Individual episodes of award-winning, fact-based journalism, providing daily analysis and insight into the latest developments around the world.
AI Is as Risky as Pandemics and Nuclear War, Top CEOs Say, Urging Global Cooperation
The CEOs of the leading AI companies made their most unified statement yet about the existential risks posed by the technology
5/31/2023 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
A Few Lawmakers Are Trying To Torpedo the Debt Ceiling Deal. Here’s How
The first obstacle comes on Tuesday evening, when the House Rules Committee will convene to determine whether the agreement comes to a vote.
5/31/2023 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
China's Aggressive Maneuver Against U.S. Spy Plane Highlights Escalating Tensions
The military published video Tuesday of the latest in a series of incidents in the region between the two powers.
5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
Volunteering May Boost Kids' Well-Being, Study Says
It's associated with better mental and physical health.
5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
Twitter Now Worth Just One-Third of What Elon Musk Paid for It
Fidelity's new valuation follows three earlier mark-downs.
5/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 2 seconds
Here’s What’s in the Debt Ceiling Deal
“The agreement represents a compromise, which means not everyone gets what they want,” President Joe Biden said.
5/30/2023 • 9 minutes, 6 seconds
New York City Is Slowly Sinking Under Its Own Weight, Study Finds
Because the ocean is rising at a similar rate as the land is sinking, the Earth's changing climate could accelerate the timeline.
5/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 36 seconds
Russia Launches Pre-dawn Attack on Ukraine’s Capital
Russian drones buzzed over Kyiv, before being taken down by Ukraine's air defense systems
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Scandal Over Son’s House Party Lands Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida in Hot Water
Japan PM fires son after party at official residence triggers public outrage.
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Column: American Health Care Is Broken. Major Hospitals Need to Be Part of the Solution
America's major health systems largely ignore social drivers of poor health. That needs to change.
5/30/2023 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
The Cover Story: Florence Pugh Might Just Save the Movie Star From Extinction
Florence Pugh is featured as one of TIME's Next Generation Leaders, a list of 10 trailblazers shaping a brighter future. The British actor has had a string of remarkable performances including in 'Midsommar' and 'Little Women' and is on the cusp of a breakout year with upcoming roles in two highly anticipated movies: Christopher Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' and Denis Villeneuve’s 'Dune: Part Two'. We join Pugh to discuss her influence on the next generation of the movie industry.
5/30/2023 • 11 minutes, 2 seconds
Texas House Impeaches Attorney General Ken Paxton. Here’s What to Know
Paxton has denied any wrongdoing and invited Texans to the capitol to “peacefully” protest
5/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 55 seconds
North Korea Says It’s About to Launch Its First Military Satellite. Here’s What We Know So Far
A satellite launch will be a violation of U.N. protocols on the use of long-range missile technology
5/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
What Erdoğan’s Victory Means for Turkey—and the World
The Erdoğan era lives on after Turkey’s longtime leader emerged victorious in Sunday's runoff election.
5/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 50 seconds
Colorado River Drought Crisis is Fostering a More Collaborative U.S.-Mexico Relationship
When it comes to the Colorado River, the U.S. and Mexico have entered a new era of agreement as both countries face unprecedented drought.
5/29/2023 • 6 minutes, 53 seconds
Biden and GOP Reach Debt-Ceiling Deal. Now Congress Must Approve It
The Democratic president and Republican speaker reached the agreement after the two spoke Saturday evening by phone.
5/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
ICYMI: What to Know About the History of the Debt Ceiling, and more
Included in this Episode: 1. What to Know About the History of the Debt Ceiling 2. The U.S. Surgeon General Fears Social Media Is Harming the 'Well-Being of Our Children' 3. For Marianne Williamson, the Bernie Sanders Lane Looks Wide Open
5/28/2023 • 23 minutes, 12 seconds
Why Gas Prices Are Cheaper Right Now
Overall, demand is lower says one expert. And if EV sales continue, that could continue to help drive down the cost of gas.
5/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
Column: Why the Advice to Follow Your Dreams Is Selling Graduates Short
Deeper than our desires is the question of what is actually worth wanting, write Ryan McAnnally-Linz, Matthew Croasmun, and Miroslav Volf.
5/28/2023 • 5 minutes, 15 seconds
Heat-Related Prison Deaths Are Rising Due to Climate Change
Without mandated air-conditioning, the number of heat-related deaths in U.S. prisons (Texas in particular) have increased in the last decade.
5/28/2023 • 8 minutes, 29 seconds
What Netflix's Password Sharing Crackdown Means for You
The streamer has begun rolling out its new password protocol in the U.S.
5/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
Review: 'The Idol' Pretends to Expose Exploitation While Reveling in It
Sam Levinson's controversial HBO series, which stars co-creator The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp, is an almost Biblical cautionary tale about a pop star.
5/28/2023 • 6 minutes, 45 seconds
Biodiversity Is Nearing an ‘Extinction Crisis,’ Animal Researchers Say
In a new study, researchers found a "global erosion of species,’ with nearly half of animal populations in decline.
5/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
Column: In the Rush to AI, We Can't Afford to Trust Big Tech
Governments, big tech, and scientists will need to work together.
5/27/2023 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Doctors Are Still Confused by Abortion Exceptions in Louisiana. It’s Limiting Essential Care
The laws in Louisiana allow for abortions in certain cases when a pregnant patients' life or health may be at risk.
5/27/2023 • 7 minutes, 1 second
The Architect of Swiss Neutrality Thinks It's Time for His Country to Take Sides
TIME speaks to Thomas Borer on scrapping the country's longstanding policy of military neutrality.
5/27/2023 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
Republicans Tout Progress on Debt Ceiling Negotiations With Time Running Out
McCarthy warned that a potential agreement would require a level of compromise likely to disappoint both parties.
5/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 25 seconds
Why Waking Up Earlier Isn't Necessarily Better
Morning birds aren't morally superior to night owls.
5/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
What Was Memorial Day Originally Called?
Originally called Decoration Day, the occasion was first marked three years after the end of the Civil War.
5/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
If You've Always Wanted a Lighthouse, Here's Your Chance. The U.S. Is Giving Some Away
Ten lighthouses along America's shorelines are being given away at no cost or sold at auction by the federal government.
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
Awkward Glitches, Long Silences, and Hold Music: Ron DeSantis' Disastrous Twitter Launch
A widely promoted Twitter Spaces event with Elon Musk to launch his campaign began disastrously for Ron DeSantis.
5/25/2023 • 6 minutes, 35 seconds
Janet Yellen Says Treasury Is 'Not Involved' in Planning With Investors for Default
'We are committed to not having missed payments and raising the debt ceiling,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said.
5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Multivitamins May Improve Memory, Study Shows
Taking a daily multivitamin can improve memory and slow some of the cognitive decline associated with aging, new research shows.
5/25/2023 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
Column: Why the Republican Job Requirements Push Won’t Actually Get People to Work
Republic demands to change TANF work requirements won't get more Americans working
5/25/2023 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
Tina Turner, 'Queen of Rock 'n Roll' Dead at 83
Turner died Tuesday, after a long illness, according to her manager
5/25/2023 • 5 minutes, 16 seconds
Hillary Clinton Says Dianne Feinstein Shouldn't Retire
In an interview with TIME at the Chicago Humanities Festival, Clinton said Feinstein shouldn't retire because of the "tradeoff" on confirming judges.
5/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
4 Major Takeaways from Illinois' Investigation Into Child Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church
An investigation by the Attorney General of Illinois found that at least 1,997 children were abused across six dioceses.
5/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
Democrats Fear Biden Is Folding Too Easily in Debt Limit Talks
Biden has decades of history compromising with Republicans, sometimes over the howls of Democrats. Some of his allies worry it's happening again.
5/24/2023 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Apple Strikes Multibillion-Dollar Deal to Use U.S.-Made Chips
The announcement comes amid U.S. efforts to reduce American companies’ reliance on foreign chipmakers.
5/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
A Florida School Has Pulled the Poem Read at Biden's Inauguration
Poet Amanda Gorman says she was 'gutted' over her poem’s removal after a parent filed a complaint
5/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
A Unified Theory of Why So Many Republicans Think They Can Beat Trump
If Trump's indictment was the first inflection point of the campaign cycle, we are entering a second one.
5/23/2023 • 9 minutes, 46 seconds
There's Still No Debt-Limit Deal After Negotiations Between Biden and McCarthy
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden called the discussion "productive," but key sticking points remain
5/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Meta Was Just Fined a Record-Breaking $1.3 Billion by E.U. Regulators
The fine for the transfer of user data is the largest since the E.U. implemented the General Data Protection Regulation.
5/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
'A Country of Racists.' Spanish Soccer Is Embroiled in Yet Another Racism Controversy
Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. tweeted that "today, in Brazil, Spain is known as a country of racists”
5/23/2023 • 5 minutes, 2 seconds
Spotlight: Right-Wing Doctors Are Still Peddling Dubious COVID Drugs
The U.S. remains awash in tragedies linked to doctors who prescribed dubious treatments.
5/23/2023 • 17 minutes, 42 seconds
Zelensky Was the Undisputed Star of the G7. But the Summit’s Focus Remained Firmly on China
The bulk of the business in Hiroshima was not focused on Putin’s war of choice, but on Beijing’s growing assertiveness
5/22/2023 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
Lawmakers Aren’t Giving OpenAI CEO Sam Altman the Zuckerberg Treatment (Yet)
Sam Altman received a warmer welcome from lawmakers than other tech CEOs at a recent Senate hearing
5/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
What High Interest Rates Mean For U.S. Renewable Energy
The cost of financing renewable energy plays a significant role in determining the cost of clean electricity.
5/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Return-to-Office Full Time Is Losing. Hybrid Work Is On the Rise
The pandemic may be over, but employees are refusing to return to the office full-time.
5/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
All The Stuff in Your Home That Might Contain PFAS 'Forever Chemicals', and more
Included in this episode: 1. All The Stuff in Your Home That Might Contain PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' 2. Column: Polypharmacy Killed My Son. He’s Not Alone 3. Return-to-Office Full Time Is Losing. Hybrid Work Is On the Rise
5/21/2023 • 30 minutes, 56 seconds
Maine Confirms Fatal Powassan Virus Case. What to Know About the Rare Disease
Like Lyme disease, Powassan is transmitted through ticks. While there are only a handful of U.S. cases every year, the virus can be deadly.
5/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
Column: What's Happening in the Supreme Court's Shadows Is Shaping America
It’s impossible to fully understand the Supreme Court's power without examining the shadow docket, writes Stephen Vladeck.
5/21/2023 • 7 minutes, 50 seconds
Column: Why Conservatives' Views on Childhood Vaccines Are Shifting
It's largely a growing populist identity that prioritizes parents’ rights over expert recommendations, state mandates, or the safety of others.
5/21/2023 • 7 minutes, 46 seconds
Don’t Use Artificial Sweeteners for Weight Loss, WHO Says
The WHO’s advice is based on a review that found products containing aspartame and stevia—like diet soda—don’t help reduce body fat.
5/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
Allergies from At-Home Gel and Acrylic Manicures Are On the Rise
The material that causes nail products to harden under UV lamps can cause seemingly random allergic reactions.
5/21/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Russia's War in Ukraine Is Making the Heat Wave in Asia Even Deadlier
Countries have been forced to return to coal as Europe dips into liqueified natural gas supplies meant for Asia
5/20/2023 • 6 minutes, 51 seconds
Zelensky to Join G7 at Hiroshima Summit, More Sanctions on Russia Likely
Ukrainian president to join leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies as they ready more sanctions for Russia
5/20/2023 • 9 minutes, 22 seconds
Why Dianne Feinstein Shouldn't Quit
Liberals calling for the ailing Dianne Feinstein to quit haven't considered what that would mean for one possible, albeit unlikely, scenario: a vacancy on the Supreme Court.
5/20/2023 • 8 minutes, 29 seconds
Critics Say Montana's TikTok Ban Is a Violation of Free Speech
Gov. Gianforte’s office called the law an attempt to “protect Montanans’ personal and private data
5/19/2023 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Dominion CEO Predicts 'Business Ultimately Goes to Zero' Because of 2020 Election Lies
Dominion CEO John Poulos tells TIME that the hit to the company's reputation will eventually scare away all its customers, despite a $787.5 million settlement with Fox News.
5/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
Column: Why Putin Is Right to Fear for His Life
Vladimir Putin knows all too well the history of how tsars and dictators die
5/19/2023 • 10 minutes, 35 seconds
How Netflix's 'Unsolved Mysteries' Led to the Rescue of a Girl Missing for 5 Years
A man saw a missing girl on a Netflix true crime show. Then she walked into his store.
5/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 1 second
Deutsche Bank to Pay $75 Million to Settle Epstein Lawsuit
Deutsche Bank agreed to settle a lawsuit in which victims of Epstein’s sexual abuse accused the bank of facilitating his sex-trafficking operation
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
1,100-Year-Old Hebrew Bible Sells for $38 Million at Auction
The Codex Sassoon is one of the world's oldest surviving biblical manuscripts.
5/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
Lawmakers Question Louis DeJoy on Mail Theft and Attacks on Postal Workers
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy generally received a warmer welcome from Democrats than he had in the past, as he answered lawmakers questions about a surge in mail-related crimes.
5/18/2023 • 5 minutes, 25 seconds
Fewer Americans Are Buying New Cars. That's a Problem for the Climate
The 284 million cars on the road are older than they've ever been. That'll take a toll on the speed of the EV transition.
5/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
What We Know About Prince Harry and Meghan’s Car Chase With Paparazzi
The 2 hour chase, which involved the paparazzi, happened after the couple attended an awards ceremony in New York on Tuesday.
5/18/2023 • 6 minutes, 48 seconds
How Extreme Heat Impacts Your Mental Health
"If we ignore climate change as a public health threat, we are abdicating our role as healthcare providers"
5/17/2023 • 7 minutes, 48 seconds
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Asks Congress to Regulate AI
In a Congressional hearing, Altman, whose company created ChatGPT, and senators expressed their fears about how AI could “go quite wrong.”
5/17/2023 • 9 minutes, 14 seconds
The CIA Is Now Trying to Recruit Russian Spies On Telegram
The two-minute clip was posted Tuesday on a new Telegram channel that provides information on how to securely contact the U.S. agency
5/17/2023 • 5 minutes, 1 second
A Florida Teacher Showed a Disney Film With a Gay Character. She's Under Investigation
Florida has opened an investigation into a teacher who showed her students a Disney film featuring a gay character during class.
5/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Astronomers Explain What Caused the Largest Cosmic Explosion Ever Seen
The mystery of a massive astronomical phenomenon is explained.
5/16/2023 • 5 minutes, 56 seconds
There Is No Right Way to Read
Reading is always relative to culture. History proves it, writes Adrian Johns.
5/16/2023 • 8 minutes, 37 seconds
Why Succession's Election Night Episode Triggered D.C. So Hard
That the outcome of the 2024 election could plausibly turn on similar events made the "America Decides" episode anxiety-attack inducing
5/16/2023 • 5 minutes, 9 seconds
Comer Clarifies Claim That House Republicans Lost Track of Biden Informant
A day after saying on Fox News that he could no longer ‘track down’ an informant in House Republicans’ Biden investigation, Rep. Comer provided more details.
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
Amazon Plans to Add ChatGPT-Style Search to Its Online Store
Conversational product search has the potential to reshape a key element of Amazon’s core retail business
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Spotlight: Deepika Padukone Is Bringing the World to Bollywood
Deepika Padukone, India's top actress, is focused on making a global impact while remaining rooted in her country. Brands see her as a gateway to India's growing market, which is expected to be worth over $83 billion by 2025.
5/16/2023 • 16 minutes, 59 seconds
Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy Expected to Resume Debt Limit Talks on Tuesday
President Biden said he believes an agreement can be reached with House Republicans to raise or suspend the debt cap before the U.S. runs out of cash
5/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
What Happens If a Debt Ceiling Agreement Isn't Reached
President Biden and top congressional lawmakers will meet early this week to discuss the default
5/15/2023 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Sweden Celebrates Eurovision Win
Swedish singer Loreen won the contest with her power ballad “Tattoo"
5/15/2023 • 6 minutes, 12 seconds
The EPA Power Plant Rule Is the Anchor To Biden's Wider Climate Agenda
The EPA's new rule is significant on its own. But to understand its significance, it’s important to look at it as part of a bigger picture.
5/15/2023 • 5 minutes, 50 seconds
ICYMI: Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse, and more
Included in this episode: 1. Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse 2. This Company Could Be Crucial to Biden’s EV Charger Agenda 3. The Radical Joy of Rachel Cargle
5/14/2023 • 23 minutes, 44 seconds
The G7 Summit in Hiroshima Is a Test of Japan’s Peace-Brokering Power
Leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. will meet in Hiroshima to discuss the war in Ukraine, AI, and more.
5/14/2023 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
Column: What 3 Grieving Dads Want You to Know About America's Fentanyl Crisis
"In a sense, young people are dying from a lack of information."
5/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 50 seconds
Column: Why It's Time for Legacy College Admissions to Go
Ending legacy admissions is where Democrats and Republicans can find common ground, write Frederick Hess and Richard Kahlenberg.
5/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 4 seconds
How to Start Teaching Your Kids About Social Media
The American Psychological Association's new guidelines include 10 recommendations about social-media use for kids.
5/14/2023 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
Heat Waves Can Be Deadly for Those With Mental Health Issues
The 2021 Western Heat Dome was particularly deadly for patients suffering from mental health conditions. Better community care can help.
5/13/2023 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
What Health Experts Want Now That the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Is Over
The emergency may be over, but there are valuable lessons to be learned from what went right.
