Why Brittney Griner and Other W.N.B.A. Stars Play Overseas
Brittney Griner, a center for the Phoenix Mercury, has been detained in Russia in connection with a drug investigation. She had been there …
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In More Ways Than One, the U.S. Breaks Out
Perhaps no moment better exemplified the mounting pressure — and its slight alleviation — on the United States men’s national soccer team than …
Is This the ‘Manosphere’ for Women?
Men dominate the top of the podcasting charts. As listeners, they slightly outnumber women, too. “Brocasters” and the “manosphere” have even become a media obsession, and for good reason. During the election, conservatives successfully tapped into a …
U.S. and NATO Respond to Putin’s Demands as Ukraine Tensions Mount
WASHINGTON — The United States and its allies on Wednesday formally rejected Russia’s demands that NATO retreat from Eastern Europe and bar …
The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Applegate Valley in southern Oregon has a lot of things going for it as a region for making terrific wines. Panoramic …
Ewan McGregor, Back Onstage, Is the Architect of His Own Folly
“My Master Builder,” a new take on the Ibsen classic, reduces a complex play to a tawdry marital melodrama.
Judge Rejects A.P.’s Challenge to New White House Press Policy, for Now
A federal judge in Washington on Friday denied a request from The Associated Press to enforce his order requiring the White House to restore the outlet’s full access to President Trump. Lawyers for The A.P. had accused the White House of defying the …
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
Click on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties: In Midtown: a 970-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bath apartment overlooking the …
More Thoughts on America’s Feel-Bad Boom
By the numbers, 2021 was a boom year for the U.S. economy. Back in 2020 many forecasters expected a sluggish recovery, with unemployment staying …
A Curator Makes Room for Big Ideas and Big Art
MEXICO CITY — Art Basel had practical purposes in mind when it introduced the Meridians section to its sprawling Miami Beach marketplace in 2019 …