If I do not treat writing as essential for achieving thought, it is not clear why I should force my students to.

TPM has found fairly definitive evidence proving Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) misread...

A Staten Island judge sided with a group of homeowners who had sued the city over its introduction of the tax, dealing a blow to Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up.

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In April 2024, the U.S. military helped avoid a wider conflict in the Middle East by working with Israel to defeat an Iranian missile attack.

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In an internal memo, the F.B.I. said it believed the hackers may have stolen sensitive information on all of its employees.

Our city fathers (if you like them) or oligarchs (if you don’t) have never been richer, more brazen or faced weaker opposition

Last Ditch, a bar and art space, ended its Covid mask requirement as a way to attract more people. What it got instead was outsized attention.

Ten miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Mill Valley has long offered wealthy liberals a redwood-shaded haven. It’s a place where pro-democracy stickers adorn Tesla bumpers, natural food stores cate...

As their midterm picture darkens, and gas and diesel prices soar, some Republicans who backed the war for months are now changing their tune.

Although Black men vote overwhelmingly Democratic, even small shifts in their support can help swing razor-thin elections. They are often some of the most scrutinized but least understood voters, a bl...

The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable.

The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable.

A VoicesDMV survey finds 52% of Montgomery County residents thriving, even as 57% of households report harm from federal job cuts.

After a sprawling world tour, Praxis, a New York-based, crypto-backed “digital nation,” has signed a deal to build a physical city in Uruguay.

It started as a bizarre late-night standoff behind the counter of a fast food joint. It ended with no injuries — and free burgers.

ProPublica revealed that the FBI was circling Sen. Collins over a defense contractor’s donations — until President Trump gutted the unit in charge. Collins has since mustered a defense with a series o...

The company did not learn until recently that its technology had meddled with websites for the Education and Commerce Departments and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Was a Kentucky retailer targeted by a destructive AI "predator"?

In a report Thursday, the Government Accountability Office said the Trump administration squandered millions of dollars to expand detention.

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The lawsuits accuse the company of failing to adequately warn passengers about the risks to riders of the X2 coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain.

Ms. Parton’s manager requested a restraining order against her nephew and former security provider, accusing him of threats and intimidation.

Social media posts, including from the Department of Homeland Security and a Texas Republican candidate, have helped stir fear among people of South Asian heritage.

Federal immigration agents in Evanston, Ill., mistakenly detained a U.S. citizen, who was later released after he identified himself.

Councilmember Nithya Raman leads Mayor Karon Bass by double digits in the latest UC Berkeley/L.A. Times poll. But there is a big caveat.