Month: November 2023

Times editors have handpicked 11 stories for you to enjoy. Welcome to The Weekender. _____ The Capitol attacks ruptured their mutual trust. In the weeks before Brian Mock’s sentencing, could…

All politicians lie. So many people consider that idea self-evident that I’ve heard it deployed as both a defense of lying and a reason to disengage from our democratic system…

After years of heady spending, the budget cuts announced by Mayor Eric Adams last week hit New York City like a punch to the gut: Most libraries would be closed…

“May it please the court. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, good morning. The video evidence, I think, will be very helpful and meaningful to you because you can see…

A number of celebrities have been accused of sexual assault in recent weeks, in part due to a legal deadline.

The mayor of Niagara Falls in New York, Robert Restaino, told the New York Times on Thursday that the couple had been driving an older Bentley vehicle and were on…

For years, the school had greatly amped up its efforts at inclusion. In 2023, the school charged $54,269 a year in tuition, but it is free to students whose families…

The ex-police officer who murdered George Floyd is thought to have survived the attack.

The actor says he could relate to a book about a pilot who experiences electrical failure in mid air.

It is said that wars end when both sides conclude they have nothing more to gain by fighting. By that logic, Israel and the Palestinians should have long ago agreed…