointed by former US president’s uneven performance in televised showdown with Kamala Harris
Move marks latest effort to defuse tensions over Taiwan and South China Sea
American and British officials use visit to Kyiv to consider whether missiles can be directed at targets far inside Russia
The vice-president proved she is a strong candidate for the presidency, while Trump underlined his flaws
Republican candidate angered as Democratic vice-president challenges his fitness for office
Pop star says Donald Trump’s sharing of ‘misinformation’ about her support spurred her to go public
The candidates clashed on abortion, immigration, the 2020 election, Ukraine and race
The vice-president won the debate and shut down lingering fears of her inadequacy for the fight ahead
As the world waits for the US election, the possibility of a ceasefire and deal is diminishing
Pentagon and intelligence community caution against deployment of ATACM missiles by Kyiv
Official’s comments mark first time Washington says Beijing is providing Moscow with lethal aid for the war against Ukraine
Kamala Harris has more cash but the swing state battle with Donald Trump is on a knife-edge, FT analysis shows
Donald Trump’s running mate recycles conspiracy theories about Haitians and pets in Ohio
Biden administration opposes Japanese company’s proposed $15bn takeover, which has become an election issue
US, UK, Germany and France accuse Tehran of sending ballistic missiles for war against Ukraine