5/13/2023 • 6 minutes, 13 seconds
Column: Nuclear Energy's Moment Has Come
The grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer explains why we need to develop and scale nuclear energy to meet the global energy transition
5/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
Turkey's Election Could Spell the End of the Erdogan Era
Turkey Is holding the world’s most important election this year. Here’s everything you need to know.
5/13/2023 • 8 minutes
Migrant Aid Groups on the Border Are Stretched Thin as Title 42 Expires
“Can we meet the need if numbers surge even more?”
5/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
U.S. Ambassador Accuses South Africa of Providing Weapons and Ammunition to Russia
If South Africa is found to be giving Russia military aid, it threatens to fracture the relationship between the United States and a key partner in Africa.
5/12/2023 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino in Talks to Run Twitter
The next Twitter CEO will have to deal with the fallout from Elon Musk's ownership, including an advertiser exodus.
5/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
AI Could Destroy Journalism as We Know It. This Media Mogul Hopes to Save It
Barry Diller warned AI could be as “destructive” to news publishers as free online news was in the early aughts.
5/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
How the Biden Administration Plans to Deal With the Looming Border Crisis
With Title 42 set to end, U.S. officials expect an unprecedented surge at the border
5/11/2023 • 5 minutes, 43 seconds
Israeli-Palestinian Fighting in Gaza Intensifies as Egyptian Cease-Fire Efforts Falter
Egyptian cease-fire efforts appeared to falter as neither side has shown any sign of backing down.
5/11/2023 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
What to Know About the George Santos Charges and What Happens Next
Federal prosecutors have charged Rep. George Santos on more than a dozen counts. Here's what could happen next.
5/11/2023 • 9 minutes, 18 seconds
The E. Jean Carroll Verdict Should Be a Death Blow to Trump's Campaign But Won't Be
Even being found liable for sexual abuse won't shake Trump's hold on the GOP, which had long ago factored his treatment of women into their decision to support him
5/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 51 seconds
No Progress on Debt Ceiling After White House Meeting as U.S. Inches Closer to Default
“Everybody in this meeting reiterated the positions they were at. I didn’t see any new movement."
5/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Dianne Feinstein Returning to Senate After Facing Resignation Calls
She's been gone for more than two months, and some Democrats openly complained that her lengthy absence was compromising the Democratic agenda in the Senate.
5/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
The Charges Against George Santos Were A Long Time Coming
What a reporter learned from chasing the New York congressman and alleged serial fabulist
5/10/2023 • 7 minutes, 4 seconds
Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse
And what that means for your health.
5/10/2023 • 6 minutes, 2 seconds
Column: E. Jean Carroll's Victory Shows the #MeToo Movement Is Far From Dead
The verdict signals that there are at least some limits to what rich and powerful men can get away with
5/10/2023 • 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Could Joe Biden Use the 14th Amendment to Solve the Debt Ceiling?
It's an untested legal theory.
5/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 12 seconds
The Extreme New Tactic in the Crusade to Ban Books
Book ban activists across the U.S. are now turning against book publishers
5/9/2023 • 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 13 in Gaza, Including Children
So far, 105 Palestinians—about half of them militants or alleged attackers—were killed by Israeli fire in the West Bank and east Jerusalem since the start of 2023, according to an Associated Press tally.
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Cigarette Smoking in the U.S. Drops to Lowest Level Since 1965
Despite declining smoking rates, tobacco use remains high as consumers pivot to alternative products.
5/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
8 Ways to Find Humor in Your Everyday Life
Laughing more promotes health and happiness.
5/9/2023 • 7 minutes, 9 seconds
Spotlight: The Hidden Role Ordinary Iranians Have Played in the Protests
Hundreds of security forces line Tehranpars Street, where protesters have gathered for weeks. Despite the heavy police presence, young people continue to gather and chant slogans every night.
5/9/2023 • 17 minutes, 16 seconds
Why the U.S. May Be Days Away From a Border Crisis
Smugglers have been falsely telling would-be migrants that the expiration of Title 42 will allow people to more easily enter the U.S.
5/8/2023 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
Tequila is About to Become the U.S's Most Popular Spirit. That's Bad for the Environment
Tequila is poised to pass vodka as the U.S.'s most popular spirt, but it has an outsize climate impact that could threaten its future.
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
The Writers Strike Is Taking a Stand on AI
Artificial intelligence could drastically change Hollywood. Here's how the writers strike is pushing back.
5/8/2023 • 5 minutes
Column: Too Many High School Seniors Are Turning Away from College Altogether
More and more students are turning away from college. That matters for their economic future
5/8/2023 • 6 minutes, 14 seconds
ICYMI: What Feeling Stuck Does to Your Body, and more
Included in this episode: 1. Column: What Feeling Stuck Does to Your Body 2. She Was the 'Office Mom' of Tucker Carlson's Show. Now She's Suing Fox News 3. Rep. Zooey Zephyr: My Censure Was an Attack on Democracy
5/7/2023 • 26 minutes, 56 seconds
'Body Grief' Can Happen After a Weight Change. Here's How to Cope With It
Distress after weight changes often revolves around a profound sense of loss.
5/7/2023 • 8 minutes, 52 seconds
What Will Happen When the U.S. Stops Tracking COVID-19 Data Like it Used To
When the COVID-19 public health emergency ends on May 11, CDC will stop providing daily COVID-19 data. Here’s what will replace the old system.
5/7/2023 • 7 minutes, 41 seconds
Anti-Monarchy Protesters Have Been Arrested at King Charles III's Coronation
The policing of the coronation has become "a human-rights nightmare," say civil liberties advocates
5/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
150 African Workers for AI Companies Vote to Unionize
More than 150 workers for Facebook, TikTok and ChatGPT gathered in Nairobi to establish the first African Content Moderators Union
5/7/2023 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
You Have a Week to Stock Up on Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests
The public health emergency ends May 11.
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
The Enduring Oddness of King Charles III
The British monarch, who will formally be crowned king in a coronation ceremony this weekend, is "one of the most eccentric sovereigns Great Britain has ever had."
5/6/2023 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
How the Writers Strike Could Impact TV Shows That Are Still Filming
The Writers Guild of America is on strike—including on-set writers, those who make last-minute changes during filming.
5/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 40 seconds
Review: 'A Small Light' Tells a Powerful True Story of Courage in the Face of Fascism
Miep Gies did not realize, when she started working as a secretary for pectin manufacturer Opekta, that she was destined for heroism
5/6/2023 • 5 minutes, 20 seconds
Proud Boys Verdict Is a Rebuttal to Those Claiming Jan. 6 Wasn't an Insurrection
It absolutely was an insurrection, and the conspiracy theory that it wasn't represents a standing threat to the United States.
5/5/2023 • 8 minutes, 26 seconds
Jordan Neely's Death on NYC Subway Ruled a Homicide. Here's What to Know
Neely was on a Manhattan F train and had been reportedly screaming about being hungry, thirsty, and tired
5/5/2023 • 5 minutes, 32 seconds
Column: The U.S. Government Keeps Breaking the Economic Golden Rule: Do No Harm
From the Federal Reserve raising interest rates to the debt ceiling, different parts of the U.S. government keep hurting the economy
5/5/2023 • 9 minutes, 12 seconds
Why Jill Biden Is Attending the Coronation Instead of the President
Donald Trump called it "very disrespectful" for President Joe Biden to skip the coronation.
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes
South Africa Wants King Charles to Give Back the Cullinan Diamonds
A new petition with is calling for the world's largest diamond to be returned.
5/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
How Republicans Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Green Jobs
Taking a closer look at the debt ceiling bill and how it came about can tell us a lot about why the Inflation Reduction Act is so durable.
5/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Scientists Just Observed a Star Eating an Entire Planet
It’s a gloomy preview of what will happen to Earth when our sun morphs into a red giant and gobbles the four inner planets.
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Column: How Biden Could Short-Circuit McCarthy on the Debt Ceiling
President Biden's best deal on debt ceiling negotiations doesn't run through Speaker Kevin McCarthy. He needs to court other House factions instead
5/4/2023 • 7 minutes, 42 seconds
The Fed's Latest Interest Rate Hike Could Set Off a 'Domino Effect' in Regional Bank Failures
“Each incremental interest rate hike beyond what they had anticipated is going to exacerbate the banking problem significantly."
5/4/2023 • 7 minutes, 38 seconds
White House Announces AI Initiatives Ahead of Meeting With Top Tech CEOs
President Joe Biden noted last month that AI can help to address disease and climate change but also could harm national security and disrupt the economy in destabilizing ways.
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's Drug Shows Greatest Benefit Yet
Donanemab slowed cognitive decline in people with early Alzheimer’s disease by 35%, according to the company.
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
May the Fourth Be With... Carrie Fisher: Late "Star Wars" Actress Finally Gets Walk of Fame Star
Carrie Fisher is receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a May the Fourth tribute to one of the “Star Wars” franchise's most beloved figures.
5/4/2023 • 1 minute, 57 seconds
U.S. Sprinter and Olympic Gold Medalist Tori Bowie Dies at 32
Bowie's death was announced Wednesday by her management company and USA Track and Field
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Man Arrested Outside Buckingham Palace Ahead of Coronation
The man, who was carrying a knife, allegedly threw items believed to be shotgun cartridges onto the palace grounds on Tuesday evening
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
Almost a Third of High-School Girls Considered Suicide in 2021
A new federal report reveals staggering numbers.
5/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
She Was the 'Office Mom' of Tucker Carlson's Show. Now She's Suing Fox News
Abby Grossberg discusses suing Fox for gender discrimination and why she thinks conspiracy theories thrive on the network
5/3/2023 • 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Why Rep. Zooey Zephyr's Free Speech Lawsuit is Unprecedented
Experts call Zephyr's suit an “unusual” legal move to protect her right to free speech.
5/3/2023 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
Biden Sending 1,500 Troops to Southern Border Ahead of Expected Migration Surge
The U.S. is bracing for a record surge across the southern border when Title 42 ends May 11
5/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Do Brits Still Want the Monarchy? What Polls Say Ahead of Charles' Coronation
Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II last year, the institution has continued to enjoy broad, if waning, support.
5/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
The Biggest Ob-Gyn Group Donates a Lot to Anti-Abortion Politicians
Nearly 40% of ACOG's political donations go to anti-abortion candidates, new data find.
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Canadian Folk Singer Gordon Lightfoot Dies at 84
He was considered one of the most renowned voices to emerge from Toronto’s Yorkville folk club scene in the 1960s
5/2/2023 • 6 minutes, 39 seconds
How Air Pollution Can Affect Your Heartbeat
A new study out of China shows the immediate impact on heart health of exposure to air pollution from burning fossil fuels.
5/2/2023 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Your Money Is Likely Safe, Even After Bank Failures. Here's How to Be Sure
How to make sure your money is protected amid recent bank failures, according to the experts.
5/2/2023 • 5 minutes
Spotlight: 'No More Guns. Gone': Why Gabby Giffords Isn't Giving Up
The former Congresswoman and gun violence survivor gave TIME exclusive access to her latest advocacy efforts at the U.S. Capitol
5/2/2023 • 17 minutes, 47 seconds
First Republic Bank Seized by Regulators and Sold to JPMorgan Chase
First Republic is the third midsize bank to fail in two months.
5/1/2023 • 5 minutes, 17 seconds
Why the Met Gala's Karl Lagerfeld Theme Is Controversial
The discourse surrounding Lagerfeld has reached a fever pitch in the time following the announcement
5/1/2023 • 9 minutes, 15 seconds
Why Many Italians Are Upset About a Strange, New Tourism Ad
The ad depicts Sandro Botticelli’s 'Birth of Venus' as a pizza-eating influencer and it features footage that isn't even in Italy.
5/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Column: Without Indigenous History, There Is No U.S. History
It is impossible to understand the U.S. without understanding its Indigenous history, writes Ned Blackhawk.
5/1/2023 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
Column: China’s Ambitious Plans in Antarctica have Raised New Suspicions
China's latest construction work in the South Pole is further causing tensions with the U.S., writes Ian Bremmer.
5/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
From Scams to Music, AI Voice Cloning Is on the Rise
A few popular companies offer for these services
5/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Why Investing in Climate Action During a Recession Is a Smart Business Move
The case for climate action needs to be made in financial and economic terms.
4/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Column: America Makes It too Hard and Dangerous to Get Divorced
Policies that make people wait to get divorced are paternalistic at best, and dangerous at worst, write Rebecca Feinglos and Sophia Laurenzi.
4/30/2023 • 9 minutes, 43 seconds
FDA Approves First Pill for the Microbiome
The therapy opens the door to future treatments that may restore healthy bacteria in the body.
4/30/2023 • 5 minutes, 35 seconds
The 6 Best New TV Shows Our Critic Watched in April 2023
From 'Mrs. Davis' to 'Dead Ringers' to 'Dear Mama'
4/30/2023 • 9 minutes, 22 seconds
Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens as Aid Organizations Are Forced to Evacuate
A third of Sudan's population relies on humanitarian aid—but organizations have had no choice other than to flee.
4/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 51 seconds
Column: 10 Commandments for the U.S. to Save Its Relationship With Latin America From China
This is a historic, high-stakes opportunity for the U.S. to design a serious strategy to counter China’s corrosive footprint in Latin America.
4/29/2023 • 9 minutes, 1 second
King Charles' Ancestors Owned Slaves, New Documents Reveal. Here's Everything We Know
Newly revealed documents underscore the British monarchy's ties to the slave trade, which go as far back as the 16th century.
4/29/2023 • 7 minutes, 30 seconds
Exercise May Help People Cut Back on Drugs and Alcohol, Study Suggests
Physical fitness can improve psychological health, a new study suggests.
4/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
A Brief History of Elon Musk Saying One Thing and Doing Another at Twitter
Here are some of the best examples of Musk saying one thing and then doing another at the company
4/28/2023 • 7 minutes, 50 seconds
Alleged Pentagon Leaker Posted Chilling Messages About 'Violence and Murder'
Prosecutors found arsenal of weapons and uncovered previous violent threats, according to a new filing.
4/28/2023 • 7 minutes, 57 seconds
All of the Ways State Lawmakers Tried to Restrict Trans Rights This Week
Montana’s state legislature voted Wednesday to bar transgender state representative Zooey Zephyr
4/28/2023 • 7 minutes, 37 seconds
Ed Sheeran Grabs Guitar and Starts Singing During Trial to Defend Song’s Originality
“I'm singing out loud,” he sang, as he tried to teach the jury his method of creating music during the trial over a copyright dispute.
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
McCarthy Passes Debt Ceiling Bill With No Votes to Spare After Multiple Concessions to Holdouts
The deciding vote came down to Rep. George Santos. The bill is dead on arrival in the Senate.
4/27/2023 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
Ralph Yarl, Kaylin Gillis, and the Consequences of American Fearmongering
It’s easy to envision a nation of people confined to their homes, believing the violence reported on TV is the reality at their doorsteps
4/27/2023 • 5 minutes, 50 seconds
South Korea Gets New Nuclear Assurances From U.S. Amid Rising Tensions
The focus on deterrence underscores how little the U.S. has achieved in its diplomatic struggle to curtail Pyongyang’s missile and nuclear programs
4/27/2023 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
How the 2024 Presidential Race Could Embolden the Anti-Vaccine Movement
As the pandemic fades, the anti-vax movement is in a state of flux. By courting its members, 2024 contenders stand to spread dangerous anti-science conspiracies.
4/27/2023 • 9 minutes, 30 seconds
Here’s What to Know About Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy’s Clashing Debt Ceiling Plans
They're not quibbling about minor points.
4/26/2023 • 8 minutes
Students and Teachers Say AP African American Studies Course Was a Success Despite the Controversy
The students’ conclusion: “The course does have educational value, and they said that they learn something new every day.”
4/26/2023 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
Some Melatonin Supplements Have Dramatically Different Dosages Than Advertised, Study Says
In a study of 25 gummy melatonin supplements, 22 didn't match the dose listed on the label.
4/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Mifepristone Is Under Legal Threat. The Other Abortion Pill Could Be Next
States are stockpiling misoprostol, but its legal fate could be uncertain as well.
4/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 33 seconds
The Next Challenge for Musk's SpaceX? Explaining What Happened to Starship
SpaceX has a lot of questions to answer before the FAA lets Starship fly again
4/25/2023 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Aaron Rodgers Can Only Do So Much
The Jets regularly fumble all expectations.
4/25/2023 • 6 minutes, 41 seconds
Column: Our Age of Cynicism and Cynicism Over Age Are the Only Things Holding Biden Back
The President's record of achievements speak for itself—whatever his age.
4/25/2023 • 8 minutes, 15 seconds
Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon: A Tale of Two Sudden Cable News Exits
In a matter of minutes on Monday, the face of cable news changed dramatically
4/25/2023 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Spotlight: The Drake AI Song Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
A TikTok creator's AI-generated Drake song, featuring a faux-assist from an AI-generated The Weeknd, has gained millions of streams on major platforms, sparking debates about AI's role in music production and copyright infringement. This is part of a wider trend of AI-generated music gaining popularity on social media, leaving artists and record labels unsure how to tackle this new form of content creation.
4/25/2023 • 7 minutes, 35 seconds
Why ESG Is So Confusing
ESG means different things to different people. That's causing supporters and skeptics to talk past each other, making everyone confused.
4/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 46 seconds
Big Tech Is Already Lobbying to Water Down Europe's AI Rules
As the E.U. finalizes its draft artificial intelligence regulation, there's debate over how to handle ‘general purpose’ AIs like ChatGPT
4/24/2023 • 7 minutes, 30 seconds
Column: Animals Can Save Us—If We Let Them
History is all too human. Yet, it is our relationship to animals that has changed the face of the planet, writes Keggie Carew.
