‘Breakdown: 1975’ Remembers the Distinctive Cinematic Voices of an Era
You can tell a lot about a cultural moment from the movies it produced. And by that measure, the mid-1970s...
‘Internal debacle’: GOP lawmakers furious that Mike Johnson ‘got outplayed’ by Democrats
Democrats repeatedly outmaneuvered Republican leadership and stalled the GOP agenda to close out the legislative year, and House Speaker Mike...
E.U. agrees to loan Ukraine $105B after bid to use Russian assets fails
BRUSSELS — European leaders agreed Friday to finance Ukraine’s state and army with a $105 billion loan backed by the...
‘Sorry, Baby,’ ‘Lurker’ and the Year’s Great Under-the-Radar Streaming Films
In what has become an annual tradition, this month’s guide to the hidden gems of your subscription services spotlights indies,...
These 3 zodiac signs will be most affected by the December 2025 new moon in Sagittarius
Aim true and wish hard, my babies, the last new moon of the year is on the rise. On December 19 at...
52 Places to Go, So Little Time: Where We Went in 2025
52 Places to Go, the Travel section’s annual list of recommended destinations, lands every January. Each short entry is a...
The MetroCard Cookie. The Pizza. The Carvel Treat.
Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll look at a “food tour” celebrating the end of the MetroCard. We’ll also get...
Here’s how Trump gets away with using questionable numbers
Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump’s use of words — that is, his peculiar style of oratory. But...
Can This Man Finally Defeat Mexico’s Cartels?
After a pack of assailants shot Omar García Harfuch three times in 2020, he began sleeping in his office. He...
‘It’s just strange’: GOP senator baffled by party’s urge to jump off health-care cliff
WASHINGTON — Republican leaders’ refusal to consider extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire at year’s end is weird,...
