The Diplomatic Power of the Olympic Games
Before the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, the South Korean Women’s National Ice Hockey Team received little media attention. They...
A Populist Backlash Over AI is Brewing in America
Securing American primacy in artificial intelligence has become a central aim of President Donald Trump’s second term. Washington’s objectives are...
Italy Tightens Security Ahead of Expected Olympics Protests
On the eve of the 2026 Winter Olympics’ opening ceremony, the Italian government approved a new security measure to allow...
How the Biggest Issue of Thailand’s Last Election Got Sidelined in Its Latest
Chonthicha “Lookkate” Jangrew was nervous as she walked around a market in Chunphon, a southern province of Thailand that is...
ICE Is Seeking to Build New Detention Centers Around the U.S. Here’s How Communities Are Battling to Stop It
As the Trump Administration seeks to expand its immigrant detention capacity around the country by converting warehouses and other facilities...
The Economics of the Super Bowl, By the Numbers
The Super Bowl is America’s biggest and most-watched sporting event, drawing in more than 100 million viewers in recent years....
8 Phrases That Will Instantly Get Your Doctor’s Attention
Doctors don’t just examine bodies—they also decode language. And some words and phrases make them lean in, ask more questions,...
Madison Chock, Evan Bates, and the Very Risky Skirt
Ice dance is known for its dramatic storytelling, and no one does it better than Madison Chock and Evan Bates,...
America’s Health Care Workforce Crisis Is a Patient Care Crisis
Three out of four clinicians say they can’t deliver the care they want to provide. That’s not just a staffing...
Inside Mayor Jacob Frey’s Fight For Minneapolis
Jacob Frey had just helped his 5-year-old daughter into her ballet slippers at dance class when Minneapolis police chief Brian...
A Year After Losing His Parents in a Plane Crash, Maxim Naumov Makes His Olympic Debut
Jan. 29 will always be an emotionally loaded day for figure skater Maxim Naumov. On that date in 2025, his...
‘Mind Zones’ to ‘Turtle Sandwiches’: Inside Milan’s Olympic Village
For the 1,559 residents living in the Milan Olympic Village during the 2026 Winter Games, a word to the wise:...
Breaking Down the Shocking Ending of Fallout Season 2
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Fallout At the start of the Season 2 finale of Prime Video’s Fallout, everything is in...
Why You Should Warm Up Your Feet Before Bed
Getting cold feet is inconvenient in many situations—including when you go to bed. “Our body temperature leads our sleep cycle,”...
The Most Memorable Moments of the Last Winter Olympics in Cortina
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics will mark the third time that Italy has hosted the event and the first time...
