Why Did the Indie Film Studio A24 Buy an Off Broadway Theater?
The Hollywood upstart has upgraded the Cherry Lane Theater for plays and more. Coming this fall: films chosen by Sofia Coppola, food from Frenchette and the voice of Barbra Streisand.
PSG inflict humiliating defeat on Real Madrid
EAST RUTHERFORD: Fabian Ruiz scored twice as European champions Paris Saint-Germain turned on the style in their reunion with Kylian Mbappe on Wednesday, thrashing Real Madrid 4-0 in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup to set up a final showdown with Chelsea. Ruiz and Ousmane Dembele scored inside nine minutes to stun Real and … Read more
Two women killed in Lyari building collapse, three others injured
Two women were killed and three others injured on Thursday after the roof of a six-storey residential building collapsed near Lyari’s Khadda Market in Karachi, officials said. According to rescue authorities, the sixth floor of the Ghani Mansion building, located near Bilal Masjid and Peshawari Hotel, gave way and fell onto the fifth floor, which … Read more
What Is a Trade Deal? Trump Takes an Expansive View.
[The president is deploying the word “deal” liberally, using the term to describe all kinds of trade arrangements, some very limited or one-sided.
Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90
A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain relief to poor, terminally ill patients.
Help! My Debit Card Issuer Won’t Cover a Thief’s Cash Withdrawal.
[A thief swiped a traveler’s wallet at the Barcelona airport and later used her card to take out more than $1,100 in cash. Why was her fraud claim denied?
Fire Ravages Tomorrowland Music Festival’s Main Stage
Organizers of the major electronic festival in Belgium said that they were focused on finding solutions after the stage was severely damaged.
How Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Persuaded Trump to Sell A.I. Chips to China
With help from a longtime Silicon Valley investor turned White House insider, Mr. Huang got the administration to reverse course on restrictions.
As Climate Change Heats Up Europe’s Summers, Avignon Festival Tries to Adapt
Rising temperatures pose an existential threat to the theater extravaganza, where extreme heat is making it tough for the audience.
F.D.A. Panel to Reassess Hormone Therapy Warnings
Dr. Marty Makary, the agency’s commissioner, has said too many women avoid menopause treatments because the risks have been overstated.
