Dana White, the C.E.O. of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, helped Trump reach young male voters. Now White says he's done with politics: "I want nothing to do with this shit."
In India, one of the world's most polyglot countries, the government wants more than a billion people to embrace Hindi. One scholar thinks that would be a loss.
Had I proposed earlier that we invite someone stranded to come with us to New York, Hugh would have said no. But now there was really no way for him to back out.
The President-elect's nominations look like the most flagrant act of vindictive trolling since the rise of the Internet. But it is a trolling beyond mischief.