A new global democracy report finds the U.S. at its lowest level of democratic performance in the 50 years it has been measured.

The family of a pregnant woman who died sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others on Tuesday, claiming she was denied an abortion that could have saved her life.

As a rule, state House candidates’ backgrounds tend not to generate national headlines, but once in a while, there are important exceptions.

Unmanned ground vehicles are conducting once-impossible medical evacuations along Ukraine’s front lines.

As part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s program to shrink the federal work force, paid administrative leave costs rose by 435 percent.

How protectionism works in practice: Public support, but seeking exemptions in private.

More than 15 years after the U.S. Supreme Court reshaped American politics with its Citizens United campaign finance ruling, Montana voters will decide whether to make their state the first in the nat...

The case, filed Tuesday, argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. Constitutions, which “prohibit state actors from killing their citizens.”

Fourteen Russian spy satellites moved over a US military base in Saudi Arabia two days before a devastating attack by Iran. The timing and sequencing of the spacecraft gave them access to a large spec...

Donald Trump retained major oil and gas investments as the Iran war has moved energy markets. CNBC analyzed his holdings

According to a financial disclosure, the Pennsylvania lawmaker holds investments in companies positioned to benefit from the data center industry's continued growth.

Sen. Bernie Sanders highlights a new Yale study showing that Medicare for All could save over $1 trillion and more than 114,000 lives annually.

The White House and Department of Health and Human Services lawyers signed off on the plan to let the health secretary use military jets, according to people familiar with the plan.

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Democrats condemned the calls for violence. The Republican senator did not address the outburst in the moment but later posted a clip in which it could be clearly heard.

Reviews by the Canadian Center for Child Protection and The New York Times found that explicit images of children remain on the social media site owned by Elon Musk.

Growing up, many girls are taught to be quiet, modest, helpful, and agreeable. Only then are they praised for being a “good girl”—or really, for accommodating those around them, even at their own expense. This deep conditioning often plagues women into adulthood, showing up in their close relationships, careers, and even self-worth. Betraying yourself to […]

Elon Musk threatened legal action over the new four-hour documentary Musk, which alleges he interfered in the 2024 presidential election.

The tech mogul is trying to get ahead of his pending takedown.

Jacob Coxon talks to WIRED about the “mini Manhattan project” inside Anthropic, the problem with alignment, and why AI labs have just a few years left to make their systems safe.

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