Italy Toughens Protest Laws, Hours Before Planned Rallies at Winter Olympics
The Italian government on Thursday issued a decree that tightened restrictions on protests, the day before crowds were expected to...
Facing a Democratic Blitz, Susan Collins Scores a Super Bowl Ad in Maine
Among the Super Bowl commercials hawking potato chips, beer and cars, viewers who tune in to the big game in...
Ukraine-Russia Talks End With Little Progress and Hints of Impasse
After just three hours, Russia, Ukraine and the United States declared themselves done with the latest round of peace talks...
Nuclear Arms Control Era Comes to End Amid Global Rush for New Weapons
The deadline has been looming over Washington and Moscow for years. On Thursday, the last nuclear arms control treaty between...
Who Has ‘Dibs’ on That Freshly Shoveled Parking Space?
If only this were a game of musical chairs. But in the competition for curbside parking after a blizzard, the...
After Failed Rebrand, Philadelphia Museum of Art Returns to Its Old Name
Less than four months after the Philadelphia Museum of Art unveiled a bold but unpopular rebranding campaign that included a...
Ted Berger, Indefatigable Patron of Artists and Schools, Dies at 85
Ted Berger, the leader of an arts advocacy organization in New York City that invested millions of dollars in what...
At a Bonobo’s ‘Tea Party,’ Scientists Find Hints of Imagination
Having an imaginary friend, playing house or daydreaming about the future were long considered uniquely human abilities. Now, scientists have...
ICE’s ‘Reckless, Xenophobic Mission’
To the Editor: Re “U.S. Scales Back in Minneapolis; 700 Agents Withdrawn, but 2,000 Remain” (front page, Feb. 5): The...
White House Offers Shifting Story on Gabbard’s Presence at Georgia Raid
President Trump said on Thursday that Attorney General Pam Bondi wanted Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, to oversee...
The Essential Toni Morrison
Feb. 18, 2021 would have been Toni Morrison’s 90th birthday. As we approach the anniversary of a global pandemic that...
Carney Stakes Canada’s Auto Future on E.V.s as It Pulls Away From the U.S.
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada announced on Thursday a sweeping plan to offer billions of dollars in incentives and...
Bad News for New Yorkers Weary of Winter: More Snow and More Cold Are Likely
Last month’s snow remains stubbornly frozen in gutter-side heaps across New York City, and with temperatures set to plunge again,...
Starmer Faces Storm of Criticism Over Ex-Ambassador’s Ties to Epstein
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Thursday tried to dampen a wave of anger from lawmakers in his own...
When Venezuelan Oil Comes to the U.S.
When Venezuelan oil comes to the U.S. When Venezuelan oil is shipped to the United States, where does it go?...
