Jim Harbaugh Completes a Miraculous Turnaround With the Los Angeles Chargers
Harbaugh is the architect who drove the Chargers from national embarrassment to playoff team in 10 months, a columnist for…
Month: December 2024
Azerbaijan Blames Russia for Plane Crash and Rebukes Kremlin
The leader of Azerbaijan criticized the Russian response to the crash of a passenger jet that Azerbaijani officials said had…
A Year Both Brutal and Bright: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2024
In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But…
State Dept. Designates American Teacher Held in Russia as ‘Wrongfully Detained’
Marc Fogel was convicted of drug smuggling and sentenced in 2022 to 14 years in prison by the same court…
Elon Musk Doubles Down on Support for German Far-Right AfD
The world’s richest man, a key adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, ridicules critics over his backing of the German extremist…
Michel del Castillo, 91, Dies; Child’s-Eye Chronicler of Concentration Camps
His first novel, “Tanguy,” published when he was 24, was a fact-based Holocaust story that one reviewer said “begins where…
Kirsten Simone, Danish Ballet Star, Is Dead at 90
One of Denmark’s most authoritative ballerinas, she was a prominent figure in a country better known for its male dancers.
Did the Only Premier League Club Without a Shirt Sponsor Make the Right Choice?
Chelsea’s jersey is unique this season as it holds out for the biggest deal it can strike.
Revisiting the Most Ridiculous Feats From the 2024 M.L.B. Season
There was a game in Houston where a pitcher allowed four base runners on three pitches, and that’s not even…
Why One N.F.L. Quarterback Is the League’s ‘Story of the Year’
The Minnesota Vikings have a problem: Sam Darnold has almost been too good this season, a columnist for The Athletic…