Can NASA Really Land Astronauts on the Moon by 2028?
NASA hopes 2028 will be the year for a crewed moon landing, an ambition that mirrors President Trump’s goal to...
Meet the Astronauts of Artemis III
In April, NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen —...
Inside a World Cup Nerve Center Monitoring Fans, Drones and Heat
As tens of thousands of fans watch World Cup matches this summer, local and federal authorities will be watching them....
Billionaires’ Billions Are Increasing Faster Than Ever
Fifteen years ago, the world’s billionaires collectively had $4.5 trillion. By 2024, their wealth had more than tripled to $14.2...
Democrats Accuse Republicans of Meddling in High-Stakes Maine Primary
Republicans have appeared to use shadowy super PACs to meddle in a series of Democratic primary contests this year, spending...
Paramount C.E.O. Promises Editorial Independence for ‘60 Minutes,’ Lesley Stahl Says
David Ellison, the chief executive of Paramount, promised to respect the editorial independence of “60 Minutes” in a call with...
Social Security at Risk for Cuts by 2032, Unless Congress Acts
The financial forecast for Social Security worsened this year, according to the annual financial report released on Tuesday by the...
A Democratic Super PAC Makes a $50 Million Bet in Republican Strongholds
A major Democratic super PAC hopes to stretch the midterm battleground map by kicking off a roughly $50 million advertising...
A Mayor, Her Boyfriend and China’s Mysterious Propaganda Machine
On the day she was sworn in as mayor, Eileen Wang spoke in soaring terms about her journey from a...
She’s Set to Swim the Entire California Coast (Sharks Permitting)
Early one morning next month, Catherine Breed, 33, will walk into the ocean just north of the California-Oregon border and...
‘All Sorts of Excesses, Like the Worst, Most Brazen Lying’
Fifty-nine years ago, when I was a young reporter covering City Hall for The Baltimore Evening Sun, the Second City...
Gates Said to Have Hired Ex-Oversight Chief to Advise on Epstein Testimony
The former chief investigations counsel for the House Oversight Committee has been helping to prepare Bill Gates, the billionaire co-founder...
With an Extravaganza, the Dudamel Era in L.A. Approaches Its End
There was “Bravo Gustavo!,” a musical tribute that John Williams wrote for his friend Gustavo Dudamel, the outgoing music and...
5 Great North American Biking Cities
On a weeklong cycling trip last summer through the Netherlands and Belgium, I noted the many bike-friendly elements: well-marked paths,...
Night With the Knicks: Rancor, Jubilation and an Unusual Loss
As the Knicks have romped through the N.B.A. playoffs this spring, their embattled fans, desperate for their beloved team’s first...
