U.S. and Iran exchange taunts as attacks imperil fragile ceasefire
A sharp escalation in attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf is threatening the shaky ceasefire between...
I Regret to Inform You of the Better Face Inside Your Face
If you are a person who has a face, and happen to have ever spent three nanoseconds thinking about said...
Sequoia-backed Astrocade raises $56 million to let everyone build games
I’ve been playing this online dinosaur game called Apex Predator. It works much as you’d expect: You start off as...
The Hole-in-the-Wall Shop That Dressed Hip-Hop
The store was a legend in certain fashion circles, those circles being die-hard sneaker heads and connoisseurs of discount streetwear....
Democrats Sound a Bit Too Giddy About the Midterms
The Democratic wilderness is starting to look awfully sunny. Gone, for the most part, are the blame-casting, hand-wringing, and paralysis-by-analysis...
A remote Northern California waterfall has gotten so popular that reservations are required
Sometimes, beauty is a burden. Such is the case with Burney Falls, a Northern California waterfall whose loveliness became such...
How Anne Frank Is Linked to a Sapling on Staten Island
Good morning. It’s Tuesday. We’ll find out how a cutting of a tree that Anne Frank saw while in hiding...
I underestimated the mental and emotional labor of being a parent. This job doesn’t have any downtime.
The author (not pictured) says she thought motherhood would be a 'second shift.' Elizabethsalleebauer/Getty Images/RooM RFBefore having kids, I thought...
‘When You Think of It, We Shouldn’t Even Have an Election’
President Trump hates to lose. Heading into the 2026 midterm elections, you can’t say that the president hasn’t warned us,...
I worked at the Department of Energy and I’m puzzled: the climate movement has been making the wrong case for 20 years
Conventional wisdom holds that the United States can only maintain its economic primacy in the dawning age of artificial intelligence if we build...
