Movies
‘Benedetta,’ ‘Good Boy’ and More Streaming Gems
Lusty nuns, insecure writers and a brave pooch lead this month’s under-the-radar recommendations on your subscription streaming services.
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Stocks and Bonds
Is the Bond Market Signaling Danger? Or Opportunity?
Interest rates for long-term Treasury bonds have surged to levels last seen in 2007, before the great financial crisis.
World
Austria opens probe into Sarajevo ‘weekend snipers’
Austria said it is investigating two people suspected of paying to shoot civilians during the 1990s siege of Sarajevo
Travel and Vacations
6 Perfect Beaches for Your Memorial Day Getaway
Bask on pristine white sand, wander among picturesque lakefront dunes or explore an island where wild horses roam. Just don’t forget the sunscreen.
Real Estate and Housing (Residential)
$825,000 Homes in Nevada, Idaho and North Carolina
A midcentury modern house in Las Vegas, a home with river views in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, and a 1950s cottage in Charlotte, N.C.
Zoning
A Homeowner Built Townhouses in a Jersey City Backyard
As YIMBYs and NIMBYs debate where to build housing, a project in Jersey City, N.J. shows how seemingly irreconcilable sides can find common ground.
Movies
‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’ Review: He’s Back for More
John Krasinski makes his feature-film debut in the Ryan role, alongside Michael Kelly and Wendell Pierce.
Television
Older People Are Still Underrepresented on TV, but Shows Like ‘The Boroughs’ Are Helping
While older people are still underrepresented on TV, the characters that are there have become richer and more multidimensional.
Books and Literature
Book Review: ‘Dog Days,’ by Emily LaBarge
In her ingenious “Dog Days,” Emily LaBarge writes about a terrifying event without resorting to “the trauma plot.”
Books and Literature
Book Review: ‘Glyph,’ by Ali Smith
Ali Smith’s new novel, “Glyph,” dispenses with subtleties and takes on an age of war and the ghosts left behind.
Books and Literature
Book Review: ‘Keeper of My Kin,’ by Ada Ferrer
A stirring memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Ada Ferrer chronicles her family’s life in the aftermath of traumatic rupture.
Venezuela
‘Spooks hotel’: inside the five-star nerve centre of the US takeover of Venezuela
Diplomats, businessmen and US marines mingle at the JW Marriott hotel in Caracas as deals are done and the country’s resources divvied upOver breakfast in one of the swankiest hotels…