India’s Gen Z just made Modi blink
For a decade, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political dominance has rested on two hard-as-cement assumptions. First, that he is...
If you want to keep your relationship strong, do more of this
No one knows you better than your partner. At least, that’s what most couples hope for: that after enough years...
Powerful earthquake strikes southern Japan, causing destruction
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu island in the southwestern part of the country on Tuesday, according to the...
In China, sober-curious young people challenge a tradition of heavy drinking
At most weddings that makeup artist Chen Xue works these days, guests no longer toast the newlyweds with alcohol. “It’s...
John Fetterman: Now I see the truth about the filibuster
John Fetterman, a Democrat, is a U.S. senator from Pennsylvania. It’s not often you hear someone in D.C. admit they...
The path forward for the clean energy transition
Lily Bermel is a visiting fellow at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy. When President Donald Trump signed the...
Police vetted dubious allegation only after Buttigieg was separated from children
Officials who separated former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg from his young twins last month relied on a vague and unsubstantiated...
The winner of the DNC’s 2028 primary schedule? Establishment Democrats.
The odds that the 2028 Democratic presidential nominee will be socialist-aligned, or affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America, just...
Schools are adding pepper-spraying drones to help combat active shooters
Schools in at least three states will be equipped with drones this year that can zoom through halls, smash windows...
Betye Saar, artist who shattered stereotypes of Black women, dies at 99
Betye Saar, who scoured flea markets for ordinary items — clocks and window frames, plastic dolls, miniature ships and masks...
This skill may keep your brain younger. Here’s how to learn it.
Learning a new language is good for your brain. Being able to speak and understand another tongue offers a form...
Russia closes window for dissent as Ukraine’s attacks stir public dismay
The Kremlin has initiated a new crackdown on anti-war voices ahead of Russia’s parliamentary elections in September, barring candidates from...
NYC-run grocery stores will sell meat, other basics at 30% off, Mamdani says
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) said Monday that fresh produce, meat, seafood and other staples will be sold at...
Punch the monkey, once abandoned, gets 2,500 cards for his first birthday
Punch, the monkey who was abandoned by his mother after being born, is growing up. He celebrated his first birthday...
Zelensky is first foreign leader to visit Burnham, U.K.’s new prime minister
LONDON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Andy Burnham, the United Kingdom’s new prime minister, on Monday, making the wartime...
