Yearly Archive: 2021
French Open 2021: Djokovic vs. Nadal in the Men’s Semifinal
This men’s singles match between Novak Djokovic, the world No. 1, and Rafael Nadal, the “King of Clay,” feels like it should be a final. But...
China’s Censorship Widens to Hong Kong’s Vaunted Film Industry, With Global Implications
The city’s government said it would block the distribution of films that are deemed to undermine national security, bringing the territory more in line with mainland...
Euro 2020: Scores, News and Schedule
The European Championship begins Friday, kick-starting a month of international soccer tournaments that will play through the pandemic.
Robert Katzmann, a Humane Judge Gone Too Soon
Robert Katzmann, who had been a top federal judge, died this week at age 68.
Read the eerily beautiful ‘synthetic scripture’ of an A.I. that thinks it’s God
Travis DeShazo fed an A.I. algorithm all of the world’s major religious texts, and then trained it to spit out biblical-sounding synthetic scripture.
A Little More Remote Work Could Change Rush Hour a Lot
Peak commute time has long ruled our lives, our cities, our tax dollars. But it doesn’t have to.
At Euro 2020, Fatigue May Be the Toughest Foe
The world’s biggest stars have been playing almost nonstop for a year, meaning Euro 2020 and other championships may be decided by which ones have the...
Schumer Demands That Barr Testify About Seizure of Lawmakers’ Data
Democrats including Senator Chuck Schumer said the actions by William Barr and other Trump officials were a gross abuse of power. Get the latest in politics.