4/24/2023 • 9 minutes, 23 seconds
How to Find Your New Favorite Hobby
Challenging, fun, and engaging hobbies have the power to make us happier and healthier.
4/24/2023 • 7 minutes, 48 seconds
ICYMI: Self-Love Is Making Us Lonely, and more
Included in this episode: 1. Column: Self-Love Is Making Us Lonely 2. The Latest Promising Long COVID Treatment? Psychedelic Drugs 3. How to Find Your New Favorite Hobby
4/23/2023 • 23 minutes, 3 seconds
The Problem With Shopping at Family Dollar and Dollar Tree
As Dollar General and Dollar Tree stores continue to grow, labor violations and penalties at the stores are on the rise.
4/23/2023 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
Column: How School Voucher Programs Hurt Students
Vouchers are largely tax subsidies for existing private school families, and a tax bailout for struggling private schools.
4/23/2023 • 7 minutes, 12 seconds
How Putin Inadvertently Boosted Support for LGBT Rights in Ukraine
Russian president Vladimir Putin weaponized homophobia as a reason to invade Ukraine. Now, that's backfiring.
4/23/2023 • 8 minutes, 54 seconds
There's No Way to Make Space Travel Good for Planet Earth Right Now
A single passenger aboard a rocket is responsible for 100 times more pollution than an airline passenger.
4/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
What the CDC's New COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations Mean for You
The advice will hold until health officials make final decisions on a potential yearly COVID-19 vaccine shot for most people.
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
What to Know About Florida's New 'Don't Say Gay' Rule That Bans Discussion of Gender for All Students
The new rule adds to the existing Parental Rights in Education law, enacted in March 2022
4/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 37 seconds
New Report Finds That Book Bans Have Reached Their Highest Levels Yet
According to PEN America, about 100 books were being banned per month in 2022.
4/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
What to Expect From Ukraine's Counter-Offensive
Here's what we could expect from Ukraine's counter-offensive.
4/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Elon Musk Says He’s ‘Personally’ Paying to Keep a Few Celebs Verified on Twitter
Stephen King, LeBron James, and William Shatner didn’t lose their blue checks even though they say they aren’t subscribed to Twitter Blue.
4/21/2023 • 7 minutes, 4 seconds
How 'Stand Your Ground' and Similar Laws Factor Into the Shooting of Unarmed Black Teen Ralph Yarl
Stand Your Ground and related self-defense laws seek to enshrine people's right to defend themselves while using deadly force. Studies show they also can lead to more killings.
4/21/2023 • 8 minutes, 42 seconds
Abortion Access Is Affecting Where College Students Decide to Study
Red states, take note: Local laws governing reproductive rights are playing a bigger role in where young people choose to study.
4/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 32 seconds
Why Space X's Starship Explosion Is No Big Deal
Flying fast, failing fast, and flying again is part of the the rocket-building ethos.
4/21/2023 • 7 minutes, 7 seconds
Previous Debt Ceiling Fights Offer Clues to How This One Will End
"This is without question going to be a more difficult fight to overcome than previous years."
4/20/2023 • 6 minutes, 15 seconds
Exclusive: Two More Congressmen From Florida Plan to Endorse Trump in Blow to DeSantis
Reps. Gus Bilirakis and Carlos Gimenez plan to announce their support for Trump this week, sources tell TIME, in another blow to DeSantis.
4/20/2023 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Florida's Six-Week Abortion Ban Would Limit Access Across the South
The new bill would curtail options for Floridians and those in nearby states.
4/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Column: The Dominion Settlement Is Just the Beginning of Fox and Rupert Murdoch's Nightmare
The settlement in the Dominion lawsuit will lead to further litigation and controversy for Fox News, writes Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian
4/20/2023 • 10 minutes
Column: To Stay Ahead of China in AI, the U.S. Needs to Work with China
The U.S. is in a long-term technology competition with China, but pure decoupling is a weak strategy.
4/19/2023 • 6 minutes, 31 seconds
Why the Adderall Shortage Has Lasted So Long
Ending a drug shortage is more complex than it seems.
4/19/2023 • 6 minutes, 27 seconds
Teixeira's Intel Unit Ordered to Halt Mission After Discord Leaks
Saga of the alleged 21-year-old leaker embroils Massachusetts Air National Guard unit
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
United Nations to Withdraw From Afghanistan if Taliban Won’t Let Women Work
The United Nations is ready to take the “heartbreaking” decision to pull out of Afghanistan in May if it can’t persuade the Taliban to let local women work for the organization.
4/19/2023 • 5 minutes, 31 seconds
Fox and Dominion Reach $787M Settlement Over False Election Claims
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems reached a settlement Tuesday in the voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit over false election claims, averting a trial.
4/19/2023 • 8 minutes, 24 seconds
A White Kansas City Man Was Charged After Shooting a Black Teen Who Rang the Wrong Doorbell. Here’s What We Know
An elderly white homeowner in Kansas City shot a Black teen on Thursday after he rang the wrong doorbell.
4/18/2023 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Documents Reveal Catholic Church's Actions in the Holocaust
"This was one of the great mysteries, one of the last few critically important Holocaust related collections in the world that was not yet open."
4/18/2023 • 6 minutes, 23 seconds
The Post Office Made a Christian Employee Work on Sundays. Now he's at the Supreme Court
Gerald Groff, a Christian former postal worker living in rural southeast Pennsylvania, says he was not allowed to observe Sabbath on Sundays and was punished when he did not work those days.
4/18/2023 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
J-Hope Becomes Second BTS Member to Join South Korean Army
In December, Jin, 30 and the oldest member of BTS, became the band's first member to enter the army
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
Spotlight: Why Latin American Leaders Are Obsessed With TikTok
While President Joe Biden and his European counterparts have stayed away from TikTok, blocking it from government devices and weighing an outright ban due to national security concerns about its Chinese ownership, Latin American heads of state are embracing the massively popular platform more than ever.
4/18/2023 • 12 minutes, 48 seconds
SpaceX's Starship, the Biggest Rocket Ever Built, Is Poised to Fly
A beast designed to carry humans to the moon—and to colonize Mars.
4/17/2023 • 17 minutes, 25 seconds
Why New York Is the Center of the 2024 Fight for House Control
It's not just George Santos' seat. Both parties are eyeing the Empire State as the most important target in the fight for House control.
4/17/2023 • 7 minutes, 24 seconds
How to Take Advantage of Energy Efficiency Tax Credits This Season
The Inflation Reduction Act offers credits and rebates for consumers purchasing an EV or making their homes more climate-friendly.
4/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Americans Are Dying Younger—But Where You Live Makes a Big Difference
The answer lies in 5 different state policies.
4/16/2023 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Column: Puppy Mills Have Now Gone Digital. What a Vet Wants You to Know
"Puppy mills are taking advantage of both people and animals with misleading websites and false claims," writes Dr. Karen Fine.
4/16/2023 • 7 minutes, 54 seconds
Italy Wants to be the First Country to Ban Cultivated Meat. That Would be a Big Climate Problem
Italy could be the first country to ban cultivated meat. But doing so could worsen a bigger threat to Italy’s food system: climate change.
4/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 15 seconds
Column: Abortion Rights Benefit People Who Want Kids, Too
Dismantling reproductive rights makes it impossible to enthusiastically consent to parenthood, writes Peggy O'Donnell Heffington.
4/16/2023 • 7 minutes, 51 seconds
ICYMI: How America Started to Fall Out of Love With College Degrees, and more
Included in this episode: 1. How America Started to Fall Out of Love With College Degrees 2. How Evan Gershkovich's American Dream Became a Russian Nightmare 3. Jennifer Coolidge Has Some Life Advice for You
4/16/2023 • 21 minutes, 27 seconds
Suicide Rates Rose in 2021 After a Pandemic-Era Drop
Young people were especially affected in the 2021.
4/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Why Recycling Plants Keep Catching on Fire
The plants recycling our waste are facing a cocktail of new combustion risks
4/15/2023 • 7 minutes, 22 seconds
Why Some Democrats Are Calling for Dianne Feinstein to Resign
Confirming judicial nominees is one of the few things Democrats hope to get done in this Congress, and Feinstein's absence has brought it to a standstill.
4/15/2023 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
How The Internet Helped Turn 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' Into the Biggest Animated Movie Release Ever
Fans online have helped turn 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' into a global phenomenon
4/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Why Experts Are Growing Alarmed About Ukraine's Air Defenses
Ukraine’s air defense system may not be able to withhold the threat of Russian warplanes as early as next month.
4/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 41 seconds
How Tim Scott Plans to Stand Out in a GOP That 'Craves Catastrophe'
"There needs to be really only one other lane, and that is an alternative to Donald Trump."
4/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 54 seconds
Want to Leave Your Job? Try Having a 'Hard Conversation' With Your Company First
“I believe that a lot of what people want in their job is at the other end of a hard conversation typically with their boss or someone in HR,” says TikToker Amy Lentz Liberati
4/14/2023 • 5 minutes, 35 seconds
The Strange Saga of Jack Teixeira Reveals New Security Challenges
The most damaging disclosure of U.S. government documents in a decade may have stemmed from the hubris of a junior enlisted member of fthe Massachusetts Air National Guard who allegedly shared them in an online chat group called Thug Shaker Central
4/14/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Rich People Are Causing Urban Water Shortages
A new study lays the blame for rising urban water crises on city elites—not climate change
4/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 20 seconds
Why China Won't Invade Taiwan Anytime Soon
Even as tension ratchets up, it's unlikely that China will invade Taiwan imminently, argues Ian Bremmer
4/13/2023 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
The Instagram Page ‘RuPublicans’ Uses AI to Turn Anti-LGBTQ+ Republicans into Drag Queens
See why 'RuPublicans' has gained nearly 100,000 followers
4/13/2023 • 6 minutes, 6 seconds
Car Makers Are Feeling the EV Squeeze With Biden's New Emission Rules
The U.S. EPA unveiled tough new emissions rules today to speed electric vehicle adoption. The industry response was tepid.
4/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
Whole Foods Closes San Francisco Store Due to Crime, Stirring a Familiar Debate in the City
A flagship Whole Foods shuttered abruptly, citing the city’s struggles with homelessness, drugs and crime.
4/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Inflation May Make People Less Likely to Back Climate Policy
Only 38% of Americans would be willing to pay $1 per month to address climate change, according to new polling released Tuesday.
4/12/2023 • 6 minutes, 7 seconds
Why Republicans Are Overreaching So Hard in So Many States
From abortion to book bans, Republicans in red states are pushing policies at odds with what their constituents want. And they know that's what they are doing.
4/12/2023 • 9 minutes, 5 seconds
How the Abortion Pill Ruling Could Limit the FDA's Authority
That a judge may be able to suspend the FDA’s approval of a drug opens the door to undermining the agency’s authority.
4/12/2023 • 7 minutes
What to Know About the Fox-Dominion Defamation Trial
The lawsuit centers on the election-related falsehoods spread by Fox News stars and guests in the wake of the 2020 election.
4/12/2023 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
The Mysteries of the Biggest Intel Leak In a Decade
The disclosure of more than 100 pages of classified U.S. intelligence documents, which could be the most damaging disclosure of U.S. government documents in a decade or more, has baffled officials
4/11/2023 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Column: The Blasphemy of Comparing Trump to Jesus Christ
Yes, there is a parallel between Trump and Holy Week—but it’s not what MAGA thinks, writes Rev. Nathan Empsall.
4/11/2023 • 7 minutes, 30 seconds
What the Texas Abortion Pill Ruling Could Mean for People Seeking Care
Here’s what to know about the abortion pill mifepristone and its imperiled legal status.
4/11/2023 • 6 minutes, 1 second
The Shrinking Newsroom Crisis Will Be Impossible to Ignore in 2024
George Santos was just the beginning. Next year, it will become painfully clear to voters that many candidates aren't getting properly vetted by the local press.
4/11/2023 • 7 minutes, 37 seconds
Leaked Pentagon Documents Appear to Show U.S. Spying on Ally South Korea
“I think the Korean public is really upset that the U.S. is not trusting South Korea,” says one analyst about the incident.
4/11/2023 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
Spotlight: Now That Weed is Mostly Legal, Hemp Should Be Booming. But It's Not
Back in the 80s hemp was touted as a miracle crop that could save the world, but it hasn't quite lived up to its promises.
4/11/2023 • 11 minutes, 29 seconds
Pre-Workout Powders Are Gaining Popularity. Do They Work?
You don't need to drink "Harambe Blood" to have an effective workout.
4/10/2023 • 9 minutes, 18 seconds
How Food Companies' Massive Profits Are Making Your Groceries More Expensive
Conagra Brands, which makes Slim Jim, Reddi-wip, and Marie Callender's meals, posted a nearly 60% year-over-year profit increase so far this year
4/10/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Hate Your Job? Stop 'Rage Applying' and Do This Instead
Here are some tips to channel your job frustration into improving your career
4/10/2023 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
What to Know About Justice Clarence Thomas Accepting Luxury Vacations Without Reporting Them
Legal experts are debating the ethics of Thomas omitting the vacations from his financial disclosures
4/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
ICYMI: How Food Companies' Massive Profits Are Making Your Groceries More Expensive, and more
Included in this episode: 1. How Food Companies' Massive Profits Are Making Your Groceries More Expensive 2. Hate Your Job? Stop 'Rage Applying' and Do This Instead 3. Good Eggs and Bad Bunnies: Your Chocolate Choices, Ranked by Sustainability
4/9/2023 • 18 minutes, 26 seconds
Long COVID Is Making Some People Choose Not to Have Kids
Long COVID Is Making Some People Choose Not to Have Kids.
4/9/2023 • 8 minutes, 14 seconds
Hoax Active Shooter ‘Swatting’ Calls Are Tormenting Schools. Police Can Do Little to Stop Them
On March 29, a Pennsylvania high schooler sent a text to his family, “I love you all. There is an active shooter.” It was a hoax.
4/9/2023 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Column: What Animals Can Teach Us About Truth and Lies
If cheating is a product of evolution, why do we still value truth, writes Lixing Sun.
4/9/2023 • 7 minutes, 24 seconds
What to Know About Midge and Allan, the Deepest Cuts From the Barbie Movie
What to know about Barbie and Ken's best friends who made headlines after they got pregnant.
4/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
China Plays Long Game With Softer Response to Taiwan President Visiting U.S.
China warned of a “resolute response” to Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with the U.S. House Speaker, but the reality has been more muted.
4/8/2023 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Column: There Is Only One Question That Matters with AI
Should private corporations be allowed to run uncontrolled experiments on humanity?
4/8/2023 • 7 minutes, 41 seconds
Why More Non-Muslims Are Fasting This Ramadan
Around the world, a growing number of non-Muslims have begun documenting their own fasting experiences.
4/8/2023 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
What Polling Says About the Politics of Trump's Indictment
Surveys suggest the former President is getting a boost with GOP primary voters, but may face trouble down the line.
4/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Why Is Everyone Working on Their Inner Child?
Inner child work is buzzy on social-media platforms.
4/7/2023 • 8 minutes, 2 seconds
Column: Bob Iger Outsmarting Ron DeSantis Is a Master Class in Taking on Bullies
Bob Iger shows how CEOs can take on political bullies like Ron DeSantis
4/7/2023 • 8 minutes, 32 seconds
We've Now Discovered the Four Oldest Galaxies Ever Observed
An international team has discovered galaxies that were around less than 350 million years after the Big Bang
4/7/2023 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
White House Admits Mistakes in Afghanistan Withdrawal, While Also Blaming Trump
The White House placed much of the blame for the deadly and chaotic US departure from Afghanistan with the Trump administration.
4/7/2023 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
From Trump to Climate Change, The Law Struggles With Unprecedented Moments
Interpretation of the law is built on precedent. Climate change, much like Donald Trump, is unprecedented.
4/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Texas Lawmakers Are Pushing to Put the Ten Commandments in Every Classroom
The bill’s critics argue that the bill would chip away at the separation of church and state
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
Will Deadly Tornadoes Be More Common With Climate Change? It's Complicated
Researchers think global warming could help spawn more dangerous supercell storms. But the science is far from certain.
4/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Trump's Case Isn't a Celebrity Trial. Let's Not Consume It Like One
So much more is at stake then whether an ex-President cooked his books to pay off a porn star.
4/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
How 'Air' Tells the True Story of Michael Jordan's Nike Shoe Deal
Here's how to know what's fact and fiction in the new movie about the creation of Michael Jordan's iconic Nike sneakers, 'Air.'
4/6/2023 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Finland Has Officially Joined NATO. Here's Everything You Need to Know
The inclusion of Finland as the 31st member of NATO doubles the military alliance’s border with Russia.
4/5/2023 • 6 minutes, 6 seconds
Banning Video Cameras From Trump's Arraignment Was Bad for Democracy
In a divided country rife with conspiracy thinking, Americans needed to see this historic event with their own eyes
4/5/2023 • 6 minutes, 39 seconds
What to Know About the New XBB.1.16 COVID-19 Variant
Experts recommend the strategic use of boosters to combat the new Omicron subvariant spreading in India.
4/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Could Trump Be Convicted of a Felony if He Becomes President Again? Why There's No Clear Answer
There's no clear answer, legal experts say.
4/5/2023 • 6 minutes, 24 seconds
How Trump Is Negotiating the Details of His Indictment to Maximize the Drama
Trump’s Secret Service detail is working with the NYPD to safely escort him into the courthouse
4/4/2023 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
AI Cough-Monitoring Can Change the Way We Diagnose Disease
Coughs are an under-appreciated health metric, but artificial intelligence-based tools may soon change that.
