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Protesters Gather to Support the Press, From Fox News to The...
New York, February 27, 2017:Â On Sunday morning, the time when many engage in the weekend ritual of reading the news over coffee, a large...
How the Trump Gag Rule Threatens Women’s Lives in Nepal
Picture:Â A Nepalese health volunteer, left, counseling a pregnant woman at her home at the Dailekh district of Nepal.
One January morning in 2002, I met...
Sun-Kissed Citrus Salad for the Dead of Winter
It is a pleasure to sit down to a meal that begins with something bright and colorful.
The sheer physical beauty of a dish, enhanced...
7 Young People on Their Views of Gender
About two years ago, I began photographing transgender and “gender-expansiveâ€Â children and young adults in the United States and Europe. I wanted to ask this question: “Who are we...
Getting Older, Sleeping Less
Insomnia is like a thief in the night, robbing millions — especially those older than 60 — of much-needed restorative sleep. As the king...
Hooray for Hollyweed? An Iconic Sign Is Altered
In 2017, Hollywood has become “Hollyweed.â€
At least that may have been the New Year’s resolution of a determined prankster who around 3 a.m. on...
To Find Out Who You Are, Peer Into the Cheese Ball
A cheese ball is the culinary equivalent of a Rorschach test. How you regard the creamy orb depends very much on where you were...
2 Yazidi Women Who Fled ISIS Slavery Receive E.U.’s Sakharov Prize
Middle East, October 28,2016: Nadia Murad and Lamiya Aji Bashar, two young Iraqis who escaped sexual slavery by the Islamic State and became advocates...
‘I Wish My Teacher Knew’
August 31, 2016:Â When Kyle Schwartz started teaching third grade at Doull Elementary School in Denver, she wanted to get to know her students better....
A Maoist’s Burden in Nepal
Ten summers ago in Nepal, the Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal emerged from hiding just as the decade-long insurgency he had directed was pushing...
Skydiver Survives Jump From 25,000 Feet, and Without a Parachute
July 31, 2016: If you think skydiving is scary, try doing it from twice the usual height and without a parachute. After two minutes...
Germany Defeats Italy in Shootout Because the Rules Require a Winner
In Picture: Mesut Ozil (8) scored Germany’s only goal in regulation, but the team beat Italy on Jonas Hector’s ninth-round penalty kick.
Bordeaux (France), July...
Branded a ‘Terrorist’ for Reporting Two Sides of Ukraine’s War
In Picture:Â Pro-Russian rebels in Horlivka, in eastern Ukraine, launched missiles at Ukrainian troops on February 2015.
June 6, 2016
I have had guns pointed at me,...
Enthralled by Sicily, Again
The author and her family visited Cefalù, a picturesque town that hugs the coastline.
May 30, 2016
On the subject of travel, my father used to...
Penne and Prejudice
June 2, 2016 :
ROME — If there’s a gayer country than Italy, I haven’t ogled it.
I don’t mean demographically gay. That’s unknowable. I mean...
One-Ingredient Banana Ice Cream
June 2, 2016 :
This outrageously easy "ice cream" is just the sort of dessert to please everyone at the table – the vegans, the...
The End of the Office Dress Code
June1, 2016 :
Over the weekend an exhibition opened at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Entitled “Uniformity,†it displays...
Angelina Jolie Will Be Visiting Professor at London School of Economics
Pic. The actress Angelina Jolie Pitt, who is also a special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, was in London last week.
London, May...
Child, Bride, Mother: Nepal
Kathmandu, April 22, 2016:Â Rain clouds hung over the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal on the morning of April 25, 2015, soaking the hillside villages. In...
500 Migrants May Have Died in Sinking of Boat in Mediterranean,...
Rome, April 21, 2016:Â The United Nations refugee agency said on Wednesday that 500 people may have died in the choppy waters of the Mediterranean...
Farmers in Arid India Share Camps With Their Cattle
India, April 17, 2016:Â The cattle camp, on a dusty back road lined with thorny babul trees that seem to thrive no matter how weak...
‘Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built,’ by Duncan Clark
April 17, 2016
ALIBABA
The House That Jack Ma Built
By Duncan Clark
Illustrated. 287 pp. Ecco/HarperCollins Publishers. $27.99.
The personal-computer and Internet revolution that began in the late...
Smoke Without Fire: Japan Becomes Test Ground for Real Tobacco e-Cigarette
Tokyo, March 29, 2016: With Philip Morris International postponing a nationwide rollout twice and Japan Tobacco suspending shipments-both due to supply shortages, two tobacco...
Mind-Based Therapies May Ease Lower Back Pain
March 23, 2016: A new study reports many people may find relief with a form of meditation that harnesses the power of the mind...
