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Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant center: Letters to the Editor — July 7, 2025

The Issue: President Trump’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center in the Everglades. Is that what Dems think a concentration camp is (“Peek into ‘Swamp cooler,’ ” July 2)? The main component of concentration camps were the gas chambers. Alligator Alcatraz has air conditioning. This is a good place for the ICE rioters to go. I love...

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Why Greenland is more important to the US than ever

Wittingly or unwittingly, United Airlines gave Donald Trump a birthday present that more than made up for the lackluster army parade put on by Pete Hegseth. On June 14, the day Trump turned 79, the US carrier launched its inaugural flight from Newark to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland — a rugged Arctic expanse possessing...

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Inside the cyber-scam capital of the world

The message from Alice was blunt: “I don’t trust you. You are one of them, right? You all just want to sell me like some animal.” Alice’s hostile reaction wasn’t completely surprising to Ivan Franceschini, Ling Li and Mark Bo, the co-authors of “Scam: Inside Southeast Asia’s Cybercrime Compounds” (Verso), out July 8. “Like the...

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The ruthless reformer reinventing Saudi Arabia

If you want to understand the new Saudi Arabia, don’t start with oil. Start with a video game. The 39-year-old crown prince and prime minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman — better known as MBS — grew up obsessed with video games, and he continues to play every morning, despite his heavy workload and...

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