Opinion | The ‘Woke Mind Virus’ Is Eating Away at Republicans’ Brains
There are a few reasons to think that President Biden might lose his bid for re-election next year, even if Donald Trump is once more — for the third straight…
Google Promised to Defund Climate Lies, but the Ads Keep Coming
In October 2021, Google promised to stop placing ads alongside content that denied the existence and causes of climate change, so that purveyors of the false claims could no longer…
Mayor Adams Walks a Tightrope in Lashing Out at Migrant Influx
Speaking recently to the city’s power brokers at the Real Estate Board of New York’s annual gala, Mayor Eric Adams tried to make the case that his administration had conquered…
Fed Will Decide Next Rate Move After Bank Jitters
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to lift borrowing costs by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, the 10th consecutive rate increase since March 2022. But…
Opinion | How Warren Buffett Came to Refuse Progressive Orthodoxy
Warren Buffett has long been known as a liberal executive. The Omaha billionaire has contributed millions to pro-choice organizations, he has raised money for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and…
Opinion | Is Brazil ‘Anti-American’ Now?
SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Under Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil was an international pariah. Not my words, but those of the former foreign minister: Apparently it was “good to be an outcast.”…
Can Artistry Be Built Into a Machine?
One day recently, on a table in Jean Oh’s lab in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, a robot arm was busy at a canvas. Slowly, as if the air…
Native Burial Sites Will Soon Be Protected Under Law for the First Time
For years, New York law permitted developers to built atop Native American burial sites without taking steps to preserve the ancient remains, making the state one of only four with…
Federal investigation finds 2 hospitals that denied emergency abortion broke federal law
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is investigating two hospitals that violated federal law by refusing to provide emergency abortion care to a woman who was experiencing life-threatening pregnancy…
May Day: Tear gas, smoke bombs at Paris protest
Police fired tear gas in Paris as thousands marched in one of the country’s biggest May Day demonstrations in years, mobilised against French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent move to raise…