Waymo wants us to give up the car keys. But what are we if not drivers? Molly Fischer on the view from the back seat.

By studying fire scars in ancient wood, many scientists have become convinced that Indigenous people transformed North ...

In rural Argentina, isolated residents exchange messages over AM radio.

The documentary series “Air Crash Investigations” has attracted a cult following by obsessively dissecting historic plane ...

For the cover of the October 19, 2026, issue, the artist Malika Favre captures the transition of our wardrobes at the first ...

For generations, Japanese gangsters have styled themselves as heirs to the samurai—a mystique that helped them prosper in ...

The New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston has spent more than a decade wowing crowds with his daring and charisma—when ...

This week’s story, “ Chuck Murphy’s Last Run ,” is about a gang of aging Irish bikers who are fulfilling the dying wish of ...

In Chris Rock’s film “Misty Green,” Rosalind Eleazar gives a tremendous performance as a fast-fading TV veteran with a talent ...

The ballet “Oscar,” on now at New York City Center, imagines Oscar Wilde enclosed in a cell, tortured by images from his own ...

A growing movement has mobilized France’s youth against diminished school conditions and accumulating problems—and provided, ...

Most of the locks we encounter on a daily basis, Wiegertjes said, are called pin-tumbler locks. Each lock contains a sequence of spring-loaded pins of different lengths. Each key, meanwhile, features ...