Future of Murdoch Empire Comes Down to a Court in Nevada
Next week, a probate official will hear evidence in a clash between Rupert Murdoch and some of his children over…
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At Toronto, ‘Dahomey,’ ‘Nightbitch’ and ‘Hard Truths’ Prove Highlights
Films by Mati Diop, Raoul Peck and Mike Leigh, among others, mesh the personal and political in engrossing, insistent ways.
In a Transformed Neighborhood, a Funeral Home Finds New Life as a Gym
The former Scotto Funeral Home, a landmark of bygone Brooklyn, is reopening after a multiyear renovation and Catholic blessing —…
The Mayor of New York Is Surrounded by Scandal. Will Voters Really Care?
Corruption has been a mark of municipal politics for hundreds of years. Tolerance for it has been high.
How a TV Critic Navigates an Age of Endless Content
James Poniewozik, The New York Times’s chief television critic, discusses the state of modern television and the struggle to watch…
How a TV Critic Navigates an Age of Endless Content
James Poniewozik, The New York Times’s chief television critic, discusses the state of modern television and the struggle to watch…
North Korea Reveals Weapons-Grade Uranium Factory
Its leader, Kim Jong-un, visited the factory and urged his country to produce more highly enriched uranium to build “exponentially”…
A Long Life, Thanks to Where You Live? Not Likely, Says Ig Nobel Winner.
An Australian researcher found that many areas that supposedly produce lots of centenarians also produce shoddy record-keeping.
Sybil Haydel Morial, New Orleans Civil Rights Matriarch, Dies at 91
The wife of Ernest N. Morial, the city’s first Black mayor, she fought for equal rights for Black women.
Sybil Haydel Morial, New Orleans Civil Rights Matriarch, Dies at 91
The wife of Ernest N. Morial, the city’s first Black mayor, she fought for equal rights for Black women.