There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...
The United States electoral map now looks significantly different than it did prior to Donald Trump’s arrival on the ...
On a humid Sunday night in July, waiters in black vests and white shirts whipped around the counter, balancing pancakes and onion rings. It was the final day for the Neptune Diner in Astoria, Queens.
In just over 18 months, the United States will turn 250 years old. Current turmoil only adds to the importance of the impending public pageant. In recent years, American political battles have grown ...
Chairman Jerome Powell failed to state whether inflation would moderate again or if there were reasons to worry about the economy.
In the latest in a series of shameful closing acts, President Joe Biden on Sunday night commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 murderers on federal death row. Biden’s midnight decision spared the ...
Like many Americans, I’ve not been terribly fond of Emmanuel Macron. He seemed to be a technocratic leader who has managed to hold the presidential office in France for the past seven years strictly ...
On the morning of December 4, 2024, in midtown Manhattan, a masked male snuck up behind the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, a health insurance company, and pumped three bullets into the executive’s back and ...
Early Sunday morning, aboard an F train at the Coney Island–Stilwell Avenue station in Brooklyn, New York, a man allegedly set a sleeping woman ablaze and emotionlessly watched her burn to death from ...
Among all the problems generated by marijuana legalization, few have proved more pervasive than the smell. From Los Angeles to D.C., residents complain regularly of the reek of weed. Perhaps because ...
The journalists and outlets that helped mobilize the hysteria back in 2006 shrug at Crystal Mangum’s belated admission of the ...