4/4/2023 • 10 minutes, 7 seconds
Column: How America Started to Fall Out of Love With College Degrees
We’ve gone from pursuing the American Dream to pursuing more doing
4/4/2023 • 9 minutes, 52 seconds
An Explosion in St. Petersburg Killed One of Russia's Leading Pro-War Bloggers.
Authorities have detained one suspect, Daria Trepova, in connection to the explosion that killed one of Russia's leading pro-war bloggers.
4/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 1 second
How Trump's Mug Shot Could Fuel a Fundraising Boon—for Trump
The first ever mug shot of a former President will be widely shared by Trump critics, but Trump may also use it to rally the MAGA faithful, and boost donations.
4/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 39 seconds
'Murder Mystery 2' Begs the Question: Will We Just Stream Anything Now?
The movie's genial dumbness begs the question: have we really reached the point where we’ll watch pretty much anything at home?
4/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Column: Biden Should Run for Re-Election for the Same Reasons that LBJ Did Not
Biden and LBJ have a lot in common. Being a one-term president shouldn’t be one of them, writes Mark K. Updegrove.
4/3/2023 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
ICYMI: Why Did the Stormy Daniels Case Lead to Trump’s First Indictment?
There are several other investigations underway involving Trump’s behavior after he was inaugurated.
4/2/2023 • 8 minutes, 16 seconds
ICYMI: The Long-Term Mental Health Needs of Young School Shooting Survivors
Young children who survive school shootings like the recent Nashville disaster can need ongoing mental health care for years.
4/2/2023 • 6 minutes, 33 seconds
ICYMI: Yet Another Study Suggests Drinking Isn't Good for Your Health
A major JAMA meta-analysis finds that moderate drinkers are not at lower risk of premature death than those who abstain from alcohol.
4/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ICYMI: Column: The New, Strange Science Behind Felt Presences
Ben Alderson-Day explores what the presence of the unseen other can tell us about ourselves.
4/2/2023 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
American Inequality is (Finally) Lessening
The U.S. economy might be slowing, but things are looking up for lower-income workers.
4/2/2023 • 6 minutes, 42 seconds
Column: The Unspoken Reason Why Many Doctors and Nurses Are Quitting
Malpractice litigation is a thorny topic to discuss openly. Even among doctors, it carries an air of shame and secrecy, writes Dr. Gita Pensa.
4/2/2023 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
Why This Indictment Can't Stop Donald Trump From Being Elected President
“There is no constitutional bar on a felon running for office,” says Richard Hasen, an election law professor at UCLA Law School.
4/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Column: What Congress Must Do Now to Speed Up the Green Energy Transition
There is enough money to get started on real climate action. But what we don’t have is time.
4/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
Column: Pausing AI Developments Isn't Enough. We Need to Shut it All Down
Eliezer Yudkowsky warns that we've entered a bleak scenario
4/1/2023 • 13 minutes, 12 seconds
States Are Banning Assault Weapons. Courts Could Stop Them
Despite the growing gun control energy in states, many of these new laws could be vulnerable to be overturned if they're challenged in court, legal experts say.
4/1/2023 • 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Column: The Unrest In Israel Won't End Anytime Soon
Netanyahu wants unrestrained power, even when he and his cronies are tainted by corruption.
4/1/2023 • 8 minutes, 15 seconds
Andy Roddick Is a Pickleball Skeptic. That Won't Stop Him From Playing for $1 Million
Roddick, John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Michael Chang will compete in the Pickleball Slam on ESPN
3/31/2023 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Russia's Arrest of a Wall Street Journal Reporter Has More to Do With Geopolitics Than Espionage
Experts on press freedom tell TIME that Russia’s claim he committed espionage is dubious.
3/31/2023 • 8 minutes, 10 seconds
Column: Alvin Bragg Did What He Had to Do In Indicting Trump
Falsifying business records may pale in comparison to other crimes Trump is under investigation for, but defendants don’t get a pass
3/31/2023 • 6 minutes, 9 seconds
Trump's Indictment Drama Showcased His Rivals' Weakness
When the time came to stand up to him, Trump’s primary rivals and political enablers were too cowardly or calculating to throw a punch
3/31/2023 • 9 minutes, 32 seconds
Senators Vote To Repeal Military Authorizations for Iraq and Gulf Wars
The bill, which Biden supports, would dismantle the authorizations of military force passed for the 1991 Gulf War and the 2002 Iraq War.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
Russia Arrests Wall Street Journal Reporter on Spying Charge
It's the first time a U.S. correspondent was put behind bars on spying accusations since the Cold War.
3/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
More States Want Students to Learn About Climate Science. Ohio Disagrees
An Ohio bill would force college instructors to teach proven falsehoods and misleading fossil fuel talking points about climate change.
3/30/2023 • 6 minutes, 16 seconds
This Could Finally Be the Year Baseball Is Cool Again
Rules changes, like a pitch clock, and one standout player in Seattle—Julio Rodriguez—should bring buzz back to baseball
3/30/2023 • 9 minutes, 15 seconds
AI Labs Urged to Pump the Brakes in Open Letter
Elon Musk was among signatories of an open letter urging AI labs to pause the training of new super-powerful systems
3/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
After 38 Died in a Fire at a Migrant Detention Center in Mexico, Many Are Asking Why Guards Didn't Let Them Out
38 died in all and 28 were seriously injured, victims of a blaze apparently set in protest by the migrants themselves.
3/29/2023 • 6 minutes, 48 seconds
U.S. Skeptical of Putin's Pledge to Put Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus
Belarus gave away their nuclear weapons after the Cold War. Will Putin send them back?
3/29/2023 • 7 minutes, 47 seconds
How China Became a Global Lender of Last Resort
A new study led by AidData found that China has emerged as a heavyweight global lender to developing countries.
3/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 31 seconds
What We Know About the Victims of the Nashville School Shooting
Here’s what we know about the victims of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
‘How Is This Still Happening?’: A Survivor Questions America’s Gun Violence Problem
“How is this still happening?” Ashbey Beasley, who survived the 2022 Highland Park shooting and was in Nashville for a family vacation, pleaded after The Covenant School massacre.
3/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Ukraine Can Only Win if the U.S. Delivers More Weapons Faster
The U.S. has consistently been two to three months behind the Ukrainians in their requests for critical military aid. That must change
3/28/2023 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
ChatGPT Is the Wake-Up Call Schools Need to Limit Tech in Classrooms
ChatGPT is just the newest in a line of technologies that destabilize how and what our children learn in school.
3/28/2023 • 8 minutes, 57 seconds
Russia Announced a Historic Nuclear Weapons Move. Here’s Why Experts Aren’t Worried
In a first since the Cold War, Russia plans to move nuclear weapons abroad. But observers say Putin still isn’t likely to use the arsenal.
3/28/2023 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
Internet Archive Loses Lawsuit Over E-Book Copyright Infringement. Here’s What to Know
The Internet Archive says it plans to appeal the decision.
3/27/2023 • 6 minutes, 39 seconds
First Citizens Buys Silicon Valley Bank After Run on Lender
The lender said it will assume $56 billion in deposits and 17 legacy branches will begin operating Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens. There will be no immediate change to customer accounts.
3/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Column: What Big Shifts in East Asian Geopolitics Mean for the World
What Xi's Russia visit and South Korea and Japan's rapprochement means for the changing geopolitical landscape
3/27/2023 • 5 minutes, 32 seconds
Why King Charles III’s French Visit Was Canceled
King Charles III will no longer travel to France as pension reform protests in the country have spiraled into violent clashes.
3/27/2023 • 7 minutes, 1 second
Deadly Waterborne Bacteria Are Surging Because of Climate Change
Warming temperatures create ideal conditions for potentially fatal Vibrio vulnificus infections to spread.
3/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 49 seconds
What to Know About the Gender-Affirming-Care Bans Spreading Across the Country
Eight states already have gender-affirming-care bans in place for people under the age of 18
3/26/2023 • 8 minutes, 55 seconds
Column: The Fed’s Obsession with Phantom Inflation Might Destroy a Strong Economy
The Fed is still fighting last year’s war against inflation. It needs to pivot fast
3/26/2023 • 9 minutes
A California Bill Is Trying to Ban the Chemicals in Your Favorite Candies
The ban would apply to five chemicals: red dye No. 3, titanium dioxide, potassium bromate, brominated vegetable oil, and propylparaben.
3/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
What to Know About the Uranium-Based Ammunition the U.K. Will Send to Ukraine
Russia has falsely claimed the munition has nuclear components and threatened to escalate attacks in Ukraine
3/25/2023 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Inside the Influencer Campaign to Save TikTok in Washington
A half dozen TikTok creators spoke to TIME about their trip to Congress
3/25/2023 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
Should You Take an Antiviral to Prevent Long COVID?
Promising research suggests that certain drugs may reduce the risk of long-term COVID-19 complications.
3/25/2023 • 7 minutes, 5 seconds
Column: Israel Is Wandering in the Desert, a Constitution Is the Path Home
Israel teeters on the edge of the abyss
3/25/2023 • 5 minutes, 2 seconds
What to Know About the TikTok Security Concerns
TikTok’s CEO was grilled by U.S. lawmakers at a congressional hearing Thursday. Here’s what to know about the debate over the app.
3/24/2023 • 7 minutes, 56 seconds
The Violent History of Waco, the Infamous Site of Trump’s Next Rally
What to know about the history of the deadly standoff between an anti-government cult and federal law enforcement thirty years ago.
3/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
Column: If Banks Want More Deposit Insurance, They Should Pay for It
Significantly enhanced or unlimited deposit insurance would be a major gift to privately run banking institutions.
3/24/2023 • 8 minutes, 58 seconds
Banks Might Be About to Ruin the Economy Again
For the second time in the 21st century, mistakes in the financial sector could topple the economy.
3/23/2023 • 7 minutes, 16 seconds
Russia Wants a Committed Fossil Fuel Relationship. China Has Cold Feet
If approved, the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline would help Russia permanently reorient its gas industry to the east.
3/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
Losing a Spouse Makes Men 70% More Likely to Die Within a Year
The health impacts of the so-called "widowhood effect" can change with age, a new study finds.
3/23/2023 • 6 minutes, 45 seconds
Scientists Solve the Mystery Behind the Oumuamua ‘Alien Spacecraft’ Comet
Astronomers have come up with a long-awaited explanation for the behavior of a very peculiar comet
3/23/2023 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
‘He Betrayed Us’: Why Trump’s Call To Protest Is Flopping
The vast majority of pro-Trump online groups seemed to shrug off the former President's rallying cry
3/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
Column: What Europe Can Do Next to Re-Contain Russia
Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow only underscores the need to contain Russia in three key areas where Chinese support will help Putin advance.
3/22/2023 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Why Bill Gates Believes Generative AI Will Be ‘Revolutionary’
The Microsoft co-founder says generative AI is the most important technological advance in 40 years
3/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Killing of ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Flick in Hong Kong and Macau Raises Chinese Censorship Concerns
The slasher was pulled from cinemas in Hong Kong and Macau just before its release.
3/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
More Than Half of the World Will Be Obese By 2035, Report Says
The estimated cost? $4 trillion per year.
3/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Sick With Something That Isn’t COVID-19 or the Flu? Here’s What It Might Be
Here's what it might be.
3/21/2023 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Why Even Some of Trump’s Critics Think the Stormy Daniels Case Is Weak
Democrats privately are worried that an indictment over hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels might undermine more serious cases into Trump
3/21/2023 • 5 minutes, 44 seconds
Miami Beach Never Wanted Spring Break Partiers, Mayor Says. They Came Anyway and Brought Violence
“I don't think we need to be an all-night party town. We offer so much more,” Mayor Dan Gelber says.
3/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Column: Florida Politicians Want Less Talk About Periods. We Need More of It
Menstrual literacy has life-saving impacts, writes Jennifer Weiss-Wolf.
3/21/2023 • 5 minutes, 13 seconds
Researchers Are Getting Closer to Learning How to Treat and Prevent Long COVID
Promising drugs include metformin and Paxlovid.
3/19/2023 • 7 minutes, 19 seconds
Column: Every Day as a Doctor I Ask Myself If a Puppy Would Do More for Patients Than I Can
Many of my patients know the limit of modern medicine. They need care and comfort.
3/19/2023 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Column: Situationships Are the Future of Dating. That’s Not a Bad Thing
Maybe the relationship wasn't a “waste of time.” Maybe it was just a situationship, writes Myisha Battle.
3/19/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
The Chilling True Story Behind Hulu’s Boston Strangler Movie
'Boston Strangler' tells the story of a series of murders in the early 1960s from the perspective of the two journalists who broke the story
3/19/2023 • 6 minutes, 25 seconds
Why the U.S. and Other Countries Want to Ban or Restrict TikTok
The Biden Administration threatened a nationwide ban on the video-sharing app unless its Chinese owners promised to sell their stake in the company
3/18/2023 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
You Are What You Breathe. How to Test Your Home’s Air and Make It Safer
From testing for common toxins like asbestos and radon to running an air purifier, here's how to reduce indoor air pollution.
3/18/2023 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
Why Netanyahu Faces His Biggest Political Challenge Yet
Netanyahu is trying to change Israel’s Supreme Court. He’s going to need all the help he can get, writes Ian Bremmer.
3/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
U.S. Finally Confirms an Ambassador to India. Here’s What Indians Think of Eric Garcetti
The former Los Angeles mayor’s confirmation to the post in Delhi was stalled for almost two years amid controversy.
3/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
There’s No Easy Explanation For the Banking Mess. That Won’t Stop Washington
Most voters understand that those offering an easy explanation to something as complex as a banking crisis are playing a partisan blame game, one they risks prompting more bank runs.
3/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 28 seconds
GPT-4 Has Been Out For 1 Day. These New Projects Show Just How Much More Powerful It Is
In a matter of hours, developers were using Open AI's new software to design websites, create legal documents, and make games.
3/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 50 seconds
The Cruise Industry Is Back—and Breaking Pre-Pandemic Travel Records
The pandemic sent the cruise industry into a 15-month shutdown, but ships are now fully back in business, with new covid-19 protocols in place.
3/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
What is Stealthing? The Sexual Misconduct Gaining Legal Attention Around the World
A Dutch man was convicted of removing his condom without his partner’s consent—the first trial of its kind in the Netherlands. Here's what to know.
3/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Unmasking the Man Behind One Of Russia’s Most Popular Propaganda Channels
A new report identifies the source of "War on Fakes" as a former Russian journalist who has worked with Kremlin-tied organizations
3/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 46 seconds
China Just Brokered a Historic Truce Between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Can It Do Ukraine Next?
The question now is whether China is willing to step up to play a central role negotiating a settlement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
3/15/2023 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
Florida Bills Would Ban Teachers From Calling Students Pronouns That Differ From Their Biological Sex
The bills would also make it the policy of state schools that sex is “an immutable biological trait."
3/15/2023 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Big Oil and the Biden Administration’s Strange New Relationship Status
The Willow project is just the latest development in the Biden Administration's complicated, evolving relations with the industry.
3/15/2023 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
Here’s What to Know If You’re Worried About Whether Your Money Is Safe in the Bank
The short answer for the vast majority of Americans with bank accounts is that your money is safe and insured.
3/14/2023 • 9 minutes, 16 seconds
GOP Aims for Tea Party-Style Outrage Over ‘Woke Bailouts’ of Banks
Republicans pounced on Biden’s efforts to shore up Silicon Valley Bank's depositors, calling it a “woke” bailout for elites. “Woke! It’s all woke,” joked a Democrat in response
3/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 36 seconds
Nuclear Submarines Are Game-Changing Tech for Australia—and a Major Headache for China
Australia will acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines thanks to its partnership with the U.S. and the U.K.—and China’s not happy about it.
3/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 57 seconds
Scientists Sound the Alarm Over a Growing Trash Problem in Space
Even tiny pieces of junk can pose serious risks to astronauts. Scientists call for a global treaty to eliminate increasing orbiting debris.
3/14/2023 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Silicon Valley Bank Clients Will Get Funds—Even Those That Weren’t Insured, Government Says
The move backstops the $175 billion that was held at the bank—about 85% of which was uninsured
3/13/2023 • 6 minutes, 32 seconds
Michigan Lawmakers Want to Pass an 11-Bill Gun Safety Package. Here's What Would Change
The package was introduced days after last month’s tragedy at Michigan State University
3/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
Column: How Numbers Can Ruin Your Life
Maybe we all need a numbers detox, write Micael Dahlen and Helge Thorbjørnsen.
3/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 37 seconds
A Recent Move By the Biden Administration Gives the LGBTQ Community Reason to Worry
An administration proposal could make it harder for trans people to access gender-affirming care. Is it a hint that Biden might go wobbly in his LGBT support as he prepares for re-election?
3/13/2023 • 6 minutes, 2 seconds
85% of Silicon Valley's Bank's Deposits Were Not Insured
“It’s like a Lehman Brothers moment for Silicon Valley,” says one Silicon Valley startup founder whose company has millions of dollars tied up in SVB
3/12/2023 • 7 minutes, 20 seconds
People Are Far Less Likely to Get Long COVID After Omicron, Study Finds
The milder symptoms caused by Omicron variants may also reduce the chances of Long COVID.
3/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
Column: Sports Were Never Designed Around the Female Body
The unrealistic ideals placed on female athletes are not only ignorant, but also deeply harmful, writes Lauren Fleshman.
3/12/2023 • 9 minutes, 5 seconds
Scientists Just Discovered an Asteroid Heading Our Way. Here’s What to Know
NASA says the first of many close encounters with this asteroid will occur on Feb. 14, 2046. Here's why you don't need to worry—yet.
