Rain Anxiety Follows a Summer of Tragic Flash Floods

After a summer of tragic flash floods, a once-cozy or inconvenient weather event is causing anxiety and dread for some.

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Jean Twenge Is Still Warning Parents About Teens and Screen Time. Is Anyone Listening?

The researcher and author Jean Twenge has a prescription for the harmful effects of screen time on children. If only parents would listen.

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What’s Inside the Envelope That U.S. Open Winners Get? It’s Not a Check.

Both singles champions will win $5 million. But the envelope they receive during the trophy presentation is a symbolic gesture.

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Why Frequent Flier Programs Have Become Essential to Many Airlines

The biggest U.S. airlines make billions of dollars from their loyalty programs and branded credit cards, which some analysts believe are now essential to the businesses.

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How Aditi Shah, a Peloton Yoga Instructor, Spends Her Day in the Studio

Aditi Shah’s day stretches from a 5:30 a.m. meditation to an after-dinner walk, with business meetings in between.

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‘They Keep Us Rolling’: Wheelchair Tennis at the U.S. Open Has a Pit Crew

A trio of technicians must rush to the aid of players whose wheelchairs break during the tournament. They have just 15 minutes.

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A Mayor in Disrepute Saved by an Ambassadorship. The Year Was 1950.

Eric Adams would not be the first to leave Gracie Mansion for an embassy. William O’Dwyer did it decades ago.

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Best Red Carpet Looks at the Venice Film Festival: Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri & More

Gilded Age gowns, cable-knit sweaters, fun socks and more.

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Large Shark Kills Surfer Near Sydney, Police Say

The authorities in Australia closed beaches in the northern Sydney suburbs after the attack.

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Inside Iran After the 12-Day War

Following a 12-day war with Israel in July, which resulted in the deaths of over 1,000 civilians and many of Iran’s top nuclear scientists and officials, a New York Times team was granted access to Tehran. Declan Walsh, a Times international correspondent, explains how the conflict has created a widespread sense of uncertainty and flux in the Iranian capital.

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