Amazon and the Labor Shortage

Amazon and the Labor Shortage

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Danny McBride Thinks Men Learned All the Wrong Lessons From Movies

The writer and actor, known for his profane comedic antiheroes, likes to find universal truths in human flaws. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-acce ...  Show more

Did Iran Come Out on Top in the Peace Deal?

After three months of war, Iran and the United States have agreed to end the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The news, which was first met with joy and relief, drew a wave of criticism when the actual terms of the agreement became public this week. David Sanger, a White ...  Show more

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