New York Times
Opinion: Who Loses When a Country Puts Citizenship Up for Sale?
The United Arab Emirates has undertaken a brazen plan to deal with its stateless population. It could set a dangerous precedent.
The C.D.C. Wants to Get People Prepared for Nuclear War
The nation’s public health agency says a workshop was scheduled months ago, before President Trump’s recent tweets about nuclear buttons and North Korea.
Georgian Court Sentences Mikheil Saakashvili in Absentia to 3 Years in Prison
A Georgian court sentenced in absentia the former president to three years in prison for abusing his pardon powers while serving as president.
Expect Environmental Battles to Be ‘Even More Significant’ in 2018
The Trump administration offered grand pronouncements about environmental deregulation in 2017. But this is the year to hammer out the details.
Beers of The Times: Brown Ales May Be Unfashionable, but the Style Is Timeless
For many hard-core beer fans, brown ales lack excitement. But the style’s simplicity, subtlety and refreshment are endlessly appealing.
My Detox: A Calming Elixir to Drink Before Bedtime
The creative consultant Matilda Goad includes a warm blend of turmeric and coconut milk in her nightly de-stressing routine.
California Defiant in Face of Federal Move to Get Tough on Marijuana
Four days after legal marijuana sales began in the state, lawmakers and leaders of the cannabis industry vowed legalization would proceed.
The Empty Gesture of Red Carpet Protest
There is something unsettling about how little these celebrities have to lose by taking “bold” stances.
Fire-Breathing Robots Bring Anarchy to a Chelsea Art Gallery
Mark Pauline, a.k.a. Survival Research Laboratories, has resisted the commercial side of the art world for years. Now he has work for sale in Chelsea.
Op-Ed Contributor: The Systematic Crushing of a #MeToo Pioneer
In 1930s Hollywood, Patricia Douglas tried to stand up to her rapist, and was destroyed. If only she’d lived to see her legacy.
Cellphone and Computer Searches at U.S. Border Rise Under Trump
Border agents say the electronic searches have stopped terrorism suspects and criminals, but privacy advocates call them an invasive violation of the Constitution.
Competing With the Giants in Race to Build Self-Driving Cars
Aurora, a start-up founded by the former head of Google’s self-driving project, will feed its technology into car giants Volkswagen and Hyundai.
Sketch Guy: Should You Buy Bitcoin? Ask a Different Question First
Before chasing Bitcoin or some other shiny thing, ask yourself this first: What are my financial goals? And does speculating fit within those goals?
A Good Appetite: A Weeknight Dish for Lovers of Non-Fishy Fish
This quickly braised cod in butter and wine is practically defined by its simplicity and speed.
Review: A Nostalgia Trip at the New York Philharmonic
While the program of Mozart, Tchaikovsky and Haydn, led by the pianist and conductor Jeffrey Kahane, was finely executed, it felt safe and predictable.
Vows: ‘Waitress’ Star Has a Tip for You: Marry Your Best Friend
Betsy Wolfe, a Broadway actress, marries Adam Krauthamer, a French horn player (who also knows how to make a good cup of coffee).
Cutting Off Pakistan, U.S. Takes Gamble in Complex Afghan War
With the Taliban already pushing the Afghan government to the brink, it is unclear who will face more pressure: Pakistan, or U.S. allies in Afghanistan.
Arthur Mitchell, Ballet’s ‘Grandfather of Diversity’
Mr. Mitchell, who at 83 still exudes grandness, is the subject of an exhibition at the Wallach gallery at Columbia’s Lenfest Center for the Arts.
Critic’s Notebook: Hip-Hop’s Year of Dangerous Living Put the Accused on the Charts
In Hollywood and the media, allegations of misconduct brought down powerful men. But the opposite happened in rap, creating a crisis between creators and consumers.
Economic View: Why Even Tougher Regulations on Smoking Are Justified
Smoking harms nonsmokers, and the damage isn’t merely caused by secondhand smoke.