Europe
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Inside the Chechen Units Helping to Fight Russia’s War
Russia’s fighters are waging bloody battles in Ukraine’s east to add to its captured territory. Moscow supports this war effort…
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Reimagining Bloomsday for Molly, and All Women
To help honor 100 years of James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” an all-women Irish festival refocuses the annual re-enactment of the novel’s…
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For Campus Protesters in Brussels, Familiar Methods, but Different Outcomes
Pro-Palestinian student activists at one Belgian university have borrowed from the U.S. playbook of encampments and slogans. The results, however,…
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At Biden Fund-Raiser, Hollywood and Democrats Let the Trump Attacks Fly
The Biden campaign said it raised at least $28 million on Saturday, at a fund-raiser in Los Angeles, where entertainers,…
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The Greens Are Dead. Long Live the Greens!
Europe’s climate change-minded parties performed poorly in the European Union elections. Is the once ambitious European green movement over, or…
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How a ‘Committed Partisan Warrior’ Came to Rethink the Political Wars
Bob Bauer, the personal attorney for President Biden and former White House counsel for President Barack Obama, is now wrestling…
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Lynn Conway, Computing Pioneer and Transgender Advocate, Dies at 86
She made significant contributions at IBM, but she lost her job because of her conviction that she inhabited the wrong…
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Nick Mavar, Fisherman and ‘Deadliest Catch’ Star, Dies at 59
Mr. Mavar, who ran a fishing operation in Alaska, starred in the reality television show for 16 years and captained…
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G.O.P.-Led States, Claiming ‘Invasion,’ Push to Expand Power to Curb Immigration
Republicans’ latest efforts capitalize on the issue’s prominence in the 2024 election. But the fate of their proposals is still…
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Ben Vautier, Artist Whose Specialty Was Provocation, Dies at 88
A core member of the anti-art movement Fluxus, he died by suicide hours after the death of his wife of…