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By defying the Justices’ ruling on a man mistakenly sent to El Salvador, the Administration has shown that it is not owed the ...
From the daily newsletter: the constitutional rights of embryos. Plus: evidence of starvation, dehydration, and neglect in ...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the largest deposits on Earth. Its President wants to sell them—and win a war.
More precise names for the “Personal Life” section on Wikipedia. Tough-guy things I can do because I don’t wear a face mask. It’s becoming pretty clear that something is going on with the crossword ...
Last year, for my birthday, my wife gave me a copy of “ I Remember ,” an unusual memoir by the artist Joe Brainard. It’s a tidy little book, less than two hundred pages long, made entirely from short, ...
People who love Phish do so with a quasi-religious devotion. People who dislike Phish do so with an equal fervor.
Music is no longer a matter for the few,” Kurt Weill declared in 1928, the year he wrote “The Threepenny Opera.” In Weill’s ...
Jason Robert Brown débuted “The Last Five Years,” his two-character musical autopsy of a marriage, in 2001, when Nick Jonas was a child actor. Now Jonas returns to the stage, a conquering pop ...
Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?
The view from northern Europe, which, until very recently, had long seen the United States as a land of hope.
The famous Venice Beach restaurant finally has an outpost in New York, but something is inevitably lost in the migration.
The actor and musician discusses how to “let it do you,” why almost dying was a gift, and his new album, “Slow Magic.” ...