6.08.2022

For You: It’s Been 50 Years. I Am Not ‘Napalm Girl’ Anymore.

Plus, White House Struggles to Talk About the 'Problem From Hell'
June 8, 2022

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White House Struggles to Talk About the 'Problem From Hell'

Retired General Investigated Over Undisclosed Lobbying for Qatar

How Jared Kushner Washed His Hands of Donald Trump Before Jan. 6

Nassar Victims Suing F.B.I. for Early Investigative Failures

The Pandemic Crushed Teachers. After Uvalde, They Wonder 'What More?'

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It's Been 50 Years. I Am Not 'Napalm Girl' Anymore.

The surviving people in war photographs, especially the children, must somehow go on. We are not symbols. We are human.

A Couples' Counselor Takes On 'Normal Marital Hatred'

In his new book, 'Us', Terrence Real explores how 'enlightened self interest' could save your relationship.

A Conservative Quits Georgetown's Law School Amid Free Speech Fight

Ilya Shapiro, who tweeted that a "lesser Black woman" would get a Supreme Court nod, was cleared by a school investigation. He decided to leave anyway.

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These Are Not Larry Bird's Celtics. And That's Just Fine.

Trips down memory lane have grown harder as Celtics greats pass away. But the new generation is carving a memorable path of its own.

Fox News Doesn't Plan to Carry Jan. 6 Hearings Live

Its sister network, the lower-rated Fox Business, will carry live coverage, while star prime-time hosts like Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity will proceed as usual.

A Foolproof Recipe for Korokke

There are endless ways to make these fried Japanese delights your own.

More Than 22 Million in Southwest Brace for Dangerous Heat

Temperatures will rise well above 100 degrees in large swaths of California, Nevada and Arizona through the weekend. Meteorologists are warning residents to prepare now.

A Vanishing Word in Abortion Debate: 'Women'

Progressive groups and medical organizations have adopted inclusive language, which has led to terms like "pregnant people" and "chestfeeding."

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Rick Caruso and Karen Bass head to a runoff in the Los Angeles mayor's race.

Mr. Caruso, a billionaire developer who recently left the Republican Party to become a Democrat, will face off against Ms. Bass, a liberal congresswoman, to lead the nation's second-largest city.

The Real Stars of the 'Jurassic' Films? Friends, Not Dinosaurs.

When Laura Dern, Sam Neill and Jeff Goldblum reprised their roles for the new sequel, they quickly refound the chemistry they had in the 1993 blockbuster.

The Long Shadow of Eugenics in America

As young girls, the Relf sisters were sterilized without consent. What does the government owe them — and the thousands of other living victims?

Voters in San Francisco topple the city's progressive district attorney, Chesa Boudin.

Mr. Boudin, who had eliminated cash bail and sought to reduce the prison population, was removed in a vote that is set to reverberate through Democratic politics across the country.

A Double Life Takes So Much Work. Why Would Anyone Bother?

In her debut novel, "More Than You'll Ever Know," Katie Gutierrez tells the story of an aspiring true-crime journalist and her latest subject.

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