During the third week of March 2020, with little public debate and less warning, Americans were told to stay in their homes indefinitely as COVID cases climbed. There wer...
Since President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination in July 2021, Haiti has seen a total breakdown in security and political systems.
Haiti’s security services are no match for...
The first round of the NCAA’s men’s basketball tournament started Thursday. But it won’t be the only college basketball competition worth watching this year. Two weeks ag...
The same day in 2007 that founder Steve Jobs of Apple Computer presented the company’s fancy new mobile telephone, the iPhone, he dropped the word “computer” from the cor...
The artificial intelligence wave is here. Thanks to the arrival of “large language models” like ChatGPT and other generative AI tools almost a year and a half ago, AI is ...
As Haiti continues its descent into chaos, the Dominican Republic continues to prosper. The two countries share the island of Hispaniola and a lot of history, and yet the...
Last summer, the film “Oppenheimer” swept the box office and helped reignite public discourse about nuclear weapons and the ever-present threat of their use. It’s perhap...
Over the past three years, the surge of unauthorized immigrants crossing the southern border has overwhelmed local communities, strained the resources of big cities and b...
The United States has recently recorded 58 cases of measles in 17 states, including Virginia. That should be a wake-up call for parents and health officials across the co...
If Helen of Troy’s face launched a thousand ships, Kate Middleton’s face, fingers and arms launched a thousand analyses of the perils of technology. And most of them miss...