The Met has looked to a foreign government, to new strategies, even to outer space, in its scramble to find money to sustain the country’s largest performing arts organization. Go …
24 Hours With Nike’s C.E.O. as He Races to Win Back the Sports World
Elliott Hill is traveling the globe to meet with leagues, teams and athletes to rebuild connections and spur a turnaround for the world’s largest athletic-wear company. Go to Source Author: …
A Crypto Coin Is Gobbling Up U.S. Treasuries
A new generation of cryptocurrency, pegged to the dollar, is growing rapidly, promising faster payments and potentially lower interest rates. But regulators and bankers warn of risks. Go to Source …
A Wink, a Nod or a Duck: The Secrets Behind Car Owners’ Secret Handshakes
It’s more than the Jeep Wave: Miatas can wink with their pop-up headlights, and Porsche owners have their own waves, but only for the right cars. Go to Source Author: …
The Future We Feared Is Already Here
The showdown between the Pentagon and Anthropic is a window into how unprepared we are for the questions we are facing. Go to Source Author: Ezra Klein https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Homemade Bomb Thrown at Protest Near N.Y.C. Mayor’s House, Police Say
The counterprotester accused of throwing the bomb was one of six people arrested after a clash with anti-Muslim protesters led by the right-wing activist Jake Lang. Go to Source Author: …
Country Joe McDonald, Whose Antiwar Song Became an Anthem, Dies at 84
One of the starring acts at Woodstock, he and his band, the Fish, came out of the Bay Area’s psychedelic rock scene. He went on to a long career as …
Have a Montana License Plate in California? Officials Have an Eye on You.
Since 2018, Californians have bought luxury vehicles worth over $20 million in sales-tax-free Montana, exploiting a loophole that avoided millions of dollars in levies, an investigation revealed. Go to Source …
Thousands Waiting in Security Lines at Airports in New Orleans and Houston
Screening delays created lines that stretched around William P. Hobby and Louis Armstrong airports, causing many to miss flights at the start of spring break season. Go to Source Author: …
What is Trump’s true objective in the Iran war? U.S. targets provide a clue
The quieter side of the U.S. campaign suggests a political strategy that goes beyond simply containing the Iranian government, and may instead aim to lay the groundwork for its overthrow. …
Barabak: Culling the field for California governor? Don’t look at me, says Betty Yee
The Democratic hopeful is ignoring pressure to step aside to keep two Republicans from advancing in the June primary. She sees her straight talk and government know-how as assets once …
Learning To Win
The following is an excerpt from “The Political Vise” by John Tillman. JUNE 27, 2018. UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT. WASHINGTON, D.C. It had to be today. It was Wednesday, the …
PM is standing up for UK interests, says Cooper after Trump criticism
The foreign secretary says the UK will not agree with Trump “on every issue”, after he attacks Starmer’s response to the Iran conflict. Read full story Author:
‘Our children paid the ultimate price’: The school shooting that changed Britain
A new BBC documentary charts how the murders of 16 children and their teacher in March 1996 led to a handgun ban in the UK. Read full story Author:
Hamnet star Jessie Buckley says acting helped her overcome eating disorder as a teenager
The Oscar-frontrunner says acting is “like water to me” as she credits her craft with helping her mental health. Read full story Author:
Unanswered questions as search for Nancy Guthrie enters a new month
The disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie captivated the US, but police have not made any arrests. Read full story Author:
Explosion at US embassy in Oslo may have been terrorism, Norway police say
Police say they are investigating other motives after the blast caused minor damage to the embassy building. Read full story Author:
Nicky Campbell: How I’ve learned that certainty is the thing to really fear
After five decades hosting radio phone-ins and debates, Nicky Campbell reflects on the state of public debate Read full story Author:
In maps: Nine days of strikes across the Middle East
Israel has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon and the Iranian regime has carried out more attacks, as the war continues for a ninth day. Read full story Author:
Watch: ‘This is a moment of grave peril’, says UN humanitarian chief
UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East. Read full story Author: