New York Times

California Today: California Today: A New Gig for the ‘Ask a Mexican’ Columnist

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 08:43
Monday: Questions for the newest columnist at The Los Angeles Times, the fight between California and federal officials, and a historic Grateful Dead concert.

Critic’s Notebook: The Golden Globes Get (Halfway) Woke

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 08:32
There was consensus from the stage and dissonance on the red carpet in a broadcast that was half party, half protest.

The U.S. Has Fewer Crimes. Does That Mean It Needs Fewer Police?

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 08:16
With crime at lows not seen in decades, but drug addiction and untreated mental illness still persistent problems, some say it may be time to rethink the size of forces.

Bannon Tries Backing Away From Explosive Comments

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 07:44
Stephen K. Bannon, who is quoted in a new book calling Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with Russians in 2016 “treasonous,” said that Mr. Trump was “both a patriot and a good man.”

The New Health Care: A Memory Shortcut, With a Little Help From Friends

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 07:00
Humans formed social networks long before social media, so why not put them to use?

Op-Ed Columnist: ‘Like, Really Smart’

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 06:49
The new book about Trump’s White House suggests a dangerous mental instability.

Personal Health: How to Prevent Falls

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 06:00
Many of us can use a periodic kick in the pants to help keep us safe. I know, because I’m one of those prone to doing something foolhardy.

The Checkup: Do Parents Make Kids Fat?

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 06:00
There is an underlying assumption that children can be controlled if only their parents would take the trouble.

The Stone: Can We Learn to Believe in God?

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 05:45
And what does ‘The Breakfast Club’ have to do with it?

Collision Near China Leaves Iranian Oil Tanker in Flames

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 05:38
With one body found, rescuers searched for 31 members of the crew from the tanker, which was at risk of explosion.

The Getaway: What to Expect in 2018

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 05:00
A look at what’s ahead, from new airport security procedures to new airline routes and rules for those so-called smart bags.

Nonfiction: Before Glitter and Glue Sticks, ‘Craeft’

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 05:00
In his new book, Alexander Langlands wants readers to appreciate what it meant to make things with your hands, as our ancestors did for millenniums.

Golden Globes Briefing: A Golden Globes Draped in Black Addresses #MeToo

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 04:39
“Three Billboards” and “Lady Bird” won the top movie awards at the Golden Globes. But it was the #MeToo movement, and Oprah Winfrey’s rousing speech, that defined the moment.

BBC News Editor Quits Her Post to Protest Gender Pay Gap

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 04:36
Carrie Gracie, the network’s China editor, said she learned last summer that her male colleagues earned 50 percent more than she did.

Don’t Let a Lack of Self-Awareness Hold You Back

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 03:31
What’s the “thing” holding you back?

#MeToo Leads at the Golden Globes

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 02:21
Actresses used the red carpet and the stage of the 2018 Golden Globe Awards to amplify their fight against sexual harassment in Hollywood and beyond.

Op-Ed Contributor: Will Iran’s Protests Help the Hard-Liners?

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 01:25
The recent demonstrations could cripple the moderate President Rouhani and cement the conservatives’ grip on power.

Coober Pedy Journal: Mending Fences in the War Between Dingoes and Sheep

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 01:02
At almost twice the length of the United States-Mexico border, an Australian fence meant to prevent wild dogs from attacking livestock is the longest in the world.

Europe Edition: Stephen Bannon, Golden Globes, Angela Merkel: Your Monday Briefing

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 00:38
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

The Befana Market, a Beloved Roman Tradition, Is Imperiled

Lun, 01/08/2018 - 00:12
Italian families have long made pilgrimages to the Piazza Navona over the holidays, but the kid-magnet event has been wounded by politics, poor quality and delays.