Right Now The S&P 500 fell nearly 4 percent. Stocks on Wall Street fell sharply on Wednesday, following a slump in global markets, as investors face new project...
On Comedy In a special recorded last year, the standup proved prescient by focusing on his uncertainty in the face of daunting world moments. Sometimes, pessimi...
The final season of the IFC series about a debauched play-by-play man takes an eccentric but well-timed jump into the future. You’re having a lot of television ...
marc stein on basketball In this week’s newsletter, Marc Stein discusses the radical changes the league could experiment with because of the coronavirus pandemi...
When travel restrictions abruptly were put into place, thousands had no way to get home from Morocco and other countries. And Americans say the government is no...
Critic’s Notebook Making and hearing music in public is inherently social, and the mysterious alchemy of a live show — of sharing the same vibrating air — can’t...
The fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson has been one of the most anticipated fights of the year, but it now needs a new venue. If the heavily hy...
FURTHER READING Looking for a respite from the news? You might find solace in reading. Authors are just like the rest of us — they like to soothe their anxietie...
The pop music contest, which has brought high camp into European homes annually since 1956, says it will come back in 2021. LONDON — The Eurovision Song Contest...
critic’s notebook One of the country’s most racially diverse cities struggles, nicely, with representation and inclusion on its many bustling stages. ATLANTA — ...
Critic’s Notebook Face-touching, communal snack plates — watching and streaming pre-coronavirus TV amid a shutdown, there’s always something there to remind you...
Britain’s biggest music event was due to celebrate its 50th anniversary in June and be headlined by Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar. LONDON — Gl...
Hillel Furstenberg, 84, and Gregory Margulis, 74, both retired professors, share the mathematics equivalent of a Nobel Prize. Two mathematicians who showed how ...
Photo Essay Ukraine’s traffic controllers and safety officers are a kind of lighthouse: a symbol of how certain things in this country stand firm in the present...
Critic’s notebook As the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston commemorate their 150th birthdays in a state of heightened scrutiny, our...
on soccer UEFA moved back the Euros, which was helpful. But setting a hard deadline for its leagues to make up for lost time will only cause new problems. MANCH...
