Co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski in a behind-the-scenes photo from the show “Morning Joe” on MSNBC. (MIller Hawkins) Last week in Columbus, Ohio, a dozen or so people marched through the city waving Nazi flags and yelling racial epithets. Disturbing, to be sure, and a grim sign of the times. But almost as troubling … Read more
A U.S. Postal Service worker inspects trucks in a flooded area of New Port Richley, Fla., after Hurricane Milton on Oct. 11. (Mike Carlson / Associated Press) To the editor: The climate is in crisis. Last year, the average global temperature was 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average, a tipping point for much greater … Read more
Donald Trump lied with remarkable audacity and velocity as he sought restoration to the White House. The fact that he won raises questions about whether truth matters anymore in seeking elected office. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) Donald Trump said violent crime was exploding across the U.S. It wasn’t. He said Haitian immigrants in Springfield, … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump attends UFC 309 in New York on Nov. 16. (Evan Vucci / Associated Press) To the editor: Calling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other Cabinet picks by President-elect Donald Trump dangerous is nothing but fearmongering. (“Trump’s worst Cabinet picks aren’t just unqualified, they’re part of a bigger power grab,” column, Nov. 18) … Read more
Edwin Frank, author of “Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel.” (Jonathan Becker) Book Review Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel By Edwin FrankFarrar, Straus and Giroux: 480 pages, $33If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Edwin Frank … Read more
Special counsel Jack Smith arriving at a news conference to speak about the indictment of former President Donald Trump in the Jan. 6 case last year. (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press) In George Orwell’s classic depiction of an authoritarian society, “Nineteen Eighty-four,” a key component of political control is the state’s erasure of history: “Every … Read more
Ankit Mehta is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School and a hospitalist with the HealthPartners Medical Group. He is an illustrator and graphic medicine enthusiast. Chrisanne Timpe is a hospitalist and medical director of home-based care delivery programs for HealthPartners in Minnesota, including hospital-at-home care. More to Read
New York is technically in business with Jay-Z — at least for a while — after the state government bought a third of his legendary Roc-A-Fella Records at a federal auction last week. The state became a bizarre part of hip-hop history because the label’s embattled co-founder, Damon Dash, owes New York $8.7 million in … Read more
The movie only takes us to the end of the play’s first act, with part two still a year away. Still it’s bound to be pop-u-lar Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda in Wicked.Photo by Universal Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission … Read more
A display at the Library Store at Los Angeles Central Library, one of the 28 stores in the county participating in Museum Store Sunday. (The Library Store) Holiday gift shopping? It’s chaos. The Grove on Black Friday? Good luck finding parking — it’s a two-hour wait just to squeeze into a spot. And big box … Read more
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