‘It’s an Illegal Executive Order. And It’s Stealing.’
Trump wants to go around Congress and freeze enormous amounts of federal spending. Can he?
What an Undervaccinated America Would Look Like
At first, much the same. But inevitably dangerous diseases would resurge in a country that isn’t prepared for them.
‘Malicious Compliance’ Is Not the Issue With Trump’s Executive Orders
The president’s decrees are deliberately sweeping and chaotic.
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
The Libs Are Having Their Paranoia Moment
A rightward turn in the tech world has some users on edge.
China’s DeepSeek Surprise
What to make of China’s suddenly popular new AI model
The Strategy Behind Trump’s Policy Blitz
The flood of executive orders and news was designed to disorient the Democratic resistance. It might be working.
Just Say No to Terrible White LEDs
Those light bulbs make you look awful.
Oh, How the Men Drone On
My male friends love to talk at me—but not with me.
Trump Can’t Escape the Laws of Political Gravity
Sooner or later, nature will catch up to the president.
Europe’s Elon Musk Problem
He and other tech oligarchs are making it impossible to conduct free and fair elections anywhere.
A Less Brutal Alternative to IVF
Fertility treatment doesn’t have to be so painful.
What on Earth Is Eusexua?
The sensation you get when dancing or making a really good cup of tea? FKA Twigs wants to bottle that.
Greenland’s Prime Minister Wants the Nightmare to End
Watching Trump from the future 51st state
The Anti-Social Century
Americans are now spending more time alone than ever. It’s changing our personalities, our politics, and even our relationship to reality.
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