Seven of 16 planetary vital signs are in their most extreme state ever recorded, and El Niño is here to make matters even worse.

A look at life in the very un-ordinary of times

Millions in federal funds earmarked to train health providers will go to doctors with links to crisis pregnancy centers and the Heritage Foundation for programs focused on infertility and “body litera...

Immediately diffusing Republican desperation drastically shortens the life cycle of their clownish ideas.

Ukraine has no information about an energy ceasefire that U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Oct. 11, a senior Ukrainian official told the Kyiv Independent.

The Trump administration on Monday released new fuel economy standards that relax requirements for automakers to control pollution.

A tropical storm was moving through the area when the 90-foot lava rock formation disintegrated, the National Park Service said.

Rather than investigate a buzzy fintech startup for throwing users’ accounts into chaos, the Russell Vought-led Consumer Financial Protection Bureau trusted that the company was “back on track.” Custo...

Is it legal for Social Security to send you partisan propaganda? In theory, no…

US President Donald Trump sought on Friday to unilaterally withhold more than $800 million in spending on immigration, ​race and education that Congress has approved.

A mapping of six of the major factions shaping AI and the political landscape: their beliefs, money, policy positions, schisms, and alignments.

Funding cuts have threatened the work of community groups that work outside of law enforcement to support crime victims and prevent more violence.

It’s not just Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Jay Bhattacharya insists he wants to restore trust in the National Institutes of Health. Current and former agency employees say he’s doing the opposite.

An immigration judge entered removal proceedings against some of the children, despite their attempts to seek a long-held legal protection to remain in safety in the United States due to abuse or negl...

The shuttering of three projects is expected to hinder vital research at a time when consumers are increasingly worried about the safety of the food supply.

On July 31, an estimated 71 detainees were expelled to various countries on a hellish flight to Africa. Many were then illegally returned to their home countries.

A new book details the scale of the administrative burdens we face

Several groups of primarily Black divers have dedicated their efforts to raise history from the sea, and to bring the people lost into memory.

The Education Department and National Science Foundation have suggested regulations that would adopt core aspects of the White House Office of Management and Budget’s proposal—even though it’s not fin...

The federal government recruits top experts to volunteer to advise on pressing research issues of the day. Since President Trump took office, hundreds of these experts have been dismissed.

El Reno officials say a leak that lost the city more than three million gallons of water originated from a private fire hydrant on a Bitcoin mining facility’s property—and neither the company nor t…

A tiny, non-permanent exhibit on Palestine at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights has sparked a firestorm. Dyala Hamzah examines the historical dispossession at the heart of Israel’s founding and tak...

In a case with sweeping implications, supporters are fighting hard to defend the Minneapolis organizers singled out for resisting ICE.

The modern parenting throuple: Mom, Dad, and Papa Clanker

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Undercover in The Human Diversity Foundation, the million-dollar race science company

Private schools — even those that are heavily dependent on taxpayer funding — often operate without the scrutiny public schools are subject to. Following the money at one Milwaukee private school reve...

This year’s El Niño is shaping up to be the strongest on record. Here’s what to expect.

Intense negotiations to stave off new levies by the Trump administration ended in an impasse as Mark Carney suspended talks. U.S. tariffs on Canada, and retaliatory tariffs on the U.S., will come into...

Floods from powerful thunderstorms devastated Gary, where a third of residents live below the poverty line and full restoration isn’t expected until next week.

Five years on, the regime’s chokehold has left Afghan women with almost nothing, but many are still bravely fighting for their freedom, writes Tala Elissa