Met Museum Employees Vote to Unionize
Hundreds of staff members at the Metropolitan Museum of Art have voted to unionize, labor organizers and the museum announced...
U.S. Lawmakers Meet With Danish Prime Minister on Greenland
A bipartisan group of lawmakers from Capitol Hill sought to reassure Denmark and Greenland on Friday that they supported Denmark’s...
Viva the Absurd: ‘What to Wear’ and a Wave of Opera Surrealism
The hottest opera ticket in New York right now is an absurdist post-rock pageant about clothes. And golf-playing ducks. All...
Why Is It So Hard to Set a 9/11 Trial Date? Here’s What to Know.
Prosecutors this week asked a military judge to schedule Jan. 11, 2027, as the opening date for the Sept. 11...
Powell, an Unlikely Foil, Takes on Trump
Jerome H. Powell had a list. It included the names of members of Congress who the Federal Reserve chair expected...
Martha Graham Dance Company Won’t Celebrate Centennial at Kennedy Center
The Martha Graham Dance Company said on Friday that it would not perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for...
‘Dilbert’ Was Always MAGA
As a Jew from a liberal East Coast town, I have been deprived of a MAGA uncle to argue with....
Julio Iglesias Denies Sexual Abuse Claims by Former Employees
The Spanish singer Julio Iglesias on Friday denied allegations that he sexually assaulted two of his former employees, days after...
What’s Going On in This Picture? | Jan. 26, 2026
1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions: What is...
Cambridge Was a Culture Shock. She’s Getting the Last Laugh.
Jade, a gregarious 20-year-old from Liverpool, England, quits her call center job when she gets a place at Cambridge University....
Even Nicolás Maduro’s Prosecutors Are Tied Up Reviewing Epstein Files
The day after Nicolás Maduro, the ousted Venezuelan president, was arraigned in federal court in Manhattan on Jan. 5, the...
Dear America, We’d Like to Speak to the Manager
Talks in Washington among Greenland, Denmark and the United States over Greenland’s future have stalled, with no compromise in sight....
Jakub Mensik, Barely Out of His Teens, Makes an Impact
A year ago, Jakub Mensik was still a teenager, largely unknown, having barely cracked the ATP’s Top 50. He made...
What Are We Thinking?
Who are you? What’s going on deep inside yourself? How do you understand your own mind? The ancient sages had...
Washington National Opera Finds a Stage Outside the Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera will host two operas this spring season at George Washington University, where the organization got its...
