‘Generations of Pain’: Gov. Tim Walz Appeals for Healing in Minnesota
With the eyes of a burning city and rattled nation on him, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota tried on Friday to channel the anger of a community enraged over the…
José María Galante, Dogged Pursuer of Justice for Franco’s Victims, Dies at 71
Despite an amnesty law, Mr. Galante continued to gather evidence and press for the prosecution of police officials. He died of Covid-19. This obituary is part of a series about…
Why the officers fired for the George Floyd killing could ultimately get their jobs back
Officers in the US are frequently rehired after termination for misconduct – and it increases the likelihood of abuse and killings by police, experts say. The four Minneapolis officers involved…
Opinion | Tony Kushner: Larry Kramer Spoke the Truths We Needed to Hear
For a few years Larry Kramer and I had been good buddies. And then we weren’t — that was Larry’s choice. It was additionally Larry’s choice that the time had…
I Graduated Alone. In My Pajamas. On My Mom’s Couch.
My Zoom graduation felt like both a creepy, post-apocalyptic exercise and a corny, semi-pointless ritual. Less than three months ago, I started having this uneasy feeling in the pit of…
Biden Speaks of Racial ‘Open Wound,’ Contrasting With Trump
Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, responded to the police killing of a black man in Minnesota with an empathetic contrast to President Donald Trump, who has suggested authorities…
Why Amy Cooper’s Use of ‘African-American’ Stung
In a racist confrontation with a black bird-watcher in Central Park, her choice of words was striking. Of all the ways Amy Cooper might have expressed her exasperation during a dispute…
‘Genius’ or ‘Amoral’? Artist’s Latest Angers Indigenous Canadians
The Canadian Cree artist Kent Monkman is celebrated for paintings that reflect the lives of Indigenous people, but some feel his new work goes too far. TORONTO — Many Indigenous…
Hungary outlaws changing birth gender on documents
Hungary's parliament has approved a law that bans transsexual people from changing the gender they were assigned at birth on official documents. The law, proposed by the governing right-wing Fidesz…
U.S. Cases Rise; Trump G-7 May Draw Fewer Leaders: Virus Update
New York is targeting “hotspots” as New York City prepares to reopen in less than two weeks. U.S. cases increased 1.7%, faster than the one-week daily average. Attendance at a…
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