3/12/2023 • 5 minutes, 6 seconds
Academy Award Best Picture Nominees Are Increasingly Grappling With Climate Change
A look back across the past four decades of Best Picture nominees shows a clear uptick in films that grapple with the climate crisis.
3/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
More Workers Are Sharing Their Salaries. Here’s How to Use Pay Transparency to Get a Raise
More workers are taking pay transparency into their own hands and openly sharing what they do for work and how much money they make.
3/11/2023 • 6 minutes, 31 seconds
Train Derailments are More Common Than You Might Think. Here's What to Know
The U.S. Department of Transportation has registered more than 12,400 train derailments over the past decade, and they rarely lead to disaster.
3/11/2023 • 6 minutes, 7 seconds
Column: Big Tech Has Layoffs All Wrong
Research shows that such layoffs are often a net negative drag on companies’ financial performance over time.
3/11/2023 • 9 minutes, 38 seconds
China’s Ambitions, Russia’s Nukes and TikTok: Spy Chiefs Talk Biggest U.S. Security Threats
China, nuclear escalation with Russia and white-supremacist violence were among those on the list at the annual worldwide threats hearing in Congress
3/9/2023 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
The Global Democratic Recession May Finally Be Ending, a New Report Finds
A new Freedom House report finds that the gap between backsliding and improving countries is the narrowest in years.
3/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 49 seconds
Voters Rejected Marijuana Legalization in Yet Another State. Is the Movement in Trouble?
Voters in Oklahoma resoundingly rejected a legalization measure on the ballot Tuesday—following rejections in 2022 in three other states
3/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Why Elon Musk's Dismissal of a Disabled Employee Could Be Costly
Musk got into a spat with an employee who appeared to have been laid off. Now he’s backtracking
3/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
‘There Surely Will Be Conflict,’ China’s Foreign Minister Warns, Unless U.S. Changes Course
“If the United States does not hit the brake … no amount of guardrails can prevent derailing,” Qin Gang said in his first news conference.
3/8/2023 • 7 minutes, 4 seconds
Eli Lilly’s Price Cut Is Gamechanging. But Insulin Isn’t the Only High Cost for People With Diabetes
Capping insulin at $35 per month allows patients to focus on other tough aspects of the disease.
3/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 40 seconds
Why Wouldn’t a Couple Like George and Kellyanne Conway Divorce Sooner? Therapists Weigh In
Couples therapists weigh in on what might cause a split at this stage
3/8/2023 • 8 minutes, 10 seconds
New Rankings Show Which EV Car Makers Are Best, and Worst, For The Planet
Environmental groups rank electric vehicle makers based on the environmental and human rights impacts of their supply chains.
3/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 30 seconds
Ukrainian Forces Are Nearly Surrounded in Bakhmut. Here’s What to Know
After several months of grinding, attritional conflict, the longest and bloodiest battle of the Russian war in Ukraine appears to be reaching an apex.
3/7/2023 • 7 minutes, 57 seconds
Column: Why Being Sensitive Is a Strength
Instead of hiding your sensitive side, try embracing it, writes Andre Sólo.
3/7/2023 • 6 minutes, 57 seconds
Biden Plans to Raise Taxes on the Richest Americans, Boost Funding to Medicare in New Budget
The Medicare tax rate would rise from 3.8% to 5% on income exceeding $400,000 per year, with the full details of the plan released Thursday.
3/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
U.N. Members Reach an Historic Agreement to Protect Marine Life in the High Seas
Members of the United Nations for the first time reached an agreement on protecting marine life on the high seas, after two weeks of talks.
3/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
Alex Murdaugh and the Evolutionary Reason We’re Drawn to Violent Crime
Evolution plays a big role in our obsession with gruesome true crime stories like the Alex Murdaugh murder trial.
3/6/2023 • 6 minutes, 33 seconds
China Says Its Focus for 2023 Is the Economy. But It's Not Clear Politics Can Be Put Aside
For all the talk of focusing on the economy, there’s little sign that a newly emboldened Xi—surrounded by lackeys and sycophants—is going to back down on his key policy priorities to make it happen.
3/6/2023 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Why Republicans Keep Spreading the ‘87,000 IRS Agents’ Lie
The Biden administration has no plans to hire 87,000 new IRS agents, but the debunked claim has served as grist for GOP fundraising.Â
3/6/2023 • 7 minutes, 23 seconds
Column: Extremists Views Are Holding America Hostage. Here’s How We Break Free
"It’s time to imagine an American Renewal—an American Dream that unites us, instead of divides us," writes Adam Kinzinger.
3/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Walgreens Faces Boycott Calls After Saying It Won’t Ship Abortion Drug to Some States Where It’s Legal
Walgreens said it will not distribute mifepristone in some states where it's legal.
3/5/2023 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Column: How I Support My Child in the Face of Utah’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Health Care
Supporting my child’s gender expression isn’t hard. Shielding him from anti-trans stories is, writes Rebecca Brenner.
3/5/2023 • 9 minutes, 9 seconds
How the Mother and Son on TIME’s Controversial Breastfeeding Cover Feel About It Now
Jamie Lynne Grumet and her son Aram appeared next to the question ARE YOU MOM ENOUGH?
3/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Your Houseplants Have Some Powerful Health Benefits
The perks can include sharpened attention, more productivity, reduced stress and anxiety, and a happier outlook.
3/5/2023 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Why the Gender Pay Gap Has Persisted for Two Decades
A new Pew report shows that there is still a significant pay gap between men and women in the U.S.—and offers insight into why.
3/4/2023 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
The U.S. Crypto Crackdown Could Reshape the Industry
SEC Chair Gary Gensler has ramped up his aggression against crypto following the FTX crash, charging companies with violating securities laws.Â
3/4/2023 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
The Controversy Surrounding Nigeria’s Presidential Election, Explained
Africa's biggest democracy was promised a transparent and technologically advanced election. Critics say that wasn't the case.
3/4/2023 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
Borrowers Should Prepare to Start Paying Their Student Loans This Summer. Many Aren’t Ready
Legal experts told TIME it is increasingly likely loan forgiveness will get thrown out by the conservative majority court
3/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Lone Star ‘Wake Up Call’: Texas Republicans Want to Ban ESG in Insurance
Over the past year, the backlash to ESG investing has swept up red states. As the saying goes, it’s bigger in Texas.
3/2/2023 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
The U.K. Is Grappling With Vegetable Shortages. Is Brexit to Blame?
Shoppers have had to ration staples for the past two weeks amid a shortage of fresh vegetables
3/2/2023 • 6 minutes
Lori Lightfoot’s Resounding Loss in Chicago Holds Lessons for Democrats Everywhere
The Chicago Mayor carried each of the city’s 50 wards just four years ago. On Tuesday, she couldn't even get enough votes to make a runoff.
3/2/2023 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Prince Harry and Meghan Have Been Evicted From Their U.K. Home
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been asked by King Charles to vacate Frogmore Cottage. Their eviction leaves them without an official royal residence.
3/2/2023 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
Why We May Never Know COVID-19's Origin for Certain
Experts worry the charged atmosphere surrounding COVID's origin may keep us from ever knowing for sure whether the virus escaped a Chinese lab.
3/1/2023 • 5 minutes
Biden Defense Officials Grilled by GOP Congress on Ukraine Aid
As the war enters its second year, concerns in Congress mount over the weapons and funding the U.S. is pouring into Ukraine
3/1/2023 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
Magnesium Supplements Are a Buzzy New Sleep and Anxiety Aid. Do They Work?
But do they work?
3/1/2023 • 7 minutes, 4 seconds
Column: How We All Benefit From Student Debt Relief
Four mayors explain that student debt relief will bolster their states economically.
3/1/2023 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
The Trouble With the Rewrites to the James Bond Books
James Bond novels will now be edited to remove racist remarks. But the misogyny is baked in—and hard to remove.
2/28/2023 • 6 minutes, 23 seconds
White House Gives Agencies 30 Days to Wipe TikTok Off Federal Devices
There is increasing concern that Beijing could obtain control of American user data that the app has obtained.
2/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Why a Grocery Chain Is Pulling Water Bottled 25 Miles From the East Palestine Derailment
Giant Eagle withdrew its spring water from shelves out of an 'abundance of caution' following the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
2/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
The Northern Ireland Protocol Is Brexit’s Thorniest Issue. A New Deal May Resolve It
The controversial protocol has been Brexit's most vexed issue for years.
2/28/2023 • 7 minutes, 10 seconds
Hong Kong to Lift One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After Almost 3 Years
"From tomorrow we are completely returning to normalcy," Hong Kong leader John Lee said.
2/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
The Supreme Court Is Set to Rule on Student Loan Forgiveness. Here’s What Could Happen Next
More than 26 million Americans applied for student loan forgiveness, and another 16 million applicants were fully approved
2/27/2023 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
How the Post-Pandemic Cut on SNAP Benefits Will Affect Millions
Many families are expected to receive at least $95 less per month
2/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Tens of Thousands of People Demonstrate Against Electoral Law Changes in Mexico
Tens of thousands of people filled Mexico City’s vast main plaza Sunday to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's electoral law changes they say threaten democracy.
2/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
Column: Big Pharma Is Fueling the Drug Pricing Crisis
1 in 4 Americans cannot afford to take their medications because of pharmaceutical companies' drug patent abuses.
2/27/2023 • 7 minutes, 46 seconds
Flu Shots Have Been Working Well This Season, Data Suggest
They've prevented severe disease and hospitalizations across age groups.
2/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
A Florida Education Bill Would Ban Gender Studies and Diversity Programs at Universities. Here’s What to Know
House Bill 999 would ban funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and gender and CRT majors at Florida state universities.
2/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
The Pandemic Sparked a Revolution in Trans Care. Washington May Let it Fade Away
The US government's embrace of telehealth was a gamechanger for those seeking gender-affirming care.
2/26/2023 • 6 minutes, 40 seconds
Column: Laying Off Workers Is Not the Answer to Inflation
Tempering inflation should not be done on the backs of workers, write Katherine S. Newman and Elisabeth Jacobs.
2/26/2023 • 7 minutes, 32 seconds
Column: In the Tech War with China, the U.S. Is Finding Friends
America’s greatest competitive advantage is that it has a lot of close friends
2/26/2023 • 9 minutes, 6 seconds
For Decades, Treaties Helped Keep the World Safe From Nuclear War. That Era Is Over
Russia suspended its participation in New START and China is reluctant to engage in dialogue about nuclear arms control.
2/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 21 seconds
How Seattle Became the First American City to Ban Caste Discrimination
Discrimination against Dalits, the lowest stratum of a hierarchical system in India, is rampant to this day.
2/25/2023 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
The Unexpected Climate Impact of Russia’s War in Ukraine
By most measures, Russia's year-long war in Ukraine has been an unremitting tragedy. For the climate, it's a little different.
2/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Why the U.S. Government Is Shooting Cows From Helicopters in New Mexico
The U.S. Forest Service has gotten approval to fly helicopters with sharpshooters into southwestern New Mexico to hunt down 150 feral cattle and shoot them from the air.
2/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Even Religious Americans Favor Abortion Rights Post-Dobbs
Roughly two-thirds of all Americans say abortion should be legal in most or all cases, up from 55% who agreed with that statement in 2010 to 65% last year, according to data released Thursday from the Public Religion Research Institute.
2/24/2023 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
How Russian Media Spent a Year Selling the War
On Russian television, confusing viewers is the ultimate goal: "When you don't trust anything, you don't act."
2/24/2023 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
China Is Betting Big on Artificial Intelligence—Even As It Cracks Down on ChatGPT
“It’s another emerging technology that China knows it needs to be competitive,” says a Beijing-based IT consultant.
2/24/2023 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
What to Know About Pete Buttigieg’s Visit to East Palestine
The Transportation Secretary has faced criticism for his response to the train derailment.
2/24/2023 • 5 minutes, 25 seconds
Facebook and Twitter Are Charging for Added Security. Here’s What That Means for You
Meta and Twitter have come up with a new approach to tackling security issues: passing the cost on to users
2/24/2023 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Kevin McCarthy, Tucker Carlson and the Jan. 6 Tapes
Trump backers look to re-write findings of bipartisan Jan. 6 investigation. Democrats say the release poses a security risk.
2/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Why China, Russia's Biggest Backer, Now Says It Wants to Broker Peace in Ukraine
After a year of bloodshed, China now says it sees the Russia-Ukraine war as a problem—and wants to play a role in ending it.
2/23/2023 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Trump, Who Rolled Back Rail Regulations, Slams Biden After Train Derailment
While Trump claimed the Biden Administration has been neglecting the town, Trump’s critics argue that the rail regulations Trump rolled back during his presidency helped set the stage for the disaster in East Palestine.
2/23/2023 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
The Webb Telescope Spots Six Galaxies That Shouldn’t Exist
Webb's latest discovery could drastically change how we think about the beginning of our universe.
2/23/2023 • 6 minutes, 8 seconds
Sci-Fi Publishers Are Upset Over Heaps of Unwanted AI-Generated Pitches
The publisher of Clarkesworld said they have had to close their submissions, following a deluge of work flagged as plagiarism.
2/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
Putin Suspended the Last Remaining Nuclear Pact With the U.S. Here’s What Happens Now
The possible collapse of the last arms control pact between the world's two nuclear superpowers illustrates how the security situation is growing more precarious, not less, as the war enters its second year
2/22/2023 • 7 minutes, 7 seconds
The Mormon Church Hid $32 Billion in Assets, According to a New Government Investigation
Ensign Peak, which manages the equities portfolio for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, agreed to pay a $4 million penalty.
2/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
A Brutal Winter Storm Will Disrupt Travel Across the Country. Here’s What to Know
Winter weather alerts were sent across 22 states on Tuesday.
2/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 40 seconds
EPA Takes Over Cleanup of Toxic Ohio Train Derailment, With Norfolk Southern to Foot the Bill
The EPA will take over responsibility for cleaning up the toxic waste of the Norfolk Southern train derailment; the railway will pay the bills.
2/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
Disinformation Campaigns Against Women Are a National Security Threat, New Study Finds
A new global study finds that disinformation campaigns against women in politics are a national security threat.
2/22/2023 • 8 minutes, 3 seconds
Putin Rages Against the West, Defends Ukraine Invasion in Annual State of the Nation Speech
The Russian President's comments came during his hotly-anticipated annual state of the nation address.
2/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
China Says It’s Seeking Role in Ukraine Peace Settlement
“China is deeply worried about the escalation of the situation," Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said Tuesday
2/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
China’s Tourists Can Travel Again. The World Is Still Waiting for the Rebound
The end of China’s pandemic travel restrictions is a huge relief to the global hospitality industry. But rebuilding the sector to pre-pandemic levels won’t be easy.
2/21/2023 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
Four-Day Work Weeks Are Good for Your Health, a Large Study Finds
According to a large pilot study in the U.K.
2/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Everything We Know About President Biden's Surprise, Historic Trip to Ukraine
Here's everything we know about the historic trip, days before the 1-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
2/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Here’s What to Watch as North Korea Ratchets Up Nuclear Tensions
Leader Kim Jong Un opened the year with a pledge to exponentially increase his nuclear arms program and has ignored repeated calls to wind down his atomic ambitions.
2/20/2023 • 6 minutes, 3 seconds
The Chinese Spy Balloon Has Inflated America’s Paranoia
Psychologists weigh in.
2/20/2023 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
Why Microsoft Is Limiting Bing AI Conversations
The Bing feature allows users to type in questions and converse with the search engine
2/20/2023 • 1 minute, 49 seconds
Richard Belzer, Comedian and TV Detective, Dies at 78
Belzer, who had been dealing with circulatory and respiratory issues, died Sunday at his home in southern France, according to a friend.
2/20/2023 • 6 minutes, 17 seconds
Dating Apps Are Lagging Behind in Security Measures. Here's What to Know
Compared to other online services, dating apps are lagging behind in security measures
2/19/2023 • 10 minutes, 13 seconds
Column: The Hazards of Searching for 'Marriage Material'
Whether it's app dating or meeting someone in real life, we are always bargaining for love, writes Myisha Battle.
2/19/2023 • 7 minutes, 41 seconds
How COVID-19 Changes the Heart—Even After the Virus Is Gone
A study adds new evidence that SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—could have a lasting impact on the heart.
2/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
From Pinatas to Eating Muskrat: Here Are the Surprising Origins of 5 Lenten Traditions
From pinatas to pretzels to eating muskrat, some traditions for the period of Lent have taken on a life of their own.
2/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
Ukraine is Anticipating A New Russian Offensive. Here’s What to Know
Russia is reportedly introducing new troops to the battlefield and launching new offenses ahead of the invasion's one-year anniversary.
2/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
John Fetterman Checked Himself Into the Hospital for Clinical Depression
The Pennsylvania Senator survived a stroke in May and was hospitalized earlier this month after feeling lightheaded.
2/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
Biden to Speak With Xi to Deflate Ballooning Tensions
Floating the prospect of a call to the Chinese President underscored the seriousness of the White House efforts to calm the relationship with Beijing.
2/18/2023 • 5 minutes, 39 seconds
Column: What China Might Have Been Up to With the Balloon Mission
What was the possible goals of China's balloon mission and what are the repercussions
2/18/2023 • 6 minutes, 32 seconds
Column: America Has a Love Affair With Exclamation Points!
What has driven America to become so overtly exclamatory, asks Ilan Stavans.
2/17/2023 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
These Are the Most Overpaid CEOs, According to a Shareholder Advocacy Group
Shareholder advocacy group As You Sow judged CEO pay based on stock returns, shareholder opposition, and the ratio of compensation to average worker pay.
2/17/2023 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Omicron Can Raise the Risk of Diabetes, Study Says
Rates of newly diagnosed diabetes, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol were higher in the 90 days after COVID-19 infection.
