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How a Long-Shot U.S. Oil Drilling Project Is Shaking Up Greenland
A U.S. oil company says it could be on the verge of a major discovery in Greenland. The proposal comes at a tricky time for the Arctic island, and locals are lining up against it.
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Topos Azteca, a Mexican Volunteer Rescue Group, Helps With Rescue Efforts After Colombia Earthquake
Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group that works worldwide and helped after the Sept. 11 attacks, arrived in Colombia after searching for survivors in Venezuela.
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Israeli Settlers Resume West Bank Siege After Eviction
The military’s failure to keep extremists away from two Palestinian families trapped in their West Bank homes made clear the chaos gripping the Israeli-occupied territory.
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Locarno 2026: Objet A, Tear Gas, Fire Flower (Hanabi)
In this first dispatch from Locarno is a trio of films one might call “elusive.” They all capture weighty, human subjects: sensuality, war, and disaster—with a visual and sonic approach that’s difficult to grasp and, sometimes, even harder to love. They are all formally provocative works, made to push the audience to its breaking point.…
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“Tires” Has Developed into One of Netflix’s Best Comedies in Season 3
In 2024, I wrote about Netflix’s surefire hit “Tires”: “I suspect the second season will be stronger as the writers hone the voice of this show and characters.” Because of content timing, we didn’t cover the sophomore outing, but it undeniably was, pushing the characters into more believable territory and adding the welcome comedic presence…
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Prophecy is Ragged and Dirty: David Cronenberg’s “Crash” Turns 30
On the rain-slicked streets of Toronto one evening, a trio makes their way through a 24/7 car wash. The woman in the backseat reveals her breast to the man sitting next to her. As the convertible car they have taken over to get cleaned closes up around them in anticipation of the wash, the driver,…
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This Pesticide May Be Too Dangerous to Use. Farmers Say They Need It.
California announced that it’s phasing out paraquat, a pesticide widely used in the United States that is linked to Parkinson’s disease.
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Cooking chat: Is it safe to eat raw or undercooked corn?
Every Thursday at 11 a.m. Eastern, Becky Krystal answers your cooking questions.
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Running with a stroller may reduce injury risks for parents, study finds
Parents who ran with strollers had less overuse injuries than parents who ran without them.
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I Tested a Popular A.I. Slop Detector. It Felt Empowering.
Pangram excels at distinguishing chatbot-generated words from human writing. But it’s not reliable for spotting artificial images.