Trump Gutted Civil Rights Agency, Stifling U.S. Scrutiny of Workplace Bias
A little-known federal office spent decades investigating potential discrimination by government contractors — until it was stopped by the…
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Failed Immigration Cases Leave Chicago Prosecutor’s Office Reeling
Prosecutors have fled the U.S. attorney’s office in Chicago, angry about the cases they’ve been told to bring against protesters and imm…
A Modest Proposal for the Strait Dispute: A Shared Pact Among Gulf States
A London-based research group has invoked a now-defunct European pact on coal and steel to suggest forming a coalition of countries that wou…
What Did They Eat? Here’s How One Case of Cyclosporiasis Was Solved.
New York City health officials shared details of how they traced a much smaller cyclosporiasis outbreak, showing the difficulty of tracing c…
Black and Latino Leaders Ask: What Do Socialist Wins Mean for New York?
Longtime leaders and advocates in minority districts fear that victories by the Democratic Socialists of America in gentrifying neighborhood…
How We Watched the World Cup
The number of people who attend the World Cup is nothing compared with the sheer world-buckling biomass of those who experience it on a scre…
It’s No Longer So Much Fun to Be MAGA in Washington
It’s a vibe shift.
Maine Democrats Take Step Toward New Senate Pick, With Jolt of Momentum for Jackson
Troy Jackson, a progressive former State Senate president, showed signs of significant strength, as half the state’s counties picked deleg…
Men in Shorts Are Shaking Up Japan’s Buttoned-Down Offices
The Tokyo government is allowing workers to wear shorts for the first time this summer, prompting delicate questions about etiquette and hai…
Vance’s Remarks on Epstein and Israel Echo Conspiracy Theories
The vice president’s comment that there were ties between Mr. Epstein and the “highest levels” of Israeli intelligence troubled some i…
Tate Brothers Arrested in Miami as U.K. Authorities File New Rape and Trafficking Charges
Federal marshals arrested the influencers, who are known for their misogynistic views and have faced years of criminal investigations in Eur…
What to Know About Fires Caused by Lightning in the Pacific Northwest
Dozens of fires ignited in Oregon and Washington as more than 14,000 lightning strikes hit the region during thunderstorms this week.