Coronavirus travel restrictions don’t prevent the mentalist from visiting your head in this hourlong online show. Continue reading Review: In ‘The Journey,’ Scott Silven Tours Your Mind

The court tied the far-right party to a string of attacks, including the fatal stabbing of a left-wing rapper. Continue reading Golden Dawn Found Guilty of Running Criminal Organization in Greece

As Covid-19 cases grow in the Great Plains, one official said residents need to know “how perilously close we are to the edge.” Continue reading The Virus Surges in North Dakota, Filling Hospitals and Testing Attitudes

Evangelical Christians were drawn to the vice president because he shared their values. But Trump’s style has made defiance of political norms, not a Pence specialty, seem appealing. Continue reading Mike Pence Brought Conservatives Home. What If They Don’t Need Him Anymore?

Mistrust of vaccines runs deep in African-American communities. Against formidable odds, Father Paul Abernathy and his teams are trying to convince residents of Pittsburgh’s historic Black neighborhoods to volunteer for trials testing a Covid-19 shot. Continue reading ‘I Won’t Be Used as a Guinea Pig for White People’

After months of lockdown, restaurant owners in this Queens neighborhood finally had a reason to be optimistic: indoor dining had returned. Continue reading Hopeful Day in Queens: A Slice of Pizza, Served Indoors

Giancarlo Stanton hit two home runs, but Tampa Bay hit homers off Deivi Garcia and J.A. Happ to tie the American League division series at one game apiece. Continue reading Rays Jump on Yankees’ Pitching Trickery to Even Series

“Snow” is a classic policier like the novels written under Banville’s pen name, Benjamin Black. But it is a superbly rich and sophisticated one. Continue reading John Banville’s New Murder Mystery Starts Like a Game of Clue

Hiroko Oyamada’s novel “The Hole” is a surreal and mesmerizing tale about gaps in memory and a woman’s transformation. Continue reading She Tumbled Into a Hole, and Her World Broke Open

The analysis, by European scientists, kept this year on track to be one of the five hottest in recorded history. Continue reading 2020 Had the Warmest September on Record, Data Shows