Designers are turning cold bathrooms into plush sanctuaries
“The nicest thing in a bathroom is a big sofa,” says Beata Heuman. The Swedish designer first saw a couch...
Andy Burnham prepares to lead Britain — and face Trump
LONDON — Andy Burnham, until lately the mayor of Greater Manchester, takes office as Britain’s prime minister Monday with little...
Voters are struggling to keep up with Iran war’s twists and turns
When the United States first struck Iran, the president said the war would last mere weeks. Five months later, ceasefires...
Wildfire smoke will linger and spread this weekend. See which cities are most affected.
Huge amounts of wildfire smoke continued to pour into the United States from Canada early Friday as Detroit, Chicago and...
Seven U.S. aid workers quarantined in Kenya after exposure to Ebola
NAIROBI — Seven American aid workers were sent to quarantine at a U.S.-run facility in Kenya after exposure to the...
Trump wants to impose tariffs on Canada in retaliation for wildfire smoke
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose tariffs on Canada in retaliation for wildfire smoke, but it was not...
Why America’s best minds should serve
Regarding Monty Montague’s July 14 op-ed, “Why I went to Harvard — and joined the Army”: When Montague, an active-duty...
These battleground Senate candidates raised the most money
Democratic candidates are raising more money than Republicans in key Senate races, and Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) of Georgia has...
‘The Odyssey’ will overwhelm you — and not only with spectacle
The movie industry appears to have been turned entirely upside down this year. Big-budget supposed studio tentpoles like “The Mandalorian...
‘Throw it all out’: I inherited my parents’ stuff — and a painful decision
Katie Roiphe is the director of the Cultural Reporting and Criticism Program at New York University and the author, most...
The 31 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
The most beautiful destination in Washington this weekend is Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, where the annual Lotus and Water Lily Festival...
Toss mom’s samovar? Dad’s chess set? I can’t bear to part with them.
Katie Roiphe is the director of the Cultural Reporting and Criticism Program at New York University and the author, most...
Nolan’s gorgeous ‘Odyssey’ makes the controversies evaporate
Spencer A. Klavan is the host of the “Young Heretics” podcast. Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is a gorgeous rendition of...
U.S. launches fresh wave of attacks on Iran after Trump threatens wider strikes
U.S. forces said Wednesday they had begun launching a fresh wave of strikes against Iran, following overnight strikes that U.S....
How should this story be told? Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ does it gorgeously.
Spencer A. Klavan is the host of the “Young Heretics” podcast. Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is a gorgeous rendition of...
