Data from the James Webb Space Telescope on exoplanet K2-18b has revealed the "strongest hints yet of biological activity ...

A pond on the verge of destruction revealed an unbelievable discovery—rare albino alien fish fighting to survive. Time was running out, and the only option was a daring rescue. Each catch brought ...

Justice Samuel Alito criticized the Supreme Court’s majority in a sharp dissent Tuesday after the high court decided to temporarily block President Trump from deploying the National Guard in ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup since November ...

The journey through the Wasteland continues! After getting off to a promising start with its season 2 premiere, Fallout is ...

The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a request from President Donald Trump’s administration to allow the Republican president to deploy National Guard troops to ...

The Halo franchise is arguably the most prolific video game series to be adapted into book form, having published over 37 ...

First, here are four new stories from The Atlantic’s Books section: A different kind of materialism The return of MAGA’s ...

The concept of truth feels particularly bleak in 2025. Government leaders deploy up-is-down narratives at an exhausting clip. Online worlds drip with artificial intelligence-generated slop that ...

President Trump got what might be considered some good news last week, though most of the major American media ignored it.

It’s not uncommon for people to joke or roll their eyes when they hear politicians and pundits say two plus two equals five, or what’s red is really blue. But the stakes are too high for such cultural ...

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