The remains of Charles Byrne, a 7-foot-7 man who died in 1783, will no longer be on public view, an effort to address what one official at the Hunterian Museum called a historical wrong.
Author: Claire Moses
Consumed by Murders
Horrific slayings brought grief and anxiety to a the placid college town of Moscow, Idaho.
Mark Rutte Apologizes for Netherlands’ Role in Slave Trade
People were “exploited and abused in the name of the Dutch state,” Mark Rutte said, but some descendants of enslaved people say the government did not involve them in the apology.
What Russia Got Wrong
A cascade of military failures started with Vladimir Putin.
Cholera and Crime
Haiti is in the midst of a humanitarian disaster.
Squatters Can Stay at a Russian Tech Entrepreneur’s Property in Amsterdam, a Dutch Court Rules
The owner is Arkady Volozh, the founder of the Russian tech colossus Yandex, who stepped aside after coming under E.U. sanctions.
What’s at Stake
Tuesday’s elections will determine the next two years of President Biden’s agenda — and shape the future of democracy.
Dutch Princess ‘Can’t Really Go Outside’ After Threats
She started college in Amsterdam last month, but Princess Amalia is back living in a palace in The Hague because of concerns that she might be attacked or abducted.
A choice between two heavyweights
Brazil votes for president today. Jack Nicas, the bureau chief there, explains what’s at stake.
The View From Russia
Russians near Ukraine are starting to hear the sound of explosions, and their worries are growing.