A French 75 for Everyone
A drink doesn’t have to be booze-forward, or make you tipsy after just one, to be cocktail-hour appropriate. At even the smallest gatherings, it …
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Justice Dept. Seizes $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin and Arrests Married Couple
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it had seized over $3.6 billion worth of stolen Bitcoin and arrested a married couple …
How Homeowners’ Associations Get Their Way in California
In the last edition of my newsletter, I wrote about Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman and the challenges she’s faced in her political …
YIVO Institute Makes Archives of Yiddish Life Available Online
Almost 100 years ago, a group of Jewish linguists and historians decided to create a “scientific institute” that would collect literary …
At 99, a Seminal Asian Leader Reflects on a Contentious Legacy
At the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on a recent Friday, a crowd of men angled for an close-up look at the silver-haired figure in a gray suit exiting an elevator. They held their camera phones up high and perched on stairs to catch a better …
Colombia Can’t Afford to Abandon Peace
“I am tired, sad and content,” Diana Sofía Martínez told political leaders and international community representatives in Bogotá commemorating …
Un pastor desalojó a casi 200 migrantes, pero su hermano los acogió a todos
MATAMOROS, México — Durante el verano, cuando los migrantes se apresuraban para llegar a Matamoros, una ciudad fronteriza, un pastor perdió la …
Brian Kemp Won’t Run for Senate in Georgia, Giving Ossoff a Lift
The popular two-term governor of Georgia had been seen as the strongest potential Republican challenger to Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.
We Have to Stop Relying on Luck to Weather the Pandemic
I have some good news and some bad news, and they’re both the same. Seven independent lab studies have found that while Omicron’s mutations make …
Facebook clamps down on its internal message boards.
Facebook told employees on Tuesday that it was making some of its internal online discussion groups private, in an effort to minimize leaks. Many …