He Died at a School for Disabled People. Decades Later, His Brother Sought Answers.
David Scott rose around 7 a.m. that day, as he did every day, and helped his son Michael get dressed...
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These Campus Romance Novels Will Make You Swoon
College is a time of metamorphosis. For many young people, it’s the first moment in your life you’re on your...
You’re a Computer Science Major. Don’t Panic.
For decades, computer science students have been taught a central skill: using computers to solve problems. In practice, that has...
The I.R.S. Tried to Stop This Tax Dodge. Scott Bessent Used It Anyway.
It was an easy and, by all accounts, legal way to avoid paying thousands, and potentially millions, in federal taxes....
A Company Sold Investors $1 Billion in Art. Did it Paint Too Rosy a Picture?
Why should only deep-pocketed millionaires enjoy the sorts of profits that can come from investing in high-end art? That simple,...
Do You Really Need to ‘Refuel’ During Exercise?
Sunny Blende, a sports nutritionist, once described ultramarathons as “eating and drinking contests, with a little exercise and scenery thrown...
Banker bags: Cool or cringe?
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This Diamond Sold for the Bargain Price of $25.6 Million
A 9.51-carat blue diamond sold for $25.6 million at an auction in Switzerland on Tuesday — a steal compared to...
‘The Baker’s Wife’ Review: Ariana DeBose Returns to New York Stage
Much has happened in the four years since Ariana DeBose starred as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” then...
The Stars of ‘Chess’ Know the Score
“Let me take my jacket off,” Nicholas Christopher said. “I’ve got to redeem myself.” This was on a grim October...
Who Pays When A.I. Is Wrong?
Sales representatives for Wolf River Electric, a solar contractor in Minnesota, noticed an unusual uptick in canceled contracts late last...
Democrat Promises Confrontation With Mike Johnson at Delayed Swearing In
Democrats have been demanding Grijalva, 55, be sworn-in as soon as possible, in a bitter clash with Speaker Mike Johnson....
Missing at U.N.’s Climate Meeting: American Executives
Top U.S. government officials are skipping the annual United Nations climate summit for the first time in 30 years. And...
All the Canals and Charm of Amsterdam. None of the Crowds.
The story of how the Dutch city of Leiden became a global center of science and philosophy begins with an...
Africa Is Rising. The World Shouldn’t Turn Its Back.
Africa is expected to see a massive population boom in the next several decades. At the same time, the United...
