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Tuesday Briefing: Israel’s Plan for Gaza

admin6 May 2025

Plus, a politically charged Met Gala.

Taking the Measure of Warren Buffett

admin6 May 2025

After six decades of pearly wisdom and investment gems, the news from Omaha hit like a thunderbolt. As a fellow shareholder emailed me after Warren Buffett announced on Saturday that he would retire at the end of the year as chief executive of ...

The New York Times Wins 4 Pulitzer Prizes

admin6 May 2025

The New Yorker won three Pulitzers, and ProPublica was given the public service award for its coverage of the deadly consequences of state abortion bans across the country.

What’s Behind the Major Delays Snarling Newark Airport?

admin5 May 2025

Staffing shortages at an air traffic control center have added to the effects of a runway closure, prompting United Airlines to cut flights at the hub.

A Trump Family Push for Profit on Three Continents Breaks Historical Norms

admin5 May 2025

The president’s older sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, spent the past two weeks traveling the world and announcing deals, many of which will financially benefit their father.

Joel Krosnick, Longtime Cellist of Juilliard String Quartet, Dies at 84

admin3 May 2025

Widely admired for his intense and precise playing, Mr. Krosnick stayed with the quartet for over 40 years, longer than either of his cellist predecessors.

Canada’s Prime Minister to Visit Trump Amid Trade Battle

admin3 May 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who will make his first visit to Washington since his election, said President Trump’s call to annex Canada as the 51st state would not be on the table.

China Wants to Silence My Organization. Why Is Trump Doing It?

admin2 May 2025

In February 2020, weeks before Covid-19 paralyzed the world, the Radio Free Asia reporter Jane Tang received a panicked text from a source in Wuhan, China: “They are following me,” the message read. “I’m too scared to move.” Ms. Tang had been ...