Arizona's 6,500-year-old Las Playas Intaglio, the oldest dated geoglyph in the Americas, was irreparably damaged by border wall construction in April 2026.

China's oil demand is expected to fall by 600,000 barrels a day, or 8.9%, in 2026, marking ​a third straight annual decline, while refining capacity is forecast to shrink up ‌to 5.5% from 2026 levels ...

A recent evaluation of a nationwide anti-poverty campaign shows that escaping absolute poverty can boost adult cognitive abilities, improving both factual knowledge and abstract reasoning by elevating...

Why is Trump so hell-bent on defunding PBS?It’s part of a larger plan — one where he can control not just what we do, bu

On the latest episode of Equity, we spoke to Jill Lepore about "government by machines" and why Elon Musk is a bad science fiction reader.

Under a new rule, if your degree doesn’t make enough money, you won’t be able to get a student loan.

The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to Trump's family business.

Trump’s Department of Justice has stepped in to protect it.

As Chicago’s top cop steps down, police are making fewer traffic stops. But our new investigation finds half of stops are still not being reported to oversight agencies, despite a state law mandating ...

Data center-related policy proposals, protests and litigation are underway across the country citing Colossus and Memphis as a cautionary tale.

Senior officials deny such a change is in the works, despite guidance shared with agents around the country in recent days.

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was picking up a crew for a construction project when ICE shot him. It now claims he was the aggressor.

Digital surveillance is undermining privacy, trust and civic freedoms across 84 countries, writes United Nations Special Rapporteur Gina Romero.

Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

With only nine months before the midterm elections, Trump is plotting to prevent Democrats from taking control of Congress.

Free of the charges they faced for seven months, three of the defendants targeted in the high-profile prosecution spoke to the Chicago Sun-Times after the case fell apart and created a credibility cri...

There is no evidence that Mayor Brandon Johnson’s decision to turn off the microphones that sent an alert to police officers every time the system picked up suspected gunfire slowed police response ti...

Florida agreement grants US president control of licensing and merchandising at renamed airport, analysts say