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Behind bars with Palestinians

My Brother, My Land is a memoir of discontinuities, interruptions and confinements. Nasser Abu Srour's memoir, The Tale of a Wall, echoes the story of Iyad in disquieting fashion.

US campus standoffs: Protestors and donors are on collision course

Brown University, the liberal Ivy League institution, agreed this week only to hold a board vote this fall on whether its $6.6 billion endowment should divest from any Israeli-connected holdings

Israeli officials weigh sharing power with Arab states in postwar Gaza

Far-right members of Netanyahu's coalition are almost certain to dismiss such an idea, and so are the Arab countries mentioned as possible participants

In online world, a new generation of protesters chooses anonymity

On campuses from New England to Southern California, students leading one of the largest protest movements in decades have increasingly strapped on face masks

Artificial intelligence startups face rough financial reality check

Investors have poured $330 billion into about 26,000 AI and machine-learning startups over the past three years, according to PitchBook

A city scarred by terrorism prepares an Olympic opening without walls

Since the 2015 deadly Islamist attacks, France has become sadly accustomed to terrorist threats and to soldiers patrolling its crowded squares and train stations

Nearly 200 arrested in US amid crackdown on college protests, says report

Earlier in the day, at Northeastern in Boston, protesters had set up an encampment on the campus's Centennial Common this week that drew more than 100 supporters

To fund artificial intelligence boom, technology plans plumbing upgrade

The money being thrown at technology to support artificial intelligence is also a reminder of spending patterns of the dot-com boom of the 1990s

Boeing hunting for new CEO to mend damage done by safety incidents

Late last month, the company announced that Calhoun would step down at the end of the year, much earlier than expected

Restoring a broken global order

Despite the book's title, then, what Sanger depicts is less reminiscent of the Cold War than of earlier phases of geopolitical competition

Climate change is making us paranoid and angry

Some of the revelations in this "Pandora's box of horrors" raise practical questions

Soft or no landing? US Fed's economic picture becomes complicated

Fed policymakers have taken an increasingly cautious tone when they talk about when and how much they might lower borrowing costs

Tourism economy swells for cities in the total solar eclipse path

Various indicators suggest the eclipse will bolster the economies in the path of totality, a roughly 110-mile-wide belt that will stretch from Mazatlán to Montreal

How tech giants cut corners to harvest data for artificial intelligence

Like OpenAI, Google transcribed YouTube videos to harvest text for its AI models, five people with knowledge of the company's practices said

The quickest path to WWIII

The Return of Great Powers argues that we are living through a Cold War redux

Tesla's sales drop, a sign that its grip on the EV market is slipping

The sales decline caught investors off guard as rivals like BYD of China and Kia and Hyundai of South Korea reported increases in electric vehicle sales

Tangled in steel with no way out: How Dali's Indian crew members are faring

Since the accident, which killed six construction workers, the crew members have found themselves in an unexpected spotlight

Speed date with the liberal world order

The study of revolution can tell us 'how and why the world has come to be what it is today and whither it is going.'

'Shortcuts everywhere': How Boeing favoured speed over quality

Boeing employees said the incident reflected longstanding problems. Several said employees often faced intense pressure to meet production deadlines, sometimes leading to questionable practices

The AI boom makes millions for an unlikely industry player: Anguilla

For each domain registration, Anguilla's government gets anywhere from $140 to thousands of dollars from website names sold at auctions