Tracing the Sweet Origins of Candy Land
We are neighbors and friends, and also writers who happen to love discovering odd historical details. One of us was...
Elon Musk Orders Sweeping Layoffs as xAI Fails to Catch Up
In a Thursday tweet, Elon Musk said he was looking to rebuild his AI startup xAI “from the foundations up”...
Are You Using A.I. at Work? We Want to Hear From You.
I am a New York Times reporter covering white-collar workers and the ways that new technologies and economic trends are...
The Jolene Doctrine
The name Stanley McChrystal might bring a few things to mind: the U.S. Army general who led NATO forces in...
Overlooked No More: Eleanor Abbott, the Creator of Candy Land
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported...
Margareta Magnusson, Who Popularized Swedish Death Cleaning, Dies at 91
Margareta Magnusson, the artist-turned-author who wrote “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning,” a best-selling guide to picking up before...
Alexa Ray says dad Billy Joel is ‘a fighter’ and ‘doing great’ since brain disorder diagnosis
Billy Joel’s daughter Alexa Ray Joel is proud he is taking his health seriously. “He’s doing physical therapy regularly and...
A New Trump Envoy Stirs Fears of U.S. Interference in Brazil’s Elections
President Trump is trying to help a right-wing ally in Brazil — again. Mr. Trump, eager to save the former...
More Marines and Warships Being Sent to Middle East, U.S. Officials Say
About 2,500 Marines aboard as many as three warships are heading to the Middle East from the Indo-Pacific region, as...
‘Cut it out!’ Jeanine Pirro comes unglued over questions about low conviction rates
Jeanine Pirro, United States attorney for the District of Columbia, lost her temper after a reporter confronted her over her...
