Chris Amico

Martha Prewitt performed as an opera singer for 15 years. But passions wane. She now runs the family farm in Kentucky, singing arias to cattle and corn. Sometimes bugs fly into her mouth. More →

With an increasing share of the world’s wealth in the hands of its top earners, a savings glut is pushing asset prices up and interest rates down. More →

Graceful final chapters in tennis can be difficult to achieve, as Serena Williams and Roger Federer are learning firsthand. More →

Pandemic restrictions on cars during lockdown are being lifted More →

Mike Richards was the wrong guy to fill Alex Trebek’s shoes. It took a diligent reporter who discovered what Sony missed. More →

He's here, he's there, he's every bleepin' where. Every week Roy Kent makes us wish there were more men like him More →

We’re at the bottom, not the peak, of the wave of sick kids, just as schools are re-opening. We have to talk about this. More →

‘Papers, Please’ came out in 2013, but middle-schoolers are still stumbling upon its grim, fascinating lessons More →

The Delta variant is scary for parents of children under 12, who are not eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19. We asked doctors to answer a few of their concerns about Delta, back-to-school, and vaccines. More →

Even in 2009, he didn’t believe the military had a strategy for victory. More →

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The United States inadvertently took on a mission to democratize Afghanistan and instead undermined democracy at home, as unpopular wars tend to do. More →

This tragedy deserves far more care in coverage than a political “winners and losers” story. More →

U.S. commanders hid fatal flaws with Afghan army and police for more than a decade. More →

The Taliban takeover will leave an indelible stain on his presidency. More →

The Taliban grabbed not only political power in Afghanistan, but also US supplied firepower - guns, ammunition, helicopters and more. More →

An Afghan military that did not believe in itself and a U.S. effort that Mr. Biden, and most Americans, no longer believed in brought an ignoble end to America’s longest war. More →

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I was raised by a man steeped in the life sciences. He... More →

Ooooh (elf) heaven is a place on (Middle-)earth More →

Christopher Gans' 2001 film turned the legendary 'Beast of Gévaudan' into a beauty of a movie. More →