Who gave AI companies the right to build the future?
The people building powerful AI want society to help govern it. But the most important choice — whether to build…
How Trump’s redistricting could backfire
Democratic turnout could overwhelm Trump’s attempts to rig the midterms.
Zohran Mamdani just became a congressional kingmaker
The NYC mayor endorsed Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, and Darializa Avila Chavalier against the Democratic establishment. They all won.
The shallow authoritarianism of Trump’s Reflecting Pool
The sordid saga on the Washington Mall reveals why Trump’s efforts to consolidate power keep failing.
Trump’s extraordinary welcome for white South Africans
The refugees getting a warm welcome — and a goodie bag — from Trump.
Why Trump is losing his war against algae
President Trump wants the the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC “American flag blue” for July 4, but green…
The Supreme Court’s campaign to expand religious liberty now has a glaring exception
Why the Court just ruled against a Rastafari man whose rights were violated in the most blatant way imaginable.
The fall of Britain’s prime minister is a warning for America
The UK prime minister’s resignation shows how moderation can go wrong.
The Supreme Court is about to decide if children still have free speech rights
The Court’s hearing a case which asks if the internet has made the First Amendment obsolete.
What happens when it breaks 100 degrees in Europe
It’s so hot that France is restricting alcohol.