It’s a seasonal tradition in the city’s streets, but the displays might not have the same energy they had last year.
Africa May Not Meet Vaccination Goal, W.H.O. Says
The global health agency had set a target for countries to inoculate 10 percent of their populations by September. Here’s the latest on the pandemic.
The Pentagon Papers’ Lessons Went Unlearned
As a soldier in Vietnam, I already knew what the Pentagon Papers revealed. In the years since, America’s leaders have repeated the same mistakes.
Was Daniel Ellsberg’s Leak of the Pentagon Papers Really Heroic?
The way we control secrets has been established by Congress and the executive branch, both accountable to the public and the courts. Daniel Ellsberg, accountable to no one, took it upon himself to steer the ship of state.
America May Be ‘Back’ in Europe, but How Much Has Really Changed?
Despite the feel-good imagery expected to be on display at the Group of 7 meeting, many Europeans suspect that President Biden is little more interested in give-and-take than was his predecessor.
Jill Biden’s ‘love’ blazer sets the tone for G7 summit
Jill Biden has underscored her husband’s unity agenda ahead of the G7 summit in Cornwall, UK, wearing a blazer embellished with the word “love.”
Decoding the Queen’s colorful style
As Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the Queen is both a cherished and consistent part of public life — her image synonymous with stability and tradition to the British people.
US military gets ‘laser focused’ on keeping up with China
China was first and foremost on the minds of American politicians, planners and military officials during Thursday’s congressional hearing on the Pentagon’s defense authorization request for the forthcoming fiscal year.
G7 Live Updates: Leaders Will Pledge to Donate 1 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses
At the G7’s first in-person gathering since the pandemic began, tackling the health crisis is a top priority. President Biden, on his first presidential trip abroad, said it was a pivotal moment for Western democracies.
Vaccinations remain our best fight against Covid-19, which could surge again in the winter, expert warns
With declining rates of Covid-19 infections and deaths across the US, more cities and states have lifted safety restrictions in anticipation of a better summer.