World & Nation
Violent protests broke out on the island last week over the high cost of living, with gunfire injuring at least six police officers and a civilian.
Sept. 22, 2024
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine with the promise of fresh energy funds to get the nation through the winter.
Sept. 19, 2024
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen puts women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc.
Sept. 17, 2024
Science & Medicine
An AI chatbot was able to persuade people to reconsider their beliefs in conspiracy theories about the JFK assassination, the moon landing and election fraud.
Sept. 12, 2024
Lawmakers at the European Parliament have reelected Ursula von der Leyen president of the European Union’s executive commission.
July 18, 2024
Movies
After building a reputation as a maverick film critic, New Wave pioneer Francois Truffaut burst into the international scene with his first feature, 1959’s “The 400 Blows,” a hauntingly personal tale starring Jean-Pierre Léaud as troubled adolescent Antoine Doinel.
Feb. 28, 2015
Despite the risks, thousands of young Haitians are jumping at the chance to become soldiers as widespread gang violence creates rare job opportunities.
Aug. 29, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Francois Truffaut double bill
Dec. 29, 2011
The greatest film ever made about filmmaking? Some might lean toward “Singin’ in the Rain.”
May 2, 2018
Opinions about film are thick on the ground these days, but intelligent discussion is, as always, at a premium.
Dec. 3, 2015