Several officials announced that they were stepping down after a mob of the president’s supporters disrupted the process of certifying the election results on Wednesday. Continue reading Trump Administration Officials Who Resigned Over Capitol Violence

If ancient hunters ate the juicy fat parts of their prey and gave wolves the lean meat, it could have been the beginning of a beautiful friendship. Continue reading The Leftovers Route to Dog Domestication

The growing metropolitan area often pits cars and construction against cyclists, with tragic consequences and calls for better regulation. Continue reading A Push for Cyclists Safety After 5 Die Near Las Vegas

An Oxford scientist with a flair for the dramatic, he introduced millions of people to the secrets of their ancestry through his books and TV appearances. Continue reading Bryan Sykes, Who Saw the Ancient Past in Genes, Dies at 73

New Hampshire’s House of Representatives, whose speaker died of the coronavirus, has refused to meet remotely. Continue reading As State Legislatures Aim to Convene Amid Covid, One Tries a Drive-in

Living near Penn Station was convenient, but these new buyers wanted some human connection — not to mention another bedroom and outdoor space. Did they find it in Manhattan or Brooklyn? Continue reading Harlem or Bed-Stuy: A Couple Seek a Friendly New Neighborhood. Which Would You Choose?

His quest? To remove garbage from the branches of trees throughout our fair city. Continue reading The Don Quixote of Brooklyn, Tilting at Plastic Bags

The Netflix series, featuring Lebowitz and directed by Scorsese, offers acerbic commentary and a sense of yearning for a pre-pandemic metropolis. Continue reading Fran Lebowitz and Martin Scorsese Seek a Missing New York in ‘Pretend It’s a City’

The rupture highlighted the frail state of the city’s aging infrastructure. Continue reading Drivers Trapped as Water Main Break Floods Bronx Expressway

The two-pound coin from the Royal Mint features imagery from Wells’s books. But fans observed that the writer’s Martian tripods have three legs instead of four. Continue reading Fans of H.G. Wells Cry Foul Over Errors in Commemorative Coin