‘Jimmy’ Review: Inhabiting the World of a Young James Baldwin
Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but what the writer James Baldwin (1924-87) has called forth is something...
NATO Says Russian Missile Hit Poland During Ukraine Attack
A Russian missile crashed in Poland on Thursday during an overnight assault on neighboring Ukraine, NATO said, an event that...
Testosterone Can Affect Behavior. What Could That Mean for the Military?
Van O’Neill started taking testosterone 20 years ago, after struggling with chronic fatigue and undergoing tests that revealed that he...
Former Officials Protest U.S. Plan to Defund Pan American Health Organization
The Trump administration’s plan to stop funding the Pan American Health Organization, which coordinates public health efforts across dozens of...
ABC Formally Rebukes F.C.C. for Review of TV Licenses
ABC accused the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday of retaliating against the company because the agency “dislikes the content and...
How Diamonds, Paprika and Fertilizer Won Relief From Trump’s Tariffs
On Friday, as President Trump announced new global tariffs, the European diamond industry breathed a sigh of relief. Natural diamonds...
We Need a Better Test for Dangerous A.I.
Perhaps the most important argument we’re having about artificial intelligence right now is how to determine which models are safe...
Dozens Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Wildfire in Eastern England
Dozens of people were evacuated from homes and vacation parks in eastern England on Thursday as fire crews tackled a...
U.S. Sees Iran as Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems
Investigators believe a cyberattack this week on dozens of municipal water systems in Minnesota was probably the work of Iranian...
Maligned, Celebrated, Dissected: Haley Stevens’s Accent Has Michigan Talking
Haley Stevens had heard quite enough from people who had heard quite enough of Haley Stevens. “There’s those cool kids...
Attack on Egyptian Port Shows Suez Canal’s Vulnerability
An attack on an Egyptian port near the Suez Canal demonstrated the important waterway’s vulnerability and showed how the widening...
Conservatives Like the Liberal Arts, Actually. They Just Don’t Like the Phrase.
The term “liberal arts” does not have the most glorious reputation these days. Online, there’s a starter pack of associations:...
Mission to Save Falling NASA Space Telescope Suffers Setback
A spacecraft that is rushing to save a falling NASA space telescope now also needs to be saved. On Saturday...
U.S. Economic Growth Slowed in the Second Quarter
The American economy slowed in the second quarter of the year, expanding at an annual rate of 1.5 percent as...
Justice Dept. Seeks to Deport Mother of Convicted ISIS Supporter
A court set up 30 years ago to expel immigrants accused of acts of terrorism from the country will hear...
