Column | The Olympics won’t cure the world, but Paris offered a spark of hope
PARIS — The rain kept falling, from drizzle to drench, an annoying patter as the host city tried to delight. The weather didn’t ruin...
Olympic Ceremonies on the Seine were a daring feat. Paris stuck the landing.
PARIS — France’s audacious plan to open the Paris Olympic Games on the Seine raised plenty of eyebrows before Friday night’s ceremonies.Detractors worried about...
What to know about the Sinaloa cartel after the arrest of ‘El Mayo’
Two top-ranking figures within Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel were arrested by U.S. authorities in Texas on Thursday, swinging a blow to the criminal gang...
A jubilantly queer ‘Anthem’ for a world beyond borders
They might not be as coveted or as prestigious as some of the other awards out there, but the Dorians — presented annually by...
Mexico wasn’t told of cartel arrests until kingpins were in U.S. custody
MEXICO CITY — Mexico wasn’t informed of the secret U.S. operation to whisk two Sinaloa cartel leaders to Texas until after the men were...