Not Over Yet: Late-Summer Covid Wave Brings Warning of More to Come

Hospitalizations are still low but have been rising in recent weeks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Judge Sets Trial Date in March for Trump’s Federal Election Case

Judge Tanya S. Chutkan rejected efforts by the former president’s legal team to postpone the trial until 2026.

To Escape the Heat in Dubai, Head to the Beach at Midnight

In a city where weather that would constitute a deadly heat wave in Europe is just a typical summer day, official “night beaches” have become a popular way to cool down.

A Forced Kiss, and a Reckoning With Sexism in Spain

The nonconsensual kiss that Luis Rubiales, the president of Spain’s soccer federation, pressed on Jennifer Hermoso has come to embody the generational fault line between a culture of machismo and more recent progressivism.