SEOUL — The coronavirus has been spreading across North Korea “at an explosive rate” since late last month, killing six people and leaving 187,800 people in quarantine, the country’s state media reported on Friday. The country’s health officials made the rare admission of an emerging public health crisis while its leader, Kim Jong-un, was visiting…
Dogs are “really good at reading our emotions,” says one expert. But we’re not so good at reading theirs.
Everett CollectionEverett A quick scroll through your TikTok feed and there’s a high chance you’ll stumble across someone who’s gone full coastal grandmother. The viral term, coined by TikToker Lex Nicoleta, describes the coastal grandmother aesthetic as, “If you love Nancy Meyers movies, coastal vibes, recipes and cooking, Ina Garten, cozy interiors, and more, there’s…
With masking and vaccination requirements largely dropped in Italy and summer approaching, crowds of travelers have begun to return to Rome’s Centro Storico — the area most dependent on tourism and the hardest hit by the pandemic — according to hoteliers and others working near Rome’s iconic spots. “Trevi Square and the whole center of…
There were some proverbial elephants in the room: China’s ongoing Covid crisis and the war in Ukraine were not discussed. But J. Stephen Morrison, an expert in global health at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said the commitments by Group of 7 nations reflected the strengthening of bonds between countries allied against Russia…
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In the ever-expanding multiverse, there is a version of me smashing away at a keyboard with her feet, doling out dos and don’ts to the masses as that world’s Dear Abby. But here in our reality, I’m Tanya, an editor at New York Times Cooking and Tejal’s editor on The Veggie. And for better or…
A nationwide shortage of baby formula, caused by several overlapping problems, has left many parents concerned about how they will continue to feed their infants.
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. What is balletcore? What does “gilded glamour,” the theme of the recent Met Gala, mean? Which menswear brands are sustainable? Is Lizzo’s new line of shapewear worth trying? These are all questions the TikTok-only fashion publication Rag Report is attempting to…
I am a senior at a private high school in New York City. My younger sister is in the ninth grade there. We are among very few Black students at school, and we’re both enrolled on scholarships. I heard recently, then saw for myself, that my sister is being bullied by a group of girls…