"Ephemeral" originates from the Greek word ephemeros, meaning "lasting a day." The term combines "epi" (upon) and "hemera" (day), which highlights its connection to brevity. First introduced into ...

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President-elect Donald Trump says he will slap 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. But experts say that will cause ...

"So long as this stream flows strong and clear, our people will be filled with life and hope... But if these waters cease to ...

When Derrick Henry took the field for the Baltimore Ravens against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 13, he had some pretty big ...

NYT Strands aka the latest addition to the word-game genre by the New York Times. Launched in 2024, the NYT Strands is the ...

Bukayo Saka, Thomas Partey and Ethan Nwaneri found the back of the net for the Gunners to clinch all three points. And with ...

THIS is a short Sunday Gospel: only six verses. But three of the six are a quotation from Isaiah. A scant three verses carry ...

The act of giving a gift is a vehicle for showing people how you feel. Here are tips to find the perfect present.

A collection of people met Monday night at The Bowler, across the street from the proposed location, to ask questions and ...

Agreements made at COP29 fell short of the ambition and focus needed to fully address the impacts of climate change on health and maximize the benefits of action, according to experts from the London ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.