Opinion | Echoes of Oceans Past
Not that long ago the world’s oceans were viewed as too gargantuan for humans to influence. This view was voiced most notably in 1883 by the English biologist Thomas Huxley,…
How a Quebec Lithium Mine May Help Make Electric Cars Affordable
About 350 miles northwest of Montreal, amid a vast pine forest, is a deep mining pit with walls of mottled rock. The pit has changed hands repeatedly and been mired…
When Fossils Are Accidentally Dug Up, the Job Site Becomes a Science Lab
He helped excavate thousands of ice age fossils, including mammoths, mastodons, camels, plants and insects, at the site of a reservoir expansion in Snowmass Village, Colo. And in the Denver…
In One Corner of Kosovo, Cheers Still Ring Out for Putin
MITROVICA, Kosovo — When Europeans and Americans recoiled in horror this spring at evidence of Russian atrocities in Ukraine, Nebjosa Jovic, a university administrator in northern Kosovo, decided he had…
Videos Show Trump Allies Handling Georgia Voting Equipment
Newly released videos show allies of former President Donald J. Trump and contractors who were working on his behalf handling sensitive voting equipment in a rural Georgia county weeks after…
Criminal Investigation Is Opened After Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard
SAN ANTONIO — A county sheriff in Texas announced on Monday that he had opened a criminal investigation into flights that took 48 migrants from a shelter in San Antonio…
Biden Says the Pandemic Is Over. But at Least 400 People Are Dying Daily.
The pandemic, she said in an interview, feels like “a hell that I am never going to get out of.” Her husband has a compromised immune system, she said, and…
Trump Was Warned Late Last Year of Potential Legal Peril Over Documents
A onetime White House lawyer under President Donald J. Trump warned him late last year that Mr. Trump could face legal liability if he did not return government materials he…
DeSantis’s Migrant Flights Aim to Jolt Midterms, and Lay Groundwork for 2024
For months, Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas and Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona have been busing migrants across the country, using immigrants as political props as they try to score…
Clearview AI, Used by Police to Find Criminals, Now in Public Defenders’ Hands
It was the scariest night of Andrew Grantt Conlyn’s life. He sat in the passenger seat of a two-door 1997 Ford Mustang, clutching his seatbelt, as his friend drove approximately…