Four writers discuss: Is college worth it? ‘It better be.’
This month, students across the United States are starting to head back to campus. Shopping — for classes, for course...
News
The Jonestown Style of Politics
In January 1977, not two years before Reverend Jim Jones would orchestrate his followers’ deaths by the hundreds, a San...
So You Want to Build an A.I. Star?
In a bright, modernist conference room in Midtown Manhattan this spring, a small group of employees at an artificial intelligence...
Longing for a Time Before Smartphones
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts Gen Z has romanticized the technology of...
Why the World Is Still Investing in America
American flags fly at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, New York. —Sven Hoppe—Getty Images The world is...
How 10 minutes of drawing can reset your nervous system
Remember back in 2015 when everyone you knew suddenly owned a coloring book? It was a massive cultural moment, and...
This Hip-Hop Legend Is the Reason for Every Major Beef to Happen in the Last 20 Years
When it comes to beef in the last 20 years, Pusha T has usually had a role in it. All...
The 3 things student-loan borrowers told us are confusing them the most right now
Student-loan borrowers have described confusion with new repayment plans and billing errors. Aaron Hawkins/Getty ImagesStudent-loan borrowers are navigating a host...
How China Remembers Zhu Rongji, the Premier Who Spoke His Mind
Zhu Rongji, China’s former premier, is often remembered for opening the country to the global economy. But among Chinese people,...
Relentless cycle of disaster has Big Sur in crisis again: ‘You really have to fight to be here’
Few places have been more thoroughly battered by the force of climate change and Mother Nature than Big Sur. Epic...
How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ Next Year
If you missed this summer’s eclipse, don’t worry. There are still a handful of opportunities to catch the “eclipse of...
Hegseth Is Pressed to Clarify Lawyer’s Role in Promotion Decisions
Representative Jason Crow, Democrat of Colorado, pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a letter released on Thursday to clarify his...
The election deniers coming to a swing state near you
Tom Tiffany, the new Republican nominee for governor in Wisconsin, is not just a passive supporter of President Donald Trump’s...
America Wants to Make Its Own Humanoid Robots. That Won’t Be Easy.
Teddy Haggerty knew exactly what he was up against when he decided to build humanoid robots in the United States....
The American Dream comes down to OnlyFans, dodgeball and reality TV
When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the financial indebtedness that has...
