The extremist watchers: How a network of researchers is searching for the next hate-fueled attack
"It looks like I’m just on my phone, but I’m actually trying to save the world.” Meet the people who track hate and conspiracy theories in real time.
Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield
Does poetry have any place in a war zone? For one correspondent, it is indispensable.
The Jewish Deli: An American Tale Told in Pickles and Pastrami
“I’ll Have What She’s Having,” a traveling exhibit on the Jewish delicatessen, looks back at a vibrant institution fueled by immigration and irresistible food.
Swingers explore their lifestyle at sea: 'What happens on the ship ... Stays on the ship'
Nikolai Krogius, Adviser in Chess ‘Match of the Century,’ Dies at 91
A grandmaster and a sports psychologist, he was part of the support team for the world champion Boris Spassky in his 1972 loss to Bobby Fischer.
Facebook Shifts Resources From News to Focus on Creator Economy
Senior executive tells employees that News tab and Bulletin newsletter platform will be put on the back burner
The French media deal with the potential to reset the European market
If broadcasters TF1 and M6 are allowed to merge, more deals will follow to compete with global streamers
Review: ‘Stray’ video game argues that sci-fi dystopia is better with cats
New horror game The Quarry is a love letter to campy teen slashers
A party in the woods goes wrong in this 10-hour adventure with a complex branching narrative
Text scams surge as robocalls decline, report finds
More Airlines Are Losing Luggage. AirTags and Tile Trackers Can Help.
As the global airline industry struggles to meet surging demand, people are taking luggage tracking into their own hands
U.S. Disrupts North Korean Ransomware Campaign Against Hospitals
Investigators have recovered about a half-million dollars in ransom payments, official says
Aerospace groups shore up cyber defence of ‘massive’ attack surface
It is not just aircraft that need protection, but also navigation systems, airports, manufacturers and supply chains
WHO Rushed In New Security Steps After 2020 Cyberattack
The incident and a surge in hacks globally as Covid-19 spread raised alerts about cyber defenses at the World Health Organization
People Have Money, but They’re Forgetting to Pay Bills
Credit-card and other delinquencies are rising. Here’s how to remember to pay, even when you’re stressed about inflation.
Column: As professionals flee antiabortion policies, red states face a brain drain
Why a Middle-Class Lifestyle Remains Out of Reach for So Many
CFPB to Push Banks to Cover More Payment-Services Scams
Agency reports uptick of complaints; banks warn changes could hurt economy
Amazon Is Under Investigation by Federal Authorities for Workplace Safety
OSHA is inspecting company warehouses in New York, Illinois and Florida, according to the Department of Labor
Hey, Is Anybody Watching the Interns?
School is out for the summer — but in some cases, so are the bosses.
Big Tech Antitrust Bill Backers Push for Vote
Lawmakers release documents they say make the case for tougher regulation; tech companies dispute need for change
Amazon Sues Administrators of More Than 10,000 Facebook Groups Over Fake Reviews
Individuals used the groups to coordinate misleading reviews in exchange for free products or money, Amazon alleges
Netflix Locked Out Advertisers for Years, but Now Brands Have Big Plans
Hyundai, Peloton hope to have their products featured in Netflix shows
Netflix Loses Nearly 1 Million Subscribers, Vows Rebound
In earnings report, streaming giant says launch of ad-supported tier, password-sharing crackdown will happen next year
Hasbro Stocks Up on Toys Ahead of Holiday Season
Toy company’s inventory levels climb nearly 75% as it tries to avoid supply-chain problems ahead of key selling season
Manolo Blahnik Says It Won a 22-Year Legal Fight Over Its Name in China
Luxury shoemaker, propelled into popular culture by ‘Sex and the City,’ had fought Chinese rival over trademark
How much is Shohei Ohtani worth? As Angels flail and star dominates, free agency draws nearer
Western democracies have a talent problem
Able people of sensible views don’t go into politics. The results are all around us
Column: LGBTQ people, keep voting against anyone who votes against you
Lawmakers Are Warned That Russia Is Meddling to Re-elect Trump
A classified briefing to House members is said to have angered the president, who complained that Democrats would “weaponize” the disclosure.
ISIS Fighters’ Children Are Growing Up in a Desert Camp. What Will They Become?
Leaving captured men, women and children in prisons and camps run by Kurds risks seeding a new global terrorism disaster, rights groups and the U.S. military warn.
Gabby Giffords on her shooting, recovery and new movie about her life: 'I'm optimistic'
The new 6th Street bridge’s baptism by L.A.: Street racers, skaters, taggers and a crash
Attacks on street vendors should be charged as hate crimes, Santa Ana councilman says
Emmett Till’s home is one of more than two dozen Black sites to get preservation funds
He Fought Boston’s Blue Wall of Silence. Now He’s the Commissioner.
Boston’s new police commissioner, Michael Cox, was the victim of an assault by fellow officers who mistook him for a suspect.
A man with a knife was shot by police. Then an LAPD helicopter made things worse
Manhattan’s Private Clubs Offer a New Social Lifeline to Remote Workers
Amenities range from bars and workspaces to restaurants and spas, and many places have long waiting lists
What Baby Boomers Want (Options!), Senior Housing Delivers
Shifting demographics are reshaping complexes built for older Americans, who are looking for a variety of rates and services.
