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TIFF 2024: Conclave, Relay, The Assessment
There’s something twisty in the air. There were a number of films at TIFF this year that were designed to keep viewers on their toes, turning in so many different directions that I heard all three of the films in this dispatch referred to as “silly” by at least one fellow critic. The funny thing…
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How the False Story of a Gang ‘Takeover’ in Colorado Reached Trump
The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the city’s fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign promises.
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A Georgia Work Program Previews How Trump Could Reshape Medicaid
The nation’s only Medicaid work program is part of a broad Republican push to change how poor people qualify for health care. In a second Trump term, Medicaid could be a target for huge spending cuts.
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The Importance of SelfCare
Self-care has become a buzzword in recent years, with a plethora of articles, books, and podcasts dedicated to the topic. But what exactly is self-care? In simple terms, self-care refers to any activity or practice that we do deliberately to take care of our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. It is about taking time for…
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Use of AI and Privacy Policies
As U.S. businesses and organizations continue to utilize and integrate large language models, generative AI, and other artificial intelligence platforms in their operations, it is important to review and update its policies and procedures, especially when it comes to disclosures of how information is used and what kind of information is being processed by these…
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The Long-Range Weapons Ukraine Wants to Use on Russia, Explained
The United States and its allies are once again considering expanding the capabilities they provide to Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s invasion.
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A Year After a Deadly Flood, a Libyan City Is Rebuilding but Not Whole
Derna is quickly being reconstructed after a flood that killed thousands. But questions linger about the process, and residents say new buildings cannot erase their trauma.
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As Ukraine Presses Its Attack in Kursk, Russia Stiffens Its Defenses
Soldiers and military analysts say that Ukraine is largely holding onto land it seized in the Kursk region, even as Moscow has begun a counterattack.
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Paris Throws a Final Olympics Bash
Tens of thousands cheered, clapped, danced and sang to celebrate French athletes and to relive, one last time, the Games that uplifted a nation.
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Election in Montreal Poses a Test for Trudeau
A vote in Montreal is seen as a referendum on Canada’s prime minister, who has brushed aside calls to step down as party members fear a wipeout in the next general election.
