The Absurd Asymmetries That Prop Up President Trump
While President Trump certainly has supporters who adore him and feel no need to justify that, he survives — and...
Should Buses Be Free?
Do you ever ride public transportation where you live? Do you ever take public buses? Whether you ride them or...
In Times Square, a New Ball for a New Year
Good morning. It’s Monday. Today we’ll find out about the new New Year’s Eve ball in Times Square. We’ll also...
‘We Had No IdeaWhat Was Coming’:Caring forMy Aging Father
The first sign of trouble arrived by text. On Dec. 17 of last year, at 2:33 p.m., my younger sister,...
Carville: How About a Sweeping, Aggressive, Unvarnished Platform of Pure Economic Rage
We are not even two weeks from the government shutdown, and the public conversation on the matter has fled the...
Malaysia to Bar Children Under 16 From Social Media, Echoing Australian Ban
Malaysia plans to bar children under the age of 16 from social media starting next year with a close eye...
U.S. and Ukraine Expected to Press on With Peace Plan Talks
Ukrainian and American officials were expected on Monday to keep working on a revised peace plan to end the war...
Why Europe and the U.S. Are Still Haggling on Trade
It’s been nearly four months since Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, and President Trump made...
X Displays Users’ Locations, Fueling Scrutiny Over Political Accounts
X launched a new feature over the weekend publicly displaying users’ locations, sparking a wave of scrutiny about the provenance...
Why Are Guards Using Force More Often in New York’s Prisons?
New York State prison guards have said that they are using force on inmates more often in recent years because...
Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows
Even in a system known for its brutality, what New York State prison guards did to Robert L. Brooks and...
Word of the Day: bestow
bestow bɪˈstoʊ verb 1. give as a gift 2. present 3. impart a quality to The word bestow has appeared...
‘The Beatles Anthology,’ Plus 9 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Between streaming and cable, viewers have a seemingly endless variety of things to watch. Here is a selection of TV...
How One German Toymaker Made Money Despite U.S. Tariffs
The day before President Trump announced tariffs on trading partners across the globe in April, the German toymaker Tonies, which...
Trade Chaos Causes Businesses to Rethink Their Relationship With the U.S.
The tea farmer in Japan, the shoe company in Montreal, the chocolatier in Mexico: Small businesses around the world have...
