They teamed with Buck Henry to write Peter Bogdanovich’s madcap 1972 comedy, “What’s Up, Doc?,” with Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal. They were also among the many writers who contributed to the…
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The Stock Market’s Boomerang Month Has Put Investors in a Bind
The stock market is now higher than before President Trump’s broad and steep tariffs sent share prices into a tailspin. The 10-year government bond yield is now largely in line with where…
Trump Administration Cuts Additional $450 Million in Grants to Harvard
The Trump administration on Tuesday canceled an additional $450 million in grants for Harvard University, a fresh broadside in the clash between the federal government and the oldest university in the country….
Opinion | I Planned a Lecture About Freedom. Then Trump’s D.E.I. Police Intervened.
The email arrived in early February from the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen, carrying a blunt message. It informed the organizers of a Danish lecture series — one I was soon scheduled to…
Trump’s China Deal Eases Tariffs but Doesn’t Resolve Future Uncertainty
The temporary reduction in tariffs that the United States and China announced in Geneva on Monday will lift, at least for now, the de facto trade embargo that had been in place…
Israel Bombards Gaza Seeking to Kill Top Hamas Leader, Officials Say
Israeli fighter jets bombarded the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday evening in an attempt to kill Mohammad Sinwar, one of Hamas’s remaining top leaders in the enclave, according to…
In Private, Some Israeli Officers Admit That Gaza Is on the Brink of Starvation
Some Israeli military officials have privately concluded that Palestinians in Gaza face widespread starvation unless aid deliveries are restored within weeks, according to three Israeli defense officials familiar with conditions in the…
They Invented the Game. Will They Be Allowed to Play It in the Olympics?
The Los Angeles Olympics will not get underway for another three years, which would seem to leave plenty of time to resolve its Haudenosaunee issue. But the Olympics are foremost a sporting…
Chasing Tax Cuts, Trump and Republicans Want to Make States Pay
When Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland signs his state’s budget into law as soon as Tuesday, it will signify the end of a difficult saga in which local leaders cut spending and…
Tesla Board Chair Robyn Denholm Made $198 Million Selling Stock as Profit Fell
In March, after a steep decline in Tesla’s share price, Elon Musk told employees, “Hang on to your stock.” The chair of Tesla’s board, Robyn Denholm, has not heeded his advice. Ms….