New York Times
Hard-Liners and Reformers Tapped Iranians’ Ire. Now, Both Are Protest Targets.
The demonstrations that have spread to dozens of Iranian cities were set off by miscalculations in a long-simmering internal power struggle.
Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on Power and the #MeToo Moment
In a wide-ranging conversation, the stars discuss President Trump, the fallout from the Harvey Weinstein case and why they hadn’t worked together until “The Post.”
Feature: The Case for the Subway
It built the city. Now, no matter the cost — at least $100 billion — the city must rebuild it to survive.
The New Health Care: Why the U.S. Spends So Much More Than Other Nations on Health Care
Studies point to a simple reason, the prices, not to the amount of care. And lowering prices would upset a lot of people in the health industry.
Thomas Monson, President of the Mormon Church, Dies at 90
As the leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he enlarged the ranks of female missionaries but stood firm against ordaining women as priests and against same-sex marriage.
Mumbai Shuts Down as Protests Erupt Over Caste Tensions
Demonstrators rallied to denounce violence against lower-caste Indians, and voiced deep frustrations with the country’s two major political parties.
A Philadelphia Theater Heading, and Sweating, in a New Direction
Repertory companies have largely disappeared on American stages. But with an eye on Europe, and highly physical training, the Wilma Theater is going against the grain.
Pursuits: Going to the Source for a Sacred Italian Cheese
Pecorino di Pienza, from a tiny town in Tuscany, has been produced the same way for thousands of years. But that may not always be the case.
Show Us Your Wall: See the Art That Tavi Gevinson Collects
The blogger-turned-actress lives in Brooklyn and is drawn to artwork about young women.
The Neediest Cases Fund: Breaking the Hold of Drugs to Earn the Embrace of Her Children
Cassandra Darlington hit rock bottom when her five children were placed in foster care. Sixteen years into sobriety, she is awed by their capacity to forgive.
The (Really) Old and New Meet in Naples
A new exhibition at the Madre contemporary art museum puts rarely seen ruins from Pompeii in contemporary confines.
Thomas Roma, Photographer and Professor, Accused of Sexual Misconduct
Five women who studied with Mr. Roma at Columbia University and at the School of Visual Arts said he behaved inappropriately.
The Carpetbagger: Tiffany Haddish on Nasty Men, Her ‘S.N.L.’ Feat and ‘Girls Trip’
For the comic, who’s being honored by the New York Film Critics Circle, 2017 was a breakthrough year. Her reaction? “Finally it is happening to me.”
Trump’s Threat to Cut Palestinian Aid Worries Many in Israel
Far from encouraging a return to peace talks, a pair of blunt tweets from the American president appeared to distance the Palestinians and confuse the Israelis.
Tesla the Car Is a Household Name. Long Ago, So Was Nikola Tesla.
The star of a man once renowned as the prototype of a genius inventor has faded. But his reputation is having a revival, and his creations still resonate.
How ‘Not in My Backyard’ Became ‘Not in My Neighborhood’
The expectation that homeowners should be able to reach beyond their property lines has become deeply embedded.
Best of Late Night: Stephen Colbert Blasts Trump for Twitter Feud With Kim Jong-un
Mr. Colbert criticized the president for talking about nuclear war in what Mr. Colbert considered blasé terms.
California Today: California Today: For Sale in Santa Rosa, Fire-Scorched Land
Wednesday: Leaving fire-ravaged Santa Rosa, census fears, Silicon Valley sex parties and, finally, the California of a century ago
North Korea, Rich Rodriguez, Thomas Monson: Your Wednesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
When Old News Is Good News: The Effect of 6 Elderly New Yorkers on One Middle-Aged Reporter
No work I have ever done has brought me as much joy and hope, or changed my outlook on life as profoundly.