Hold the Ketchup: Steelers Fans Flip Over Heinz Stadium Name Change
Pittsburgh residents in revolt over new Acrisure Stadium; ‘Well that just rolls right the hell off the tongue, don’t it’
Students Are Learning Well Again. But Full Recovery? That’s a Long Way Off.
A new report estimates that it may take students at least three to five years to recover from the pandemic. Federal relief money will most likely have run out by then.
Will California’s $4.1-billion bet on ‘community schools’ transform K-12 education?
Broke Colleges Resort to Mergers for Survival
Takeovers increase as a shakeup in higher education leaves schools in trouble. Northeastern does a deal for struggling Mills.
Some Students Want Colleges to Provide the Abortion Pill. Schools Are Resisting.
Even in states that protect abortion rights, colleges are proceeding with caution.
India’s Education-Tech Bubble Goes Pop
Providers will need to focus more on traditional bricks-and-mortar tutoring, test-prep and professional training until funders return
Cyber Companies and Universities Are Building ‘Cyber Talent Hub’
Cyber firms will make practical training on their technology available to students in an attempt to address a skills shortage. The effort comes as fears mount that global competitors like China are outpacing the West on talent
No room for religious liberty in abortion debate? Since when are we a one-faith nation?
Hindu, Jewish, Muslim – whether you're any faith or no faith, people with absolutist religious views can now force pregnant Americans to risk pain and death.
Editorial: Of course Congress should pass a federal right to contraception
Commentary: The COVID mask mandates may be back. Don’t worry L.A., we’ve got this
The new 988 mental health hotline could make 'all the difference,' experts say
It’s not just dogs: L.A. shelters struggle with other animals too, according to testimony
Make the Most of Too Much Summer Squash With the Zucchini Slice
Popular in Australia and New Zealand, this cross between a frittata and savory quick bread is perhaps even better than either on its own.
California fires are so severe some forests might vanish forever
‘Crisis and Decline’: Report Paints a Bleak Assessment of Australia’s Environment
Climate change, habitat loss, invasive species, pollution and mining have contributed to a drastic decline in the populations of some wildlife species.
Scenes of Devastation Emerge From a Fire-Ravaged Southwestern France
Two wildfires have ravaged nearly 80 square miles of forests, forcing 37,000 people to evacuate. The flames were fanned by a heat wave also feeding blazes in Greece, Portugal and Spain.
Two Companies Aim to Beat SpaceX to Mars With ‘Audacious’ Landing
Relativity Space, which could launch its first rocket soon, and Impulse Space, founded by a SpaceX veteran, optimistically say that together they can reach the red planet a few years from now.
Ann Shulgin, 91, Who Explored Psychedelics With Her Husband, Dies
The couple advocated the use of hallucinogens in psychotherapy and documented their experiences with hundreds of drugs in two widely read books.
After 350 Years of Tradition, a Boys’ Choir Now Admits Girls
The Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, is the latest English choir to start including female singers, a move some fear will reduce opportunities for boys.
Meet Brent Faiyaz, R&B’s antihero: ‘It’s not human to be constantly writing love songs’
Lizzo’s Empowerment Pop Gets Stuck in the Same Groove
“Special,” her second major-label album, gestures toward complexities that would broaden her image as the queen of the mirror pep talk, but retreats to her comfort zone.
Less sexy time in the movies would be great. 'Top Gun: Maverick' does a great job of that.
Call me a prude, but I have never liked sex scenes in movies. I find them awkward when I watch them by myself or with anyone else.
‘History Is Everything’: Making a Film About Black Maternal Mortality
The directors Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee discuss their journey in making the documentary “Aftershock,” which shines a light on a national health crisis.
This couple loved volcanoes as much as each other. ‘Fire of Love’ tells their story
After ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ box office, a Marvel Phase 4 crisis? Please.
‘The Last Movie Stars’ Review: Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward–Hollywood’s Power Couple of the Past
Directed by Ethan Hawke, this HBO docuseries follows the story of the two actors whose careers peaked at the end of film’s golden age and whose love outlasted the studio system
A mariachi space opera meets gender-bending Chicano punk in an ambitious sound art show
Norway’s new national museum delivers a monumental home for Munch and more
The building, designed by little-known architect Klaus Schuwerk, is delicate despite its size
The Surprising Shoe That Is Overtaking Sneakers
In the minds of designers, anyway: Inside the rise of the slip-on, slipper-adjacent mule—from weekend-only to work-approved
‘Thomas Cole’s Studio: Memory and Inspiration’ Review: What Might Have Been
An exhibition at the Hudson River School painter’s ‘New Studio’ displays 26 of his oil paintings alongside drawings and sketches —a re-creation of his workspace at the time of his death
Ritzi Jacobi, Maker of Mind-Bending Textile Art, Dies at 80
Her monumental wall hangings and soft sculptures incorporated fiber-based materials, like goat hair, as part of a “new tapestry” movement.
Claes Oldenburg Captured a Carefree (and Consumerist) America
Even viewers who did not know the artist’s name devoured his audacious sculptures of cheeseburgers, cherries and ice cream cones.
Appreciation: For sculptor Claes Oldenburg, art was the soul of Pop
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