Keeping the Lights on at the Met Museum Is an Art in Itself
A look behind the scenes at the illumination of the pieces on display. The so-called lampers strike a delicate balance…
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Middle East Crisis: Gaza City Neighborhood Left in Ruins After Israeli Withdrawal
Residents and rescue workers say they found dozens of bodies and most of the buildings destroyed in the Shajaiye neighborhood…
After Dismissal of Bankruptcy Case, Here’s What’s Next for Giuliani
Without the protection of Chapter 11, the former mayor and Trump lawyer could have his assets seized and sold by…
The N.R.A. Is Facing a Court Fight for Control of Its Future
Wayne LaPierre was ousted on the eve of the first phase of the trial. In the second act, the stakes…
Ukraine Is Targeting Crimea, a Critical Base for Russia’s Invasion
Newly armed with deep-strike missiles, Kyiv is trying to degrade Russian abilities on the peninsula, aiming at airfields, air defenses…
How Janet Yellen Became an Unlikely Culinary Diplomat
The Treasury secretary views food as a way to connect, and her dining decisions have become the subject of global…
Hispanic Male Democrats Make an Abortion-Rights Pitch to Latino Men
These candidates say the issue cannot be avoided in 2024, and dismiss the notion that focusing on men, who typically…
How Hamas Is Fighting in Gaza
Hamas overwhelmed Israel’s border in October with something like a conventional military maneuver. Now, it acts as a guerrilla force,…
A Pioneering New York Rabbi Says Goodbye to Her L.G.B.T.Q. Congregation
Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, the senior rabbi at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in Manhattan, is retiring at a challenging time for…
Police Kill a Boy, and a Refugee Group’s Young Lead the Call for Answers
A Utica, N.Y., officer’s fatal shooting of a 13-year-old provokes anger among the city’s Karen residents, members of an ethnic…