Mark Twain is credited as quipping that the past doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about Twain's bon mot, as well as one of my favorite quotes from Thomas ...

So JD Vance wants Republican-run states to cheat and gerrymander their congressional districts to give Republicans an unfair advantage in elections. Ohio, of course, already does this. He does not ...

So JD Vance wants Republican-run states to cheat and gerrymander their congressional districts to give Republicans an unfair advantage in elections. Ohio, of course, already does this. He does not ...

CVS Health, one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers, has declined to cover Gilead’s newly FDA-approved HIV prevention drug Yeztugo (lenacapavir), a twice-yearly injection shown to be ...

We wish to begin by expressing our appreciation for the brief tour you gave us recently of the National Museum of American History and the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and ...

Government officials in Colorado have penned a letter to Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins asking for help addressing invasive zebra mussels. Zebra ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

I often get perturbed after reading an opinion in The Times-Picayune | The Advocate. How can people have such a different opinion from me? The more I think about a letter, the more irritated I get ...

To the editor: Dear fellow Americans, both far and near, lend me your eyes and lend me your ear. For something is brewing — it’s shady and slick — a rumble, a grumble, a trickle-down trick. In halls ...

Our article charting the decline of rhyme in modern verse (“Feeling averse”, May 31st) touched a nerve with readers, some of whom are budding poets it seems. Here is a small selection of their ...

Jon Pareles, the chief pop music critic at The New York Times, shares a multigenerational playlist full of old-school rock and some more futuristic sounds. Bruce Springsteen, “Repo Man” Karol G, ...