As Trump Targets the Smithsonian, Museums Across the U.S. Feel a Chill
Some museums are changing or canceling exhibits, especially those that involve artworks that engage with gender, sexuality and race.
Month: August 2025
Ukrainian Family’s Prisoner of War Son Returns, Changed by Trauma
A generation of Ukrainian men has been shaped by the bloodiest war in Europe since World War II. Serhiy Hrebinyk, 25 years old and just released from a Russian prison, is one of them.
As Troops Walk the Streets, Washington Restaurants Report a Slump
[With the deployment of the National Guard, owners say business is down drastically.
Derby strike late to hold Bristol City
LONDON: Carlton Morris scored four minutes from time to rescue a point for Derby in a 1-1 Championship draw against Bristol City on Friday. Morris earned the Rams their first point of the season following two defeats, while the Robins remain unbeaten but relinquished the chance to go top of the league before the rest … Read more
Madagascar knock out Kenya to reach CHAN semis
NAIROBI: Madagascar beat Kenya on penalties on Friday to reach the African Nations Championships (CHAN) semi-finals and end the host nation’s remarkable run. The match ended 1-1 after extra time but the dominant islanders held their nerve to win a dramatic shootout 4-3. After a goalless first half, Alphonce Omija had given Kenya a deserved … Read more
Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump
[The first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve board, Ms. Cook has long been a pathbreaker in a field dominated by white men.
Faced With Trump’s English Mandate, Mexico’s Truckers Report to Class
Companies, fearing penalties that could put them out of business, race to make sure their drivers have enough English to communicate with U.S. officials.
Where U.S. Medicines Are Made and How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Them
President Trump’s planned pharmaceutical tariffs threaten to hit many of the most common and well-known drugs that Americans take.
What to Know About Student Loan Repayment Plan Changes and Your Options
[Federal student loans have been upended by litigation and legislation. Here’s what you need to know to repay your loans, avoid tax bombs and more.
When I Go, I’m Going Green
More Americans are choosing burials in which everything is biodegradable.
