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Iranians hold national flags in Tehran’s Revolution Square on April 8, 2026, after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images

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US ceasefire with Iran: What’s next? A former diplomat explains 3 possible scenarios

Staff Writer - April 11, 2026

The ‘Earthset’ photo from the Artemis II crew’s lunar flyby in April 2026. NASA

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Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne’s 19th‑century novel

Work crews prepare for the construction of a new ballroom after the demolition of the East Wing of the White House in October 2025. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images

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In his efforts to remake federal architecture, Trump repudiates the ‘republican ideals’ that have long informed it

A student uses the unlocking mechanism as he leaves school for the day. Keith Srakocic/AP Photo

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We collected data on how 779 Michigan school districts are regulating student cellphones − here are the trends

Friends can see and know you in ways that you yourself never can. Stephen Simpson/Stone via Getty Images

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The good life requires two things, self‑knowledge and friends – you can’t have one without the other

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After Fisher: affirmative action and Asian-American students

Staff Writer - July 14, 2016

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Rules change, new voters mean an unpredictable primary day in California

Staff Writer - June 7, 2016

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Why we need a ‘moon shot’ to catalogue the Earth’s biodiversity

Staff Writer - April 22, 2016

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The waning influence of American political parties

Staff Writer - March 31, 2016

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Cuba’s sustainable agriculture at risk in U.S. thaw

Staff Writer - March 25, 2016

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In a New York City neighborhood, the challenges….

Staff Writer - February 8, 2016

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The twisted roots of U.S. land policy in the West

Staff Writer - January 8, 2016

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A small Norwegian city might hold the answer…

Staff Writer - January 6, 2016

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EXPLORING NATURE

The Artemis II crew poses during a ground systems test ahead of launch. NASA/Frank Michaux

Education

From ‘Project Hail Mary’ to Artemis II, spaceflight captures audiences when...

Staff Writer - March 27, 2026

Scott Solomon, Rice University The central premise of the blockbuster film “Project Hail Mary” is a long-shot mission with...

The snow drought was evident in Park City, Utah, on Feb. 9, 2026. This golf course is normally used for cross-country skiing in winter. Mario Tama/Getty Images

2026’s historic snow drought brings worries about water, wildfires and the...

March 26, 2026

Gloves used in the laboratory that led to microplastic overestimation. Madeline Clough

Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment...

March 26, 2026

Across cultures, languages and economic systems, feeling connected to the natural world is consistently linked to living a more hopeful, purposeful and resilient life. nymphoenix/iStock via Getty Images Plus

A connection to nature fuels well‑being worldwide, according to a study...

March 25, 2026

Mahseer swim in the Ramganga River, a major tributary of the Ganges River in South Asia. Zeb Hogan

The world’s great fish migrations are collapsing – that’s a problem...

March 24, 2026