Trump Rolls Back Fuel Economy Standards. Will Cars Really Get Cheaper?
A Shell gas station outside of the Marathon Petroleum Corp. Los Angeles Refinery in Carson, California, on Sept. 22, 2026....
A SpaceX Starship Rocket Officially Reached Orbit. Why That’s So Significant
Starship lifts off from its Starbase launch pad on Sept. 28, 2026 —RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP—Getty Images For three and...
A SpaceX Starship Rocket Officially Reached Orbit. Why That’s So Significant
Starship lifts off from its Starbase launch pad on Sept. 28, 2026 —RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP—Getty Images For three and...
Trump Insists Canada Has ‘Big Unemployment.’ Here’s What the Data Says
U.S. President Donald Trump and Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney attend a work lunch as part of the G7 summit,...
The Case Against Pacing the AI Frontier
—Andriy Onufriyenko—Getty Images Should we hit pause on AI development? This question is front of mind for many. However, the...
U.S. Embassy Issues Security Alert to Citizens in U.K. Amid Suspected Terror Plot
Armed police maintain a road block and security checks surrounding RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, U.K., on Sept. 28, 2026. —Leon...
South Africa Rocked by 3 Mass Shootings: What to Know
Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) stand guard as a South African Police Service (SAPS) officer stretches...
Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads Draw Bipartisan Criticism
A screenshot of President Donald Trump’s 2023 ad for the 2024 presidential elections. —Screenshot from Donald Trump’s Truth Social account...
Money Reveals What Kind of Friend You Are
—Deagreez—Getty Images There is a scene in season two of Friends I think about often. Rachel, Phoebe, and Joey, who...
Nursing Homes Have Become Last-Resort Housing
—Maskot—Getty Images As an occupational therapist working in medical respite care, Caitlin Synovec saw people in their 50s or 60s...
What Is a ‘Pocket Rescission’? Inside Trump’s Move to Cancel $810 Million in Federal Funding
U.S. President Donald Trump goes to speak to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House...
K-pop, BTS, and What the Grammys Get Wrong About Asian Music
In 2009, I moved to Middletown, Conn. from Seoul, South Korea to study ethnomusicology. At the time, I admittedly did...
We Turned Sleep Into Homework. Now We’re Losing Sleep Over It
—Malte Mueller—Getty Images A few months ago, a new patient sat down in my office and started talking before I...
In Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!, Dance and Desire Are Remedies for Grief
Rinko Kikuchi in Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! —Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics Grief does funny things to people; sometimes it...
How Does Climate Change Impact Nor’easters?
People prepare their boats for an upcoming nor’easter at Duxbury Harbor in Duxbury, MA on September 23, 2026. —David L....
