Paul Ehrlich predicted hundreds of millions would starve thanks to overpopulation. Here’s what actually happened.

I enjoyed this story from the New York Times (it’s a gift link) about how New Yorkers spent the week preparing for the Eid al ...

The Trump administration’s rhetoric on the war in Iran tends to be heavy on words like “lethality” and “obliteration,” so it ...

The dangerous lesson countries may take from the Iran war But for now, those are theoretical scenarios. Trump has reportedly ...

Iranians are still trying to work, study, and parent under the constant threat of both airstrikes and regime violence.

Countless streets, parks, and schools across America are named for Cesar Chavez, the United Farm Workers union organizer and 1960s icon of Latino activism and the labor movement. There is even a ...

Here’s one you may not: the Strait of Hormuz, now effectively closed to Western-allied commercial shipping for the third ...

But from the beginning, OpenAI was different. Rather than making money and giving some of it to charity, OpenAI was the ...

That mythic space between “cutting down trees is bad” and “isn’t it kind of inevitable?” lives the agricultural nuance and ...

This morning, Joe Kent — the director of the National Counterterrorism Center — resigned in protest over the war in Iran. “I ...

Uncle Sam might tax it. It wasn’t one of the actual flightless birds; it was a green ceramic pitcher resembling a penguin ...

This shift has a coherent political logic. Democrats have grown increasingly dependent on upper middle-class support — while ...