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Jonathan Greenblatt on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism and Free Speech

Jonathan Greenblatt on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism and Free Speech



How the head of the A.D.L. thinks about the line between legitimate protest and anti-Jewish hate. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Su…


Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Every Eight Minutes: Uber’s Alarming Sexual Violence Problem

Every Eight Minutes: Uber’s Alarming Sexual Violence Problem



For years, Uber has said it is one of the safest ways to travel. But a New York Times investigation found that the company has been contending with a major problem: Hundreds of thousands of people re…


Published on 3 weeks ago

Trump Said Family Separations Would End. They’re Happening Again.

Trump Said Family Separations Would End. They’re Happening Again.



During President Trump’s first term, the intentional separation of migrant child from their parents shocked the country and persuaded Mr. Trump to say he would end the practice for good.

Hamed Aleaziz…


Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

More Money Was Supposed to Help Poor Kids. So Why Didn’t It?

More Money Was Supposed to Help Poor Kids. So Why Didn’t It?



For many, the logic seemed unassailable: Giving poor families money would measurably improve the lives of their children. And so a few years ago, social scientists set out to test whether that assump…


Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

The Most Closely Watched Trump Firing in Washington

The Most Closely Watched Trump Firing in Washington



For many Americans, the government’s monthly jobs number was a pretty dull statistic — until a few days ago, when President Trump angrily fired the person responsible for producing it, the commission…


Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump’s Texas Power Grab

Trump’s Texas Power Grab



In a dramatic act of protest on Sunday, Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives began to flee the state. It is a last-ditch attempt to stop President Trump and Texas Republicans from…


Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

‘Modern Love’: How to Stop Asking ‘Are You Mad at Me?’

‘Modern Love’: How to Stop Asking ‘Are You Mad at Me?’



“Am I in trouble?” “Am I secretly bad?” These are questions Meg Josephson, a therapist and author, grew up asking herself. She was constantly trying to anticipate other people’s needs, worried that s…


Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

What Many Israelis Don’t Want to See

What Many Israelis Don’t Want to See



As the images of starving Palestinian children continue to come out of Gaza and aid groups have confirmed a rising number of deaths from malnutrition, there has been a new round of international outr…


Published on 4 weeks ago

A ‘Dagger in the Heart’ of Climate Change Regulation

A ‘Dagger in the Heart’ of Climate Change Regulation



After rolling back a slew of regulations aimed at reversing climate change, and pulling funding for the scientists who monitor it, the Trump administration is now taking its boldest action yet.

It’s e…


Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Close Calls and Skipped Lines: The Fraught State of Organ Donation

Close Calls and Skipped Lines: The Fraught State of Organ Donation



A major investigation from The Times has found that government pressure to perform more organ transplants is creating greater risk for donors and threatening the overall fairness of the system.

Brian …


Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago





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