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North Korea’s Pandemic ‘Miracle’ Was a Deadly Lie, Report Says
Officials drastically understated outbreaks and deaths, depriving citizens of help, two U.S. research groups report, citing interviews with people inside North Korea.
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Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Abortions for Women in England and Wales
The landmark decision will prevent women from being criminally prosecuted for ending their pregnancies.
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Tribeca Film Festival 2025: The Documentaries
Over 12 days, the 2025 edition of New York’s Tribeca Film Festival screened 118 feature films, 93 of them premieres, featuring titles from all over the world and covering pretty much every imaginable genre and then some. Not counting the numerous classic titles that were given high-profile retrospective screenings, I managed to see about half…
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The Ever-Evolving Juneteenth Table
As more and more people celebrate the holiday, some Black Americans are beginning to personalize the traditional menu.
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Anne Burrell, Chef and Food Network Star, Dies at 55
Her distinctive hairstyle and swagger in the kitchen made her one of America’s most recognizable Italian chefs.
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The Independent Hospitality Coalition Gives L.A. Restaurants Hope
Through Covid, protests, strikes and fires, the Independent Hospitality Coalition is helping local business navigate a volatile civic landscape.
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The 2025 James Beard Restaurant Award Winners
Toni Tipton-Martin, Jungsik Yim and the restaurateurs behind Le Veau d’Or were among the top honorees.
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Lawmakers Demand Palantir Provide Information About U.S. Contracts
Ten Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to the tech company this week asking about its expanding contracts under the Trump administration.
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China’s Spy Agencies Are Investing Heavily in A.I., Researchers Say
A new report comes amid rising concern about how China will use new tools to power covert actions, as Western intelligence services also embrace the technology.
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