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Judge Pauses Trump Demand for Student Race Data in 17 States
The Trump administration had said it would collect data from colleges to ensure compliance with a Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in admissions.
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Unraveling the Mystery: How Human Emotions Shape Our World
Unraveling the Mystery: How Human Emotions Shape Our World When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the way emotions seemed to dictate everything around me. I remember watching my mom’s face light up when she laughed, or how my dad’s tone would shift when he was frustrated. These weren’t just fleeting moments; they…
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Trump Wants to Make Deportation Deals. Autocrats Are Ready to Listen.
The White House has turned deportations, a signature domestic issue, into a major piece of foreign policy. Here’s what we know about the program.
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Iranians Seek Respite in Nature Amid the War
Families gathered for picnics and games this week to mark the end of the Iranian new year holiday, seizing on a brief chance to celebrate.
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Deadly Earthquake and Floods Worsen Afghanistan’s Troubles
Floods have killed at least 77 people this week and destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, and an earthquake on Friday killed a dozen more.
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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Races to Rescue Missing Crew Member as Trump Repeats Threats
President Trump said time was “running out” on his ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and Israel struck a major petrochemical complex in Iran’s southwest.
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Europe’s Options in the Strait of Hormuz: Few, and Risky
European leaders and other officials have ideas for bringing shipping back to the strait once the Iran war ends. But none of them are sure bets.
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Gainsborough’s Powdered Wig Portraits Are Suddenly Hot in New York
The Frick gathers 25 works by the painter Thomas Gainsborough, a visual compendium of the social biggies in British society.
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Where Are NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Now? Closer to the Moon Than Earth.
The astronauts said they had lost track of which day it is on Earth on their transit to the moon.
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Orion Samuelson, the Elvis Presley of Agricultural Radio, Dies at 91
As a host at WGN in Chicago for 60 years, he shared news that was essential to farmers in a homespun style that appealed to listeners from the city.