What was once a beacon of access and discovery is now fighting for its soul and mission as political attacks upend norms, rules and rights, Lisa L. Moore writes.

At least in the United States

As the White House redirects counterterrorism personnel and funds toward mass deportations, a state-level scramble is on to preserve efforts once supported by Washington. The result is a patchwork app...

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More than 20,500 workers have left or been pushed out of federal health agencies, a ProPublica analysis found. Staffers say the cuts will leave their agencies less equipped to conduct studies, perform...

MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell went off on the White House press corps for failing to unite in drilling Trump on developments in the Jeffrey Epstein story.

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“The Bukele model is built upon Kilmar Abregos — there are thousands of them.”

Ars chats with physicist and science journalist Adam Becker about his new book, More Everything Forever.

A review of the senior thesis of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ’03 by The Daily Princetonian, in consultation with three plagiarism experts, found eight instances of uncredited material, sham paraphr...

From Marc | Here is a list of what each of us can do to stand up for democracy and defend our elections.

A typical person spends more than 20 years in a state of dreamy semi-consciousness. But surprisingly little is known about why we need this down time.

Defense secretary has chastised top military officers and staffers as he seeks to quiet a storm he helped create

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticized the president's unsettling attacks on the judiciary.

Close allies of President Trump are asking a judge to give the...

A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.

Opinion | It’s not just about defiance of the law; it’s about reshaping the law to their own purposes.

Emergency Triad: Are we now a country of political prisoners and gulags?