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Long before Zendaya was our biggest young movie star, before the Kardashians became an aesthetic and economic juggernaut and certainly before Barack Obama (let alone Kamala Harris) ascended the political...

Ten p.m. arrives in Cairo’s Sayyida Zeinab neighborhood with the same dogged tenacity as it does anywhere else, but down the fluorescent shopping streets and in the sidewalk cafes, few...

Nobody wants to think there might be SOMEONE IN THE ATTIC (Pamela Dorman Books, 355 pp., $29). Andrea Mara’s latest book opens in Dublin as a woman named Anya finishes...

Placards on the train bluntly listed its purpose: “Evacuation.” With hugs and teary goodbyes, families bundled children and the elderly aboard coaches at the central train station in the eastern...

I was disappointed to learn, recently, that the United States has created for itself a logistical problem so stupendously stupid, one cannot help wondering if it is wise to continue...

Hace algún tiempo, mi madre y yo fuimos a comer a un restaurante de Nueva York. El restaurante admitía perros y una mujer entró con dos perros con correa y...

Lauren Martinez was well prepared for a birthday party in her backyard in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. She set out a tray of deviled eggs next to syringes filled with confetti; there...

Alexander Stith said the Boar’s Head deli meat plant in Jarratt, Va., is the economic heart of the small rural town. He had trouble counting the number of people he...

Joe Kent, a far-right Republican and former Army Special Forces officer, ran for Congress two years ago as a partisan warrior. He denied that President Biden had won the 2020...

“Elegance is refusal,” Coco Chanel reportedly said. Pierre Balmain reminded his customers, “Rigor, always rigor,” while Karl Lagerfeld, taking aim at the non-rigorous, specified, “Sweatpants are a sign of defeat.”...