15 Things to Do in Bordeaux, France: Must-See Attractions and ActivitiesTable of ContentsBordeaux, France, is a city teeming with history, culture, and stunning architecture. As we wandered through this vibrant city, we discovered it offers a unique blen... More »
Random House A book can be many things at once, and sometimes those things can be diametrically opposed. Halle Butler's Banal Nightmare is one of those books. Sometimes entertaining and sometimes dull, often hilarious but also relentlessly unche... More »
Illustrations copyright © 2024 by Brittany Cicchese/Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA When Newbery Medalist Meg Medina was a kid, she had a babysitter — señora Mimí. "She was sort of heavyset and she had... More »
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Nearly a century ago, Edwin Hubble discovered that the universe is getting larger. Modern measurements of how fast it is expanding disagree, however, suggesting that our understanding of the laws o... More »
Almost 30 percent of voters said they needed to learn more about her.Kamala Harris trails by a point in the latest Times/Siena national poll.Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York TimesIs Kamala Harris’s surge beginning to ebb?That’s the question raised by this m... More »
Coldest Cities in the World: Top Places with Extreme Winter TemperaturesTable of ContentsColdest Cities in the World: Top Places with Extreme Winter Temperatures1) Yakutsk, Russia2) Norilsk, Russia3) Yellowknife, Canada4) Barrow, Alaska, USA5) Astana, Kaza... More »
The question I feel as though, over the years, I’ve allowed setbacks to knock down all my pillars of happiness and now feel I just live among the ruins.When I was young, I read books where naive anti-heroes had funny experiences and I thought if I was open-min... More »
Former President Donald J. Trump on Saturday threatened a wide range of people, including lawyers, political donors and operatives, with prosecution if he wins the November election and people have been found to have “cheated” or engaged in “unscrupulous behav... More »
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley dodged when asked whether she thinks former President Donald Trump is a good candidate, instead acknowledging only that she thinks he is "the Republican nominee.”After Haley said of her 2024 candidacy in a CBS "Face the N... More »
Officials said 65 people in nine states have been infected in the outbreak, which has been traced to an egg farm. No deaths have been reported.A salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of people in nine states prompted a recall of certain brands of eggs o... More »
A Democratic group has released new audio of North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is running for governor, saying that he wants to get abortion restrictions down to “zero” weeks. In the audio, which the group said was recorded on Sept. 3 at a ... More »
Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell have crowned Australia’s spirited US Open campaign with a redemption triumph in the men’s doubles final.The Australian duo outclassed German 10th seeds Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz 6-4 7-6 (7-4) on Saturday (Sunday AEST) to beco... More »