The forgotten female chess star who beat men 90 years before ‘Queen’s Gambit’

Vera Menchik astonished the chess world by taking down high-level male opponents in the 1920s and ’30s. Some call her a real-life Beth Harmon.

Coronavirus cases are skyrocketing again in cities

Surges have been reported in many major American cities in recent weeks, with some being hit harder than they were during their previous peaks.

Joe Biden says America is back. Back to what?

There are some things the president-elect should not return to.

Trump remains in a battle of wills with Iran

Starting a war unprovoked is never wise, especially in a lame-duck session.