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World
The Good News About a Bad G.P.A.
By Megan K. Stack Produced by Jillian Weinberger The Opinion contributing writer Megan Stack has a gift for high school graduates who struggled academically or who feel like life is passing them by. In this audio essay, Stack lays out an optimistic ...
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World
What Donald Trump Talks About When He Talks About ‘Donald Trump’
The first debate of the 2024 presidential campaign, scheduled to take place next week, offers voters a chance to scrutinize the candidates’ political views and personal demeanor. For linguists, however, it also offers a rare side-by-side comparison ...
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Arts
Best and Worst Moments From the 2024 Tony Awards
Alicia Keys and Jay-Z’s high-wattage performance was a highlight, as were first-time wins for Kecia Lewis, Jonathan Groff and David Adjmi.
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Real Estate
How Can You Get a Closer Look at Your Co-op’s Expenses?
Shareholders have a right to know about the building’s expenses, and there are ways to look inside the books.
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World
Japan Commits $4.5 Billion for Ukraine, Zelensky Says
Japan has agreed to provide $4.5 billion in aid for Ukraine this year, part of a 10-year security deal signed by the two countries on Thursday, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said. The agreement significantly increases Japan’s support for ...
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Business
Why Investors Don’t Believe the Fed
Markets appear to be dismissing the central bank’s more pessimistic take on inflation, as the S&P 500 nears a new high.
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Magazine
My Son’s Ex-Girlfriend Wants to Keep Her Pregnancy. Is That Unfair to Him?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether a co-parent’s wishes should matter to a pregnant woman.
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World
Air-Conditioning Gives Us a False Sense of Security
By Jeff Goodell Produced by Jillian Weinberger The Northern Hemisphere is facing what will likely be another record-setting summer for heat. Parts of California are already under a heat dome with triple digit temperatures this week. In this audio ...
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World
Before the Olympics, the Fabulous French Fashion Flex
When is a fashion show not just a fashion show? When it is a vehicle for cultural diplomacy. At least this appears to be the case with the cruise (or resort or pre-spring or whatever you want to call them) destination extravaganzas that have taken ...
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World
Prison Time Is the Real Factor in the Trump Verdict’s Impact on 2024
People are not always great at predicting their own behavior. We know what we think and feel in the moment, but are much less effective at guessing how we will respond to different conditions in the future. I see this all the time as a pollster who ...