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Food

The Restaurant Service Charge Isn’t Going Anywhere

Here’s a familiar restaurant scene: Dinner is over, the plates have been cleared and the server discreetly drops the bill…

Business

San Francisco Fed Ties to S.V.B. Chief Attracts Scrutiny to Century-Old Setup

As Greg Becker, the former C.E.O. of Silicon Valley Bank, prepares to testify before Congress, boards that oversee regional Federal…

World

One Secret to a Latin American Party’s Dominance: Buying Votes

In Paraguay, the Colorado Party has held power for seven decades. On Election Day, it rounds up Indigenous people and…

Travel

Nikki Haley Says Pledging a Federal Abortion Ban Wouldn’t Be ‘Honest’

“I think the media has tried to divide them by saying we have to decide certain weeks,” Ms. Haley said…

World

Don Denkinger, Umpire Remembered for Botched Call, Dies at 86

His reputation as a longtime major-league umpire was overshadowed by a wrong call he made during the 1985 World Series.

Sports

Looking to the Future, Japan Would Say Goodbye to Its Baseball Past

TOKYO — Over a span of nearly 100 years, Meiji Jingu Stadium in central Tokyo has been the scene of…

Travel

Rules for Pentagon Use of Proxy Forces Shed Light on a Shadowy War Power

Newly disclosed documents include Special Operations forces directives for managing counterterrorism and irregular warfare surrogate fighters.

Sports

When Your Champions League Dream Runs Through a War Zone

Shakhtar Donetsk’s foreign stars fled Ukraine when Russia invaded. Now some are returning or signing up, proof that the lure…

World

Sweden Wins a Eurovision Song Contest That Showed Solidarity With Ukraine

After winning the competition last year, Ukraine should have been this year’s host, but Britain stepped in to help the…

Travel

Why Ron DeSantis Is Limping to the Starting Line

In November, Representative Byron Donalds scored a coveted speaking slot: introducing Gov. Ron DeSantis after a landslide re-election turned the…

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