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West Haven, Conn., has budgeted $16,000 for an acoustics expert to try to pinpoint the source of a low-frequency disturbance that has disrupted residents’ lives.
| Keywords | west-havenconnecticuthumming-noiseacousticslocal-governmentdisturbanceresidentsurban-lifecity-budgetlow-frequency |
A little teasing has helped Danes manage their anger and anxiety over American threats to take a part of their territory. A Trump pincushion, anyone?
| Keywords | denmarkgreenlandtrumpus-politicsterritorygeopoliticsinternational-relationssovereigntyscandinaviapolitical-tensionus-foreign-policydiplomacyterritorial-disputeglobal-politics |
What if you really did live every day as if it were your last? That was Brian’s plan.
| Keywords | deathdyinglife-lessonsmortalityphilosophypersonal-essaybiographylegacyinspirationgrievingend-of-lifemindfulnesshuman-experience |
It’s boom times for meal-replacement products that cater to the overwhelmed (and wellness-obsessed) millennial. But Soylent they are not.
| Keywords | soylentmeal-replacementswellnessmillennialsfood-pouchesnutritionconvenience-fooddietary-trendslifestyleeating-habits |
The Games in northern Italy, which start on Friday, will be spread across 8,500 square miles. Long distances, narrow roads, complex connections and snowfall will make it a logistical nightmare.
A sweeping amnesty proposal, tests of censorship limits and opposition leaders emerging from hiding are fueling hopes for democratic changes. But skepticism abounds.
| Keywords | venezuelamaduroauthoritarianismdemocracyamnestyopposition-leaderscensorshippolitical-changesouth-americahuman-rightsgovernment-policypoliticslatin-americaregime-changefreedom-of-speech |
Guy Gilboa-Dalal says he was sexually abused by one of his captors in the tunnels of Gaza and threatened with death if he said anything.
| Keywords | hamashostagesgazasexual-abusehuman-rightswar-crimesisrael-hamas-warmiddle-easttunnelscaptivityhumanitarian-crisisconflictgaza-stripviolencesurvivor |
An analysis finds that flagship state universities, as well as less selective colleges, had major increases in Black and Hispanic students following a ban on race-conscious admissions.
The administration’s announcement to shut the center for a major overhaul led to a swirl of confusion and anxiety among performers and patrons about its future.
From markets to spending to debt, usually reliable indicators that forecast where the economy is headed are proving deeply fallible.