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Obituaries
Carol Channing Dies at 97; a Larger-Than-Life Broadway Star
Her performances as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and the matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in “Hello, Dolly!” made her a Broadway legend.The great also grow old in time.
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World
Amid Parliament’s Brexit Rebellion, a Tectonic Shift in How Britain Is Governed
The outsized defeat of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan in Parliament may signal the end of Britain’s “elective dictatorship” and the start of a more gridlock-prone system.The local organizations have become local.
Westminster does not command them.
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World
Theresa May Survives No-Confidence Vote in British Parliament
A day after a crushing defeat on her plan for leaving the European Union, the prime minister held onto her job, but she has no obvious way forward on Brexit.Britain does not control its exit.
The tories are self-destructing.
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Opinion
Trump Tries to Destroy, and Justice Roberts Tries to Save, What Makes America Great
Our institutions give us strength. Fortunately, people with civic courage are working to protect them.Doubt is pervasive.
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U.S.
Republicans Break Ranks Over Move to Lift Sanctions on Russian Oligarch’s Firms
Eleven Senate Republicans defied their leadership and the Trump administration in a clash over removing sanctions on companies controlled by a Kremlin ally.Support that move.
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Opinion
Racists to the Right, Anti-Semites to the Left
In a populist age, can party establishments sideline bigots?Ross Douthat does not pay attention.
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U.S.
Trump Summons Thousands Back to Work Without Pay as Shutdown Drags On
As the White House tries to get the government functioning, President Trump invited Democrats to the White House, hoping to find cracks. They rejected his lunch date.The Trump lockout is bad politics.
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U.S.
Man With Hammer Kills Chef and Injures Two Others at Brooklyn Restaurant
The authorities said they did not know the motive for the attack at the Seaport Buffet in Brooklyn.Racism? Oriental victims.
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U.S.
Pelosi Asks Trump to Reschedule State of the Union Amid Shutdown
Speaker Nancy Pelosi cited security concerns from the government shutdown in her request to reschedule the speech or to have the president deliver it in writing.The state of the Union is unknown because unreported.
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World
Jeremy Corbyn Will Decide What Happens to Brexit (Whether He Wants to or Not)
Britain’s opposition leader has strained to keep his options open on E.U. withdrawal. But his party’s votes will be critical to the outcome, and time is running out.There is no deal. With or without Jeremy Corbyn.
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World
ISIS Attack in Syria Kills 4 Americans, Raising New Worries About Troop Withdrawal
Critics of President Trump’s drawdown plans said his claim of victory over the Islamic State may have emboldened its fighters and encouraged the suicide bombing that killed 19 people.Pulling the troops out now is an error.
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Arts
Trump’s ‘Hamberders’ Tweet Becomes Fodder for Late-Night Laughs
“Normally I would wonder if you didn’t know how to spell it or if you just made a typo,” Seth Meyers said. “But this one is so bad, I think it’s both.”13
Opinion
Hold a Second Brexit Referendum
All the debate has come up against a stubborn fact: Brexit is damaging to the British national interest.A second referendum is pointless.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Withdrawal_from_the_European_Union
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Opinion
Britain Needs a Miracle
After a historic Brexit vote, the country requires statesmanship. Too bad it has Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn.Britain must make a contingency plan.
There is little sign of one as yet.
The civil service may be busy behind closed doors.
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World
Escort Who Said She Had Tapes of Russian Meddling to Be Deported From Thailand
Anastasia Vashukevich of Belarus said she had 16 hours of audio recordings that could shed light on Russian meddling in the 2016 United States election.Give her a visa. She can be sent home if she can't produce.
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Food
Benno, Proudly Out of Step With the Age
At Jonathan Benno’s new restaurant, it’s as if the past 15 years in food never happened. This might not be such a bad thing.As convenient.
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Opinion
How the Klan Fueled Prohibition
The 1920s weren’t just gin joints and jazz. Anti-immigrant racism was all the rageYes.
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Food
What to Do With All the Spices That Have Piled Up in Your Kitchen
New Year’s cooking resolutions start with clearing out the cabinets. A writer reckons with fast-fading sumac, coriander, garam masala and other seasonings.Tossing now is better than tossing later.
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Business
Best Credit Card for Travelers? Probably Not One From an Airline
Airline cards offer free checked bags and priority boarding. But general-use cards with travel perks are often a better choice, an analysis found.Your choice.
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Arts
11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
52 places to go in 2019. “The Sopranos” is 20. Why did so many overlook the warning signs around R. Kelly? Gumbo reinvented. And more.There may be time.
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