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Loose Ends: New Year’s Resolutions Versus New Year’s Realities
Download a mindfulness app! Then hide it on the fourth screen of your iPhone.
Best of Late Night: Oprah 2020? Late Night Is Intrigued
Trevor Noah compared Oprah Winfrey with President Trump. “She’s everything that he’s not,” he said. “She’s black, she’s a woman, she likes to read.”
Review: The Moping Comics of ‘Alone Together’
The two friends in this show on Freeform, yet another autobiographical comedy about comedy, have confused complaining for companionship.
First Words: Who Decides What’s ‘Sexy’ — And Who Pays for It?
People lust after everything from actors to new consumer goods. A vast marketplace caters to some of those desires, and exploits others.
Feature: Why Are Our Most Important Teachers Paid the Least?
Many preschool teachers live on the edge of financial ruin. Would improving their training — and their pay — improve outcomes for their students?
Nonfiction: The War That Never Goes Away
Max Boot’s “The Road Not Taken” looks at one American’s role in Vietnam.
Nonfiction: What Life in Confinement Meant for Ezra Pound’s Work
In “The Bughouse,” Daniel Swift explores the relationship between Pound’s mental state and his poetic genius.
On Technology: Learning to Fool Our Algorithmic Spies
Social media has put humanity in touch with a new sort of omniscience — the kind we can easily trick.
From Offices to Disney World, Employers Brace for the Loss of an Immigrant Work Force
The Trump administration’s ending of temporary legal status for Salvadorans and Haitians means that employers who depend on them will have to look harder for help.
Checking In and Carrying On: How the Fashion Pack Packs
For fashion pros embarking on a five-city tour of men’s wear shows, the starting point is the closet, where each deploys his own packing strategy.
Fraternity Is Banned From Pennsylvania After Student’s Hazing Death
A Baruch College freshman died after taking part in a fraternity hazing, and the fraternity was convicted of aggravated assault and involuntary manslaughter.
North Korea to Send Olympic Athletes to South Korea, in Breakthrough
North Korea will participate in the Winter Games, a symbolic shift after months of escalating tensions over Pyongyang’s rapidly advancing nuclear and missile programs.
Editorial: Unrest Shows the Iran Nuclear Deal’s Value, Not Its Danger
By raising expectations for a better life, the accord made Iranians less tolerant. Pulling out now would empower regressive forces.
Editorial: Europe Listens Anxiously as Germans Talk
The world is in urgent need of strong leadership from Berlin, so Angela Merkel needs to form a government quickly.
Op-Ed Contributor: How Not to Engage With Pakistan
President Trump’s attempt at humiliating and punishing Pakistan won’t work. Pakistan has greater leverage over us than we imagine.
Europe Edition: Libya, Donald Trump, El Salvador: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
Can the Olympics Bring the Koreas Together?
North Korea has agreed to send athletes to the 2018 Winter Games in South Korea, but the Olympics have long been a window into geopolitics between the two sides.
Op-Ed Contributor: Can South Korea Avoid Getting Played by the North?
Even before this week’s talks, Pyongyang had already gotten something for nothing out of Seoul.
Alan Sagner, Who Revitalized the Port Authority, Dies at 97
A Democratic fund-raiser, he ran the New York-New Jersey agency from 1977 to 1985 and later headed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Former Hong Kong Official Pleads Not Guilty in Africa Bribery Case
Patrick Ho is accused of trying to bribe Chad’s president and Uganda’s foreign minister in exchange for oil rights for a Chinese energy company.
