Yves here. The far-too-widely-read Tom Friedman has become a parody of a know-nothing American showing off his case of Dunning-Kruger effect. I must confess to lacking the motivation to read…
The end of a troubled takeover bid President Biden is set to officially block Nippon Steel’s $14 billion takeover of U.S. Steel as soon as Friday, most likely putting an…
The National Weather Service has said that a “significant Arctic outbreak” of cold air will cover large swathes of the United States starting this weekend, with frigid conditions anticipated to…
The Biden administration, in a final push to shore up the nation’s pandemic preparedness before President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office, announced on Thursday that it would nearly double the…
Many New Yorkers believe the city is best appreciated on foot. But the teeming streets — packed with cars, bikes and a growing number of other vehicles — became increasingly…
The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head, and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off the inevitable. Just as…
If I were to make a list, in the manner of the medieval Japanese writer Sei Shonagon, of “Things That Make One’s Heart Beat Faster” — like a hint of…
A federal appeals court struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s landmark net neutrality rules on Thursday, ending a nearly two-decade effort to regulate broadband internet providers as utilities. The U.S.…
It was difficult, at first, for the authorities to identify the driver of the Tesla truck that exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning. By…
A career Army Special Forces master sergeant with years of experience detonated a homemade bomb packed into a Tesla Cybertruck in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas,…