Category: Everydaynews


  • Is Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Too Controversial for the Super Bowl?

    Kendrick Lamar’s smash “Not Like Us” has been a lot of things since its release less than a year ago: a Drake-slaying diss track, a No. 1 single, a West Coast unity anthem, a Kamala Harris rally singalong, a World Series fight song, a bar mitzvah dance floor party-starter. At the Grammys over the weekend,…

  • A Trump. A Dead Duck. And an Uproar in Italy.

    President Trump has enraged his opponents in the United States by pardoning Jan. 6 defendants, investigating his enemies and revoking security clearances. But in Italy, it is a different Trump who has set off a furor, wearing a camouflage beanie and sitting in a hole in the ground. Italian lawmakers have accused Donald J. Trump…

  • Sweden Shooting: At Least 10 Killed at Adult School

    At least 10 people were killed and an unidentified number injured at a shooting at a school for adult education in central Sweden on Tuesday, the authorities said. The police said they had started a “major operation” and locked down the campus in the city of Orebro, after shots were heard about 12:30 p.m. local…

  • How an Activist Group Helped Torpedo MDMA Therapy

    After more than three decades of planning and a $250 million investment, Lykos Therapeutics’ application for the first psychedelic drug to reach federal regulators was expected to be a shoo-in. Lykos, the corporate arm of a nonprofit dedicated to winning mainstream acceptance of psychedelics, had submitted data to the Food and Drug Administration showing that…

  • New Syrian Leader Meets Erdogan in Turkey

    Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, was expected to discuss the future of Syria-Turkey relations on Tuesday during a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey. The meeting in the Turkish capital, Ankara, is Mr. Erdogan’s first with Mr. al-Shara, the rebel leader who led the opposition offensive that toppled Syria’s former autocratic leader, Bashar…

  • Officers Flee as N.Y.P.D. Confronts Its Billion-Dollar Overtime Problem

    Angeliesse and Mike Nesterwitz met and married as New York Police Department officers. They each made more than $100,000 a year, but life had become unbearable. The couple were eager to start a family, but they barely saw each other because they were constantly pulled into mandatory overtime shifts. Mr. Nesterwitz would often finish a…

  • Super Bowl: Eagles Superfan Wears Different Jerseys Every Day

    Dave Bergner has Eagles beer koozies and Eagles license plates. He has an Eagles mouse pad and Eagles bobbleheads and a sparkly Eagles Christmas wreath. His dog, a 15-year-old Chihuahua named Baby Girl, eats kibble from an Eagles dish. His garden gnome holds up a sign that reads “Fly Eagles Fly.” You may be beginning…

  • Trump and Netanyahu Meeting Is Expected to Focus on Gaza Cease-Fire

    President Trump will welcome Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to the White House on Tuesday for his first in-person meeting with another world leader since returning to power two weeks ago. The two are expected to discuss negotiations for the second phase of the fragile cease-fire with Hamas, Iran’s efforts to build a nuclear…

  • Trump’s 10% Tariff on Chinese Goods Takes Effect

    President Trump’s 10 percent tariff on all Chinese products went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, the result of an executive order issued over the weekend aimed at pressuring Beijing to crack down on fentanyl shipments into the United States. The Chinese government swiftly announced a series of retaliatory steps, including additional tariffs on coal,…

  • Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Artist With an Indigenous Focus, Dies at 85

    But she found time to become a voracious reader while hiding to avoid chores, and she managed to save scraps of paper on which her father had drawn animals. When she was 13, she saw the 1953 movie “Moulin Rouge,” about the French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and decided to become an artist. Pursuing higher…