How to Make Thrilling Theater About Climate Change Negotiations
A new play from the writers of “The Jungle” dramatizes the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, a landmark climate agreement preceded by…
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Heavy Rains Lash Southern China, Killing at Least 9
Rains set off landslides and inundated villages in the south, forcing thousands to evacuate. In the north, residents sweltered through…
In Ukraine, Narrowing Press Freedoms Cause Growing Concern
Journalists say they are subject to increasing restrictions and pressure from the government of President Volodymyr Zelensky, adding that the…
Kenya Braces for Major Protests Over Proposed Tax Hikes
Activists have called on Kenyans to occupy Parliament in opposition to a new finance bill that is likely to raise…
A Democratic Brawl in Virginia May Put a House Seat in Play
The Democratic contest in Virginia’s 10th House district will end what may be the ugliest fight of the 2024 primary…
What Donald Trump Learned From Don King
The decades-long friendship of two men who never especially changed.
Biden Gives Legal Protections to Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens
The new policy is one of the most significant actions to protect immigrants in years. It affects about 500,000 people…
‘Cats’ Returns, Ditching the Junkyard for Queer Ballroom
As part of a wave of reimagined Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, a new revival of “Cats” unfolds as a ballroom…
North Korea Has Lost ‘Many’ Troops to Mines in DMZ, South Says
North Korean soldiers have been sent into the mine-strewn buffer zone to do construction work since November, the South Korean…
Thailand’s Legislature Approves Same-Sex Marriage Law
The bill, which needs the king’s endorsement to become law, underscores Thailand’s status as a relative haven in Asia for…