Visits: 21 Hundreds of newsroom staff have been laid off in the last month. On Friday, they gathered to commiserate at the National Press Club. For journalists, bars have long functioned as second newsrooms. Over martinis, sources share secrets. Over …
In Washington, Olena Zelenska Dressed for Ukraine
Visits: 26 On an unofficial visit, the Ukrainian first lady represents her country in more ways than one. On Wednesday, on the third leg of an unofficial three-day trip to Washington, D.C., Olena Zelenska, the wife of President Volodymyr Zelensky …
Maxine Cheshire, Who Chronicled Beltway Scandals, Dies at 90
Visits: 34 The family announced her death late last month. Her son Marc Cheshire said the cause was heart disease. “We’ve had more bloody trouble with gossip columns,” Mr. Bradlee told Katharine Q. Seelye of The New York Times in …
Inauguration Fashion: What Did It All Mean?
Visits: 23 They built back better. From the moment that President Joseph Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrived at the reflecting pool beside the Lincoln Memorial on Tuesday night to the final note of the virtual concert that capped …
A Visual History of the Trump Administration
Visits: 24 Few presidents have exploited the theatrical grandeur of the job quite as enthusiastically or as cynically as Donald Trump, from his proliferating forests of flags to his gilding of the Oval Office. Few have been as strategic about …
Why D.C. Rioters Wore Costumes to the Capitol
Visits: 43 They came dressed for chaos. They came in red, white and blue face paint and star-spangled superhero outfits, in flag capes (American, yes, but also Confederate and Trumpian) and flag jackets and Trump bobble hats. One man came …
Overlooked No More: Lucy Diggs Slowe, Scholar Who Persisted Against Racism and Sexism
Visits: 31 This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. It is also part of The Times’s continuing coverage of the centennial of the 19th …