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Books
Kate DiCamillo Says ‘Paying Attention Is a Way to Love the World’
What books are on your night stand? On the literal night stand, the pile includes Alice McDermott’s “The Ninth Hour” (I loved last fall’s “Absolution” so much that I went searching for every McDermott I had missed); “The Best American Short Stories ...
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Science
Daddy Longlegs Have Been Hiding Extra Eyes From Us
The arachnids, which are not spiders, were thought to have only two eyes, compared with many more on spiders.
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World
Fire in Bangladeshi Shopping Mall Kills at Least 43
Officials said the deadly fire broke out just before 10 p.m. on Thursday night. Crews took about two hours to extinguish the multistory fire, which left dozens injured and many in critical condition.
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Newyork
After Deadly Fires, New York Tries Public E-Bike Charging Hubs
Delivery workers will test five outdoor charging stations in Manhattan and Brooklyn in a new city pilot program.
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World
Two Israeli Men Killed in West Bank Shooting, Officials Say
A shooting at a gas station outside a settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Thursday afternoon left two Israeli men dead, according to Israeli officials, who said the gunman was also killed. Avraham Applebaum, a medic for Israel’s emergency ...
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Newyork
My Dad Cut My Brother Out of His Will. Should I Secretly Split My Inheritance?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether to shield a sibling from a painful truth.
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News
A Key Inflation Measure Moderated in January
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure continued to cool on an annual basis, even as a key monthly gauge nudged higher.
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Newyork
Vibes, Vegetables and Vitriol
Whenever I write about falling inflation, I get a lot of comments and mail to the effect that grocery prices have doubled under President Biden and are still soaring. So a few days ago, first on social media and then in a blog post, I pointed out ...
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World
2024 Israeli Municipal Elections May Offer a Glimpse of the Political Mood
Israel is holding local elections on Tuesday, the first time that voters have gone to the polls since the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7 and the war in Gaza reshaped Israeli society and put security at the top of the national agenda. People across the ...
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Newyork
What if Mom’s Not to Blame?
In a recent crop of films and television shows, grown men are obsessed with their mothers — even if they’re not the monsters audiences expect them to be.