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A bookish form of protest is opposing Trump’s changes.

Does AI actually belong in an art museum?

At the Ile-Balkhash Nature Reserve, a female Amur tiger named Umit is released into its natural habitat in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on August 3, 2026.

The stalled operation, code-named “M&Ms,” sought to isolate Russian elites and force Vladimir Putin to negotiate a truce.

The National Park Service changed the way it prioritizes projects so that the president’s requests are quickly approved.

Did you mix something up? Maybe you’re just “hallucinating.”

The West Wing’s explosive response to a fleeting jab didn’t kill the story. It enabled days of coverage.

James Fishback lost badly in Florida but showed that there’s support for bigotry among the young.

A few recent losses for Trump-endorsed politicians are hardly a sea change, but they do complicate the president’s narrative.

People on the right tend to have more kids than people on the left. Why?

The much-derided movement was right about Trump’s nature, and how to defeat him.

The trick to winning is to not “know everything.”

He may also have blurted out classified information about North Korea.

A small caucus of non-MAGA Republicans keeps falling for the president’s flimsy promises.

The AI boom is making phones and laptops more expensive. Cars are next.

Students, faculty members, and alumni are asking how seriously the school is taking human learning in the age of AI.

The insurgent left cares more about its own factional agenda than the president’s threats to democracy.

A man looks at a burning warehouse belonging to the Russian online retailer Wildberries in the Utkina Zavod area, near the village of Novosaratovka, following a drone attack. During the night of July 24, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack targeting Wildberries warehouses in the Leningrad Region and St. Petersburg, Russia.

A new channel on Roku’s TV service offers all-you-can-eat AI programming. I binged eight hours of it.

Cities that say no to driverless cars are blocking a technology that would change their residents’ lives for the better.

Even if the fertility decline doesn’t reverse itself anytime soon, the consequences are unlikely to be apocalyptic.

Why is the president obsessed with steam power?

For years, the tech industry has portrayed Chinese AI development as an existential threat. The truth is not so straightforward.

Consumers are ditching the hype cycle and buying used devices in unprecedented numbers.

From left: Ian Bogost, Gabby Deutch, Nick Summers, and Talya Zax

This summer has been a terrible fire season in the U.S.—just not in the most populated places.

He has new friends on Martha’s Vineyard. But his tales of cancellation have not subsided.

Even in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, Muslims weren’t treated like this.

The crime drama of the year is all about anger that has metastasized into something darker.

Elevating a fraud is shameful. Exposing one isn’t.

W e Americans remember our presidents in all sorts of ways, with monuments and statues, on coins and street signs. Another thing we do is wait—we wait until a president is safely out of office, or dead, before we bestow such honors. Donald Trump has bent many democratic traditions, but this one, he’s discarded altogether. Trump has been putting his name on buildings since before most Americans were born. He built his political career atop his personal brand, and much of his second term has been

As the war with Iran drags on, the president is in disagreement with the vice president, military leaders, and long-standing American allies.

The claim that the president could not possibly do something unethical marks a new frontier of impunity by the administration.

The loneliness crisis comes to campus.

An interview with the transgender CIA analyst fired from Trump’s White House