San Francisco Teachers Begin Strike, Closing School for 50,000 Students
The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations.Read More
Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Review: A History Lesson Full of Puerto Rican Pride
The superstar showcased Puerto Rican pride during a 13-minute set that turned a global opportunity into an intimate, personal performance.Read More
Starmer’s Communications Chief Resigns Amid Fallout From Mandelson-Epstein Scandal
Tim Allan is the second senior member of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s team to depart in less than 24 hours. The latest resignation increases the pressure on Mr. Starmer’s premiership.Read More
Andrew Farkas Called Jeffrey Epstein ‘Blessing’ as the Two Did Deals
Andrew Farkas has repeatedly played down ties to Jeffrey Epstein. But they swapped business favors in the Virgin Islands, and in nearly 2,000 emails, the two expressed admiration for each other.Read More
Trump Criticizes Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar who has denounced ICE, celebrated Latino heritage in his largely Spanish-language performance.Read More
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: Best and Worst Moments
The Puerto Rican superstar’s set included cameos, stunts and powerful statements.Read More
Respite From Wind-Driven, Bone-Chilling Cold Weather Is in Sight
Wind chills below zero were expected to persist across parts of the Northeast and New England on Monday but should finally ease, forecasters said.Read More
Is the King Cake Baby Jesus?
Does the popular figurine represent Jesus or the Crescent City’s typical joie de vivre?Read More
Japan Stocks Surge on Takaichi’s Landslide Election Win
Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending economic agenda.Read More
How Japan’s Leader, Sanae Takaichi, Rescued Her Party from the Abyss
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters to achieve a record election win.Read More