Can Formula 1’s Season Still Take a Turn?
A hairpin descent. Walls close enough to kiss. A dark tunnel and then a burst of blinding light along the waterfront. The famed Circuit de Monaco, which first hosted a…
Meet the New Mayor: How a Refugee Won Over a Conservative German Town
The beer was flowing, the bratwurst were sizzling and the brass band at the village May Day festival led the crowd in ever tipsier renditions of the local drinking song.…
Opinion | Why Frenemies May Be Hazardous to Your Health
The most intuitive reason is that ambivalent relationships are unpredictable. With a clear enemy, you put up a shield when you cross paths. With a frenemy, you never know whether…
Trump Looks Like He Will Get the 2024 Crowd He Wants
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida officially entered the presidential race last week, but he appears farther than ever from the one-on-one matchup that his allies believe he needs to wrest…
Takeaways From the Impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Mr. Murr, with his distinctive curling mustache, parried many of the attacks on the process by returning to the seriousness of the charges against Mr. Paxton. “We will not tolerate…
The Miami Heat Are in Trouble, and It’s (Mostly) Their Fault
After the miracle and the madness, Gabe Vincent broke the silence inside the Miami Heat locker room on Saturday night by humming along to “Life Goes On,” a ballad by…
Maternity’s Most Dangerous Time: After New Mothers Come Home
Sherri Willis-Prater’s baby boy was 2 months old, and she was about to return to her job at a school cafeteria in Chicago. But as she walked up the short…
Before Carlos Alcaraz Was Great, He Was Good Enough to Be Lucky
Carlos Alcaraz is so good, so young, and wins so often that his success has seemed predetermined. Of course someone that fast, with hands as soft as an artisan’s and…
Despite Hochul’s Pledge, Her Policies Have Helped Husband’s Firm
The day before she was sworn into office, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York signed an unusual recusal policy forbidding her from using her position to help Delaware North, a…
A Russian Deserter’s Flight to Norway Presents a Fraught Dilemma for His Host
Sipping a $12 beer in one of the world’s wealthiest capitals, Andrei Medvedev reflected on the question hanging over him since he left the battlefields of Ukraine: Is he a…