Each of these record-scratch moments is a distinctive product of the Trump era. The desire to resist the president continues ...

The president announced an agreement that appeared to satisfy all parties but came at a great cost.

On paper, the Kennedy Center had an extraordinary financial year. It reported more than $516 million in total revenue on its ...

A secret 15-year effort has produced genetic evidence that one of the nation’s Founders fathered children with a woman he enslaved.

I f you’re a Democrat, attending a Jon Ossoff rally feels very good. Therapeutic, even. Many Democrats feel as if every day ...

She had never heard of a book called Project Erebus. And she certainly wasn’t its author. She looked up her author profile on ...

Donald Trump’s attacks on the First Amendment ...

Reductio ad Hitlerum can have the baleful effect of trivializing the Holocaust, which thankfully has no parallel in the modern American context. Yet closely examining Hitler’s rise can yield useful ...

So usually you have to kind of run or you have to scream.” Neira has had more than his fair share of sea-lion encounters, because he’s spent the past decade tracking novel viruses in wild and ...

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Suddenly the technology is sapping people’s concentration in a new way, one that abstaining from AI won’t fix.

At first listen, Neil Young’s new song “Soon I Might Be Going” comes across like a sad shake of the head at the hot and Trumpy 2020s. Electric guitars fizzle with the slow majesty of a dying campfire; ...