Iran’s Secret Outreach Highlights Trump’s Challenge
In public, Iran’s surviving leaders have defiantly refused to negotiate with President Trump to end the American and Israeli assault...
Global Leaders Brace for the Fallout From Trump’s Fast Metastasizing War
Just three days after the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last week, America and Israel began dropping bombs...
To Cut Housing Costs, Some States Are Easing Fire Safety Rules
For roughly a century, most apartment buildings in the United States taller than three stories needed to have at least...
Did You Know These Oscar-Nominated Actresses Started in Reality TV?
For years, reality TV was considered one of our most disreputable genres, minting niche stars who could only dream of...
A.I. in New York Schools: What Lies Ahead?
Good morning. It’s Wednesday. Today we’ll look at what role artificial intelligence could play in classrooms in New York City....
Greg Abbott’s Primary Win Sets the Stage for a Record Fourth Term as Texas Governor
After an easy primary victory, Greg Abbott is on the verge of a historic fourth term as governor of Texas,...
How Kennedy Is Trying to Revamp Medical School
Under pressure from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., dozens of American medical schools have agreed to rework their curriculums...
Iranian Navy Ship Sinks Near Coast of Sri Lanka, With Dozens Feared Dead
An Iranian naval ship with a crew of 180 sank in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday off the southern coast...
TikTok’s New Favorite Drink? It’s Hot Water.
We’ve seen prebiotic sodas for gut health, the “sleepy girl mocktail” for sleep and lemon water for immunity and weight...
In Today’s Conspiracy Theories, the Lack of Evidence Is the Evidence
In Nick Shirley’s mega-viral YouTube videos alleging social-services fraud in Minnesota, the important piece of evidence was — in a...
‘Outlander’ Brought the World to Scotland, and Scotland to the World
In a field near Glasgow during the summer of 2024, there was a corner of 1770s North Carolina. On the...
The Many Brides of Frankenstein
For Maggie Gyllenhaal, the director, writer, and co-producer of “The Bride!,” it all started with a tattoo. Gyllenhaal was at...
Anjimile’s Stark Folk Left Fans ‘Mesmerized.’ He’s Ready for Rebirth.
When Anjimile Chithambo was growing up in suburban Dallas, his parents dragged him to church regularly. For a Black kid...
Parisians Have Given In to the Lunch Salad
One night in 2019, David Djian was gathered with friends to watch his favorite soccer team, Paris Saint-Germain, play a...
The Nation Faces a Crisis. Colleges Have a Unique Role to Play.
Between 1962 and 1966, Martin Luther King Jr. visited Wesleyan University four times to talk with students and teachers about...
