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As Brazil Prepares for Election Runoff, a Town Offers Clues to Bolsonaro’s Rise

Deep in cattle country, voter sentiments in an evangelical stronghold help explain why the country’s leftist president is the underdog in Sunday’s election.

© Seth Kugel for The New York Times

A gathering last month in Nanuque, Brazil, where longtime residents and those who have moved away come together to dance and reconnect.

Why a Pillar of Christian Journalism is in Turmoil

22 October 2026 at 00:45
Former employees of Christianity Today say new leadership has been pushing back on independent journalism. About half of its staff members have left or been laid off over 14 months.

© Justin Merriman for The New York Times

Bonnie Kristian, Christianity Today’s deputy editor until recently, said the outlet displays “an increasingly muddled sense of its place within American evangelicalism.”
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