Why Beauty and Ugliness Go Hand in Hand
A new exhibition explores Renaissance views on what is attractive and what is hideous, and how one can’t exist without…
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How Iranians Feel Now
The fragile cease-fire has brought relief. But hope for change seems farther away than ever.
Israel Agrees to Talks With Lebanon but Keeps Striking Hezbollah
Iran has insisted that Lebanon is covered by the cease-fire, while the United States and Israel have said it is…
South African Writer Mfundi Vundla Gets Personal in His New Play
Mfundi Vundla spent 21 years in exile and created the popular television show “Generations.” His latest project is a play…
No Longer Off Limits, the Strait of Hormuz Remains Thorny Politically
Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them…
Labor Secretary Faces Civil Rights Complaints From Department Staff
Three employees described a hostile work environment under Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.
White House Warned Staff Not to Engage in Insider Trading Amid War With Iran
The directive came amid a surge of suspiciously well-timed trades on oil and prediction markets just ahead of crucial moments…