Giorgia Meloni May Lead Italy, and Europe Is Worried
CAGLIARI, Sardinia — Giorgia Meloni, the hard-right leader of a party descended from post-Fascist roots and the favorite to become Italy’s next prime minister after elections this month, is known…
Congress Told Colleges to Return Native Remains. What’s Taking So Long?
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The tribal leaders arrived at the University of North Dakota last month for a somber, secret task. For three days, they scoured storage rooms, recited prayers…
The Search for Intelligent Life Is About to Get a Lot More Interesting
The Webb telescope can look near as well as far. During its first year, about 7 percent of its time will be spent observing our own solar system, according to…
Opinion | The New Covid Boosters Are Amazing News
Many European countries and Canada, for example, did a better job of making sure more of their population got boosters. Their cumulative death and illness tolls from the Omicron wave…
Trump Media’s Merger Delay Puts $1 Billion Financing Deal in Doubt
The social media company backed by former President Donald J. Trump may not be able to count on a $1 billion deal it arranged to finance its upstart Truth Social…
F.D.R. and Andy Warhol All Came for Art. Now the Movers Have Arrived.
Robert Newman had already sifted, sorted and sweated through untold mounds of paper — which to keep, which to sell, which to give away? — when he came to a…
Opinion | The Space Between Death and Donation
I think that generally is enough; in their grief, families do not wonder why I didn’t bring up donation or feel misled, but it is always a moment where I…
N.Y. Attorney General May Sue Trump After Rejecting Settlement Offer
The New York attorney general’s office has rebuffed an offer from Donald J. Trump’s lawyers to settle a contentious civil investigation into the former president and his family real estate…
Crypto’s Long-Awaited ‘Merge’ Reaches the Finish Line
The moment finally arrived, in the last minutes before midnight on the West Coast on Wednesday. After years of delays, discussions and frantic experimentation, the popular cryptocurrency platform Ethereum completed…
Fetterman Says Stroke Problems Have Not Slowed Down a ‘Normal’ Campaign
Four months after suffering a stroke he described as a “near-death experience,” Lt. Gov. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania acknowledges lingering problems with his speech and hearing that sometimes cause verbal…