They Built a Home to Fend Off California Wildfires. But Will They Stay?
They had built their house on a rugged peak in the Santa Monica Mountains to maximize the views, and now Phillip and Claire Vogt went to their bedroom window and…
The Trump Resistance Won’t Be Putting on ‘Pussy Hats’ This Time
The week after Election Day in 2016, Shirley Morganelli, a women’s health nurse and lifelong Democrat, invited a dozen friends over to the living room of her rowhouse in Bethlehem,…
Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return
Could this be the year, as President-elect Donald J. Trump has promised, when Russia’s war against Ukraine is brought to an end? The possibility of peace brings “tears to my…
David Lynch Exposed the Rot at the Heart of American Culture | naked capitalism
Conor here: It seems to me that the author of the following piece only scratches the surface of how Lynch’s films dealt with the forces that dominate our lives, which…
How Will L.A. Rebuild? Tubbs Fire Recovery in Wine Country Offers Clues.
Donna and Bob Williamson call the strange souvenirs pulled from the ashes of their home their Museum of Misery. There is the green wine bottle that melted, its glass neck…
Sex Scenes in Movies Are Back, but They Aren’t Exactly Sexy
Every so often a tedious debate crops up on social media: Are sex scenes even necessary in movies? Gen Z, we are told, want to see fewer of them. And…
Video: Does Banning TikTok solve the National Security Issue?
Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, Times Video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of…
The Life and Legacy of Peter Forrest, the Charismatic Lead Singer for 24-7 Spyz
In the song “Grandma Dynamite,” by the band 24-7 Spyz, the singer known as P. Fluid tells a story of growing up in the rough-and-tumble South Bronx in the 1980s.…
TikTok Starts Going Dark in the U.S.
“Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now,” the message read. Hours before a federal law banning TikTok from the United States was set to take effect on Sunday, the Chinese-owned social…
Prince Harry’s Suit Against Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Set to Start
Prince Harry will get his long-awaited day in court against Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids on Monday, as his lawsuit against News Group Newspapers for unlawful gathering of private information finally…