| New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair
- New guidelines out this week give legal recourse to individuals who have been harassed, punished or fired because of the style of their hair.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:00:01 GMT
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| Revolution 60: Cuba Must Not Return to the Dark Years of Censorship
- A controversial new decree imposing limits on artistic practice threatens to derail a thriving cultural scene in Havana.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:06:10 GMT
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| In Nashville, ‘Beauty Herself Is Black’
- The ballet ‘Attitude: Lucy Negro Redux’ is a forceful claiming of female desire and sexual self-determination.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:00:03 GMT
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| How Mitch McConnell Enables Trump
- He’s not an institutionalist. He’s the man who surrendered the Senate to the president.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:00:03 GMT
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| 7 Labour Lawmakers Resign in U.K., in Rebuke of Jeremy Corbyn
- The decision reflects the strains that Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union has placed on a political system dominated by two main parties, each plagued by schisms.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:43:09 GMT
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| Obama Quietly Gives Advice to 2020 Democrats, but No Endorsement
- Former President Barack Obama has been counseling Democratic candidates on how to win the White House in 2020. But he has no plans to pick a favorite.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:21:27 GMT
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| Brexit: For Wall Street Banks in London, It’s Moving Time
- One thing is clear about the legacy of Brexit: Financial services will be spread across Europe, with no one city again dominating the financial arena as London has.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:07:31 GMT
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| Becoming Greta: ‘Invisible Girl’ to Global Climate Activist, With Bumps Along the Way
- Like a modern-day Cassandra for the age of climate change, a Swedish girl’s solitary act of civil disobedience has turned her into a mascot for climate action. But it’s not easy being her.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:00:18 GMT
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| Bonaire: Where Coral and Cactus Thrive, and the Sea Soothes the Soul
- In a dying reef world, the writer explores the underwater bliss of a little Caribbean island that is showing the world just how to save coral.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:00:12 GMT
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| El Chapo Highlighted Mexican Corruption, but Drug Money Also Lubricates U.S. Border
- In the Rio Grande Valley, drug money has been an undeniable presence. One local professor called it WD-40 — “the oil that makes the machinery work.”
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:00:09 GMT
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| How Does New York City Solve a Problem Like Rubén Díaz?
- Rubén Díaz Sr. has had a long history of making offensive remarks about homosexuals, and then ignoring calls to apologize or resign because of them.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:00:09 GMT
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| Australia’s Prime Minister Blames ‘Sophisticated State Actor’ for Parliament Hack
- Australia has been unable to determine which country was behind a hack of Parliament and the country’s political parties weeks before a national election.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:54:11 GMT
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| Trilobites: What’s Pink and Pinstriped and Digests Wood? This New Shipworm
- Scientists are eager to learn more about the bacteria that live in this recently-discovered clam with an extremely long digestive system.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:25:28 GMT
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| Chinese and Iranian Hackers Renew Their Attacks on U.S. Companies
- President Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and his trade conflicts with China are believed to have inspired new waves of attacks.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 07:00:07 GMT
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| On Soccer: Manchester United and the Siren Song of the Quick Fix
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has thrived since replacing José Mourinho, as have his players. But that does not mean all is right in United’s world.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:00:05 GMT
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| Anthony Weiner Is Out of Federal Prison, and in a Re-Entry Center in Brooklyn
- The former congressman, imprisoned for sending lewd texts to a 15-year-old, was moved from a Massachusetts prison to a re-entry program in Brooklyn, records show.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:36:16 GMT
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| Bernie Sanders Stumbled With Black Voters in 2016. Can He Do Better in 2020?
- Mr. Sanders had a weak showing with black voters in his race against Hillary Clinton. A frayed relationship with his own outreach group was part of the problem.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:08:32 GMT
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| How a Ballet Dancer Brought Balance to U.C.L.A. Gymnastics
- Valorie Kondos Field, known to many as Miss Val, has created something of an oasis in a sport often characterized by intense turbulence.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 05:01:06 GMT
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| Jussie Smollett Timeline: Mystery Deepens as Police Review Case
- Here’s a timeline to help keep track of the twists and turns in the reported assault on Jussie Smollett, the “Empire” actor.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:19:13 GMT
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| Graham Vows to Investigate Whether ‘Bureaucratic Coup’ Tried to Oust Trump
- Senator Lindsey Graham, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he would find out whether officials at the F.B.I. and the Justice Department tried oust President Trump.
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 02:28:07 GMT
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