“I’m guessing you don’t get angry very often,” the film director Josh Safdie was saying to me on Zoom, about...

In an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN on Monday, President Trump’s aide Stephen Miller blithely articulated the outlook that...

Over the holidays I read George Packer’s gripping and profound latest novel, “The Emergency.” It’s written in a manner akin...

The composer Matthias Pintscher was hiking in the Black Forest a few years ago, considering an offer to compose a...

Some people collect coins. Some run marathons. A few spend tens of millions of dollars to influence politicians or political...

The U.S. operation to capture President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela was swift: In a matter of hours, helicopters carrying commandos,...

Critic’s Pick An exploration epic that doesn’t pander. ‘Magellan’ This portrait of Ferdinand Magellan (Gael García Bernal) directed by Lav...

Everyone on board a Jeju Air flight that crashed and killed 179 people just over a year ago would have...

The Russian defense ministry said on Friday that it had struck Ukraine with a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile, an ominous...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is quietly undermining an influential task force that has for years played a key...

The state of the American labor market will be back in focus on Friday, when the federal government releases hiring...

The Supreme Court is poised to decide whether to take up a case involving weedkillers and cancer that could effectively...

To Randy Dutton, a Republican voter in Washington State, the U.S. raid in Venezuela over the weekend was just about...

President Trump’s sweeping claims last weekend that U.S. energy companies would “spend billions of dollars” and “take back the oil”...

Iran’s supreme leader lashed out on Friday at protesters who have spilled into streets around the country in recent days,...