U.N. calls for reparations to remedy the ‘historical wrongs’ of trafficking enslaved Africans
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against...
Trump Aims New Threats at Iran, as Israel Says It Killed Naval Commander
President Trump ratcheted up pressure on Iran to negotiate as war raged across the Middle East on Thursday, and Israel...
What the Energy Industry Is (and Isn’t) Saying About the War in Iran
Depending on whom you ask, the war in Iran could be a boon for renewable energy globally, a windfall for...
The cocaine comeback, explained
We’ve been bringing the 1980s back — including, unfortunately, the cocaine. While opioid overdose deaths are mercifully on the decline,...
Why does America need a surgeon general, anyway?
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Casey Means to be surgeon general stalled in the Senate this week after a quartet...
Tesla is hiring for Elon Musk’s Terafab chip moonshot. Here’s how much it’s paying.
Elon Musk said that he is looking at xAI's interview history to scan for missed talent. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP...
Air Canada Chief Apologizes for English-Language Condolences After Plane Crash
Air Canada’s chief executive, Michael Rousseau, apologized on Thursday for expressing condolences only in English in a country that is...
OpenClaw Bots Are a Security Disaster
OpenClaw agents, which are personal AI assistants designed to take over entire computers to carry out complex, multistep tasks, have...
Stench of 20 Tons of Spilled Tofu Hits Missouri Town ‘Like a Brick Wall’
What happens when you leave 40,000 pounds of extra firm tofu outside for three weeks? One Missouri town recently found...
Yes, a Republican could be California’s next governor. And a recall would begin immediately
Once upon a time in California, I went to the Orange County fairgrounds to watch Arnold Schwarzenegger give the signal...
