Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick went on CNBC this fall to promote a deal so great that he deemed it “off...

In China, you can buy a heavily discounted “used” electric car that has never, in fact, been used. Chinese automakers,...

Late last month, Elon Musk launched Grokipedia, an AI-generated encyclopedia with 855,279 articles, no human editors, and no way for...

During the five years I worked as an environmental-studies professor at a progressive private college, I undertook a small, semesterly...

The fall of Constantinople wiped the last living Roman civilization from the Earth. The city’s refugees fled west, helping spark...

Quiet American is an oxymoron for most people, at least those outside the United States. The British writer Graham Greene...

On the subway in Brooklyn the other day, I spotted yet another Gen Z person dressed in the predominant queer-chic...

Donald Trump is clearly frustrated with his failure to end the Russia-Ukraine war. He thought he could strike a deal...

Canada Is Killing Itself The country gave its citizens the right to die, Elaina Plott Calabro wrote in the September...

Since last month’s cease-fire, Gaza has been divided by a yellow line splitting Hamas-controlled Gaza to the west from Israeli-occupied...

This is how the government shutdown was always going to end. For the past 30 years, the party that has...

On September 12, Jay Edelson received what he expected to be a standard legal document. Edelson is a lawyer representing...

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The famed 19th-century lexicographer Samuel Johnson was a lover of learning. As the dictionary maker once wrote, he dedicated his...

How do we reckon with the legacy of people who have done excellent work, but who have said or done...