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Mary Todd Lincoln Has Long Been Derided. Is Her Reputation Salvageable?
In these early years, Mary helped more often than she hindered, as when she steered Lincoln away from accepting the dead-end territorial…
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Tech leaders funding Matt Mahan's campaign for California governor say it's not about tech
San José Mayor Matt Mahan’s run for California governor has been defined from the start by his donor list. Mahan entered the race late and…
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Chaya Czernowin Gives Voice to a Wounded World
Global disaster shadowed this year’s Witten Days for New Chamber Music, an ostensibly insular contemporary-music festival that takes place…
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Two crypto billionaires sit behind both the Trump family token and Iran’s sanctions-evasion engine
Reuters traced $2.3bn in Iranian exchange Nobitex’s flows since 2023 to Tron and BNB Chain, the blockchains established by World Liberty…
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Windsor Castle police probe over allegations of sleeping on duty
Officers protecting the Royal Family in Berkshire investigated over allegations of sleeping on duty. Source link
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Harvard and Yale Discover (Gasp!) the Importance of Viewpoint Diversity
But endowed chairs for conservative scholars won’t fix the problem. Source link
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Police pelted with bottles as Celtic fans celebrate Scottish Premiership title in Glashow's east end
Hoops fans gathered in Glasgow's east end after a 3-1 win put paid to Hearts' dream of lifting the trophy. Source link
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How Garry Trudeau and William F. Buckley Bridged Partisan Divides
The two Yalies found common ground despite their generational and political differences. Source link
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The Trump–Xi Summit
It would be extremely dangerous to think that such meetings might change the way that China views the U.S. or, for that matter, the world.…
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These Kennedy Whelps Just Keep Coming Back
Jack Schlossberg is apparently every bit as off-puttingly manic and erratic in real life as he is in his many self-posted video…
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Time for the Times to Retract the Israeli-Rape Column
The newspaper’s defense of Nicholas Kristof’s column is indefensible. Source link
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Rescuers pull dead from rubble of Kyiv flats after massive Russian strikes
A girl, 12, is among the dead after Russia launched attacks across Ukraine overnight, officials say. Source link
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The Hollow Trickery of “The Wizard of the Kremlin”
Despite such philosophizing, “The Wizard of the Kremlin” can only superficially be called a movie of ideas; it’s a movie of strategies…
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Anti-Populist Censorship Reigns in Europe
If Europe doesn’t ease up, it will have to learn the hard way that repression has its limits. Source link
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AI tools are everywhere, so why do most people still use them like it’s 2015?
AI tools are everywhere, so why do most people still use them like it’s 2015? Artificial intelligence now sits inside almost every tool…
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Demonizing Billionaires
The Week of May 11, 2026: Billionaires and the presumption of guilt, energy, tariffs, state capitalism, and much more. Source link
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Trump arrives in China for high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping
The leaders of the global superpowers are expected to discuss the war in Iran, tariffs, AI and Taiwan during the two-day visit. Source link
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Trump-Xi summit in Beijing: What's at stake
BEIJING — President Trump’s first visit to China in nine years is a high-stakes trip reflecting the rivalry and mutual dependence of two…
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Why Does AOC Think Billionaires Can’t Exist?
The idea that any of the most famous U.S. entrepreneurs got where they are through, say, wage theft is laughable. Source link
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Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver, Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon Discuss Donald Trump’s Obsession With Late-Night on Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’: ‘I Appreciate That He’s Watching Linear Television’
Stephen Colbert hosted his fellow late-night frontmen Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver on Monday’s episode of “The…
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The Left Suddenly Cares Very Little About Misinformation
Particularly when it’s being spread by their own side. Source link
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What’s on the Docket for Trump’s Beijing Meeting With Xi This Week
President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing this week to meet with President Xi Jinping, marking the first visit to China by a United…
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Canada’s Sovereign Malinvestment Fund
Prime Minister Carney is attempting failed industrial policy again under a different name. Source link