What Congress can and can’t do to rein in Trump’s $1.8 billion payout fund

Almost nothing has upset senators as much as President Donald Trump’s nearly $1.8 billion payout fund that aims to compensate...

After escaping a big tax, these colleges are giving the money to students

Swarthmore College and other small schools with large endowments caught a tax break last year, courtesy of the One Big...

Some Iranians abroad say they’d fight for the regime. Others want to topple it.

KHABAT, Iraq — On a dirt road strewn with shattered concrete, Jalal Rashidi bent to pick up a shard of...

A Colorado UFO watchtower has been waiting for the government to catch up

HOOPER, Colo. — The UFO files now being unveiled by the Pentagon, with their videos of darting orbs and photos...

Nate Bargatze is trying to revive the all-ages comedy. Will it work?

There’s one important thing to know about Nate Bargatze: He isn’t edgy. The clean humor found in his specials is...

Cats could help scientists better understand human cancer, study says

Louise van der Weyden is a dog person. But as a scientist who studies cancer in animals, she has turned...

Massive Blue Origin rocket explosion gives edge to Elon Musk in space race

The explosion of a Blue Origin rocket on a launchpad at Cape Canaveral on Thursday could have ripple effects throughout...

Trump’s doctor says he is in ‘excellent health’ after latest checkup

President Donald Trump remains fit to serve as commander in chief, according to a medical report released by the White...

My generation had its unrealistic ‘love.’ Could this be worse?

Freya India is the author of “Girls: Generation Z and the Commodification of Everything.” New research published by the Institute...

This railroad merger could give America a truly national system

Michael O’Rielly was a commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission from 2013 to 2020. Americans depend on our national rail...

Congress has a cruelty problem

When you think about the 2026 farm bill — but of course you do! — you’d be forgiven if root...

Massive Blue Origin rocket explosion sets stage for Elon Musk’s dominance of space

The explosion of a Blue Origin rocket on a launchpad at Cape Canaveral on Thursday could have ripple effects throughout...

Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show

The Pentagon is moving to recruit hundreds of troops to appear as spectators next month at President Donald Trump’s UFC...

Attacks on Jewish sites stir fear ahead of New York’s Israel Day Parade