Bronx Students Compete to Race in the International Soapbox Derby Championship
Inside the charming and intense competition to represent New York City at the international soapbox derby championship this summer.
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How Tembe Denton-Hurst, a Writer and Biscuit Buff, Spends Her Sundays
Tembe Denton-Hurst delivers fresh-baked biscuits all over New York City, then curls up with a comfort movie when it’s time…
Middle East Crisis: U.S. Criticizes Israel for Failure to Protect Civilians in Gaza Conflict
In a report, the State Department avoids sweeping conclusions, but raises the prospect that Israel may have violated humanitarian laws.
U.S. Criticizes Israel Over Conduct in Gaza
In a report, the State Department avoids sweeping conclusions but raises the prospect that Israel may have violated humanitarian laws.
Flooding Kills Dozens in Afghanistan
Heavy seasonal rains have set off floods in the northern province of Baghlan and the nation’s capital, Kabul.
Big, Smoggy Bangkok Gets a Badly Needed Breath of Fresh Air
In the heart of this megacity, an industrial site has been turned into an oasis for residents (and birds, bats…
British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?
University leaders have so far adopted a more permissive attitude to pro-Palestinian encampments than their U.S. counterparts. Here’s why.
How Columbia University Lost Support From the Russell Berrie Foundation
Columbia University has faced enormous public pressure over protests. But emails and interviews also show some of the private demands…
Justice Thomas Denounces ‘the Nastiness and the Lies’ Faced by His Family
The statement was among the few public remarks he has made since revelations that he had failed to report lavish…
South Africa Again Asks the ICJ to Order Israel to Withdraw From Rafah
The “very survival” of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is under threat, South Africa said.