With Black Enrollment Down, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis
Amherst was known for its diverse student population. Now it is trying to save that legacy without violating the law.
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The 2021 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Winners at Work
Each year, we work with the New York Public Library to administer the honor now called The New York Times/New York Public Library Best …
Can New Weight-Loss Drugs Help in a World Awash in Addictive Foods?
Throughout my life I’ve been fat, thin and various sizes in between. Since I was a kid I’ve gained and lost weight repeatedly, putting on 20 pounds, taking it off, putting on 30 pounds and then losing it again. It has been a cycle of despair. The …
Rosenthal: Rob Manfred’s decision to reinstate Pete Rose raises questions about what’s next
Reinstating Rose, at least in a narrow, short-term view, comes at little cost. The Hall of Fame is the true prize for Rose’s supporters.
Leaders of Wellness Company That Sold Orgasmic Experiences Go on Trial
OneTaste said it was dedicated to female pleasure. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn say its founders abused customers and ran it for their own benefit.
Across Latin America, the Holidays Mean It’s Time for Buñuelos
When Viridiana Padilla Johnson was a little girl in the Mexican state of Sonora, Christmastime celebrations radiated out from her grandmother’s …
A Woke-Up Call for Democrats
WASHINGTON — In Shakespeare, when characters want to fulfill their desires, they escape to what’s been called the Green World. And that’s what …
Death Toll in Iranian Port Blast Rises to 25
More than 1,100 people were also injured in the explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port, the largest in Iran.
Everywhere You Need to Go in Japan
Where do Tokyo’s best chefs eat tonkatsu and sushi on their days off? Where does the expert organizer Marie Kondo buy her pajamas? We asked 24 Japanese cultural luminaries, including architects, fashion designers and artists, to share the places they …
When There’s No Next Step on the Coaching Ladder
Marcelo Gallardo has the sort of managerial résumé that should make him irresistible to most, if not all, of Europe’s elite clubs. He has been in …