The Mystery of the Disappearing van Gogh

After a painting by the Dutch artist sold at auction, a movie producer claimed to be the owner. It later vanished from sight, with a trail leading to Caribbean tax havens and a jailed Chinese billionaire.Read More
This Town Made Tina Turner. She Made It Famous.

The singer, who just died, immortalized her hometown in a song. Its residents remember how she sprinkled her glitter onto Nutbush, Tenn., opening it to the world.Read More
‘Succession’: Matthew Macfadyen and Nicholas Braun Discuss the Finale
In a joint interview Monday morning, Matthew Macfadyen and Nicholas Braun reflected on their characters’ bond and their big finale slap fight. “It was real,” Macfadyen said.Read More
Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps

The agreement will place additional work requirements on older Americans to receive food assistance, but will remove those barriers for veterans and homeless adults.Read More
These Bank Alternatives Can Keep Cash Rolling In
Fundraising by managers of private-equity, real-estate and private-credit funds has slowed, and some look cheap.Read More
How Much Do You Tip?
Tipping culture is changing. How do you tip for the following services?Read More
The New Rules of Tipping, According to You
Frustrated by the evolving tipping culture? Here are some suggestions from our readers to keep in mind.Read More
Afghan Women Who Aided U.S. Military Wait for Asylum in America

Members of the Afghan Army’s all-female platoon are some of the roughly 70,000 Afghans living in the United States whose temporary status has left them with an uncertain future.Read More
How Greenwood, Tulsa’s ‘Black Wall Street’, Grew a Thriving Economy

W.E.B. Du Bois saw the key to Black prosperity in places like Tulsa, where Black residents patronized Black stores. Even today it serves as a model.Read More
The Elusive Quest for Black Progress in the U.S.
Many measures of Black achievement in the U.S. have stalled or reversed. A series from Headway looks back at historical gains for their lessons today.Read More