Ida Schmertz, Who Studied Women in Politics, Dies at 91
An immigrant who aspired to government service, she helped found the pathbreaking Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers.
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India’s Education Minister Steps Down in Victory for Cockroach Party Protesters
The Cockroach Janta Party called an end to weeks of protests after the education minister resigned, a win for that…
Explore New York City’s Layered Histories for the 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
The New York Times on Saturday hosted an in-person search for places that hold centuries of the city’s history. Here’s…
What’s Left of the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Agreement
Nearly all of the agreement’s 14 points have been violated.
Bus Collision in Syria Kills 35, Health Ministry Says
The accident occurred when a civilian bus collided with another carrying members of the Syrian security forces on a highway…
Wildfire in France Rages Near Bordeaux, a Famed Wine City
A blaze sweeping the countryside of southwestern France drew close enough to worry officials in the city of some 270,000…
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Firefighters were scrambling to contain blazes that were moving toward major cities. Some 200,000 people have evacuated or sheltered at…