2024 is shaping up to be a big year. Countries home to more than half the world’s population — the highest share ever — are set to hold national elections this year, according to The Economist. They include Britain, India and the U.S., where a likely rematch between President Biden and Donald Trump will have […]
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Overlooked Stories of 2023
Before the internet, there was no way for New York Times editors to know how many people had read an article. Stories that ran on the front page of the newspaper presumably were better read than ones on Page 36, but nobody could be sure. Now, digital tools allow us to know how many people […]
Read More‘Financial Ruin Is Baked Into the System’: Readers Debate Long-Term Care Costs
Thousands of readers reacted to the articles in the Dying Broke series about the financial burden of long-term care in the United States. They offered their assessments for the government and market failures that have drained the lifetime savings of so many American families. And some offered possible solutions. In more than 4,200 comments, readers […]
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