TikTok’s Bow Trend Gets Absurd

Want to go viral on TikTok right now? Grab some pink ribbon and a random object. A roll of toilet paper, a houseplant, or a kosher dill spear will do. Tie it up in a bow and film it. Post the video online, and voilà. In recent weeks, bows in all the wrong places have…

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Ronny Mauricio, Mets vie for sweep of downtrodden Rockies

Jun 6, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York Mets shortstop Ronny Mauricio (10) and first baseman Pete Alonso (20) and pinch hitter Francisco Lindor (12) and designated hitter Starling Marte (6) and third baseman Brett Baty (7) celebrate after the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Infielder…

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NBA draft shifts Cooper Flagg’s biggest ROY threats

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Cooper Flagg is still the prohibitive favorite to win Rookie of the Year honors next season, but the players viewed as his biggest competition shifted after…

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An Interview With Ligaya Mishan and Tejal Rao

This morning, The Times announced that Tejal Rao and Ligaya Mishan are our new chief restaurant critics. It’s the first time the job is being shared by two people and the first time we’re not trying to hide their faces. Also, they will be filing full-length, starred reviews from around the country, not just New…

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Twins carry optimism into series vs. slumping Athletics

May 10, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli (5) is ejected after arguing with home plate umpire Adrian Johnson in the sixth inning of the game against the San Francisco Giants at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli isn’t big on moral victories, but he was able…

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