The Next Privacy Battleground Is Inside Your Brain
On a recent afternoon in the minimalist headquarters of the M.I.T. Media Lab, the research scientist Nataliya Kosmyna handed me...
Modi’s Coalition Leads Indian State Election Scrutinized Over Voter Rolls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling coalition appeared on course to a sweeping victory in an election for the local government...
Trump Housing Official Invokes Family Legacy, to Some Relatives’ Dismay
When Bill Pulte appeared before the Senate committee considering his nomination to be one of the nation’s top housing regulators,...
The Shutdown Is Over. For Many SNAP Recipients, the Scars Remain.
When a little more than half of her monthly food stamp benefit came through on Tuesday, Deana Pearson headed to...
Kenyan Workers Get Abused Abroad. The President’s Family and Allies Profit.
The reports were piling in, one worse than the next. Kenyan maids working in Saudi Arabia had their passports confiscated,...
What ‘The American Revolution’ Says About Our Cultural Battles
In 1990, Ken Burns established his reputation with an enormous PBS documentary about a civil war. Thirty-five years later, with...
While Asian Immigrants Work, Burglars Target Their Homes
One night in August, Chong Man Kim and his wife, Byung Sook, arrived home after a long day working at...
Why a Bill on the Governor’s Desk Is a Tough Call
Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll look at the role of conductors in New York City subway trains. For more...
Chris Christie: Keep Sports Betting Legal
When Major League Baseball and its sportsbook partners unveiled restrictions on certain types of wagers — after two pitchers were...
America First? Some Trump Supporters Worry That’s No Longer the Case.
President Trump has been dining with Wall Street bigwigs. He has embarked on an opulent revamp of the White House...
Today’s Top Directors Have Some Issues With Gen Z
This article contains spoilers. At one point in Ari Aster’s anxiety-inducing, Covid-era western, “Eddington,” a white teenager named Brian stands...
Holiday Décor Uproar at Air Force Base Housing Complex
Imagine the reaction to the megawatt glow of the Griswold family home from “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.” Last week, residents...
The Designer Winning Over the Fashion Elite
It has been a good month for the designer Ashlynn Park and her namesake label, Ashlyn. Within a week, she...
Why Is Ghislaine Maxwell Being Pampered in Prison?
This week, Jamie Raskin, Democrat of Maryland, revealed that a whistle-blower gave the House Committee on the Judiciary information about...
Hakeem Jeffries Needs to Be a Bit of a Jerk
On Monday, less than a week after the Democratic Party’s election romp, the House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, should have...