2/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Plants Must Migrate to Survive Climate Change. But They Need Our Help
Plants are searching out cooler places to grow in North America. But studies suggest they are struggling to keep up with climate change.
2/17/2023 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
How Turkey Can Rebuild Better After the Earthquake
As the earthquake rescue effort morphs into rebuilding, experts say climate threats must be kept in mind for future resilience.
2/17/2023 • 6 minutes, 9 seconds
NYC Mayor Eric Adams May Relax 5-Day Office Policy for City Workers as Agency Vacancies Rise
"We’re saying to our agencies, ‘Come up with creative ways of having flexibility,’” Adams said at a press conference
2/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
What We Know So Far About the El Paso Mall Shooting
At least one person is dead while three others were injured from a shooting at Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas, next to the Walmart where 23 people were killed in 2019.
2/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
‘If He Was White, He Would Have a Job.’ One of the Best Coaches in Football Keeps Getting Ignored
Eric Bieniemy, offensive coordinator for Kansas City, just won a second Super Bowl. He can't get a head coaching job.
2/16/2023 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Column: How To Help Teens Find Purpose Amid The Mental Health Crisis
"The youth mental health crisis requires a systemic approach to intervention," writes Minnie Bredouw.
2/16/2023 • 8 minutes, 53 seconds
Why Camilla Won’t Wear the Controversial Kohinoor Diamond at King Charles III’s Coronation
The decision could prevent a diplomatic headache, but India has long maintained that the 105-carat diamond was stolen during colonialism.
2/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Why NATO is Giving Ukraine Air Defense Systems, Not Fighter Jets
With a major Russian offensive looming, NATO allies look to speed up weapon deliveries
2/15/2023 • 7 minutes, 31 seconds
Price of Eggs Skyrockets 13% in a Single Month Even as Inflation Slows Elsewhere
Grocery prices rose 11.3% since January 2022, even as food inflation is starting to slow.
2/15/2023 • 5 minutes, 8 seconds
After Michigan State’s Mass Shooting, a Message Demands: ’How Many More?’
There have already been 67 mass shootings across the U.S. in 2023 so far, according to Gun Violence Archive, a gun violence analysis group.
2/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds
Not Everything is a Spy Balloon or UFO. Here’s What Else Is Flying in Our Skies
Experts explain their theories for what is likely behind a seemingly sudden influx of objects flying over the U.S.
2/15/2023 • 8 minutes, 8 seconds
Column: Teens Girls Are Facing a Mental Health Epidemic. We're Doing Nothing About It
A new report from the CDC shows the shocking rates of mental health issues for teen girls. Jean Twenge explains what's causing it
2/15/2023 • 6 minutes, 15 seconds
Why the U.S. Military Keeps Spotting Unidentified Flying Objects
It's unlikely that using Sidewinder air-to-air missiles at about $400,000 a pop will be an economical response in the long term, experts say.
2/14/2023 • 8 minutes, 18 seconds
‘Truly a Nightmare’: What We Know So Far About the Michigan State University Shootings
At least three people have been killed and five remain critically injured, the police said, and the suspected shooter was found dead.
2/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
Why the GOP Squabble Over Social Security and Medicare Is About Power More Than Policy
Mitch McConnell and Rick Scott are bickering over entitlements, as well as the Republican Party's plans for 2024 and beyond
2/14/2023 • 7 minutes, 35 seconds
White House Rules Out Aliens But Says Source of UFOs Remains Unclear
"There is no, again no, indication of aliens or extraterrestrial activity with these recent takedowns," the White House Press Secretary said.
2/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Lev Parnas: How My Work For Trump and Giuliani Sought to Make Ukraine Defenseless
'Now that I am paying my debt to society, I think it is important to tell my side of the story,' writes Lev Parnas.
2/14/2023 • 5 minutes, 49 seconds
‘I Haven’t Ruled Out Anything.’ U.S. General Doesn’t Eliminate Aliens As UFOs Mount
The military downed a high-flying object over North American airspace for the fourth time in eight days
2/13/2023 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Philippines Coast Guard Accuses China of Blinding Crew With ‘Military-Grade’ Laser
China says the Philippine ship had “trespassed.” The episode is the latest sign of rising tensions in the region.
2/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
Temu Advertised at the Super Bowl. What to Know About the Ecommerce App
Temu has sparked dozens of complaints to the Better Business Bureau (BBB).
2/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
America’s Most Popular Sport Belongs to One Person: Patrick Mahomes
Kansas City QB Patrick Mahomes earned another Super Bowl MVP, proving he's a generational talent—and potential GOAT.
2/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Norovirus Is on the Rise. What to Know About Symptoms and Treatment
Also known as the stomach flu, norovirus spreads quickly and is most commonly found in contaminated food.
2/12/2023 • 8 minutes, 3 seconds
Column: How to Stop Catastrophic Thinking at Bedtime
"Like our emotions, negative and irrational thoughts will also adversely affect our sleep," explains Dr. Pedram Navab.
2/12/2023 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
Greta Thunberg: Saving the Climate Means Changing How We Live
'People keep asking us climate activists what we should do to save the climate. But maybe the question itself is wrong. Maybe, instead, we should start asking what we should stop doing'
2/12/2023 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
Why It’s So Hard to Have Your Fertility Tested
Many couples don't realize they have infertility until they try to get pregnant. But getting fertility testing before then can be tough.
2/12/2023 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
A Factual Error by Bard AI Chatbot Just Cost Google $100 Billion
Google parent Alphabet’s shares tumbled 7.7% on Wednesday after concerns surfaced about the competency of Bard, ChatGPT's rival.
2/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
Russia to Slash Oil Production, In Retaliation for Western Sanctions
Oil prices could go up after Russia said it will cut output by 500,000 barrels a day next month.
2/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
Column: We Still Don’t Know What Works Best to Slow the Spread Of COVID-19
Because of a lack of research, we still can’t answer important questions about what reduced the spread of COVID-19.
2/11/2023 • 9 minutes, 59 seconds
To Address Dire Doctor Shortage, South Korea Proposes Less Medical Malpractice Punishment
Civic society groups have called the proposal a “step in the wrong direction,” criticizing it for patronizing doctors instead of catering to patients’ needs.
2/11/2023 • 7 minutes, 52 seconds
Bird Flu Isn't a Danger to Humans...Yet
Outbreaks of avian flu are decimating poultry farms worldwide, but the virus would need some very specific mutations to pose a significant threat to humans.
2/10/2023 • 8 minutes, 13 seconds
Microsoft’s Bing Revamp Shows the AI Arms Race Is Just Getting Started
Microsoft launched an attempt to dethrone Google on Tuesday.
2/10/2023 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
How Angry Parents Forced Florida to Back Down From Forcing Student Athletes to Reveal Menstrual History
Parents rejoice over a rare win in Florida education policy
2/10/2023 • 7 minutes, 2 seconds
The Streaming Wars Have Entered Their Chaos Era
From Disney to Netflix to Warner Bros. Discovery, executives facing huge losses now appear to be questioning everything they thought they knew about their business
2/10/2023 • 10 minutes, 27 seconds
Downed Chinese Balloon Part of Global Spy Operation, Pentagon Alleges
The Pentagon says it was able to turn the tables against the Chinese, gathering massive amounts of information on the 200-ft. balloon and its alleged spying apparatus
2/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Record Low Unemployment Is Great for Workers. The Fed Is Trying to Stop It
A growing number of economists are questioning whether the Fed's approach of raising interest rates to slow down an overstimulated economy makes sense today.
2/9/2023 • 9 minutes, 3 seconds
Biden Wants to Ban Junk Fees. Here’s How That Would Impact You
These fees are often tacked onto credit card bills and the cost of concert tickets and air travel
2/9/2023 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Why Zelensky’s Plea for Fighter Jets Begins in Britain
“I will be leaving the Parliament today thanking all of you in advance for powerful English planes," Zelensky told a packed room of British lawmakers.
2/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
‘We Will Act To Protect Our Country.’ Biden Addresses China During State of the Union
"If China’s threatens our sovereignty, we will act to protect our country. And we did.”
2/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
What Biden Did and Didn’t Say About the Economy During His State of the Union Address
Biden touted a list of accomplishments and took credit for steering the economy back on track. But as much as progress has been made, inflation is still painfully high and voters are unhappy.
2/8/2023 • 5 minutes, 21 seconds
Xi Rejects ‘Westernization’ and Promotes China’s Self Reliance in New Policy Speech
China’s successful development shows there is another way to modernize, President Xi Jinping said, rejecting any need to “westernize” and doubling down on his goal of increased self reliance.
2/8/2023 • 5 minutes, 26 seconds
The Navy Recovered the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon. Here’s What the U.S. Hopes to Learn
The U.S. will now be focused on learning more about the purpose of the balloon, which was assessed to be 200 feet tall.
2/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
LeBron James Is the New NBA Scoring King. He’s Not Done Yet
Still dominating the league at 38, he has little reason to slow down.
2/8/2023 • 8 minutes, 47 seconds
Google Bets Big on Its AI Service ‘Bard’ to Counter ChatGPT
“Bard can be an outlet for creativity, and a launchpad for curiosity,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai wrote in a blog post
2/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
Balloon Wreckage Could Offer Clues Into Years-Long Chinese Spy Operation, U.S. Says
The high-altitude spy balloons briefly flew over the continental U.S. at least three times over the past six years, but went undetected until the most recent one
2/7/2023 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Crews Release Toxic Chemicals From Derailed Tankers in Ohio
Crews released toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding Monday and began burning it.
2/7/2023 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
Few State of the Union Speeches Have Had Lower Stakes Than This One
The prospects of Biden running again puts most Republican cooperation on ice, making this speech far less meaningful than usual
2/7/2023 • 5 minutes, 48 seconds
China Is Not Happy About the United States Shooting Down Its 'Weather' Balloon
China accused the U.S. of indiscriminate use of force when the American military shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon Saturday.
2/6/2023 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Europe and the G7 Are Stepping Up Fossil Fuel-Related Sanctions on Russia
The European Union and the G7 have stepped up sanctions against Russia's fossil-fuel export industry, putting new pressures on the country.
2/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Koch Political Machine Vows to Fight to Deny Trump GOP Nomination in 2024
The Koch brothers are signaling their political machine will work to nominate someone other than Donald Trump for the GOP 2024 nomination
2/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Column: If We Want to Reduce Deaths at Hands of Police, We Need to Reduce Traffic Stops
Traffic stops represent the most common interaction between police and citizens.
2/6/2023 • 10 minutes, 31 seconds
All That Recession Talk Is Looking More and More Like CEO Fear-Mongering
The U.S. economy added 517,000 jobs in January, making CEO worries about a downturn seem paranoid.
2/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
How a YouTube Strike Could Set a Big Precedent For Workers’ Rights
Subcontracted YouTube workers are fighting to have Google recognized as their joint employer.
2/5/2023 • 7 minutes, 34 seconds
Column: Elon Musk Should Not Be In Charge of the Night Sky
One of Elon Musk's companies is putting thousands of satellites in space and changing our relationship to the sky.
2/5/2023 • 8 minutes, 3 seconds
Texas Leaders’ Plan to Fight Power Outages Ignores Clean Tech
There are lots of ways to fix Texas's energy grid. But as winter storms wreak havoc, state leaders are only interested in natural gas.
2/5/2023 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
How Skateboarding Shaped Tyre Nichols
Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man who died after being beaten by Memphis police, was an avid skater. His death shines new light on the sport.
2/4/2023 • 6 minutes, 44 seconds
Inside Bolsonaro's Surreal New Life as a Florida Man—And MAGA Darling
What is the ex-President of Brazil doing in Florida?
2/4/2023 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
Exclusive: John Fetterman Is Using This Assistive Technology in the Senate
The Sergeant at Arms has installed a permanent live caption display monitor at Fetterman’s desk in the Senate chamber, among other new accommodations.
2/4/2023 • 7 minutes, 13 seconds
There’s Growing Momentum in Congress to Take On TikTok—and Some Want to Ban It Entirely
Two of Washington’s staunchest China hawks—Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado—introduced legislation that would prohibit users from downloading the Chinese-owned app on all U.S. devices.
2/4/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Why the U.S. Decided Not to Shoot Down the Chinese Spy Balloon Over Montana
President Biden asked for military options after the balloon was spotted, according to defense officials
2/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
Xi Jinping to Meet Secretary Blinken in Beijing Amid Low Expectations for U.S.-China Thaw
Xi Jinping’s decision to personally meet with Antony Blinken has surprised U.S. diplomats given recent frosty engagement between the U.S. and China.
2/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
What Joining the European Union Would Mean for Ukraine—and the Alliance
Ukraine's bid for E.U. membership will be up for discussion as European leaders gather in Kyiv Friday for a wartime summit.
2/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 36 seconds
Zelensky Says Georgia’s Former President is Being ‘Slowly Killed.’ Here’s What to Know
Global leaders are raising alarms over the condition of former president Mikheil Saakashvili.
2/3/2023 • 6 minutes, 22 seconds
Gautam Adani Started Last Week as Asia’s Richest Man. Now, He’s Not Even India’s
The Indian tycoon's fortune slipped below Mukesh Ambani's following a report that accused Adani Group of fraud.
2/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
What Adani's Downfall Tells Us About India's Crony Capitalism
The allegations put a spotlight on the relationship between India's business and political elite.
2/2/2023 • 8 minutes, 3 seconds
A Friend Remembers the Sensitive, Funny Tyre Nichols as Memphis Mourns at His Funeral
"He had a lot of game; he was very charismatic," Sary Mansour says of his friend and former coworker.
2/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
China's Sichuan Province Will No Longer Limit the Number of Children Anyone Can Have
The province’s relaxation of previously strict family planning measures comes as China reports its first population decline in 60 years.
2/2/2023 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
King Charles III Won’t Appear on Australia’s New $5 Bill
A new Indigenous design will replace the previous portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
2/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Why High Interest Rates Aren’t Going Away—and What That Means for Your Money
For borrowers, the higher interest rate means paying even more on credit cards, student loans and other types of variable-rate debt.
2/1/2023 • 9 minutes, 11 seconds
How Extremists Raised More than $6 Million On Crowdfunding Sites
An analysis of 324 fundraising campaigns found that white supremacists, neo-Nazis, militias, QAnon conspiracists, and far-right groups were able to raise millions of dollars across 10 platforms
2/1/2023 • 5 minutes, 10 seconds
Why Are There Protests in Peru? What to Know About the Deadly Demonstrations
The demonstrations are the result of years of political and economic instability.Â
2/1/2023 • 5 minutes, 42 seconds
The Story Behind a Once-in-a-Lifetime Green Comet That’s About to Fly Past Earth
A comet soaring over the northern hemisphere this week was last seen 50,000 years ago, when mastodons and woolly mammoths roamed the earth.
2/1/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
The Once ‘Unbreakable’ U.S.-Israel Bond Is Under Strain
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Tel Aviv Monday amid growing concerns over Israel's hardline turn.
1/31/2023 • 8 minutes, 16 seconds
IMF Upgrades Outlook For the Global Economy in 2023
The outlook for the global economy is growing slightly brighter as China eases its zero-COVID policies
1/31/2023 • 6 minutes, 7 seconds
The Next Debate Over Arming Ukraine Is Here—and It’s About Fighter Jets
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said it's 'frivolous' to talk about jets so soon after Germany and the U.S. agreed to send tanks.
1/31/2023 • 6 minutes, 7 seconds
MrBeast Says He’s Raising Awareness Over Preventable Blindness. Others Smell Yet Another Stunt
In a video uploaded on Jan. 29, the creator paid for 1,000 blind people to have surgery to restore their vision.
1/31/2023 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
Why China Is Battling a Mid-Winter Gas Shortage
A lack of affordable natural gas has left many people struggling to keep warm—and Beijing worried.
1/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Column: Christian Nationalism's Popularity Should Be a Wake Up Call
The rise of Christian Nationalism has predictable cycles, but its popularity poses unprecedented threats, writes Jared Yates Sexton.
1/30/2023 • 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Paul Pelosi’s Alleged Attacker Called a Reporter with a Chilling Message After Video Release
David DePape, 42, made the call from from the San Francisco County Jail
1/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Tinned Fish Could Be the Next Grocery Item to Run Out. Blame TikTok
Tinned fish, especially expensive brands that cost up to $10 per can, is hard to find at some grocery stores.
1/30/2023 • 6 minutes, 52 seconds
Why Your Tax Refund May Be Lower This Year
Pandemic tax credits have expired, meaning that you're likely to see a smaller refund, or a bigger tax bill this year.
1/29/2023 • 10 minutes, 44 seconds
How to Help the Victims and Community After the Monterey Park Shooting
Here are fundraisers and organizations you can donate to, and memorials you can visit, to support the Monterey Park victims and community.
1/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
TikTok Is Celebrating ‘DINKs’: Double Income No Kids Households
Fertility rates have been declining in the U.S. and there is a growing share of adults in the U.S. that don’t plan to have children
1/29/2023 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
How Poker Face Pays Tribute to the Beloved Detective Show Columbo
The two mystery series have a lot in common
1/29/2023 • 7 minutes, 12 seconds
Parents Say It’s More Important for Their Kids to Make Money Than to Start Families
A new Pew study finds that they don't think it's very important that their kids get married and start families.
1/28/2023 • 8 minutes, 34 seconds
FDA Experts Vote to Make All COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters Bivalent
The expert panel agreed it was time to use the same strain in both the primary and booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
1/28/2023 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
What to Know About the Scottish Gender Reform Bill Struck Down by the U.K.
The U.K. government has vetoed Scotland's transgender rights bill, which passed in December.
