Putin Visits Islands Seized From Japan in World War II, Angering Tokyo
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has been a public critic of Mr. Putin, who has denounced her country’s sanctions…
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Come for the Cottage in ‘Heated Rivalry.’ Stay for Everything Else.
The chance to see the hideaway from the hit queer hockey romance lured me to Canada’s cottage country. But it…
Homeland Security Paid $464 Million for Airplanes. Then It Parked Them.
The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But…
Judge Dismisses Trump Administration’s Antisemitism Case Against Harvard
The government argued the university had not done enough to combat antisemitism during campus protests. A judge called the incidents…
Appeals Court Sidesteps Key Question Over Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act
The court dismissed a case over the Alien Enemies Act in a messy conclusion to a long-running legal battle that…
Female Afghans Erased From Public Life in Five Years of Taliban Rule
Decrees restricting women’s rights to study, work, travel and act independently now threaten to damage Afghanistan permanently, experts say.
Carlos Garcia, Activist Who Helped Revive the Lower East Side, Dies at 80
He led a Puerto Rican group known as Charas in turning a crumbling public school into a community center, rehabilitating…
Trump Gives Green Light to U.S. Companies to Aim Hacks at Cybercriminals
The practice would align the United States more closely with countries like China and Russia, where spy agencies have long…
Israeli Settlers Resume West Bank Siege After Eviction
The military’s failure to keep extremists away from two Palestinian families trapped in their West Bank homes made clear the…
Covid Vaccines Are Not Linked to Miscarriage. Here’s How We Know.
Prominent Republicans and others have falsely claimed this week that the shots are linked, despite years of data showing they…