Above the Law Is Where Lawyers Mock Firms Bowing to Trump
Above the Law, a legal industry website with a long history of skewering the nation’s most elite firms, has found a moment and plenty of inside tipsters.
Times Square Sculpture Prompts Racist Backlash. To Some, That’s the Point.
A 12-foot bronze statue of an anonymous Black woman has become a lightning rod in a fraught American debate about race, representation and diversity.
How I Got Duped by Designer Dupes
The overwhelming deluge of bag content made me desperate for the luxury my lackluster bank balance would never permit.
Rare Chicago Dust Storm Turns Day Into Night
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
Why There’s No Battlefield Solution to India’s Perpetual Pakistan Problem
This month’s violent escalation reminded the world how India’s gradual rise can be hindered by the troublesome country next door.
Mexican Navy Sailing Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge, Killing 2
There were 277 people on board, and at least 19 were injured, the authorities said.
Trump Is Far From the First Corrupt U.S. Politician
American politicians have been for sale for far longer than Donald Trump has been around and in far more ways than he and his family have so far pioneered.
As Europe Speeds By on Rail, America Is Stuck in Traffic
As Europe embraces the night train, the United States seems to be sleepwalking into a transport dead end.
JD Vance and Pope Leo: The Backdrop to an Inauguration
The cardinals’ selection of Pope Leo tests the strained relationship between the bishop of Rome and conservative Catholics.
Trump Shrugs Off Netanyahu on Gulf Tour
On Iran, Gaza, Syria and Yemen, President Trump is moving ahead without Israel, reshaping decades of foreign policy.
Why UK’s Right-Wing News Media Are Attacking EU-UK ‘Surrender Summit’
Most British people believe Brexit was a mistake. But Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s attempts to edge closer to Europe face huge opposition in the national news media.
How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine
Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say.
How Trump’s America Is Reuniting the U.K. and E.U.
A summit on Monday between Britain and the European Union, expected to include a defense pact, may kick-start a new era.
Trump Tells Walmart to ‘Eat the Tariffs’ After Retailer Says Prices Could Rise
Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer, is just one of several companies that have said they will be forced to pass on the costs of President Trump’s global tariffs to consumers.
Palm Springs Bombing Kills 1 and Damages Fertility Clinic, Officials Say
The explosion on Saturday morning, which occurred in or near a vehicle less than a mile from downtown Palm Springs, Calif., was “an intentional act of terrorism,” the F.B.I. said.
At Least 27 Dead After Tornadoes and Storms Tear Across Central U.S.
In Missouri and Kentucky alone, tornadoes killed at least 25 people, officials said. The spring storm season has been a brutal one for the region.
F.D.A. Approves Novavax Covid Vaccine With Stricter New Conditions
The agency narrowed who can get the shot and added new study requirements that could cost the company tens of millions.
Austria Wins Eurovision 2025 Song Contest With JJ’s ‘Wasted Love’
Austria’s entrant, JJ, took the prize after a tense count that was neck-and-neck until the last votes were revealed.
Russia and Ukraine to Hold Direct Talks in Turkey: What to Know
Despite a flurry of diplomatic activity, there is little evidence Russia and Ukraine are close to an agreement.
Federal Courts Buck Trump Deportation Schemes, Focusing on Due Process Rights
The Trump administration’s aggressive push to deport migrants has run up against resistance from the judiciary.