World
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Can Marin Alsop Shatter Another Glass Ceiling?
Alsop has had enviable success, and was the first female conductor to lead a top American orchestra. She wants to…
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Review: ‘The Hours’ Returns to the Met Opera With Its Stars
Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara and Joyce DiDonato reprised their roles in Kevin Puts’s adaptation of the award-winning novel and film.
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In Meeting With Xi, E.U. Leader Takes Tough Line on Ukraine War
Ursula Von der Leyen, the European Commission president, pushed Beijing to help rein in Russia’s war in Ukraine after meeting…
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Judge Cites Trump for Contempt, and Says He Is Attacking the Rule of Law
The judge overseeing Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan rebuked the former president on Monday for mounting “a direct…
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Jeffrey McConney, Trump Trial Witness, Helped Arrange Cohen’s Reimbursement
Jeffrey S. McConney worked as the corporate controller at the Trump Organization and, prosecutors say, helped arrange the reimbursement for…
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After Weeks of Protests, Columbia Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony
After weeks of student protests, Columbia University announced Monday that it would be canceling its main commencement ceremony, and holding…
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Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Beef Goes Nuclear: What to Know
The two rappers had circled one another for more than a decade, but their attacks turned relentless and very personal…
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Read Your Way Through Montreal
Montreal is a city as appealing for its beauty as for its shadows. Here, the novelist Mona Awad recommends books…
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Congestion Pricing’s Billions to Pay for Nuts and Bolts of Subway System
The $15 billion expected from new traffic tolls is earmarked for modernizing old infrastructure but is threatened by a raft…
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Celebrity. Money. Fashion. It’s Met Gala Night.
The annual extravaganza raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. The guest list is top-secret.