Seth Meyers Calls Trump ‘Desperate’ for Likes
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50…
Gena Rowlands, Actress Who Brought Raw Drama to Her Roles, Dies at 94
Gena Rowlands, the intense, elegant dramatic actress who, often in collaboration with her husband, John Cassavetes, starred in a series of introspective independent films, has died. She was 94. The…
Tapestries Are No Longer Just for Gothic Castles
Picture a tapestry hanging on a wall and the setting is likely a rambling manor house. Lately, however, ornate European examples have been appearing in less expected places, including contemporary…
Foetuses can be called ‘unborn humans’ for Arizona abortion vote
Pro-choice activists in Arizona have hit out after judges allowed the state to use what the campaigners call “biased” language ahead of a vote on abortion. The state’s top court…
A Chinese Self-Driving Start-Up Is About to Go Public in the U.S.
One of China’s leading autonomous driving start-ups is set to go public in New York as soon as this week, with the strained relationship between Beijing and Washington lurking in…
Unresponsive Brain-Damaged Patients May Have Some Awareness
When people suffer severe brain damage — as a result of car crashes, for example, or falls or aneurysms — they may slip into a coma for weeks, their eyes…
A.L.S. Stole His Voice. A.I. Retrieved It.
Four years ago, Casey Harrell sang his last bedtime nursery rhyme to his daughter. By then, A.L.S. had begun laying waste to Mr. Harrell’s muscles, stealing from him one ritual…
Opinion | America’s Plan in the Middle East Is Unraveling
Since the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, President Biden has had two goals in the Middle East: to support Israel’s right to defend itself against terrorism and to…
Columbia President Resigns After Months of Turmoil on Campus
Columbia University’s president, Nemat Shafik, resigned on Wednesday after months of far-reaching fury over her handling of pro-Palestinian demonstrations and questions over her management of a bitterly divided campus. She…
In Gaza, Israel’s Military Has Reached the End of the Line, U.S. Officials Say
Israel has achieved all that it can militarily in Gaza, according to senior American officials, who say continued bombings are only increasing risks to civilians while the possibility of further…