I married a cult leader at 18. I tried escaping 10 different times, but the system made it nearly impossible.
A recent photo of Decker with her newborn. Courtesy of Briell Decker.Briell Decker grew up in the Fundamentalist Church of...
Certain Chatbots Vastly Worse For AI Psychosis, Study Finds
Think something weird is up with your reflection in the mirror? Allow Grok to interest you in some 15th century...
After a Hero’s Fall, What to Do With the Art That Honored Him?
Los Angeles is a city of public art, and perhaps no work is more far-reaching and ambitious than the artist...
U.S. forces stop a second tanker they say is carrying Iranian oil.
U.S. military forces stopped and boarded a sanctioned tanker carrying oil from Iran in the Indian Ocean overnight, the Pentagon...
‘Down we go!’ Data expert says GOP move just made its House odds even worse
President Donald Trump’s scheme to strongarm Republicans around the country to redraw congressional lines to give themselves extra seats has...
Keegan Theatre’s ‘The Minutes’ arrives in D.C. at exactly the right time
Tracy Letts’s “The Minutes” excels at skewering institutional power and exposing the tribalism that enables it. The cutting satire, a...
Michael Tilson Thomas, eminent orchestra leader, dies at 81
Michael Tilson Thomas, an American conductor who grew up in public from an imperious wunderkind into one of the grand...
21 celebrity-approved Amazon Mother’s Day gifts she will love in 2026
It’s the prime time to show Mom how much she means to you. And while stars often treat their parents...
Russian Officials Say Town’s Air Is Toxic, Days After Strike on Oil Refinery
Officials in southern Russia have warned of dangerous levels of toxins in a Black Sea resort town’s air, ending days...
Parrots Can Learn Your Name (and Then Use It Against You)
It’s always a small delight when an animated movie gives its talking animals actual names, like they’re tiny, feathered friends...
