Photos Show the Destruction in Venezuela From Twin Earthquakes
Two successive earthquakes rocked Venezuela on Wednesday evening, leaving at least 188 people dead and hundreds missing, and triggering a...
Officials Shut Down Kenya’s Capital to Block Protest
The authorities in Kenya effectively shut down the capital, Nairobi, on Thursday, blocking highways and deploying security forces to pre-empt...
Jerry Moriarty, Painter Whose Brushstrokes Elevated Comics, Is Dead at 88
In the late 1970s, the comic artist Art Spiegelman and his wife, the editor Françoise Mouly, began dreaming up a...
Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans who were berated by President Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday...
Microsoft is raising Xbox prices yet again due to the memory shortage — this time by $100-$150
Microsoft announced price hikes for its Xbox Series X on Thursday, effective August 1. Phil Barker/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesMicrosoft...
To Reveal the Rhythmic Roots of Laughter, Just Tickle an Ape
Humor is deeply personal. A punchline or a pratfall that leaves one person doubled over in delight might elicit blank...
For a dinner party gone entertainingly wrong — or is it right? — accept ‘The Invite’
For a long time, the lifestyles and foibles of the modest bourgeoisie were a mainstay of art-house cinema, with urbane,...
A Fatal Tesla Crash in Texas Sets Up a Legal Showdown
On a Texas evening last week, a 76-year-old grandmother named Martha Avila was standing in the front room of her...
Inglewood wins a legal victory over its most famous building
LOS ANGELES — The World Cup was supposed to be a moment of unalloyed triumph for the city of Inglewood...
On the ground and online, Venezuelans desperately search for missing relatives.
Grandparents, young children, siblings. Venezuelans living around the world turned to social media to post photographs of missing relatives, desperately...
