What We Learned From a Year of Crafting
Making things — masks, quilts, ceramics, mandalas — was a practical and sometimes political response to the moment.
On this day
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
In 2021, the world population was approximately 7,954,448,391 people[†]
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of May 12, 2021, covering May 13, 2021.
DJ Khaled
Moneybagg Yo
Morgan Wallen
Justin Bieber
Young Thug & Various Artists
Rod Wave
Dua Lipa
Pop Smoke
The Weeknd
Thomas Rhett
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Making things — masks, quilts, ceramics, mandalas — was a practical and sometimes political response to the moment.
Energy infrastructure has increasingly come under assault, and analysts said the attack that cut off fuel supplies this week should be a “wake-up call.”
Professional basketball players are buying and selling digital video highlights while preaching the tech industry’s cryptocurrency gospel.
Two new exhibitions at Mass MoCA created over the past year offer insights into our new normal.
The fast-food company is raising wages at company-owned restaurants, but the move still falls short of demands for a minimum wage of $15 an hour.
In Barry Jenkins’s dreamlike adaptation of the Colson Whitehead novel, the railway is real and so is the pain.
A new paper by liberal economists presents evidence that policymakers helped hold down wages for four decades.
With 23 shows setting Broadway reopening dates, audiences can expect full crowds, masks and flexible ticketing policies. But not lower prices.
The campaign included planned operations against President Trump’s national security adviser at the time, H.R. McMaster, and F.B.I. employees, according to documents and interviews.
Their marital estate is enormous and complex, containing assets as varied as stocks and farmland. Divvying it up could have implications for philanthropy.
The surge in fighting left Israel in an unprecedented position — fighting Palestinian militants on its southern flank as it sought to head off its worst civil unrest in decades.
Not even during the intifadas, the mass Palestinian uprisings of the past, did Israel experience such a surge of both Arab and Jewish mob violence.