Jürgen Habermas Dies at 96; One of Postwar Germany’s Most Influential Thinkers
Jürgen Habermas, a philosopher and public intellectual who was one of the most influential and cited thinkers in postwar Germany,...
Scientists Say Something Bizarre Is Hiding Inside Black Holes
What’s “inside” a black hole? Are they portals to another universe, or are actually other universes in miniature? Those are...
Is There Method to Trump’s Madness?
On Tuesday, I spoke on a panel about the 1965 Voting Rights Act at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library...
Billionaire Bill Ackman says he doesn’t like ‘wasting money’—he’ll even drive elsewhere for cheaper garages, despite once owning a parking company
Billionaires are known for throwing their money at super yachts, oceanside mansions, and luxury cars—but some still carry their thrifty...
Why I Love the Movies and How to Save Them
The great American creative-industrial supertanker that is Hollywood is being rocked by rough seas. Nowhere is the conflict between the...
5 Pokemon Spin-Off Franchises That Deserve a New Game
Pokemon games are some of Nintendo’s most popular titles across handheld and hybrid gaming consoles. Of course, while the mainline...
Spirit Airlines plans to shrink its fleet to fewer than 80 jets. It once had over 200.
Spirit Airlines plane at Fort Lauderdale. Pedro Portal/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesSpirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection...
Pet pig that talks with buttons earns world-record IG following
This is one sensational swine. Merlin the Pig, who boasts a staggering 1.1 million Instagram followers, recently earned a Guinness...
Six friends started an annual trip. They didn’t realize it would become a lifeline.
It began, as so many ideas do, over drinks. Lots of them. The year was 1994, and a handful of...
‘His brain has deteriorated’: Trump ridiculed for undercutting own claim in panicked plea
President Donald Trump drew widespread mockery Saturday after seemingly contradicting his own claim that Iran’s military had been “destroyed 100%,”...