1/28/2023 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
Column: The Truth about Ukraine and the Jews
Ukraine was the bloodlands for Jews in World War 2, but today the Jewish soul echoes on its streets, writes Bernard-Henri Levy
1/28/2023 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
We’re About to Learn How Seriously We Should Take Trump 2024
Trump faces a trio of tests over the next 48 hours that will signal whether he is the candidate to beat in 2024 or a deflated bully.
1/27/2023 • 7 minutes, 2 seconds
Intel CEO: AI Will Push Us Forward—If We Use It Responsibly
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, emphasizes that AI is just one more example of the risks that come with innovation.
1/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
U.S. Military Kills Senior Islamic State Official in Somalia
The operation targeted Bilal al-Sudani, a key financial facilitator for the global terrorist organization, in a mountainous cave complex.
1/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
The Fight Over Non-Competes Is Heating Up. The FTC Must Stand Strong
Non-compete clauses have no place in labor markets, argues Sandeep Vaheesan
1/27/2023 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
Why Gas Prices May be Set to Spike Again
As China reopens its economy, analysts warn that the price of crude oil may rise back above $100/barrel and drive up the cost at the pump
1/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
American Offshore Wind Doesn’t Have a Plan. It Could Cost the Country $20 Billion
Advocates warn failing to plan how offshore wind will to connect to the wider grid could stick families, businesses with higher energy bills.
1/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
Biden Just Promised Abrams Tanks to Ukraine. They Won’t Get There for Months
Joe Biden announced the U.S. will provide 31 Abrams tanks as part of a long-term plan to strengthen the Ukrainian army.
1/26/2023 • 6 minutes, 1 second
A Boy, 6, Shot His Teacher. The School Was Warned About the Gun But Did Nothing, Lawyer Says
Attorney Diane Toscano claims that the shooting was “entirely preventable”
1/26/2023 • 5 minutes, 20 seconds
The University of Idaho Murders Show the Hidden Cost of America’s True Crime Addiction
While high-profile cases can garner the attention necessary to bring new tips forward, they can also endanger innocent people
1/26/2023 • 7 minutes, 36 seconds
Power Slap Has Competitors Slap Each Other as Hard as Possible. Yes, It Has Critics
Critics say the new combat sport is too dangerous and puts athletes at risk
1/25/2023 • 10 minutes, 24 seconds
The Doomsday Clock Is Closer to Catastrophe Than Ever Before
The symbolic tracker was updated Tuesday to 90 seconds to midnight—the closest to global catastrophe it’s ever been
1/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Jacinda Ardern May Need Ongoing Security, Amid Torrent of Abuse and Threats
Jacinda Ardern is likely to require an unprecedented level of security for a former New Zealand prime minister given the extent of the abuse and threats she faced while in office.
1/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Denmark Has a Controversial Reason for Scrapping a Public Holiday
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's presented a bill Tuesday to abolish Great Prayer Day to help pay for NATO commitments.
1/25/2023 • 1 minute, 50 seconds
Why Ukraine Might Soon Get the Coveted German-Made Leopard 2 Tanks
Poland officially requested on Tuesday to send its German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
1/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Former FBI Official Arrested for Taking Payments From Russian Oligarch
They attempted to cover their tracks by referring to him as “you-know-whom,” “our friend from Vienna,” and “the big guy”
1/24/2023 • 7 minutes, 6 seconds
Trump Wants His Facebook Ban Lifted. Here's What That Would Mean for His 2024 Campaign
"The most important impact would be felt in terms of fundraising and organization building.”
1/24/2023 • 5 minutes, 29 seconds
It’s Not Just You: The Flu Is Bad This Year
This flu season is no 100-year outbreak. But it’s the most severe flu season since the start of the pandemic.
1/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Echoes of Benghazi Inquiry in House GOP Approach to Biden’s Classified Documents
Republicans are amplifying conspiracy theories and sidestepping Trump's classified documents case, potentially undermining public trust in the investigations.
1/23/2023 • 12 minutes, 20 seconds
‘Climate First.’ The New Debate on Protectionism in Davos
The concept challenged calls for international cooperation at the World Economic Forum 2023.
1/23/2023 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
Column: Giving Cash to Africa is the Best Thing the U.S. Can Do For Both Africa and Itself
After decades of minimal results from international aid, giving cash directly to Africans would have a serious impact, writes Rory Stewart
1/23/2023 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Exclusive: AWOL Navy SEAL Killed Fighting In Ukraine
The Sailor died this week after suffering injuries with a unit under attack by Russia
1/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
Column: The Women of Afghanistan Won't Be Silenced Anymore
The liberation of women in Afghanistan is a human rights imperative, writes Homeira Qaderi.
1/22/2023 • 9 minutes, 21 seconds
Column: What We Can Learn From Medieval Women in the Workforce
Women in the workforce is nothing new. Medieval history proves it, writes Eleanor Janega.
1/22/2023 • 8 minutes, 24 seconds
The 100 Envelopes Challenge Promises to Help You Save $5,000. It Will Also Cost You
The viral challenge promises to help you save $5,050. But there are big drawbacks.
1/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 51 seconds
Moderna’s mRNA-Based RSV Vaccine Just Passed a Major Test
Newly reported results from a late-stage human trial suggest Moderna's mRNA vaccine platform will work against another viral infection.
1/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
Why Prosecutors Are Charging Alec Baldwin With Involuntary Manslaughter
In New Mexico, involuntary manslaughter in the commission of a lawful act is used to hold people accountable for doing things that "an ordinary prudent adult would know better than to do," says University of New Mexico law professor Joshua Kastenberg.
1/21/2023 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
Column: What Biden's Documents Reveal About the Confusing Classification System
"Information is power—and government officials everywhere are awash in it," writes Jonathan Abel.
1/21/2023 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
What to Know About the Retirement Age Protests in France
France has one of the youngest retirement ages in the world at 62. President Macron’s plan to change that has been met with massive strikes.
1/21/2023 • 5 minutes, 31 seconds
What the U.S. Hitting the Debt Ceiling Means for You
The U.S. hit its debt ceiling of $31.4 trillion. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said she doesn’t anticipate Americans will feel the effects before June—but there could be some consequences.
1/20/2023 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Why a Possible Drag Queen Past Won't Loosen the GOP Grip of George Santos
Santos, who identifies as a gay man and supported Florida’s Don’t Say Gay law, has disputed reports that he ever was a drag performer.
1/20/2023 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
AI Isn't to Blame for Layoffs at Microsoft and Other Tech Companies
Despite long-standing fears of artificial intelligence replacing human jobs
1/20/2023 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Ukraine Is Getting British Tanks. What Its Military Really Needs Is German Leopard 2s
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed Britain’s shipment of tanks. But Ukraine needs more from Western allies.
1/20/2023 • 7 minutes, 24 seconds
Ukraine's Finance Minister: What Russia's War Is Costing the World
We must work more closely toward a solution for us all,' Ukraine's finance minister says.
1/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 39 seconds
Ukraine Is Top of the Agenda in Davos. But Some Fear Support From Businesses Has Peaked
On Day 2 in Davos, the Russian invasion of Ukraine was top of the agenda. But many also discussed "Ukraine fatigue" in the private sector.
1/19/2023 • 7 minutes, 6 seconds
Accused 'Mastermind' of New Mexico Political Shootings Left a Chilling Digital Trail
“Us true American Nationalists will prevail, because you will have to kill us to stop us.”
1/19/2023 • 8 minutes, 54 seconds
A New Doc Explores an Alleged Curse on 'Glee'
The controversial three-part series has drawn criticism for suggesting that the deaths of several cast and crew members could constitute a 'curse'
1/19/2023 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
The Upcoming Lunar New Year Holiday Threatens a Grim COVID Toll in China
The combination of millions of people crammed onto public transport traveling to a predominately elderly, under-vaccinated population in villages with rudimentary healthcare threatens to be a perfect storm.
1/18/2023 • 9 minutes, 8 seconds
Ukraine’s Interior Minister Among 18 Killed in Helicopter Crash Near Kyiv
Twenty-nine people were injured, including 15 children. It is unclear whether the crash was an accident or a result of the war with Russia.
1/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
Maria Ressa, Philippine Journalist and Nobel Laureate, Acquitted of Tax Evasion Charges
The ruling represents the Nobel Peace Prizewinning journalist's latest victory against what press freedom advocates have branded as judicial harassment.
1/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Column: Why Businesses Must Stop Disregarding People With Disabilities
Addressing the wants and needs of consumers and employees means prioritizing thorough inclusivity.
1/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 23 seconds
How the World Economic Forum Plans to Bring Leaders Together in the Metaverse
The Global Collaboration Village is being introduced at Davos this year ahead of a full rollout.
1/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Why the World Is Protesting America’s Climate Plan
Allies say the U.S. is engaged in green energy protectionism. The U.S. argues it's footing R&D costs for the world.
1/17/2023 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
As COVID-19 Barrels Through China, Some Are Turning to Black Market Amid Drug Shortages
Hong Kong customs officials seized over the weekend thousands of contraband antivirals headed for the mainland.
1/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
Column: The Dangers of Letting Donald Trump Back on Facebook
Meta must not allow Donald Trump back onto Facebook. He violated their policies for years and would do so again.
1/17/2023 • 6 minutes, 32 seconds
Column: 3 Shortcuts to Immediately Improve Your Work Life
Fun and leisure is not a distraction from improving your work life, but a key component, writes Mike Rucker.
1/17/2023 • 10 minutes, 14 seconds
What We Know About the Missing Massachusetts Woman Ana Walshe
Brian Walshe, Ana's husband, was arrested on January 8 and charged with misleading a police investigation
1/16/2023 • 5 minutes, 18 seconds
At Least 68 Killed in Plane Crash in Nepal. Here’s What We Know So Far
A domestic flight operated by Yeti Airlines traveling from the capital Kathmandu crashed near Pokhara International Airport on Sunday morning.
1/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
The New Ways Teachers Are Talking About Martin Luther King Jr.
“Martin Luther King believed in violence," says teacher Keziah Ridgeway. "He knew that his ideas and what he was asking for would elicit violence."
1/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Biden’s Classified Documents: A Timeline of What We Know So Far
On Jan. 14, the White House announced that five more documents were found at Biden’s Wilmington residence
1/16/2023 • 5 minutes, 31 seconds
How Gas Stoves Became the Latest Right-Wing Cause in the Culture Wars
Conservatives seized on a proposal to consider banning gas stoves over health risks—just as they have opposed federal rules on high-efficiency light bulbs and other
1/16/2023 • 6 minutes, 11 seconds
Europe Stops Getting Diesel From Russia Soon. What Happens Next?
Who will step in to plug this enormous supply gap? And, will there be enough? Is the bloc sleepwalking into a fuel crisis?
1/15/2023 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Column: We Elected Biden to Be Better Than This
The growing revelations about President Biden's mishandling of classified documents undermines his strongest selling point as president
1/15/2023 • 5 minutes, 50 seconds
A Chaotic Congress Bodes Poorly for U.S. Climate Policy
The messy election of McCarthy as Speaker of the House suggests steep challenges for bipartisan climate work in the coming Congress
1/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Column: We Must Save the North Atlantic Right Whale to Save Ourselves
80% of North Atlantic Right Whales have been entangled in fishing gear, risking the health of biodiversity, writes Dr. Michael J. Moore.
1/15/2023 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
Many Long COVID Symptoms Resolve Within a Year, Study Suggests
At least among people who had mild COVID-19.
1/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
China’s COVID-19 Toll Isn’t Public. Satellite Images Seem to Show a Lot of People Are Dying
Photos show increased activity at funeral homes and crematoriums, as the virus surges throughout the country and reliable data is unavailable.
1/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Column: The Insurrection in Brazil Is Part of a Broader Crisis of Trust
The disinformation that instigated Bolsonaro supporters to storm Brazil's capital was borderless and cyclical, writes Roberta Braga.
1/14/2023 • 7 minutes, 33 seconds
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Is Also a Looming Climate Disaster
The Middle East is warming, but Israelis and Palestinians are too focused on politics to worry about impending climate catastrophe.
1/14/2023 • 9 minutes, 38 seconds
Review: Spare Is Surprisingly Well Written—Despite the Drama Around It
The book's opening evokes none other than William Shakespeare
1/14/2023 • 6 minutes, 20 seconds
Attorney General Merrick Garland Names Special Counsel in Biden Classified Documents Case
Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel after classified documents were found at Biden's personal residence and former office.
1/13/2023 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
President Biden, His Corvette, and the Latest Stash of Classified Documents
The car in question is likely Biden's 1967 Corvette Stingray, a classic green convertible featured in Jay Leno’s Garage show.
1/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
The Latest James Webb Image Reveals New Clues About the Origins of the Universe
What we learned about the birth of stars during the universe's 'cosmic noon' from the James Webb telescope's new dazzling image.
1/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Column: The Humanitarian Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh Is a Textbook Example of Ethnic Cleansing
Dr. Armen Sarkissian, former president of Armenia, calls on the global community and announces his pension will fund causes in Artsakh.
1/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Why the U.S. Nursing Shortage Keeps Getting Worse
Nurses are pushing for better staffing at New York City hospitals amid a nationwide uptick in COVID-19 cases.
1/12/2023 • 6 minutes, 5 seconds
Why Bolsonaro Fled Brazil and What the U.S. Can Do About It
During the insurrection in Brazil, Bolsonaro was in Florida. Now Biden is facing pressure to expel the former Brazilian president.
1/12/2023 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
More and More Employers Are Using an Overtime Loophole to Pay People Less
Congratulations on your new role as manager. But before you celebrate, you may want to ask your boss a few questions—and do some quick math.
1/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Data Doesn't Support New COVID-19 Booster Shots for Most, Says Vaccine Expert
It’s time to rethink the blanket recommendation for giving the new Omicron booster to everyone
1/12/2023 • 7 minutes, 11 seconds
At Least 14 People Killed in Violent Flooding Across California. Here’s What to Know
The National Weather Service placed large swaths of the region under flood watch and noted that almost all of the state has seen 400% to 600% more rainfall than usual.
1/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
A New Student Loan Plan Could Reduce the Burden for 10 Million Borrowers. Here’s How
The plan is the latest attempt by the Education Department to give student loan borrowers relief while Biden’s $20,000 student loan forgiveness program remains in legal limbo.
1/11/2023 • 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Investigations, Distrust, and Stigma: Why George Santos May Not Get Much Done in Congress
New lawmakers need to focus on staffing, building relationships, and getting plum committee assignments—all of which pose particular challenges for Santos.
1/11/2023 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
Column: How to Make Gratitude Feel Less Like a Chore
Practicing gratitude doesn't have to be this hard, writes Dr. Robert Waldinger.
1/11/2023 • 7 minutes, 31 seconds
Why U.S. Bradleys Are Just the Fighting Vehicles That Ukraine Needs
The U.S., France, and Germany agree to send Bradleys, French AMX-10s, and German Marders last week.
1/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Here Are the Implications of Prince Harry Saying That He Killed 25 Taliban Fighters
Former U.K. military officers have criticized Harry's statement in his memoir Spare. Experts say the comments also get at something deeper.
1/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
China Retaliates Against South Korea, Japan Over COVID-19 Restrictions
The moves represent China’s first attempt at retaliation after a raft of nations recently implemented testing requirements for travelers from the country
1/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
Column: Republicans Are Caught in a Paralyzing Trap of Orthodoxy
A party awash in backward-looking negativity needs to embrace a positive agenda, writes John Kasich
1/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
What Brazil’s Failed Coup Means for the Future of Its Democracy
Supporters of ousted leader Jair Bolsonaro failed to overthrow the Brazilian government, but the threat to the country’s democracy remains.
1/10/2023 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Biden’s Border Visit Draws Pleas For More Funds and Abbott’s Scathing Rebuke
After Biden landed in El Paso for his first border visit as President, the Texas governor handed him a letter saying he was “two years late."
1/9/2023 • 5 minutes, 14 seconds
Brazil Authorities Seek To Punish Pro-Bolsonaro Protesters Who Stormed Government Buildings
“They will not succeed in destroying Brazilian democracy. We need to say that fully, with all firmness and conviction,” said the Justice Minister.
1/9/2023 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
The Daily Habits of Happiness Experts
Stop trying to force that frown upside down. Instead, try the joy-building tips experts really use.
1/9/2023 • 6 minutes
Column: What Humans Owe Animals
As the reach for human cruelty expands, we have a moral obligation to create justice for animals, writes Martha C. Nussbaum.
1/9/2023 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Column: Ukrainians Are Defending Their History, Thought, Art, and Culture, Too
As Ukraine battles Russia’s military, its people are fighting with vigor against a cultural assault, writes Suzanne Nossel
1/8/2023 • 7 minutes, 27 seconds
Everything We Know So Far About Congressman George Santos Lying About His Resume
Santos' claimed prestigious education, substantial career on Wall Street, and impressive real-estate assets proved to be false
1/8/2023 • 6 minutes, 37 seconds
Column: I Stopped Drinking Before I Could Stop Lying
"The self-esteem and inner peace I have gained since I kicked lying in sobriety is what I searched for in every drink," writes Sarah Levy.
1/8/2023 • 8 minutes, 52 seconds
How Creepy Dolls Like M3GAN Became a Horror Phenomenon
Way before Chucky, Annabelle, and M3GAN, dolls were a fixture of scary movies
1/8/2023 • 6 minutes, 53 seconds
McCarthy Finally Elected House Speaker After Giving Away ‘Kitchen Sink’
The California Republican won on the 15th round of voting, following an intense scene on the House floor involving Rep. Matt Gaetz.
