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Frank Stella, Towering Artist and Master of Reinvention, Dies at 87

He moved American art away from Abstract Expressionism toward cool minimalism. His explorations of color and form were endlessly discussed and constan...

Frank Stella, Towering Artist and Master of Reinvention, Dies at 87

From Free Speech to Free Palestine: Six Decades of Student Protest

The protests against Israel’s war in Gaza are merely the latest in a tradition of student-led, left-leaning activism dating back at least to the civil...

From Free Speech to Free Palestine: Six Decades of Student Protest

Sadiq Khan Re-elected Mayor of London in Latest Win for Labour Party

Mr. Khan defeated a right-wing rival who focused on crime and cars, his victory another ominous sign for Britain’s ruling Conservatives ahead of a gen...

Sadiq Khan Re-elected Mayor of London in Latest Win for Labour Party

Widening Racial Disparities Underlie Rise in Child Deaths in the U.S.

New research finds that the death rate among Black youths soared by 37 percent, and among Native American youths by 22 percent, between 2014 and 2020,...

Widening Racial Disparities Underlie Rise in Child Deaths in the U.S.

Rishi Sunak’s Dismal Task: Leading U.K. Conservatives to Likely Defeat

After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them oth...

Rishi Sunak’s Dismal Task: Leading U.K. Conservatives to Likely Defeat

Outsiders Were Among Columbia Protesters, but They Dispute Instigating Clashes

City officials have blamed “external actors” for escalating demonstrations at Columbia University and elsewhere, but student protesters reject the cla...

Outsiders Were Among Columbia Protesters, but They Dispute Instigating Clashes