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Trump-Allied Prosecutor Sends Letters to Medical Journals Alleging Bias

admin24 April 2025

An interim U.S. attorney is demanding information about the selection of research articles and the role of N.I.H. Experts worry this will have a chilling effect on publications.

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On New Website, Trump Declares Lab Leak as ‘True Origins’ of Covid

admin24 April 2025

The White House has thrown its weight behind the lab leak theory, an idea that has divided intelligence agencies.

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Roy Thomas Baker, Who Helped Produce ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ Dies at 78

admin23 April 2025

Among the most successful music producers in the 1970s and ’80s, he helped churn out hits for acts like Queen, the Cars, Journey and Foreigner.

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Eunice Golden, Artist Who Mapped the Male Nude, Dies at 98

admin23 April 2025

Like many feminist artists, she took the body as her subject. But while others were exploring their own bodies, she painted the male anatomy.

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Herbert J. Gans, 97, Dies; Upended Myths on Urban and Suburban Life

admin23 April 2025

A leading sociologist, he explored American society up close — living in a Levittown at one point — to gain insight into issues of race, class, the media and even the Yankees.

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Aliza Magen, Highest-Ranking Woman in the Mossad, Dies at 87

admin23 April 2025

Her career at Israel’s national intelligence agency included working undercover before serving as deputy under three directors.

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Francis, the First Latin American Pope, Dies at 88

admin23 April 2025

Pope Francis, who rose from modest means in Argentina to become the first Jesuit and Latin American pontiff, who clashed bitterly with traditionalists in his push for a more inclusive Roman Catholic Church, and who spoke out tirelessly for migrants ...

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Chuck Connelly, Combative Neo-Expressionist Artist, Dies at 70

admin23 April 2025

His heavily textured paintings brought him renown in the 1980s. In the ’90s, Nick Nolte played a character inspired by him in a Martin Scorsese film.

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Mike Wood, Whose LeapFrog Toys Taught a Generation, Dies at 72

admin23 April 2025

His LeapPad tablets, which helped children read, found their way into tens of millions of homes beginning in 1999.

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Joe Nickell, Paranormal Investigator and ‘Real-Life Scully,’ Dies at 80

admin23 April 2025

Photographs, via the Nickell family As a paranormal investigator, Joe Nickell was in high demand, studying ghosts, the Loch Ness monster, crop circles and appearances of Jesus, including one on a tortilla. His search for legendary creatures included ...

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