Japan’s Support for Women’s Equality Doesn’t Extend to Domestic Reform
In October 2024, the United Nations’ top gender equality body, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, published...
New Theory on Outdated Millennial Staple Goes Viral—but Not Everyone Agrees
A viral TikTok comparing a popular wedding dress silhouette to a once-beloved millennial wedding trend has sparked debate about style,...
Wagner Moura Makes a Deeply Personal Return to Brazilian Cinema in ‘The Secret Agent’
When Wagner Moura last attended the Cannes Film Festival exactly 20 years ago, he met Kleber Mendonça Filho, then a...
The US military wants to help its pilots and other warfighters sleep better — but also stay awake when it matters most
Pilots flying a C-130 military transport aircraft.Staff Sgt. Kylee Warren/US Air National GuardUS military personnel aren't getting enough sleep, but...
Who can lead the Democrats out of the wilderness?
On Tuesday, April 29, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called for mass mobilization against President Donald Trump, marking 100 days of...
Who Counts as Christian?
During his campaign, Donald Trump told Christian supporters that if he became president, they would never have to vote again,...
How Reagan’s USAID Reforms Compared to Trump’s
In late March, a federal appeals court allowed the effort by Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...
Transcript: Trump Press Sec’s Praise of Him Takes Scary, Cultlike Turn
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the May 12 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it...
I believe I’m owed the right to work from home as a mother. The looming threat of an RTO mandate terrifies me.
The author says remote work saved her career.Corrie Aune for BIWhen my newly wedded husband and I moved into our...
Is your brain your political destiny?
You often hear about “ideology” these days. Even if that word isn’t mentioned, it’s very much what’s being discussed. When...
