Pope Leo’s trip to Middle East will stress, and test, interfaith ties
VATICAN CITY — On his first official foreign trip, Pope Leo XIV will venture onto the tricky terrain of interfaith...
U.S. Nuclear Arms Chief Warns Against Leaks of Secret Information
Brandon M. Williams was just weeks into his job of supervising the nation’s arsenal of thousands of nuclear bombs and...
‘Gramma,’ a tortoise who lived through 20 presidencies, dies at 141
San Diego’s “Queen of the Zoo” has died. Her name was Gramma, and she was a Galápagos tortoise whose 141...
‘Teenage Wasteland’ Review: Young in Age, Mature in Reporting
High school journalists who put their professional counterparts to shame; environmental advocates who push back on polluters; an oddball teacher...
What the best free preschool programs reveal about child care in America
NEW YORK — Megan Sewell is caught in a dilemma. Without a job, she can’t afford day care. But without...
Boeing’s Next Starliner Flight Will Only Be Allowed to Carry Cargo
The US space agency ended months of speculation about the next flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, confirming that the vehicle...
‘Zootopia 2’ Review: Natural Habitats, Expanded
Just when you feel sure enough that “Zootopia 2” has ditched the unwieldy social allegory that coursed through the original,...
Trump wants a bigger White House ballroom. His architect disagrees.
President Donald Trump has argued with the architect he handpicked to design a White House ballroom over the size of...
A.I.’s Anti-A.I. Marketing Strategy
The A.I. company Anthropic recently opened a pop-up in the West Village it designated a “Zero Slop Zone.” On offer...
From Comey to ‘sandwich guy,’ federal grand juries get rare spotlight
In 2016, the Justice Department brought charges against 130,000 suspects. Grand juries rejected indictments only six times, according to agency...
