M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

Trump claims ‘Newscum’ and mayor ‘paid agitators’ armed with bricks to throw at police - Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says vandals and thieves will be prosecuted to fullest extent of law after more st ...

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SEATTLE — The city of Seattle may soon start suing graffiti taggers for the cost of cleaning up their damage. City attorney ...

I'm writing from my office after writing my two favorite words: "The End." This novel won't come out until 2026. I can't say much about it, other than it's the sequel to "Mississippi Blue 42," but ...

But as a form of constrained writing, Pilish was taken to an extreme by the American mathematician Mike Keith in his 1996 short story Cadaeic Cadenza, which comprises 3835 words all following the ...

Our critics pick 11 outstanding exhibitions — many still on view this summer —and tour the renewed Frick Collection and the ...

To put it crudely, speaking or writing is a box whose input is a meaning plus a communicative intent, and whose output is a string of words; comprehension is a box with the opposite information flow.

In the days before millions of Americans are expected to take to the streets to protest President Donald Trump, Florida ...

In September 2020, President Donald Trump suggested he was hamstrung to crack down on at-times-violent racial justice demonstrations in cities like Portland, Oregon.

The Merriam-Webster definition of war is quite broad: “A state of usually open and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations," or "a state of hostility, conflict, or antagonism.” ...