She’s a Foot Soldier in America’s Losing War With Chronic Disease
Sam Runyon navigated to the house by memory as she reviewed her patient’s file, a “problem list” of medications and chronic diseases that went on for several pages. Sam, a…
Professor, Scrutinized for Ties to China, Sues to Get His Job Back
The chemistry professor’s nightmare seemed to finally be over. Five years had passed since Feng Tao, also known as Franklin, was led by F.B.I. agents out of his home in…
What to Watch For at the Oscars: ‘Emilia Pérez,’ Cynthia Erivo and More
The Best Picture Race Looks Wide Open When the Ralph Fiennes-led papal thriller “Conclave” secured the highest honor at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards last weekend, it seemed like…
Mass Terminations Have Cut USDA ‘Off at the Knees,’ Ex-employees Say | naked capitalism
Conor here: The following piece details how Trump administration cuts to the U.S. Department of Agriculture are hurting farmers and rural communities and threaten the prevention of diseases among plants…
As Musk Consolidates Power, His Mother, Maye, Is in Demand
In the past six months, Maye Musk, the mother of Elon Musk, has been to China, Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates, visits that come as foreign leaders are jockeying…
Cuomo Jolts New York’s Mayoral Race as His Challengers Attack
For months, the race for mayor of New York City has felt stuck in suspended animation. Not anymore. The contest was expected to lurch into motion on Sunday with a…
How Elon Musk Uses Internet Slang to Marshal His Army of Online Fans
In 2010, a woman in Sakura, Japan, posted photos of her well-manicured Shiba Inu to her digital journal. The dog, Kabosu, shot her owner a wide-eyed glance, a comic image…
Fears of ICE Raids Turn Streets Quiet in Heavily Hispanic Part of NYC
The taco joint just around the corner from Corona Plaza, the beating heart of one of New York City’s largest Latin American neighborhoods, fell quiet in the days after President…
The Streaming Rush to Turn Scripture Into Scripts
A once-beloved king slips into madness as wary confidants surround him, breathless for his next maneuver. A soldier wrestles with his dueling loyalties toward family and friendship. A young man…
Europe Is Left With Hard Choices as Trump Sours on Ukraine
European leaders have dealt with President Trump’s return to office by trying to keep him cooperating on Ukraine while pushing to ramp up their own defense spending so they are…