CATEGORIES

Potent Form Of Cannabis Ravages Teens

Health officials warn of heated extracts that are ruining lives and gaining popularity

What the Science Says About Fluoride in Our Water

How much do we need to protect our teeth without risking possible cognitive harm?

Climate Change Keeps Some Crops Pricey

Extreme weather boosted prices of cocoa, coffee and orange juice in 2024

THE LEPER - LEE CHANGDONG

. . . to survive, to hang on, waiting for the new world to dawn, what can you do but become a leper nobody in the world would deign to touch? - From \"Windy Evening,\" by Kim Seong-dong.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

\"Black Doves,\" on Netflix.

ART OF STONE

\"The Brutalist.\"

Profile of Suspect in German Attack Sparks Confusion

When a driver rammed a car through a festive Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg shortly after 7 p.m. on Friday, leaving five dead and more than 200 injured, the country seemed to be facing a repeat of its worst Islamist terrorist attack in recent history.

Kyiv Is Relying On Free Market To Add Weapons

When Andriy Bondarenko, a tech entrepreneur, began making drones, he had no experience with weapons. Working with a friend, it took him one month to develop a prototype, which they paid for with their own money.

Democrats Are in Limbo Ahead of Trump's Return

Emotional breakdowns in private meetings over the election results. Hand-wringing over whether to attend the inauguration. Clashing over next steps. And a fatigued and frustrated base.

A Legion of Influencers Enforces Trump's Agenda

Vani Hari, who campaigns against food additives as the \"Food Babe,\" has 2.1 million followers on Instagram.

GOP's High Hopes Collide With Reality

Musk's influence and Trump's impulsive style throw party into familiar form of chaos

Fliers Seek Better Ways To Get Sleep On a Plane

It's the holy grail of long-distance economy travel: a pillow that can actually help you get some sleep.

Rickey Henderson: Hail to the Thief

Remembering baseball's base-stealing, run-scoring, myth-making Hall of Famer, who died Friday at age 65

Emphasis on Italy

Many of the standout shows focused on artists from-or inspired by-this sunny strip of Europe

Spain's Christmas 'El Gordo' Lottery Spreads Around $2.8 Billion in Riches

For weeks, Spaniards had anticipated the arrival of \"El Gordo\" or \"The Fat One.\"

Kid Safety On Apple's App Store Is Too Lax, Study Says

Stacy Ann Sipes thought she had her daughter's phone locked down.

Paramount's Heiress Bows Out

An $8 billion sale of media empire caps Shari Redstone's eventful leadership

H&M Is Banking on Pop-Star Chic To Make Its Brand Cool Once More

H&M has a unique problem for a mass retailer: It has gone too mainstream.

Struggling Nissan Counts On A Honda Lifeline

Nissan, once a symbol of Japan's carmaking prowess, spent the past five years trying to regain its footing after the arrest of longtime leader Carlos Ghosn, only to find itself in a precarious spot again.

Liberty Media's MotoGP Bid Faces In-Depth EU Probe

Formula One owner Liberty Media's planned bid for Dorna Sports faces an in-depth investigation by the European Commission over concerns the $3.6 billion deal could hurt competition in broadcasting and streaming markets.

YOU WON'T GET FREE OF IT

Alice Munro's partner sexually abused her daughter. The harm ran through the work and the family.

NATURE STUDIES

Kyle Abraham's “Dear Lord, Make Me Beautiful.”

Friends Struggle With Executive's Loss

Friends and colleagues say they are reeling from both the sudden loss of slain United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the lionization of the man accused of killing him.

Bitcoin Faces Threat From Quantum Hacks

Bitcoin's rally faces a risk that isn't on the radar of most crypto investors: quantum computing.

Flat Start for 12-Team Playoff

Ever since college football introduced a four-team playoff a decade ago, analysts and armchair quarterbacks had salivated over the prospect of adding more teams to the mix.

How to 'Manifest' Your Own Success

The practice of visualizing desired outcomes, through listing goals and vision boards, has become popular this year

The Wildest Stock-Market Prices Ever

Why pay $1 when you can pay $2 or $12 for the same thing? Here is a tour through the most entertaining anomalies in history

WORKING MAN

The Hollywood slog that led Adam Scott to “Severance.”

The Grandsons Didn't Get Along

Charlemagne is known as \"the father of Europe,\" and little wonder. The Frankish king and conqueror was crowned emperor by the pope on Christmas Day in 800, and thus the Holy Roman Empire came into being. It would persist, in various forms, for a millennium, an institution critical to the continent's political and religious self-definition.

Trump and the Fake Debt Limit

President-elect Trump was right last week when he raised a red flag over the debt limit. The outgoing government is leaving a tailor-made debt crisis for Mr. Trump that complicates his work to implement his mandate, cut taxes quickly and rebuild U.S. strength.