To Defend Democracy, Is Brazil’s Top Court Going Too Far?
RIO DE JANEIRO — The group chat on WhatsApp was a sort of digital locker room for dozens of Brazil’s biggest businessmen. There was a shopping mall tycoon, a surf…
More Trans Teens Are Choosing ‘Top Surgery’
In the past decade, the number of people who identify as transgender has grown significantly, especially among young Americans. Around 700,000 people under 25 identified as transgender in 2020, according…
‘Let’s Do It Legit’: Drug Arrestees Vie for First New York Pot Licenses
Anytime the police approached the street in the Bronx where Hector Bonilla used to hang out, his friends would toss away their marijuana on the ground, he said. The police…
U.S. Warns Russia of ‘Catastrophic Consequences’ if It Uses Nuclear Weapons
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s national security adviser said on Sunday that the United States had warned Russia that there would be “catastrophic consequences” for the country if Moscow used nuclear…
You Need Only 7 Ingredients
It’s been a busy week over here at New York Times Cooking. We published “Dinner in Seven Ingredients (or Even Fewer!)” — a collection of 24 recipes that shows you…
A global ‘disconnect’ in full view
For the first time since the pandemic hit, world leaders met in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this week, with plenty to discuss. Today, I’ll talk about…
The Morning: The back story of the migrant buses
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida created a firestorm this month for what he did to about 50 migrants, mostly from Venezuela, who had recently crossed the southern border: He put…
Is Natural Wine Actually Better for You?
Natural wine is one of the hottest categories in booze right now, and the health claims are equally intoxicating: Drink natural wine, proponents say, and your headaches and hangovers will…
How long should I wait to get a bivalent booster if I recently had a shot or contracted Covid?
In August, the Food and Drug Administration authorized updated booster shots for people who are at least two months out from their last Covid shot (whether it was the original…
Will Getting Botox Now Prevent Future Wrinkles?
There are no large scale clinical or observational studies of preventative Botox. One 2006 study looked at identical twins, just two people, over 13 years. One received regular Botox injections.…