Those battling chronic illness know what a long, difficult battle it is to get well again, understanding all too well that old sentiment: You don’t realize how important ...
It seems we’ve decided the humanities have less to give the human race — or more modestly, this country’s future — than the sciences.
This is a serious mistake. The scien...
For years, I’ve sounded the alarm about foreign intervention against the United States throughout the Western Hemisphere. I believe it’s one of the most significant exist...
According to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Santa Claus will continue delivering bundles of joy in the new year to U.S. taxpayers, who will receive whopping tax refund...
It was hard to know what to believe this year.
In the old days, there were conspiracies about the moon landing. These days, it feels like there’s a conspiracy about every...
Amelia Miller has an unusual business card. When I saw the title of “Human-AI Relationship Coach” at a recent technology event, I presumed she was capitalizing on the ris...
We’re once again approaching the annual resetting of the Doomsday Clock. Last January, the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, a group of ver...
The United States Postal Service has reached a pivotal moment. Challenged by technological disruptions and constrained by outdated regulations, it is in the midst of a ma...
There are a lot of reasons, some deserved and some not, for Americans’ distrust of their institutions. Lately I have been thinking about one of the more counterintuitive ...
For a while last year, scientists offered a glimmer of hope that artificial intelligence would make a positive contribution to democracy. They showed that chatbots could ...