US reopens embassy in Venezuela months after military operation to remove Maduro

The United States has formally reopened its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, after the restoration of full diplomatic relations with the South American country. It follows the Trump ...
Opinion

Basic income’s appeal today is similar to its roots in 18th-century England – it’s a way to compensate people for a common good taken for private gain

The rich folks who control AI companies will get richer. Most other people’s fortunes will decline as their skills lose value and they fail to get new jobs. To prevent the U.S. from suffering mass ...

The birthright citizenship case at the Supreme Court hits close to home for this immigrant mother

An Argentine emigre in Florida quickly got her newborn son a U.S. passport last year. During a legal fight over President Donald Trump’s executive order to deny citizenship to children born in ...

We analyzed Philly street scenes and identified signs of gentrification using machine learning trained on longtime residents’ observations

A lot of steps.” These are some of the descriptions that longtime residents of gentrifying neighborhoods in Philly used to describe the new construction popping up around them. A city police officer ...
Opinion

Panicking scientists, canceled experiments – federal funding cuts turned my work as a research dean into crisis management

Little did I imagine that my role as a research dean at a medical school would be taken over by navigating chaotic grant terminations and delays of federal research funding, all justified in the name ...
Opinion

Sex test used in IOC’s new transgender ban more likely to exclude from Olympics intersex women who were assigned female at birth

I’m a biology professor and author of an upcoming book, “The Binary Delusion: How Biology Defies the Myth of Two Sexes.” While the impetus for the new policy seems to be exclusion of transgender women ...

Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase

One exception to birthright citizenship covered by this line of rulings is the child of a foreign diplomat, whose parents represent the interests of another country. Another excep ...

Trump hace una nueva amenaza a infraestructura civil iraní, incluidas desalinizadoras, si no hay un cese al fuego pronto

Trump hace una nueva amenaza a infraestructura civil iraní, incluidas desalinizadoras, si no hay un cese al fuego pronto.

Shiite grief over attacks on Iran’s sacred cities has deep historical roots

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In their words: What judges have said about birthright citizenship

Federal courts have uniformly blocked President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children who are born in the United States to someone in the country illegally ...

Spain says it has closed its airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war

Spain’s defense minister says the country has closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in the Iran war. Spain had already said the U.S. could not use jointly operated military bases in ...

Are multiverses real? An astrophysicist explains why it depends on how you define ‘real’

To answer the question of whether the multiverse is real, we first need to agree on what it means for something to be real. As an astrophysicist who studies cosmology – the large-scale history and ...