New York Times
‘Alias Grace’: 20 Years in the Making, but on TV at the Right Time
In Sarah Polley’s mini-series adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel, old issues of anti-immigrant sentiment, abortion and class warfare are suddenly new again.
Fiction: A Novelist Asks, What if Women’s Bodies Became Deadly Weapons?
In “The Power,” by Naomi Alderman, women gain the ability to harness a dangerous electricity and the world starts to change in their favor.
Op-Ed Contributors: Rick Perry’s Anti-Market Plan to Help Coal
The energy secretary’s plan to subsidize coal and nuclear power would upend efforts to promote fair competition in electricity markets.
Dodgers 3, Astros 1 | Los Angeles leads series, 1-0: Dodgers Overcome Heat, and Astros, in World Series Game 1
Chris Taylor and Justin Turner provided the offensive power as Clayton Kershaw allowed three hits and no walks while striking out 11 over seven innings.
Everyday Horrors: Art in the Age of Terror
An exhibition at London’s Imperial War Museum shows how the events of Sept. 11 brought the horrors of conflict into daily life.
Europe Edition: Xi Jinping, Jeff Flake, Glyphosate: Your Wednesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: The Megyn Kelly Problem
She’s a right-of-center icon, not a feminist favorite — and, unfortunately, a necessary voice.
Square Feet: As Amazon Moves In, Demand for Warehouse Space Climbs
Boxy, unadorned and often overlooked, warehouses are suddenly in hot demand, thanks in part to a rise in e-commerce as consumer shopping habits move online.
Consumer Bureau Loses Fight to Allow More Class-Action Suits
A Senate vote to overturn a rule restricting arbitration clauses, with Vice President Mike Pence breaking a tie, was part of a Republican push to roll back Obama-era financial regulations.
Leon Wieseltier Admits ‘Offenses’ Against Female Colleagues as New Magazine Is Killed
The former literary editor of the New Republic said he was “ashamed to know that I made any of them feel demeaned and disrespected.”
Courting Democratic Ire, Republicans Open New Obama-Era Inquiries
The House Judiciary, Intelligence and Oversight Committees announced a pair of new investigations into Obama administration actions connected to Hillary Clinton.
World Series 2017: Dodgers Closing in on Game 1 Victory
The Dodgers’ ace shut down the Astros in Game 1 with 11 strikeouts.
‘Army’ of Lobbyists Hits Capitol Hill to Preserve Nafta
The Trump administration is going to battle with businesses over trade. Businesses are organizing to fight back.
Op-Ed Columnist: Jeff Flake’s Defiant Surrender
If Republicans want their voters to reject Trump, they need to give them electoral opportunities to do so.
Far-Right Upsets Tradition of Consensus in New German Parliament
A challenge by the Alternative for Germany party holds up the opening of the session, as the opposition criticizes Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Review: In ‘The Last Match,’ Tennis Is Not Only a Game
Anna Ziegler’s new drama enters the heads of two players at the U.S. Open as they struggle toward match point.
China Enshrines ‘Xi Jinping Thought,’ Elevating Leader to Mao-Like Status
The Communist Party has added the president’s name and ideas to its constitution, solidifying his position as China’s most powerful leader in decades.
Full Transcript: Jeff Flake’s Speech on the Senate Floor
The Republican senator from Arizona delivered a statement on Tuesday about the state of American politics after announcing his retirement from the Senate.
Iditarod Doping Mystery: Who Slipped Tramadol to the Dogs?
Dallas Seavey, the four-time champion, claims someone surreptitiously doped his dogs during the 1,000-mile trek through Alaska. Other mushers have backed him up.
Some Puerto Rico Schools Reopen, Making Do Without Power
Teachers and students hugged, shared storm stories, and tried to get back to learning in the least hard-hit areas after a month lost to Hurricane Maria.