Let’s Argue About Our Phones (and Tech in General)
We’re living in a dangerously dizzying time in which high tech threatens to end our very existence. Dennis Quick Charleston, ...
To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class
Evelyn Seabrook was able to buy a home even though she had only a high school diploma. Glenn Flood worked his way up the ...
Trump has purged the Kennedy Center’s board, which in turn made him its chair – why does that matter?
David Rubenstein, the board chair ousted by this upheaval, has given the Kennedy Center at least US$111 million, making him the center’s biggest donor ever. The philanthropist spearheaded fundraising ...
The New York Times adopts AI tools in the newsroom
Alongside Echo, other AI tools apparently greenlit for use by The Times include GitHub Copilot as a programming assistant, ...
Cutting Red Tape
Dallas Mavericks: Police arrested assistant coach Darrell Armstrong on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. N ...
Don’t Surrender to the Coercion Presidency
The Trump administration is trying to bake quid pro quo deal making, coercive tactics, loyalty tests and other dishonorable ...
Trump’s First Four Weeks Felt Like Four Years
The problem is that if we have another three years and 11 months of this, there won’t be a rule of law left in the United ...
It’s the Little Tweaks That Can Undermine Government
The law has a term for that approach — “arbitrary and capricious” — which is the standard courts use to strike down ...
One day, three designers and a New York garment industry in decline
What three designers can teach us about the past, present and future of the garment industry in New York City.
Everything To Know About Trump’s ‘Mass Deportation’ Plans—As President Fires Immigration Judges Despite Case Backlog
The Trump administration has fired more than a dozen immigration judges that adjudicate deportation cases, multiple outlets ...
Opinion
The Republican Party’s NPC Problem — and Ours
Agreement with Trump’s policy aims need not mean agreement with his power grab. But the most powerful branch of government — the branch with the power to check the others — is supine. It is not that ...
Trump Suggests No Laws Are Broken if He’s ‘Saving His Country’
President Trump shared a quotation on social media, making it clear it was one he wanted people to absorb: “He who saves his ...