Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk is expected to spend up to $200 million in the midterms. It could be a big boost for GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who’s struggled to raise cash.

The French theorists of the postwar era argued that the author’s life is irrelevant. Emily Eakin’s lively new book proves them wrong.

Republicans are trying to scapegoat the infectious disease expert, even as they have gutted healthcare amid outbreaks of measles, cyclosporiasis and Ebola

His speech was a mashup of charges that aren’t supported by the documents he released.

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From dismantling guardrails that upheld the integrity of past elections to gutting federal agencies and installing allies who supported Trump’s claim that the 2020 vote was stolen, here are the key ta...

Women with breast cancer living in states that expanded Medicaid eligibility were less likely to die from the disease — but not everyone benefited equally, according to a recent study published in…

The Obamas-as-apes video is the latest in a long line of racist acts and statements from this administration.

The island’s earthquakes are its latest man-made disaster.

Federal agencies like Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have descended into utter lawlessness, most recently in Minnesota. The violence is shocking. So

It's difficult to see the frames that are being used to shape our understanding of reality, unless we go meta

The GOP is trying to erase “a world of common facts,” and this is an enormous challenge for journalists, Jay Rosen says. He says news organizations should take up a “pro-democracy” agenda while helpin...

Leaked documents detail the dizzying scope of ICE operations

His irrational obsession with Greenland could lead to global conflict.