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The Rise and Fall of South Korean First Lady Kim Keon Hee
Kim Keon Hee is the first former presidential spouse in South Korea to be convicted on a criminal charge. Her downfall began after her husband declared martial law.
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In Nigeria, a Catholic Bishop Tries to Tone Down the Uproar After U.S. Missile Strikes
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after President Trump bombed a region in his diocese.
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After Russian Strike Kills Five, Train Sheds Burned Cars and Carries On
One Ukrainian passenger, who escaped injury after stepping out of a carriage for a cigarette, recalled carrying a bloodied woman away from the burning train.
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Sundance 2026: Table of Contents
Find below links to all of our coverage of this year’s Sundance, broken out by program. The reviews are written by Brian Tallerico, Robert Daniels, Marya E. Gates, Zachary Lee, Monica Castillo, and Peyton Robinson. (Note: If a title isn’t linked yet, the review is still forthcoming.) Gemma Chan, Mason Reeves and Channing Tatum appear…
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Jonathan Glazer’s “Birth” is Resurrected in a Haunting Criterion 4K Release
The curtains go up, the lights go down, and Anna (Nicole Kidman) thinks back over the last decade of her life. Her husband, a professor, has died while running in Central Park on a frigid winter’s day. His last lesson is about the possibility of reincarnation and the limits of belief. Anna has grieved, though…
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With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint
AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery.
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Microsoft Continues to Spend Big on A.I. While Profit Jumps 60%
The company said on Wednesday that revenue in the most recent quarter was $81.3 billion, but its share price dropped more than 5 percent in after-hours trading.
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Tesla Profit Slumps, but Investors May Not Care
The automaker also said it would invest $2 billion in xAI, the artificial intelligence company controlled by its C.E.O., Elon Musk, and stop making the two oldest cars in its lineup.

