How 360,000 Haitians Wound Up Living in Empty Lots and Crowded Schools
In a worsening humanitarian crisis, Haitians have been forced to flee their homes in the face of gang onslaughts, but…
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Tim Scott Fund-Raiser Includes Trump-Resistant Donors as V.P. Race Heats Up
The South Carolina senator is said to be high on Donald Trump’s list of potential running mates, and his fund-raising…
The Knicks Are Finally Good Again. And New York City Loves Them for It.
Fifty years since the Knicks last won a championship, a freshly promising team led by star point guard Jalen Brunson…
D.C. Police Break Up GWU Pro-Palestinian Protest Encampment
The action, with 33 arrests, came a few hours before Mayor Muriel Bowers of Washington was scheduled to testify on…
Israel’s Eurovision Entrant Faces Down Her Critics
Campaigners have unsuccessfully urged the Eurovision Song Contest to ban Eden Golan because of her country’s war in Gaza. “I…
How Is This Antisemitism Hearing Different From Ones on College Campuses?
The legal and professional standards that govern K-12 public schools are more constrained than those that apply to higher education…
Kim Ki-Nam, Chief Propagandist in North Korea for Decades, Dies
Mr. Kim, who served under all three generations of the country’s ruling family, was likened to Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Germany’s…
Thailand Prime Minister Seeks to Criminalize Weed in Reversal
Thailand had decriminalized marijuana in 2022, but the country’s new government is pushing for stricter drug laws.
Why Biden and Harris Are So Busy on Wednesdays, When Trump Isn’t in Court
The president and vice president have been keeping up a busy schedule in the middle of each week, just as…
Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant Diseases, Study Finds
Biodiversity loss, global warming, pollution and the spread of invasive species are making infectious diseases more dangerous to organisms around…