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Jan 19, 2025 | 
businessandamerica.com | Alex Pena |Alex Peña |Gilad Thaler |Mark A. Boyer
new video loaded: ‘We Couldn’t Stay’: A California Family’s Life After Evacuatingtranscripttranscript‘We Couldn’t Stay’: A California Family’s Life After EvacuatingShortly after the fires began in Los Angeles, Bethany Martinez and her daughter evacuated their home on the Altadena-Pasadena border after losing power and heat. They’re waiting until they feel it’s safe enough to go back. “They’re having food right here. Now we’re staying at an Airbnb.
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Dec 14, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Matthew Cassel |Alessandro Pavone |Sarah Kerr |Mark A. Boyer
transcriptSearching for Syria's DisappearedTaher al-Zain's father disappeared 12 years ago at the height of Bashar Al-Assad's regime. Now, like thousands of other Syrians, he is trying to find clues about what happened, and whether or not he may still be alive. Taher al-Zain has come to this hospital in the Syrian capital in search of his father, Mohamed.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
businessandamerica.com | Matthew Cassel |Alessandro Pavone |Mark A. Boyer
Thousands of Syrians have been traveling to and from the Lebanese border since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Some families hoped to reunite with loved ones, while others are leaving amid an uncertain future. Source link
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Matthew Cassel |Alessandro Pavone |Mark A. Boyer
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
insidehighered.com | Mark A. Boyer
You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Davizro/iStock/Getty Images | Library of CongressAmerican academia stands at a crossroads. Wherever we turn, universities, their faculty and administrators are being assaulted for actions taken and not.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Kassie Bracken |Mark A. Boyer |Ben Laffin
new video loaded: Democrats Share Their Wish List for HarrisDemocrats Share Their Wish List for HarrisWe posed a question to Democratic National Convention attendees in Chicago: If Kamala Harris wins, what is the first thing you want her to do as president? On the first day in office. First day of office. Her first day of office. On her first day in office, I want President Harris to protect the right to safe and legal abortion. Guaranteeing a woman's right to choose. So we have body autonomy.
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May 20, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Sarah Kerr |Shakked Auerbach |Mark A. Boyer |Daniel Bateman
In the weeks after the Hamas led attacks on Oct. 7, hundreds of thousands of Israeli military reservists were called to fight amid a surge in national unity. "I gave them 100 days of figuring out this war and bringing back the hostages and keeping us united." But after returning from war, some of these soldiers say they're fed up. "The current government, which hasn't taken any responsibility for Oct. 7 or their actions leading up to Oct.
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Feb 5, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Meg Felling |Mark A. Boyer |Maya King |Erik Ljung
Maya King, a political correspondent for The New York Times, explains why Democrats are putting a lot of resources into the South Carolina primary.
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Nov 19, 2023 | 
courant.com | Mark A. Boyer
“To Everything … There is a season … And a time to every purpose under heaven” or so the Byrds’ song goes. If we take these words to heart, we are most certainly now in a season for serious people. I write this even while knowing that the news cycle is dominated daily by some of the most unserious people I can imagine. This fact draws one into sadness, even though there are glimpses of hope amid the on-going chaos. That hope is based not on any tangible signs of change in the world.
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Nov 8, 2023 | 
nytimes.com | Mark A. Boyer |Kassie Bracken
new video loaded: Candidates Circle Each Other on Israel Ahead of G.O.P. DebatetranscripttranscriptCandidates Circle Each Other on Israel Ahead of G.O.P. DebateIsrael’s war in Gaza has become a major focus of the 2024 Republican presidential race. Lisa Lerer reports on how that’s likely to play out at the next debate. The third Republican debate will take place in Miami, and it will feature a smaller field of candidates than the first two faceoffs.
