What Women Endure – The New York Times
In medical settings, it is common for women’s pain to be ignored or dismissed. In other cases, it is not properly treated. This phenomenon is particularly agonizing for women in…
Rebecca Woodfork and Jennifer Ziegler’s Ohio Wedding
“I was so surprised that someone was so prepared to love me so much during that process,” she said. In May 2021, Ms. Woodfork and Ms. Ziegler went on vacation…
Opinion | What ‘Oppenheimer’ Doesn’t Tell You About the Trinity Test
July is a hard month for a lot of us here in New Mexico, where thousands of people’s lives were upended by the test of the world’s first nuclear bomb.…
Opinion | How Trump Could Wreck Things for Republicans in 2024
Things just got a whole lot more interesting in New Hampshire politics. Just below the presidential churn, the governor’s race in the politically quirky Granite State has some superjuicy drama…
Opinion | The Butterfly Net, the Hunt and the Magic of Attention
If you have ever gone bird watching, or looked for wildflowers or mushrooms, or hunted for deer or rabbits, you will know the strange enchantment of searching for nature’s hidden…
Opinion | The Story of the Student Journalist and the Stanford President
When we first went to Dr. Tessier-Lavigne with questions in the fall, a Stanford spokeswoman responded instead, claiming the concerns raised about three of his publications “do not affect the…
‘Oppenheimer’ Fans Are Rediscovering a 40-Year-Old Documentary
One morning in the 1950s, Jon H. Else’s father pointed toward Nevada from their home in Sacramento. “There was this orange glow that suddenly rose up in the sky, and…
An Internet Veteran’s Guide to Not Being Scared of Technology
How could they protect themselves from A.I.? That was the question that Mike Masnick found himself fielding this summer in a WhatsApp chat with about 100 directors, actors and screenwriters.…
A Climate Warning from the Cradle of Civilization
“The marshes are drying,” Mohammed Raed, 19, said as he left them behind, walking his family’s emaciated buffalo toward a neighboring province, where there was still the hope of feeding…
New York City Had a Migrant Crisis. It Hired a Covid Expert to Help.
Lured by the promise of jobs, legal assistance and a more welcoming environment, hundreds of asylum seekers have boarded buses headed north to Albany, in search of a life better…
The Secret History of Gun Rights: How Lawmakers Armed the N.R.A.
Long before the National Rifle Association tightened its grip on Congress, won over the Supreme Court and prescribed more guns as a solution to gun violence — before all that,…
Israeli Court Ruling May Determine Democracy’s Fate
When the Israeli Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it would review a new law designed to curb its power, it set up a complicated choice for itself. Will it directly…
An Evolutionary Debate on the Risks of Childbirth
It’s a question on every new parent’s exhausted mind: Why are babies born so helpless? In 1960, an American anthropologist laid out an influential explanation rooted in human evolution. As…
Russia Takes Its Ukraine Information War Into Video Games
Russian propaganda is spreading into the world’s video games. In Minecraft, the immersive game owned by Microsoft, Russian players re-enacted the battle for Soledar, a city in Ukraine that Russian…