Thankful for paper towels
Some 82 million Americans are expected to make annual pilgrimages for Thanksgiving dinner by plane, train or automobile. Long journeys...
Tariffs and Strike Drive ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Boost for Canadian Wine
In September, L’Abattoir, an upscale restaurant in Vancouver, British Columbia, had a problem: It was running out of French Muscat...
Donate to Help Build Community in the Mideast
This article is part of Times Opinion’s 2025 Giving Guide. So much of my thinking and writing over the last...
The Coast Guard says it’s seizing more drugs than ever and needs more ships, aircraft, and people to keep up
TK US Coast Guard photo by Cutter Stone's crewThe Coast Guard is seeing record-breaking numbers of drug hauls from its...
On a Volcanic Caribbean Isle, 37 Beaches and Endless Views
Logistics tend to bump up the price of visiting the Caribbean. But the dual-nation island of Dutch St. Maarten and...
The Auto Industry Was Warned: Battery Recycling Was Poisoning People
At Ford Motor Company headquarters near Detroit, Phillip Toyne, a shy Australian lawyer, warned executives in 2005 that the lead...
What Is Agentic A.I., and Would You Trust It to Book a Flight?
A bot may soon be booking your vacation. Millions of travelers already use artificial intelligence to compare options for flights,...
Drug Arrests and Gun Seizures Fell as Homeland Security Pursued Immigration
Amid President Trump’s immigration crackdown, special agents at the Homeland Security Department have made fewer arrests for drug crimes and...
As Trump Pushes to End Ukraine War, Europe Toils to Have a Say
For Europe’s leaders, the weekend began with another threat to their relevance, courtesy of President Trump. Would the Americans really...
What Your Signature Dish Says About You
My childhood was built on signature dishes. Every Christmas morning, my stepdad would slip into the kitchen and slide a...
