When Hermann Hesse Took a Shot at Crossword Puzzles
The NYT Mini Crossword's May 28 puzzle features a cheeky meta clue about author Hermann Hesse's disdain for puzzles.
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That Little Meta Moment in the NYT Mini Crossword
Exploring the playful self-awareness hidden in your daily crossword puzzle
Where Music Is the Real National Sport in Cape Verde
Cape Verde's musical soul runs deeper than its World Cup debut. A look at the islands where everyone plays.
The SPLC Is Fighting Back Against What It Calls a Political Prosecution
Lawyers for the Southern Poverty Law Center say the DOJ indictment is retaliation driven by the White House.
Tesla's Discrimination Case Just Got Real: A Judge Just Cleared the Path for Trial
California's civil rights department can proceed with its lawsuit against Tesla, with trial set for July.
Tank and the Bangas Break Down Their Ultimate New Orleans Night Out
From crawfish dives to secret social clubs, Tarriona Ball shares where the magic happens after dark in NOLA.
Another Day, Another Data Leak: 100,000 Passports Exposed Online
UK Visa Portal left tens of thousands of passport photos and selfies publicly accessible on an Amazon server.
The Quiet Danger Hiding in Your Inbox
How to spot dangerous client inquiries before they cost you time, data or money.
Trump's Iran Deal Faces Republican Blowback as Midterms Loom
President pushes for Iran nuclear agreement as GOP critics warn it's too favorable to Tehran
Prime Video's Best Sci-Fi Shows Are a Wild, Weird Ride
From time travel to AI uprisings, Prime Video delivers some of the most underrated sci-fi on streaming.
When the Pope Quotes Gandalf: Is Pope Leo's Encyclical a Subtle Jab at Peter Thiel?
A 40,000-word papal document on AI mentions just one fictional character. Some think it's aimed at the tech billionaire.
Thom Yorke Crashed Flea's London Show and It Was Everything We Hoped For
Radiohead frontman joined Flea onstage for a surprise performance of their collab Traffic Lights plus a Marvin Gaye cover.
