What Do You Say to the Sufferer?
Several weeks ago, I gave a talk, and afterward the questions from the audience came to me on index cards. Most of the questions were about …
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The Power of ‘Nobody Knows’
What’s happening to inflation? We know, of course, what the current numbers say: Inflation is high right now, although not 1970s high. But is …
Retailers Find TikTok a ‘Sunny Place’ for Advertising
Ever since young Americans began their exodus from commercial television to streaming services and social media, advertisers have searched for …
Gail Collins and Bret Stephens: A Last Conversation
After eight years of weekly chats, one more for the road.
Landmarks in New York and elsewhere use lights to show support for Ukraine.
Several New York landmarks are being illuminated in blue and yellow, the colors of the Ukrainian flag, through the weekend as a show of …
Hello? This Is Colombia’s Antimachismo Hotline.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — The calls are often urgent and pleading. I’ve hit my wife. I’ve lost my temper. I’m jealous and don’t know what to do. Callers …
Iran Proposes Novel Path to Nuclear Deal With U.S.
In talks with American negotiators, the Iranians spoke of a consortium with several countries that would allow it to keep producing civilian grade fuel, but with more monitoring.
Iran Agrees to Replace Cameras at Nuclear Site but Blocks Images
BRUSSELS — Faced with a potential vote of censure by the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the nuclear watchdog of the United …
3,000 Years Ago, Britain Got Half Its Genes From … France?
Three years ago in the journal Nature, a vast international research team led in part by Harvard geneticist David Reich shined a torchlight on …
How to Use the A.I.-Powered Writing Tools on Your Phone
Artificial intelligence software — some already free on your device — can quickly compose and edit documents. But be sure to check its work.