Does Trump Need a Win?

Fauci’s diary reveals his thoughts on a ‘rambling’ Trump and his own fame

Trump Says He Believes in Giving People a 'Second Chance.' For 6,000 People, the Answer Was No.

Making robots faster by helping them think ahead

Christopher Marlowe: alienated skeptic, government spy, counterfeiter, dead at 29. Shakespeare's debt to the man was simply inestimable.

The Peptide Gray Market Is Already Here. The FDA Is Just Catching Up.

'AI Kill Switch Act' Won't Stop Rogue AI, but It Will Slow Down Innovation

Future of giant monkey research facility uncertain, even as sanctuary plan dropped

Xanadu, the "Home of Tomorrow" that promised automation as liberation, was run on a "house brain," another word for mother

Companies’ Reporting on Race and Sex Could Come to an End

Second Circuit Reinstates Death Penalty Charges in Buffalo Supermarket Federal Murder Trial

The Saudis Learn the Truth About Trump

“I’m not a provocateur,” insists Alex Byrne, the MIT philosopher who helped author a report for the Trump administration on youth gender medicine

Trump Plans to Impose New Illegal Tariffs on Canada

Justice Kagan Rejects Charge that Supreme Court Is "Rubber Stamp" for Trump Administration

NIH is again terminating grants that the Trump administration dislikes

Trump Imposes Massively Harmful and Illegal Section 301 Tariffs

The Trump Coin Case Ends, but Legal Questions Remain

For some conservatives, the Great Books are simply an anti-woke bulwark. But the case for them is much grander and more provocative 

OpenAI says its AI model ‘went rogue’: What do we know?

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