Gregory Bovino’s Final Days: Harsh Words and Few Regrets
He was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. But as he begins a retirement that was not entirely voluntary, the Bo…
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Supreme Court Hears Trump Request to Block Asylum Seekers
A policy of turning back many asylum seekers at the border was rescinded in 2021, but the Justice Department wants the flexibility to reinst…
Young Graduates Face the Grimmest Job Market in Years
Artificial intelligence could reshape work, but for now a low-hire, low-fire labor market is the main impediment for young people seeking em…
Government Cuts Gut the Memory of Argentina’s Dirty War
Fifty years after the military dictatorship, Argentina’s government is defunding human rights groups and promoting a revisionist account o…
Comedy’s Most Manipulative Shot … and Its Greatest Weapon
Audience reactions are a staple of standup specials. But they’re a strange device when you take a closer look.
Reality TV Confronts a Harsh TV Reality
The number of unscripted series has plummeted by a third since 2022. As the industry rapidly changes, an era is quietly vanishing.
A Day in the Life of a New York City Junk Removal Crew
The work force behind Junkluggers, a company that tosses, donates and resells what we leave behind, bears witness to grief and lives in tran…
Buckle Up, Women. Cars Still Aren’t Built for You.
For over half a century, car safety standards have left women’s lives in the rearview.
Oil Prices Rise a Day After 10% Plunge
President Trump had set off a drastic market reaction on Monday by backing away from a threat to strike Iranian energy infrastructure.
Europe Clinches Critical Mineral Access With Australian Trade Deal
The European Union and Australia have shaken hands on a trade deal that would improve access to aluminum, lithium and other critical mineral…
Tango Therapy: How the Dance of Passion Is Helping Parkinson’s Patients
Once a week, patients in an Argentine hospital with Parkinson’s disease use the movements of tango to help address issues of balance, stif…
Wicked Stepmother No Longer, a Female Pharaoh Gets a Reputational Makeover
A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to…