~nytimes-most-popular | Bookmarks (876)
-
Peggy Mellon Hitchcock, Who Helped Timothy Leary Turn On, Dies at 90
She was an enthusiastic supporter of the counterculture. And when she suggested that her brothers rent...
-
U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine
The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War...
-
Bill to Combat Antisemitism on Campuses Prompts Backlash From the Right
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, said the legislation could make it illegal to assert...
-
Opinion | Gardens of Good and Evil
These spaces have historically been tied to exclusion and injustice, but we can cultivate them to...
-
Opinion | The Cruel Spectacle of British Asylum Policy
The plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda promises to be an exercise in cruelty.
-
Opinion | How Protesters Can Actually Help Palestinians
I worry that the more aggressive demonstrators may be hurting the Gazans they’re trying to support.
-
In an Online World, a New Generation of Protesters Chooses Anonymity
Doxxing and other consequences have led many student protesters on college campuses to hide their identities....
-
Orangutan, Heal Thyself
For the first time, scientists observed a primate in the wild treating a wound with a...
-
‘I Will Never Forget Any of It’: Brittney Griner Is Ready to Talk
In an interview, the basketball star reveals her humiliation — and friendships — in Russian prison,...
-
Before the Violence, U.C.L.A. Thought a Tolerant Approach Would Work
The school was ill prepared when protesters blocked students from accessing parts of campus and counterprotesters...
-
Can Forests Be More Profitable Than Beef?
Cattle ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, new companies are selling something else: the...
-
Richard Tandy, Keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra, Dies at 76
He helped shape the band’s futuristic sound, which blended Beatles-esque pop with orchestral arrangements.
-
Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right
Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov....
-
Opinion | Trump’s Trial Can Right a Wrong From 50 Years Ago
Here we are, watching the narrow, tawdry version of the trial the nation ought to have...
-
Giuliani’s Spending: $43,000 a Month and a Lot of Credit Card Bills
Rudy Giuliani promised a bankruptcy court that he would limit his spending, but it didn’t take...
-
United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy
In a meeting on Wednesday, church leaders also voted to allow L.G.B.T.Q. weddings.
-
Opinion | Handcuffs and Barricades at Columbia, but No Reporters
By restricting media access, the N.Y.P.D. prevented the public from knowing the full details of its...
-
Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77
With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his...
-
The First Six Weeks of Pregnancy, Explained
Florida is set to ban abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be...
-
Trump Jurors Hear How Seamy Hush-Money Deals Were Made
Keith Davidson, a lawyer for Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal, will resume testimony on Thursday.
-
A Small Campus in the Redwoods Has the Nation’s Most Entrenched Protest
Pro-Palestinian protesters have occupied the administration building at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, for the past...
-
Justice Dept. Recommends Easing Restrictions on Marijuana
The move kicks off a lengthy rule-making process and could amount to a major change in...
-
At Brown, a Rare Agreement Between Administrators and Protesters
Brown students took down their tents on campus after the university in Rhode Island agreed to...
-
Biden Administration Moves to Speed Up Permits for Clean Energy
The White House wants federal agencies to keep climate change in mind as they decide whether...