Why Did Trump Officials Award $2 Million to a Small Art School in Queens?
The National Endowment for the Humanities seldom gave seven-figure grants. Now big awards flow to handpicked projects, including an institut…
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Behind Mamdani’s Smile, a Politician Who Can Be a Ruthless Operator
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, while charming in public, has thrown sharp elbows in private as he pushes his political brand and agenda among fellow …
‘One Battle After Another Was Totally Meh’: 3 Opinion Writers Size Up the Oscars
What did the academy get right? Wrong? What was just weird? Three culture fans discuss Hollywood’s biggest night.
The War Is Making It Harder to Keep the Lights On, 2,000 Miles Away
Bangladesh is taking steps to conserve electricity, which its factories need to keep stitching together the world’s clothing.
17 Unforgettable Looks at the Oscars
Jewel-tone gowns, bumblebee brooches, overalls and more.
Kennedy Center Board to Vote Monday on Trump’s Proposed Closure
The planned vote to close the center for renovations was listed on an agenda circulated to the center’s board of trustees on Sunday, less …
Vote for Your Favorite (and Least Favorite) Red Carpet Looks from the Oscars
You’ve seen the fashion from the Oscars red carpet. Now, the Styles desk wants you to rank your favorites.
Why a House Candidate in Illinois Is Attacking an Ad Praising Her
In a Democratic primary, accusations are flying that allies of a hard-line pro-Israel group are trying to divide progressives, exploiting a …
Confidential Report Calls for Sweeping Changes to Track Covid Vaccine Harms
A federal work group says Covid vaccine injuries deserve urgent attention, even as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shifts away from t…
Our Favorite Photos From the Oscars Red Carpet
Grand entrances, statement-making fashion and the occasional candid moment, on a night geared for gold.