A Plan to Remake the Middle East
The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra Leigh Young, Lisa Chow, Eric…
With Speakers Missing and Security High, U.S.C. Tries to Save Its Graduation
Few West Coast universities rival the pomp of the University of Southern California’s commencements. Flags fly. Trumpets blare. Tens of thousands of relatives from around the world fill the Los…
Biden to Announce A.I. Center in Wisconsin as Part of Economic Agenda
President Biden will travel to Wisconsin on Wednesday to announce the creation of an artificial intelligence data center, highlighting one of his administration’s biggest economic accomplishments in a crucial battleground…
Was the 401(k) a Mistake?
Jen Forbus turned 50 this year. She is in good health and says her life has only gotten better as she has grown older. Forbus resides in Lorain, Ohio, not…
How the New York City Chancellor Prepared for a Congressional Grilling
David C. Banks consulted his top deputies. As the police cleared out pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had seized a building at Columbia University last week, he was there on campus —…
Opinion | Three Reasons the Campus Protests Are Part of the Problem
Readers have been asking me, and I have been asking myself of late, how I feel about the campus demonstrations to stop the war in Gaza. Anyone reading this column…
Why Having Kennedy on the Ballot in Texas May Worry Ted Cruz
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the independent presidential candidate, is on track to submit enough signatures to get on the ballot in Texas, potentially setting the stage for a three-way contest…
Why Biden and Harris Are So Busy on Wednesdays, When Trump Isn’t in Court
It’s Wednesday, so President Biden will be on the road. Later today, Mr. Biden is set to travel to Wisconsin for a speech in Racine about his economic agenda. Vice…
House Republicans to Examine K-12 Schools in Latest Antisemitism Hearing
House Republicans will hold a hearing on Wednesday morning looking for the first time into accusations of antisemitism in elementary and secondary schools since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel…
Balloons Harm Wildlife. Florida Is Set to Ban Their Release
Balloons released in the sky don’t go to heaven. They often end up in oceans and waterways, where they’re 32 times more likely to kill seabirds than other types of…