The Americana music icon has had his razor-sharp lyricism seasoned by decades on the road

The Prestige disaster poured 20 million gallons of oil into the Atlantic ocean — almost twice what spilled out of the infamous Exxon Valdez in Alaska.

Every winter night, thousands of crows flock together to sleep in downtown Portland. Their presence is controversial, but one writer finds a surprising kinship with this curious gathering.

Kid Rock was set to appear at 2026 Freedom Fest in Kentucky, but the event has since been canceled due to low VIP ticket sales.

A Venezuelan man shot by an ICE agent in Austin was making a DoorDash delivery, his attorney said. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was later released from the hospital into ICE custody.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., eats beef every day, but more Americans, faced with rising prices and another climate warning, might want something else for dinner.

Lu Dadao of the Chinese Academy of Sciences warns that oversized, underused HSR infrastructure has ignored basic economic logic, weakened public finances, and derailed regional planning.

This was my first landing at the controls of Atlantis, and it was the culmination of a 10-day mission to the Russian Mir to deliver supplies and a fresh crew for the space station. In just about th…

Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more effective.

Man camps housing border-barrier construction workers have arrived in far West Texas. Local businesses are taking sides on whether to serve the newcomers.

Hosted by Nick Spitzer, American Routes is a weekly two-hour public radio program presenting a broad range of American music — blues and jazz, gospel and soul, old-time country and rockabilly, Cajun a...

Residents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457.

Countering the Trump administration’s hostility to labor has been a string of historic and sometimes surprising wins in blue cities, counties, and states.

The president’s strategy, message and spending have left the G.O.P. in a difficult spot as lawmakers try to outrun his sagging approval ratings.

It's the latest failure of OpenAI's internal monitoring and security systems.

Let the Strategic Brain Drain Begin

With Radio Paradise, William Goldsmith built an internet radio station that’s become a living argument for taste, trust and the art of choosing what comes next

The sprawling facilities get a lot of attention for their water and energy usage, but it’s the threat of constant noise emission that has nearby residents up in arms. That’s where the acousticians com...

No one knows exactly why the thicket of greenery near JR Moto-Yawata Station is now a no-go zone, but it’s been that way for centuries.

Europe is facing a test of how much it has learned from half a decade of successive energy shocks — and US gas exporters should pay attention.

Sammy Price · Fire (The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions) · Song · 2002

Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu's surprise appearance at Mediterranean pop star Eden Ben Zaken's concert laid bare how the prime minister sees Israelis: not as citizens, but as subjects – a captive audien...

Our love for telling tales reveals the workings of the mind

What that decade actually teaches, and what the next American settlement could bring

Canada’s prime minister walked away from what he thought was a bad trade deal with the United States. Many Canadians are behind him, but it will be costly.

Senator Rick Scott built a fortune running the company that committed the largest health care fraud in American history at the time, then walked away with roughly ten million dollars in cash, three hu...

"This has become a sleeper issue for the entire election cycle," Senate Republicans' committee says.

The politician behind Texas’ conservative overhaul of higher education is now running a university system. Some say his effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.

ENHANCED GAMES: May event cost $60 million; second-quarter 2026 results show net loss of $61.924 million; stock down 77% from debut - The Sports Examiner - Your all-in-one coverage of Olympic-sports n...

The Wall Street Journal reconstructs six days at Situational Awareness: a 20% discount on its Anthropic stake, a 12-hour deadline, and a parallel Citadel deal.

Tinariwen · Amassakoul · Song · 2004

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Gram Parsons · GP · Song · 1973

As if we needed more confirmation that Pete Hegseth and our defense department are both psychotic and ineffectual.

General Dynamics opened a Texas factory to churn out artillery shells for Ukraine, but the machines kept breaking. Robot arms smashed into things. Hunks of metal crashed to the floor. There was even a...

The site’s founder says bots linked to major tech companies drove up his hosting costs and forced him to spend nights learning how to keep them out.

Splitting a finished branch into small PRs used to be the expensive part, so we decided the boundaries before the code existed. That cost collapsed. Now the code can tell you where to cut it.

The long read: When exiled Russian opposition campaigner Igor Rogov was accused of working for the Kremlin, his friends were shocked. Could this young activist have really been an undercover agent?