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“New Shoes,” by Hisham Matar
“Mum,” I said, “Newsagents have nothing to do with news. We sell groceries and household goods.…
Hisham Matar on the Outsider in London
The narrator of “New Shoes” is a man who left his home in Cairo when he…
Anti-migrant AfD seeks to break Germany’s political ‘firewall’ in historic state election
A political earthquake is brewing in Germany’s east as working-class and young voters appear set to…
Trump names Adam Telle acting secretary of the Army following Dan Driscoll’s resignation
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he was appointing Adam Telle, assistant secretary of the Army…
One glaring issue goes unaddressed in UN chief’s high-stakes talks with Iran’s president
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Tuesday as Iranians detained from January’s…
The Blockbuster Audacity of “Hope”
The Current CinemaThe Blockbuster Audacity of “Hope”An alien invasion strikes a South Korean border town in…
Locals torch migrant shelters as Spain’s PM points blame beyond the border
Residents in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta tore down and burned makeshift migrant shelters amid…
The Netflix Show That Airs from the Great Beyond
On TelevisionThe Netflix Show That Airs from the Great BeyondGloria Steinem on “Famous Last Words,” filmed…
The Art of Getting Lost in Minnie Evans
A man buys a drawing. A terrible friction materializes between the two of them, the man…
How a Skateboarder Sees Los Angeles
Photo BoothHow a Skateboarder Sees Los AngelesPhotographs by Jerry HsuSave this storySave this storySave this storySave…
The Anti-A.I.-Ad Ad Campaign
Fun, fizzy dispatches from the city and beyondAlterman, thirty-four, and Ross, forty-three, were friends from the comedy circuit…
Charles Manson’s ‘Helter Skelter’ motive a myth? New tapes reveal what may have sparked Sharon Tate murders
For decades, the prevailing story of the Manson murders held that Charles Manson masterminded a murderous…
Migrants spark outrage after video shows baby dolphin beaten during beach celebration
Migrants in the North African Spanish enclave of Ceuta were captured on video hitting a young…
Why the Lindsay Clancy Trial Ended in a Deadlock
It should come as no surprise that the jurors had trouble reaching unanimity. Five weeks of…
First responders honor World Trade Center beam arriving at Boston fallen heroes memorial
The Tunnel to Towers Steel Across America tour honored fallen heroes in Boston Wednesday as part…
West Virginia principal suspended after recording devices found in girls’ locker rooms
School administrators immediately suspended a West Virginia high school principal Wednesday after officials reportedly discovered recording…
ICE lodges detainer for illegal immigrant charged in wrong-way Maryland crash that killed mom, daughter
FIRST ON FOX: An illegal immigrant from El Salvador charged with killing a mother and her…