An Alaskan Village Confronts Its Changing Climate: Rebuild or Relocate?
From the beige confines of Room 207 at the Aspen Suites Hotel on the outskirts of Anchorage, Maggie Paul and...
I Left the CDC 100 Days Ago. My Worst Fears About the Agency Are Coming True
One hundred days ago, near the end of August, I left my position as chief medical officer of the Centers...
From meritocracy to plutocracy
One of the differences between President Donald Trump’s second term and his first has been a full-blown attack on the...
Can a California Director Bring His Sunshine to New York?
On an afternoon last month at La Jolla Playhouse, the director Christopher Ashley was everywhere — at the lip of...
Huge Trove of Nude Images Leaked by AI Image Generator Startup’s Exposed Database
An AI image generator startup left more than 1 million images and videos created with its systems exposed and accessible...
Best Jazz Albums of 2025
In a year that saw the deaths of two leading drummers, Jack DeJohnette and Al Foster, other drummers both young...
At a farmers market, news on the homeless, hawked by a woman who lived it
On a cold Sunday morning in Washington, throngs of people amble from stall to stall at the Dupont Circle farmers...
‘A bit like poker,’ California’s wet winter brings La Niña/El Niño confusion
Californians can be excused for being confused about the weather forecast. Scientists in October said La Niña had arrived, which...
To help homeless students graduate, New Mexico tries paying them
Some of the students at Mayfield High School found it hard to believe. They were in a conference room, setting...
What ‘Hamnet’ Lost (and Gained) on the Way From Page to Screen
Chloé Zhao had always thought of Shakespeare’s tragedy “Hamlet” as a revenge play. But her understanding of the work was...
