Lesson of the Day: ‘Survivors of ISIS Carnage Feel Little Relief at al-Baghdadi’s Death’
These Kurdish forces have been the United States’ most reliable partner in fighting the Islamic State in a strategic corner of northern Syria. Mr. Trump’s decision went against the recommendations of top officials in the Pentagon and the State Department who have sought to keep a small troop presence in northeastern Syria to continue operations…
What Does Kobe Bryant’s Death Mean to You?
Find all our Student Opinion questions here. Kobe Bryant, the retired Los Angeles Lakers basketball star who was one of the greatest to play the game, and his 13-year-old daughter were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday outside Los Angeles, rocking the sports world and generating an outpouring of grief and…
How Have You Coped With the Death of an Idol?
Find all our Student Opinion questions here. In recent weeks people have been reflecting upon and mourning suicides by K-POP stars and YouTube personalities like Etika. A little over a week ago, the rapper Juice WRLD died, which has made many people think about how painful and personal celebrity deaths can feel because of our…
How Do You View Death?
Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.This past year has been filled with death: More than 300,000 people in the United States and 1.6 million worldwide have died from the coronavirus.Has the pandemic changed your understanding of death and dying? Have you had…
