U.S. Says Blast in Yemen Was Caused by Houthi Missile, Not U.S. Strike
An explosion near a UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen’s capital on Sunday killed 12 people, according to health authorities tied to the Houthi-led government.
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The rise of Steven Kwan: How a ‘mental edge’ has helped unlock an undersized MLB star
Cleveland outfielder Steven Kwan has compensated for physical limitations by pursuing competitive advantages mentally.
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Bad Bunny (the College Course) Heads to the Ivy League
With a new fall offering, Yale becomes the latest university to offer a course on the cultural impact of the Puerto Rican star.
Student Stabs 4 Others, One Fatally, at a French High School
The motive was unclear for the attack, which occurred at a time of heightened concern in France about knife attacks in schools.
Overlooked Letter Rewrites History of Shakespeare’s Bad Marriage
New research undermines the traditional view that Shakespeare was a distant, neglectful husband to his wife, Anne.
Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump Make More Sense Together Than You Think
The official Instagram announcement ritual felt odd, but the pairing might not be.
An Artist Subverting Propaganda Through Large-Scale Sculptures
In Solo Show, a new series from T Magazine, we ask Black artists to curate a list of three treasured works that they’ve encountered or made, and to reflect on how their practice connects to a broader art lineage. Born in Lisbon and raised in Luanda …
A Francis Admirer and a Francis Skeptic Debate the Pope’s Legacy
The challenges for Catholicism in the modern world.
Help! I Gave Up My Seat for $800, but Frontier Forgot to Pay Me.
When the low-cost airline asked for 20 volunteers to take a later flight, one of them never received the promised voucher. Was a handwritten list to blame?