Senators Say Lawyers Helped Wealthy Clients Dodge Taxes in Puerto Rico
A Senate committee examining potential abuses of a lucrative Puerto Rico tax break by wealthy Americans is asking the Internal...
The Case for Returning the Koh-i-Noor Diamond Has a New Backer: Mamdani
The Koh-i-Noor diamond has over the centuries been seized by Mughal emperors, Persian shahs, Afghan warlords and other powerful leaders....
Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs
For much of 2025, any phone call between President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to discuss an...
There’s a 900-Year-Old Answer to Our Most Modern Problem
In the spring of 2025, a relationship between two young Florida State University students took a dark turn. Phoenix and...
Israel Intercepts Aid Flotilla Headed to Gaza
The Israeli military intercepted a flotilla of boats carrying humanitarian aid bound for Gaza in international waters near Greece, Israeli...
Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare
Just before midnight on March 23, an empty car was set alight in the Jewish district of Antwerp, Belgium, breaking...
Police Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says
A Jewish security group warned local police of heightened risk of a terrorist attack amid a “high level of antisemitic...
She Didn’t Want to Live With Advanced Dementia. So Why Was She Being Kept Alive?
Not long after high school, Linda Lawson had an experience that stuck with her. While working at a nursing home...
Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer
On the surface, Iranian society appears to be functioning normally, at least for a country that weeks ago was under...
A Way to Slow Down ‘Super-Speeders’ Who Keep Breaking the Law
A small but persistent group of New York City drivers has racked up dozens, sometimes hundreds, of speeding tickets with...
In Narrowing Voting Rights Act, Conservative Justices See Progress on Racism
To hear Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. tell it, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 has served its laudable purpose...
Some Black Southerners Say Voting Rights Ruling ‘Missed the Mark’
Dr. Leslie B. McLemore remembers the fear that simmered in the air as he went door to door as a...
Democrats Realize Good Government Is Bad Politics When It Comes to Maps
Not long ago, Democrats had dreams of restoring fairness to America’s grotesquely gerrymandered political maps. Their party began a major...
The A.I. Fear Keeping Silicon Valley Up at Night
Most people I know in the A.I. industry think the median person is screwed, and they have no idea what...
The U.S. Military Was Losing Its Edge. After Iran, Everyone Knows It.
On paper, the war in Iran should not be much of a contest. The United States spends around $1 trillion...
