Trump Hires Orbital Towing Company to Build Space Interceptors
When the goal is to construct a multi-tiered orbital missile-defense platform, there aren’t a lot of contractors to choose from....
Why Black male students are hurt the most by lowered academic expectations
I’m a middle school teacher in New York, and what’s happening inside many classrooms today should concern every parent in...
Trump Has Fallen Into a Familiar U.S. Foreign Policy Trap
With his rhetorical extremity and mad-king threats, Donald Trump makes every crisis seem like an end-of-empire moment, a breaking point...
Overlooked No More: Margaret Gipsy Moth, Fearless CNN Camera Operator
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported...
Coachella 2026: The best photos from the festival
Music. Art. Fashion. Fun. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio for...
U.S.-Iran Talks Timeline: Key Moments Between Two Adversaries
An American delegation led by Vice President JD Vance met on Saturday with senior Iranian negotiators in Pakistan, officials from...
Anthropic’s Claude for Word is another challenge to Microsoft’s software empire, and a bid to appeal to lawyers
Dario Amodei, chief executive officer of Anthropic. Ruhani Kaur/ReutersAnthropic launched a beta version of Claude for Word.It follows February's release...
The Thrill of Childhood Rituals
This is an edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a set of stories to...
JD Vance begins talks with Iran in Pakistan while Trump claims U.S. has begun ‘clearing out’ the Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran began negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced, as the...
Some of cheapest fuel can be found on Native American reservations as tribes are exempt from state gas taxes
Junelle Lewis was on the hunt for a reprieve from Seattle-area gas prices driven high by the Iran war when...
