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Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want to enforce, and for whom.
Nino Benvenuti, Olympic Boxer Who Ruled the Ring in Italy, Dies at 87
A 1960 gold medalist in Rome, he overshadowed a young Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay. He was celebrated as much for his charisma as his boxing skills.
A Fringe Movement
We explain the ideology behind a recent attack.
Russia Bombards Ukraine With One of Largest Air Assaults of the War
The attack involved nearly 370 missiles and drones, according to Ukraine’s Air Force. At least 12 people were killed.
How the Ravages of Age Are Ravaging the Democratic Party
Democrats need to figure out how to elevate new voices.
Knicks vs. Hicks: Let Us Praise Old-Fashioned Contempt
Society’s antagonisms can find a graceful outlet on the hardwood.
The Zombie Apocalypse of ‘The Last of Us’ Has Kept Me Sane
When I think about the zombie apocalypse on “The Last of Us,” I am not thinking about the possibly apocalyptic things that are really taking place in 2025.
In the Shadow of a Tainted Election Steal, Maduro Asks Venezuelans to Vote Again
Some in the opposition say the only way to protest is to abstain. Others say doing so will let the government “say they won without resistance.”
Trump Profits Like No Other President, as Outrage Is Muted
The president and his family have monetized the White House more than any other occupant, normalizing activities that once would have provoked heavy blowback and official investigations.
5 Years After George Floyd’s Murder, the Backlash Takes Hold
The Black Lives Matter movement, kicked into high gear after Mr. Floyd’s murder on May 25, 2020, has given way to the politics of “white grievance” championed by President Trump.