First and second graders born during their pandemic are worse at math and reading
When COVID-19 wrought havoc on society in early 2020, today’s youngest schoolchildren were infants or yet to be born. Now...
Australia grants asylum to 5 Iranian soccer players after Trump pressure
Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team, after a days-long operation involving federal police and...
How Trump created a ‘nightmare scenario’ for the world economy
The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy. The conflict is driving up energy and fertilizer...
Kennedy to Undergo Rotator Cuff Surgery
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of health and human services, is having rotator cuff surgery on Tuesday, according to...
In Trump’s Washington, Congress has little power left
Early in March, senators gathered to take a vote meant to remind President Donald Trump of Congress’s power. Just a...
What’s the Point of a Drop When Everything’s a Drop?
Scarcity is humanity’s great motivator. This has been true forever, since back when we were basically apes: The most important...
Start Wearing Headphones on Planes or You’ll Get Blacklisted
United Airlines recently announced that anyone playing phone audio without wearing headphones could be banned. First reported by CBS News,...
I’m a New Yorker who visited Erewhon, a high-end grocery store in Los Angeles, for the first time. The prices blew me away.
Erewhon is known for its smoothies. Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times/Getty ImagesI'm a lifelong New Yorker who took my first trip...
Elevated Energy Prices Add to Fed’s Dilemma on Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve was already struggling to get inflation back to its 2 percent target before President Trump opted for...
Eileen Gu and Alysa Liu: 2 Olympians, 2 Californians, 2 countries
It is as captivating as it is divisive: the tale of two Chinese American athletic geniuses who have so much...
