Chris Amico

After a long career voting across the aisle, why did the Maine senator gamble her legacy on Trump? More →

Yes! But it depends on the kind of coffee and the quantity. More →

The Times’s Food Editor discovered the extraordinary power of the ordinary meal. You can, too. More →

With McClatchy filing for bankruptcy, the business is gasping for air. But, against the odds, local newsrooms keep doing vital work. More →

The Justice Department’s handling of the sentencing of Roger Stone and Michael Flynn gives reason to worry about how Attorney General Barr will handle allegations against the Biden family. More →

The Skywalker bloodline is perhaps defined by a series of failures. Anakin’s attempts to protect Padmé brought about the rise of the Empire. Luke’s pressure to live up to this prophecy of the chosen one brought about the undoing of his fledgling Jedi... More →

Attorney General William Barr's intervention in Roger Stone's case wasn't the first time senior political appointees reached into a case involving an ex-Trump aide, officials say. More →

While men’s singles is dominated by the Big Three of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, it is anyone’s game on the women’s side. More →

As they stole stories from real newspapers, these sites baffled scientists, activists, and journalists. Until now. More →

In trying to build a forecast model of the Democratic primaries, we literally had to think about the entire process from start (Iowa) to finish (the Virgin Isla… More →

For many young Americans, stability and sophistication look like a KitchenAid mixer. More →

For better or worse, it is not unfair to describe either of Star Wars’ most recent major projects—at the box office, the climax of the saga, The Rise of Skywalker; and on streaming, the culmination of years of attempts to bring live-action Star Wars... More →

Here are 5 culture-killing phrases news leaders and storytellers should stop saying in the newsroom, or at least actively challenge. More →

From 1928, the year of the first Academy Awards, to 2019, there have been 455 nominations for Best Director. Of those, 18 of them went to non-white men. More →

The Oscars don't really tell us much about what's best in movies. But this year, the nominees sure have a bunch to say about men. More →

$1,000 can raise a class’s test scores by as much as cutting class size by a third. More →

In the 2010s America achieved late capitalism. More →

Every day, millions of people rely on independent websites that are mostly created by regular people, weren't designed as mobile apps, connect deeply to culture, and aren't run by the giant tech companies. These are a vision of not just what the web... More →

Greta Gerwig refreshes a literary classic with the help of a dazzling cast that includes Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, Laura Dern and Meryl Streep. More →

And how the president meets them. More →