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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

Politics

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

Staff Writer - April 10, 2026

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

Politics

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

The Denver suburb of Castle Rock, Colo., limits water use in future developments. Homeowners are embracing water-efficient yards. RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Politics

Water conservation works, but climate change is outpacing it: Phoenix, Denver and Las Vegas offer a glimpse of the future

George Washington was initiated into Freemasonry at the age of 20. Strobridge & Co. Lith./Library of Congress via AP

Politics

Philadelphia’s founding years were rife with conspiracy fears about ‘godless’ Freemasons and the Illuminati

Long-time Lebanese power broker and speaker of the parliament Nabih Berri speaks during a legislative session. AP Photo/Hussein Malla

Government

Lebanon’s political elites are using displacement and humanitarian crisis to delay elections again

Government

G20 still has a way to go with whistleblower protections

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Government

Everything’s at stake for the Kurds in the battle for Kobanê

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Politics

United Nations under pressure to protect ‘traditional families’ over individual rights

Staff Writer - October 15, 2014

Politics

Unfamiliar pasts challenge our view of responses to refugees

Staff Writer - October 15, 2014

Politics

FIFA is back to its core business – but Platini should...

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

Politics

Is space still awesome?

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

Diplomatic

US ups pressure on allies as strategy for fighting Islamic State...

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

Government

The main reason markets are falling? The future looks gloomier than...

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

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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