Opinion | Some of the ‘Adults in the Room’ Aren’t Who We Thought They Would Be
Bret Stephens: Hi, Gail. I think the theme for last week was the return of adult supervision. Mike Johnson, the speaker of the House, finally showed a spine by staring…
Behind a Vegan Chef’s Holistic Empire, an Ugly Reality
Josie Duran overheard Matthew Kenney’s pitch many times. As a lead server at Plant Food + Wine in Venice Beach, Calif., Ms. Duran often waited on Mr. Kenney, the restaurant’s…
A Remote Island Draws Thousands of Turtles Each Year. Could It Attract Tourists?
Each year, thousands of baby green sea turtles clamber across a beautiful, white-sand paradise that is one of the largest hatching sites of this species in the Atlantic, adorably making…
Israelis Prepare to Mark Passover, a Festival of Freedom, With Hostages Still in Gaza
Many Israelis were in a somber mood on Monday as they prepared to usher in Passover, the Jewish festival of freedom, saying they would mark the holiday rather than celebrate…
Opening Statements in Trump’s Criminal Trial to Begin Monday
The first criminal trial of an American president will debut on Monday for a jury of 12 New Yorkers, as prosecutors and defense lawyers deliver opening statements that provide dueling…
How Donald J. Trump’s Criminal Trial Will Unfold
On Monday morning, a Manhattan jury will hear opening statements in People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump, the first criminal prosecution of a former U.S.…
Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?
In her three decades of working with elephant seals, Dr. Marcela Uhart had never seen anything like the scene on the beaches of Argentina’s Valdés Peninsula last October. It was…
How Hudson Yards Went From Ghost Town to Office Success Story
It was March 2019, and 13,000 people were on Manhattan’s West Side at a star-studded opening ceremony for the largest private real estate project in United States history: Hudson Yards.…
Challenging the Duopoly: Jill Stein on Why She’s Running for US President as Green Party Candidate | naked capitalism
Yves here. As many Americans report here every day, the prospect of voting for President this fall is about as appetizing as warmed-over dog vomit. Nevertheless, who controls the houses…
Israel Planned Bigger Attack on Iran, but Scaled It Back to Avoid War
Israel abandoned plans for a much more extensive counterstrike on Iran after concerted diplomatic pressure from the United States and other foreign allies and because the brunt of an Iranian…