We reached into the archive this week for an encore edition of the Last Word. To enter: If you’re on our website, scroll down ...

A t the height of his powers, Jay Gould was known by many names, few of them flattering. People called him the Skunk of Wall ...

A Paris court found Zaheer Mahmood guilty of attempted murder and terrorism in an Islamist-motivated attack in September 2020, which left two people injured.A Paris court sentenced a Pakistani man to ...

The attacks led to an outpouring of public sympathy for the victims, summed up by the slogan “Je suis Charlie” – “I am Charlie.” This slogan became a symbol of solidarity and declared support for ...

Trump made one claim that was singular, something never stated by any past president. Alluding to the assassin’s bullet that ...

Barry Blitt, Jack Ohman, and Jen Sorensen discuss the promise and many perils of their chosen artform. Editorial cartoons and ...

Gary Markstein comments on the decision to move tomorrow’s inauguration inside. Or possibly on the entire process of making Donald Trump president. Both interpretations work, though the former is less ...