| Hasan Piker’s Comments Create Headaches for Abdul El-Sayed
- Under pressure, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan this week rejected Hasan Piker’s argument that the U.S. has caused more terror than Al Qaeda.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:34:41 +0000
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| RFK Jr. Assures Vaccine Skeptics They Have a ‘Friend at the White House’
- The health secretary spoke at a conference featuring misinformation about vaccines, including a claim that the success of the polio vaccines was a “fraud.”
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:19:58 +0000
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| For a Border Tribe, Trump’s Wall Is a Betrayal: ‘They Want to Erase Us’
- An escalating confrontation on Native land southwest of Tucson threatens to upend decades of uneasy cooperation between the Tohono O’odham Nation and the United States.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:54:35 +0000
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| RFK Jr. Names New Members to Powerful Health Panel Whose Work He Has Blocked
- The selections suggest the Trump administration may be trying to move the United States Preventive Services Task Force in a direction that serves its political ideology.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:36:37 +0000
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| Kennedy Center Closure Prompts Legal Fight Over Trump-Backed Renovation
- The federal judge denied a Democratic lawmaker’s request for an emergency hearing on the closure, which began on Tuesday.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:31:28 +0000
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| The Next Gene-Editing Technology May Also Be the Oldest
- Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more effective.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:29:25 +0000
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| C.J. Huff Rebuilt Joplin’s Devastated Schools. Then Came the Backlash.
- A former superintendent in Joplin, Mo., is trying to apply what he learned to other shattered districts — and reckoning with the toll of the disaster on his own life.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:28:26 +0000
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| This Rare Gene Drastically Raises Lung Cancer Risk in People Who Never Smoked
- The gene is found predominantly in Southern Appalachia and may be one of the most powerful cancer-risk mutations ever found.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:19:12 +0000
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| U.S. Strike on Iranian School May Have Been War Crime, U.N. Report Says
- Mistakes that led to the deaths of more than a hundred children “went beyond negligence,” investigators said. They also cited a separate strike the same day that killed a reported 22 civilians.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:14:36 +0000
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| Yemen War Intensifies as Houthi Militia Advances on Marib
- Clashes between Iranian-backed Houthi fighters and Saudi-backed government forces have been reported near oil-rich Marib Province.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:49:48 +0000
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| How Trump’s New Green Card Policy Could Affect Immigrant Families
- The policy, set to take effect Friday, would give immigration officers broader authority to deny permanent residency to people using public benefits.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:39:26 +0000
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| Russia and China Veto U.S. Bid to Renew U.N. Monitoring of Iran Nuclear Program
- The conflict underscored the distance between world powers over the United States’ pressure campaign on Iran.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:34:10 +0000
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| Trump Air Force One Photos Fuel Kennedy Center Demolition Speculation
- Images captured through the windows of Air Force One showed President Trump reviewing a poster with the title “Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED.”
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:10:25 +0000
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| G.O.P. Representative Breaks With Trump in Ad Criticizing the Immigration Crackdown
- Representative María Elvira Salazar, a three-term representative from Miami, won re-election by 20 percentage points in 2024. Her ad suggests worry among some Republicans about their standing with Hispanic voters.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:07:55 +0000
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| What Happens When A.I. Stops Doing What Humans Want?
- “Alignment” is the science of teaching A.I. to do what is in line with human preferences, ethics and judgment. But, at times, the systems have gone rogue.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:59:40 +0000
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| A.I. Agents as ‘Co-Scientists’? This Lab Says They Could Speed Drug Research.
- A.I. is already a powerful tool for scientific discovery. Now, some biomedical researchers are teaching it to do even more.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:08:24 +0000
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| The Face of London in the 1960s Is Living Her Best Life
- The face of London in the 1960s is living her best life at the age of 77.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:35:13 +0000
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| Jon Kyl, Senator Known for His Skills Behind the Scenes, Dies at 84
- The Arizona politician rose to the second-highest position in the Republican-held Senate caucus thanks to his policy smarts and deft political sensibilities.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:34:48 +0000
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| Watching Bigots Erupt
- This is what I see when I look at the picture Bo French hates.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:55:26 +0000
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| The $15,000 Settlement That Destroyed My Father’s Life
- A 35-foot fall didn’t kill Michael Wagner. The nearly 18-year failure of the safety net did. Before he died, he recorded 694 videos explaining how.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:44:13 +0000
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