At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

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Cris Hassold, a professor at New College of Florida for 50 years, left a mark on her 31 favorite students. “I think about her ...

Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond ...

Our first broadcast was on Thursday in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Locals who spoke to us cited affordability, public safety and ...

After going down 20 points Monday, the expectation was that the Knicks were going to fold. Instead, they made the Celtics ...

David Geffen and Justin Sun’s unusually public dispute over ownership of a Giacometti sculpture valued at tens of millions of ...

Readers respond to the election of a new pope and ponder its effects on American politics. Also: Presidential profits.

Robert Francis Prevost, now Leo XIV, is the first American pope. Jason Horowitz, Rome bureau chief of The New York Times, and ...

The future for Penn Station’s commuters and neighbors hinges not on aesthetics but on a wonky idea called through-running.

Before he was chosen, Robert Francis Prevost had the papal seal of approval from his predecessor, Francis, who put him in one ...

Therapies involving mRNA, a key to Covid vaccines, hold great potential in treating several diseases, but some lawmakers want ...