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Europe’s Heat Wave: What to Know

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A heat wave engulfing southern Europe this past week is expected to send temperatures close to...
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Russia-Ukraine War News: Putin Seeks to Project Control Amid Military Turmoil

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Three weeks after a mutiny by Wagner mercenaries, the Russian leader says he suggested that the group’s chief be sidelined and that its...
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For Many Small-Business Owners, a Necessary Shift to Digital Payments

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“Making It Work” is a series about small-business owners striving to endure hard times. When Egypt Otis opened her business, Comma...
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Biden meets with Nordic leaders after progress on Sweden’s bid to join NATO.

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Fresh from a pivotal summit of NATO leaders in Lithuania, President Biden met in Finland, the...
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Your Friday Briefing

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Actors join writers in Hollywood strike A Hollywood union that represents 160,000 television and movie actors approved a strike yesterday...
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Your Friday Briefing: Thailand in Turmoil

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Thailand’s Pita fails to win vote for prime minister After the military-backed Senate rejected Pita Limjaroenrat as prime minister,...
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The French Music Maker Pone Tries to Reclaim His Lost Voice

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Guilhem Gallart used to speak with a thick, southern French accent, his voice deep and slightly...
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Contemporary African Royals, in Regalia and Complexity

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On a wall of London’s Tate Modern, a large photo from 2012 depicts a seated Nigerian king, wearing a green beaded hat and a lavish robe...
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BBC’s Coverage of Huw Edwards’s Behavior Raises Questions of Its Own

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There were urgent NATO meetings about the war in Ukraine, raging floods from India to Vermont, and a record heat wave across America. But...
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A Victorian Dinosaur Park Finds Its Way in the 21st Century

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Imagine: It’s 1854. The concept of evolution won’t be introduced for another five years or so....
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