The Scrappy Mayor Showing Democrats How It’s Done
Representative Rob Bresnahan is in a sticky political spot. A Pennsylvania Republican, he ran for the House in 2024 on...
Israel’s Killing of Ali Larijani Could Allow Military to Tighten Grip on Iran
Iran’s top security official, Ali Larijani, had a reputation of being able to bridge the country’s hard-line military elements and...
A Posthumous Endorsement From Jesse Jackson Was Not Final, His Son Says
Last weekend, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s campaign announced some rather unusual news: She had been endorsed in the Democratic primary...
Channeling a Plaid Blanket, Down to the Fringe
“I always take some pieces from my country,” said Agnès Lenoble, a 30-year-old Uruguayan fashion designer. She was referring to...
Peter Thiel Fears the Antichrist Is Coming. In Rome, Some Call His View Heresy.
For months, Peter Thiel, the right-wing tech billionaire, has warned of what he sees as an imminent threat from the...
In Illinois, AIPAC Becomes a Major Issue in Democratic House Races
The involvement of American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the powerful pro-Israel lobbying organization, became a central tension in four Democratic...
The Man Who Would Go Anywhere
One of the privileges of being a very famous and extremely genial actor is that you might find yourself, as...
A Moment for Overalls
They have been seen on male figure skaters and political candidates, not to mention a certain snake wrangler turned reality...
With Twin Babies, the Opera Star Lise Davidsen Wonders What Comes Next
Even when you’re listening from many rows back in the opera house, the soprano Lise Davidsen makes an impact, flinging...
Do We Really Need a Reminder of What the AIDS Crisis Was Like?
In 2003, a few weeks after Kamaria Laffrey, then 21 years old, gave birth to her first child, she received...
Who Designed Chris Fleming’s Purple Bodysuit?
When the comedian Chris Fleming first met with the designer and stylist Anthony Sartino, he brought a couple of reference...
John Galliano Returns to Fashion — and This Time, You Can Afford Him
John Galliano, fashion’s mad genius, couturier and cautionary tale, is returning to store shelves near you. Only this time, he’s...
Why Do Men Buy Shoes That Are Too Big?
Members of the Trump administration have some big shoes to fill: Their own. In recent months, Secretary of State Marco...
African Mean Girls? Fresh Take on Teen Cliques Is Broadway Bound.
“School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play,” a comedy that was first staged Off Broadway nine years ago and...
Is There Too Much Screen Time in School?
Do you use technology to learn at your school? For example, do you have school-issued laptops, tablets or other devices?...
