The Brown Shooting Suspect’s Descent From Brilliant Friend to Angry Loner
In the fall of 2013, Claudio Neves Valente, once a top student in Portugal’s most prestigious physics program, was coming...
If Trump Doesn’t Bring Democracy Into Venezuela, He’ll Never Get Much Oil Out of It
President Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela would begin handing over oil worth up to $3 billion that Trump would dole...
Even Without Hurricanes, U.S. Disaster Costs Surpassed $100 Billion Last Year
In 2025, frequent and severe thunderstorms and the Los Angeles wildfires drove U.S. disaster damage costs above $100 billion, reaching...
China Is Investigating Meta’s Latest A.I. Acquisition
China is investigating whether Meta’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence startup Manus violated its laws on technology exports and outbound...
Torn Map
What do you think this image is saying? How does it relate to or comment on society or current events?...
Venezuela Is the Tip of the Iceberg
Frank Bruni: It’s great to be conversing with you again, Bret, and I look forward to our exchanges this year,...
Rage Is Understandable. It’s Just Not Enough.
People ask when I found out that my grandfather was a pedophile and a convicted sex offender. The truth is,...
A Huge Increase in ‘Ground Rent’ Stuns Co-op Residents
Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at a building on 57th Street where residents could face a huge rise...
Kennedy Is Telling Americans How to Eat. It’s Not Crazy Advice.
On Wednesday, the Trump administration came out with new dietary guidelines for the United States. The goal is to give...
Minimum Wage Rises in Some States as Workers Struggle with Basic Costs
As the rising cost of basic expenses continues to fuel an affordability crisis, millions of workers will see an increase...
Russian Strikes Knock Out Power and Heat to 1 Million Ukrainians
About one million customers were without heat and power in the Dnipro region of Ukraine early Thursday morning after Russian...
Video of ICE Shooting Becomes a Political Rorschach Test
The basic sequence of the ICE shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday is not in dispute: A Honda Pilot reversed, then...
2 Killed in Shooting Outside Mormon Church in Salt Lake City
A shooting outside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Salt Lake City on Wednesday killed two...
This City’s Housing Boom Is a Model for Mamdani
A few decades ago, Jersey City, N.J., was seen as a forlorn riverside strip of vacant warehouses, blighted streets, abandoned...
The Sober Party Girl Revolution
Neva Coleman was in high spirits on New Year’s Eve. It was just after 8 p.m., and the private club...
