At the dawn of 2026, I spent an irresponsible amount of time cataloguing what I did in 2025. There are so many ways to aggregate a personality these days: Letterboxd kept track of how many movies y…

A Friday afternoon tour of the Internet Archive

NUKEMAP is a website for visualizing the effects of nuclear detonations.

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a post on X that “following outreach” from the DOJ, Facebook removed a “large group page” that was being used to target ICE officials.

By Daniel Ducassi, FloridaBulldog.org - More than $6 billion in DeSantis ‘emergency’ contracts missing legally required public documentation.

Robin Berjon explores how principled advertising on Wikipedia could fund a democratic digital future.

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The AI Now Institute has released a new report, Safety Co-Option and Compromised National Security: The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Weakened AI Risk Thresholds, sounding the alarm on how today’s AI sa...

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Trump’s threats to revoke the tax-exempt status of organizations that disagree with him have troubling implications for the tax system and for democracy.

The peer-reviewed medical journal CHEST publishes research in pulmonary care and sleep medicine. Why is the DOJ sending it a letter about its acceptance of “competing viewpoints”?

The House’s independent ethics office can’t launch new investigations until its board is appointed—Democrats have named their appointees, and two Republicans are willing to return, but Speaker Johnson...

On the biggest myth of borderless living.

On the biggest myth of borderless living.

Many Americans fantasize about living closer to the land. But how do you fight to keep that dream open for all?

A perfectly timed Nvidia put trade preceded Trump’s export controls by hours—and paid off by over 600%. In a month already shadowed by suspicious options activity, this one raises new questions.

A former KGB agent named Yuri Alexandrovich Bezmenov claimed in 1984 that Russia has a long-term goal of ideologically subverting the U.S.

A wildlife crossing across the 101 freeway will connect two parts of the Santa Monica mountains for animals

A tribute only Cher could deliver.

A wildlife crossing across the 101 freeway will connect two parts of the Santa Monica mountains for animals

Fortune senior reporter Michael del Castillo is leaving the publication to start his own consulting and research firm. He has been at the publication for the past year covering banks with a focus on h...

Federal government employment shrank by 4,000 in March as Elon Musk’s DOGE firings took hold.

Fortune senior reporter Michael del Castillo is leaving the publication to start his own consulting and research firm. He has been at the publication for the past year covering banks with a focus on h...

Nearly half of K-12 students are subject to digital surveillance systems.

Puttanesca is a sauce that plies its trade all year round, with ingredients — pantry staples like anchovies, garlic and olives — at the ready whenever the desire strikes But this puttanesca takes adva...