Why Scientists Gave These Plants Firefly DNA
If a team of Chinese researchers has its way, the future of cities could look a lot more like organic,...
I worked at Aldi for 4 years. Here are 10 of the best things to buy there.
Although I'm no longer an Aldi employee, I still love picking up its products, like Park Street Deli street-corn dip...
Why Am I Watching People Get Their Medical Results?
A woman sits at a table in her backyard, her laptop open in front of her. “OK,” she says. “I’m...
Reel to Real: 3 Big Lessons From This Weekend’s Box Office
There were three big success stories at the box office this weekend, all of them with lessons Hollywood can take...
Trump threatens to attack bridges, power plants as deadline for Iran deal nears
President Donald Trump renewed his threat to destroy Iranian bridges and power plants if the country doesn’t soon agree to...
Europe’s Museums Confront the (Literal) Skeletons in Their Closets
A few years ago, Menucha Latumaerissa found a 1917 book in a thrift shop that sparked his curiosity. The book...
Current price of oil as of April 7, 2026
As of 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $113.40 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll...
A J.P. Morgan analyst sees 60% downside to Tesla stock—and he may be too optimistic
On Monday, J.P. Morgan analyst Ryan Brinkman issued a report on Tesla the likes of which Wall Street has seldom...
There’s a Third Political Party in Arizona. Just Don’t Call It ‘Independent.’
Arizona’s newest political faction wanted to call itself the Independent Party. Its many opponents preferred other descriptors — “confusing,” “deceptive,”...
Anna Handler to become the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s conductor-in-residence
With Gustavo Dudamel’s final season as music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic reaching its homestretch, the orchestra...
