Notre Dame’s Kate Koval is a rising star in college basketball and a daughter of war-torn Ukraine
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Through warmups and the game, the cell phone sat on the team’s bench. In the small gym in Brookville, N.Y., Long Island, no opponent could match Kate Koval that February night. Her coach yelled to her,…
Clothes for Savvy, Elegant Adults? What an Idea.
So begins the year of fashion change. First out of the gate: Lanvin, where Peter Copping, who took the creative reins in September, wasn’t just tasked with giving an old name a reboot because, you know, consumers were bored and…
Elon Musk and His Allies Storm Into Washington and Race to Reshape It
On Friday afternoon, the world’s richest person showed up at what sounds like one of the world’s most boring agencies to demand a list. Elon Musk had arrived at the Office of Personnel Management, a mundane-sounding agency with vast power…
Cool-Kid Restaurateur Andrew Tarlow Goes Grown-Up at Borgo
When the Brooklyn restaurateur Andrew Tarlow was scouting sites for his new restaurant, he wasn’t focused on location. What he was looking for was good ghosts. The space he eventually chose for Borgo, on East 27th Street in Manhattan, had…
Indie Bookstores Will Soon Be Able to Sell E-Books to Customers
When Andy Hunter started Bookshop in 2020, his goal was to build an online bookstore that served as an indie alternative to Amazon. Five years later, more than 2,200 independent bookstores sell books through the site, which has generated more…
Who Is Liang Wenfeng, the Founder of A.I. Start-Up DeepSeek?
When Chinese technologists debated why the country’s biggest investors and tech firms failed to anticipate the rise of generative A.I., many pointed to a single culprit: China’s companies were obsessed with quick returns in a fiercely competitive market. Armed with…
New Zealand Loosens Visitor Visas to Court Remote Workers
New Zealand relaxed its visa requirements for remote workers on Monday, as the country looked to spur economic growth by courting “digital nomads,” the skilled professionals who can work from anywhere in the world that has an internet connection. With…