Orion Samuelson, the Elvis Presley of Agricultural Radio, Dies at 91
As a host at WGN in Chicago for 60 years, he shared news that was essential to farmers in a homespun style that appealed to listeners from t…
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A projectile hit near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant, killing a worker.
There was no reported increase in radiation levels. A string of recent attacks near the Persian Gulf facility has fueled fears of a nuclear …
Trump Slashed Science Funding. Now the U.S. Could Face a Costly Brain Drain.
The White House’s attacks on academia and budget cuts for research have provided an opening for other countries to poach leading scientist…
Three Charged With Arson in Attack on U.K. Jewish Charity’s Ambulances
Two men and a teenager were arrested this week, the London police said, adding that the March attack had not been declared a terrorist incid…
Pam and Kristi, Kicked to the Curb
Trump girls gone wild — or just gone.
Trump Needs Smarter Sycophants
Loyal losers don’t go very far with this president.
Trump’s Relentless, ‘Utterly Incoherent’ Battles
A look at a conflict without end and a constitution under pressure.
I Was Broadway’s First Grizabella. I Couldn’t Have Imagined the New ‘Cats.’
A new, queer reimagining of “Cats” showed me something about the show I never expected.
Missing Airman Raises Concerns That Iran Could Gain Leverage Over the U.S.
Since 1979, Iran has repeatedly used Americans and Europeans detained on its territory to win concessions over more powerful adversaries.
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‘Hacks’ Has the Last Laugh
As the HBO comedy finished production earlier this year, a photographer captured some of the final days on set and the showrunners looked ba…
Stephen Lewis Was a Singular Man on a Mission
Heartbreaking scenes of death from H.I.V. in Africa enraged and fueled the work of the Canadian AIDS activist and politician who died on Tue…