The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the largest deposits on Earth. Its President wants to sell them—and win a war. By defying the Justices’ ruling on a man mistakenly sent to El Salvador, ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the largest deposits on Earth. Its President wants to sell them—and win a war.

More precise names for the “Personal Life” section on Wikipedia. Tough-guy things I can do because I don’t wear a face mask. It’s becoming pretty clear that something is going on with the crossword ...

Last year, for my birthday, my wife gave me a copy of “ I Remember ,” an unusual memoir by the artist Joe Brainard. It’s a tidy little book, less than two hundred pages long, made entirely from short, ...

As I.R.S. employees toil through tax season, their agency is being dismantled by the government it powers.

From the daily newsletter: the constitutional rights of embryos. Plus: evidence of starvation, dehydration, and neglect in ...

By defying the Justices’ ruling on a man mistakenly sent to El Salvador, the Administration has shown that it is not owed the ...

Jason Robert Brown débuted “The Last Five Years,” his two-character musical autopsy of a marriage, in 2001, when Nick Jonas was a child actor. Now Jonas returns to the stage, a conquering pop ...

No need to worry about our retirement funds—have you seen what these Trader Joe’s tote bags are reselling for?” ...

The Talking Heads front man brought his acrylic markers to the Pace gallery recently to make some art—dancing ovals, a ...

The underground-comic artist visits the Whitney with his biographer, Dan Nadel, and considers some old friends: his own ...

The Luddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of artificial intelligence looms, can we do any better?