1/7/2023 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Column: Will Russia Go Nuclear? 7 Key Questions to Consider
Nuclear war is a serious possibility over Ukraine but the Biden Administration has been pursuing the right strategy to avoid it
1/7/2023 • 9 minutes, 31 seconds
How Denmark Put an End to Bank Robberies
The country recorded zero bank robberies in 2022—but fraudsters are turning to digital scams.
1/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
Column: The West Must Stop Playing Erdogan's Dangerous Game
Since the Russian invasion Turkey's president Erdogan has played a dangerous game between NATO and Russia, write Enes Kanter Freedom
1/7/2023 • 6 minutes, 31 seconds
The Golden Globes Are Back on TV. Feel Free to Ignore Them
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association says it's reformed. But the shadowy group has already gotten and blown too many chances at redemption.
1/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
How McCarthy’s Concessions to Far-Right Detractors Could Transform the House
The concessions could create the conditions for perpetual dysfunction if they are ultimately adopted by the GOP-run House.
1/6/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Abortion Pills Are Coming to Pharmacies. But Access Will Still Be Limited in Restrictive States
The problem of access probably won't improve as much as many supporters hope.
1/6/2023 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
A ‘Cynical Trap’: Ukraine Dismisses Russia’s Declaration of a Holiday Ceasefire
American and Ukrainian officials expressed skepticism about the Kremlin's unilateral 36-hour ceasefire, which comes as the U.S. and other Western allies pour new military aid into Ukraine
1/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
Why 250 Million People Celebrate Christmas in January
Christmas is still in full-swing for millions of Orthodox Christians who mark the day on Jan. 6 or 7.
1/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
Column: The Medieval Monk's Guide to New Year's Resolutions
"Despite the monks’ determination to dedicate themselves to divine matters, they still got distracted from their goals," writes Jamie Kreiner.
1/6/2023 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
Thousands Attend Pope Benedict’s Funeral in a Ceremony That Made History
Francis became the first living pope Thursday to preside over the funeral of a deceased one.
1/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds
House Ends Second Day in Gridlock as McCarthy Fails to Close Deal
Backers of Kevin McCarthy remained adamant that they would not acquiesce to the demands of about 20 far-right colleagues.
1/5/2023 • 7 minutes, 22 seconds
Amazon to Slash More Than 18,000 Jobs in Escalation of Cuts
It joins other tech giants in making major cuts.
1/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Why U.S. HIMARS Rockets Are Becoming Increasingly Decisive for Ukraine
The rockets have provided Ukraine with greater long range capabilities in responding to Russian aggression.
1/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
With Damar Hamlin’s Injury, the NFL Faces a Reckoning
Damar Hamlin's on-field cardiac arrest will have to force a reckoning—for the NFL, and its fans.
1/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 40 seconds
A Mom Whose Son Died on the Football Field Feels Familiar Grief Watching Damar Hamlin
Amy Stover lost her son to a football injury in 2013. Damar Hamlin’s collapse brought her back to that fateful day and its lessons.
1/4/2023 • 6 minutes, 38 seconds
Kevin McCarthy Fails to Win Speakership in Historic First Day of Voting
The House will resume voting in a fourth round on Jan. 4.
1/4/2023 • 6 minutes, 57 seconds
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud as Judge Sets Tentative Trial Date
Bankman-Fried, 30, denied charges that he cheated investors and looted customer deposits on his cryptocurrency trading platform.
1/4/2023 • 5 minutes, 3 seconds
McCarthy Proposes Gutting Office of Congressional Ethics in Bid for Speaker
The GOP leader proposed hamstringing the Office of Congressional Ethics as it faces calls to investigate lawmakers involved in the Jan. 6 attack
1/3/2023 • 6 minutes, 48 seconds
What to Know About NFL Player Damar Hamlin’s Cardiac Arrest
The 24-year-old was administered CPR on the field, after collapsing following a tackle on Monday night.
1/3/2023 • 5 minutes, 14 seconds
As Chinese Tourists Prepare to Travel Again, Some Countries Close Their Doors
As COVID-19 cases surge in China, more than a dozen countries have announced new restrictions.
1/3/2023 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
Actor Jeremy Renner in Intensive Care After Snow Plow Accident
A publicist for Renner said in a statement that the 51-year-old “Avengers” star is in an intensive care unit following surgery on Monday.
1/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 6 seconds
2022 Killed Wide-Eyed Crypto Idealism. Here Are Lessons for 2023
The hyper-financialization of the crypto space, and extreme emphasis on “number go up” only hurt the space in 2022. Next year, it’s time to try a different approach.
1/2/2023 • 10 minutes
Tesla Stock Had the Worst Year Ever. That Doesn’t Make It Cheap
Even after this year’s 65% drop, Tesla's surge during 2020 and 2021 left it with stock-market value of $389 billion
1/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Sick of Failing at Your New Year’s Resolutions? There Is a Better Way
When you create a New Year’s Resolution this year consider joining a group.
12/31/2022 • 8 minutes, 36 seconds
Six Weeks In, Donald Trump’s Disastrous Campaign Launch is Eroding His Support
A drumbeat of bad news and bad decisions is reducing Trump’s standing within the GOP.
12/30/2022 • 7 minutes, 35 seconds
Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Rep.-Elect George Santos
Despite intensifying doubt about his fitness to hold federal office, the Congressman-elect has thus far shown no signs of stepping aside
12/30/2022 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Working From Home Is the Trend of the Year—And Next Year Too
The most important trend in American business is the increasing number of people working from home. That's not going to change.
12/30/2022 • 6 minutes, 27 seconds
Supreme Court Keeps Pandemic-Era Immigration Limits in Place Indefinitely
Under the restrictions, officials have expelled asylum-seekers inside the United States 2.5 million times and turned away most people who requested asylum at the border on grounds of preventing the spread of COVID-19.
12/29/2022 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Leader of Michigan Gov. Kidnap Plot Sentenced to 16 Years
The government had pushed for a life sentence, saying Adam Fox was the “driving force" in the plot against Gretchen Whitmer—urging recruits to "take up arms, kidnap the governor and kill those who stood in their way.”
12/29/2022 • 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Why European Countries Are Giving Teens Free Money To Spend on Culture
Here's why some E.U. countries are spending hundreds of millions of euros so teens can watch movies, go to concerts, or even buy comic books.
12/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 50 seconds
Nicole Mann, First Native American Woman in Space, on Gardening in Zero Gravity
The first Native American woman in space in a candid interview with TIME.
12/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 17 seconds
Southwest Airlines Is Running Just One-Third of Scheduled Flights After Winter Storm Chaos
Southwest canceled almost 3,000 flights on Monday and had hundreds of others run late, disrupting more than 80% of its schedule
12/28/2022 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
How Even Super-Short Workouts Can Improve Your Health
Something is always better than nothing.
12/28/2022 • 6 minutes, 54 seconds
Taiwan Extends Compulsory Military Service to 1 Year
China’s People’s Liberation Army has stepped up its military harassment of Taiwan, sending fighter planes and navy vessels toward Taiwan on a near-daily basis in recent years.
12/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
When Food Is Scarce, Women Suffer Most
"Access to food is a function of gender—especially in times of crisis," writes Ritu Sharma.
12/28/2022 • 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Column: Yes, You Can Actually Die of a Broken Heart
Extreme emotional shock can come with fatal cardiac consequences, writes Dr. Sian Harding.
12/27/2022 • 9 minutes, 39 seconds
Extreme Cold, Travel Chaos: Woes From Deadly Storm in the U.S. Continue
The huge storm caused by a bomb cyclone has killed at least 34 people across the U.S. after trapping people in homes and knocking out power.
12/27/2022 • 5 minutes, 54 seconds
Column: A Warning for Today's Super Rich From Ancient Rome's Wealthiest Man
Rome's wealthiest man who helped end the Republic bears echoes with Donal Trump today, writes Peter Stothard
12/27/2022 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
2022 Was Almost a Disaster for Climate Change Action. Instead, There Was Hope
The U.S. Congress nearly missed the chance to act on climate. It's frightening to think of where we would be if they did.
12/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 12 seconds
Jan. 6 Committee’s Plan to Stop the Next Attack on Democracy
In its final act, the Jan. 6 committee recommends legal and prosecutorial steps to strengthen elections against insurrection.
12/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
The House Passed a $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill This Week. Here’s What’s in It
The bill allocates over $850 billion for military spending and almost $773 billion for domestic programs, like education, healthcare and affordable housing
12/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
Dark Chocolate Isn’t the Only Food With Heavy Metals. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
"There are measurable amounts [of heavy metals] in pretty much all foods."
12/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 58 seconds
Jan. 6 Committee Unveils Final Report, Detailing Trump ‘Multi-Part Conspiracy’
The 814-page report released Thursday asserts that Trump criminally engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
12/23/2022 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Column: When Will Interest Rates Stop Rising? Now Would Be Good
Today the principal risk is not that the Federal Reserve has done too little but that it will go too far
12/23/2022 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Tear Down This Wall: Arizona Will Remove Shipping Containers From Mexico Border
Arizona will take down a makeshift wall at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the U.S. government.
12/23/2022 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
How Climate-Friendly is Your Christmas Tree?
Depending on how many years you keep it, a fake, plastic Christmas tree may be better for the environment than a new, live tree.
12/23/2022 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
A Deadly Bomb Cyclone Could Hit More Than 50 Million People by Christmas. Here’s What to Know
Meteorologists are tracking the storm and predict that its effects will begin to be widely felt by Wednesday night and quickly intensify over the next few days
12/22/2022 • 8 minutes, 9 seconds
Biden Asserts to Zelensky and the World That U.S. Will Back Ukraine ‘As Long As it Takes’
Biden made the comments during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's historic visit to the White House.
12/22/2022 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Is Stalled, But There’s Another Way to Get Your Debt Erased
Some 3.6 million borrowers could be affected by an Education Department program related to student loan forbearance and income-driven repayment. Here's what to know.
12/22/2022 • 6 minutes, 2 seconds
Donald Trump Is the First President to Have Tax Returns Forcibly Released. He Might Not Be the Last
The House vote marks first time that a presidential candidate forcibly had tax information released by Congress
12/22/2022 • 5 minutes, 59 seconds
Zelensky to Meet Biden and Address Congress in Washington, as War in Ukraine Rages On
In first known trip abroad since the war began, Ukraine's President will meet with Biden and address Congress in Washington on Wednesday.
12/21/2022 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
The Mars InSight Lander Is Powering Down. Here’s What It Discovered Over its Lifetime
"My power’s really low... I’ll be signing off here soon,” NASA tweeted from the InSight probe, which landed on Mars four years ago.
12/21/2022 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
The Taliban Is Barring Women From Studying at Universities. Here's What to Know
The ban represents the latest curtailing of women’s rights in Afghanistan since the extremist group returned to power after the U.S. military withdrawal last year.
12/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
More People Are Relying on Abortion Funds 6 Months After the Fall of Roe v. Wade
These grassroots groups are playing a pivotal role in keeping abortion accessible.
12/21/2022 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
Column: The Media Is Making the Same Mistakes with Musk That It Did with Trump
Twitter is a soap opera where Musk is the star, the only actor in the spotlight. The world should look away, says Roger McNamee
12/20/2022 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Trump Should Be Prosecuted, Jan. 6 Committee Declares in Historic Criminal Referral
The House Jan. 6 Committee voted on Monday to refer criminal charges against Donald Trump for trying to overturn the 2020 election.
12/20/2022 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
Don't Look Now, But the Culture War Is Turning Back to COVID
Elon Musk said “My pronouns are Prosecute/Fauci.” Ron DeSantis is targeting COVID vaccine makers. Pandemic politics are making a comeback.
12/20/2022 • 7 minutes
A New Satellite Will Study How Climate Change is Altering Nearly All of Earth’s Water
The U.S. and France collaborate on an ambitions project to survey 90% of the planet
12/20/2022 • 3 minutes
Why a Trump Criminal Referral by the Jan. 6 Committee Would Be So Historic
The move by the bipartisan Jan. 6 committee to formally urge the Department of Justice pursue criminal charges against a former President would be "a unique moment in our history.”
12/19/2022 • 9 minutes, 41 seconds
Twitter Temporarily Bans Washington Post Reporter After Other Journalists Reinstated
Musk said the account would only be “temporarily suspended” due to “prior doxxing action from the account
12/19/2022 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
Column: The Clarifying Moment Elon Musk Has Given Us
Elon Musk's chaotic reign at Twitter is giving us a masterclass in how to think about leadership and burnout
12/19/2022 • 8 minutes, 41 seconds
How Arizona’s Border Wall Could Stop Animals Escaping From Climate Change
As climate change alters animals' habitats, their search for new ones may be blocked by borders.
12/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
Tory Lanez Is on Trial for Allegedly Shooting Megan Thee Stallion. Here’s What to Know
Megan has been the subject of widespread hate on social media since she came forward about the shooting
12/18/2022 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Column: Modern Hanukkah Traditions Are A Reminder That Extremism Is Always Short-Lived
The Maccabees would’ve hated modern Hanukkah traditions. Maybe that’s not a bad thing, explains Alana Vincent.
12/18/2022 • 9 minutes, 31 seconds
Column: Ukrainian Youth May Save Democracy, But They Cannot Do It Alone
Ukraine’s reconstruction will be a decades-long effort requiring the participation of a new generation of leaders
12/18/2022 • 5 minutes, 18 seconds
Shaq on ‘Being Soft’ and ‘Spilling Secrets’ For His New HBO Docuseries
Shaquille O'Neal talks about his infidelities, painkillers, and his relationship with his father in a new HBO docuseries.
12/18/2022 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
You Can Now Get Free COVID-19 Tests Through the Government Again
The Biden administration is making four rapid virus tests available through covidtests.gov.
12/17/2022 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
What Will Happen to Same-Sex Marriage Around the Country if Obergefell Falls
Since Obergefell was decided, same-sex marriage bans in 35 states across the country have lain dormant. But should Obergefell be overturned, they would again be activated.
12/17/2022 • 5 minutes, 6 seconds
Column: The U.S. Prison System Doesn't Value True Justice
Daniel Medwed explores how the prison system doesn’t value true justice even for the innocent, but rather the appearance of it.
12/17/2022 • 9 minutes, 48 seconds
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix Doc Appears to Deepen the Royal Feud With Prince William
Prince Harry opened up about the “wedge” that has grown between himself and Prince William, and the roots of that rift. His comments could also widen it.
12/17/2022 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Twitter Suspends Journalists Who Wrote About Elon Musk
The company hasn't explained why it took down the accounts and made their profiles and past tweets disappear.
12/16/2022 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
Crewmembers Are Trapped Aboard the International Space Station Until a Leak Is Fixed—Or Rescue Arrives
Coolant streaming from the docked Soyuz spacecraft could leave three space station crew members without a means to come home.
12/16/2022 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
Holiday Shoppers Are Cutting Back. And That’s a Bad Sign For the Economy
Holiday shoppers are sending a message to retailers: Lower your prices. U.S. shoppers pulled back on spending just as the holiday season began, a sign…
12/16/2022 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
Column: New Polling Shows the Power of MAGA Even as Support for Trump Fades
Even as support grows for DeSantis over Trump, new polling shows that enthusiasm for MAGA remains strong
12/16/2022 • 5 minutes, 17 seconds
Here's What We Know About Sam Bankman-Fried's Political Donations
SBF is accused of illegally funneling millions to campaigns. He publicly donated mostly to Democrats, but claims he secretly gave just as much to the GOP.
12/15/2022 • 7 minutes, 54 seconds
How Democrats Got Climate Spending in Everything from NASA’s Budget to the CHIPS Act
From NASA's budget to the CHIPs Act, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis charted a surprisingly successful path.
“Any account doxxing real-time location info of anyone will be suspended, as it is a physical safety violation,” Musk tweeted.
12/15/2022 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
The Arctic is Heating Up, Disrupting the Planet and Local Communities, NOAA Report Shows
NOAA's 2022 “Arctic Report Card" shows climate change pushed air temperatures to their sixth warmest on record.
12/15/2022 • 6 minutes, 10 seconds
Ancient Galaxies Revealed by Webb Unveil Clues About What Happened Just After The Big Bang
Astronomers spot a galactic quartet dating to just 400 million years after the Big Bang
12/14/2022 • 6 minutes, 19 seconds
Sam Bankman-Fried Is in Handcuffs, But No Crypto Crackdown in Sight
Sam Bankman-Fried is in handcuffs, but the SEC stopped short of declaring broader regulation on the chaotic cryptocurrency industry.
12/14/2022 • 7 minutes, 58 seconds
Long COVID Has Contributed to More Than 3,500 U.S. Deaths
A new report confirms that the condition can be fatal.
12/14/2022 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
The U.S. Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough Is a Huge Milestone—But Unlimited Clean Energy Is Still Decades Off
The Department of Energy’s National Ignition Facility has achieved an important step toward the goal of generating unlimited clean energy.
12/14/2022 • 6 minutes, 43 seconds
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Was Arrested in the Bahamas. Here’s What to Know
The former crypto exchange CEO will be extradited from the Bahamas and face federal criminal charges from an indictment that is set to be unsealed on Tuesday morning.
12/13/2022 • 5 minutes, 2 seconds
Musk’s Twitter Disbands Its Trust and Safety Council
The advisory group was formed in 2016 to address hate speech, child exploitation, suicide, self-harm and other problems on the platform.
12/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Mars May Have Active Volcanoes, Adding New Promise to Search for Extraterrestrial Life
A study shows that the red planet, thought to be geologically dead, is quite alive, adding new promise to search for extraterrestrial life.
12/13/2022 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
Congress Might Work Past Christmas to Keep the Government Funded Because it Thrives on Drama
Negotiations could go as late as the week after Christmas as Democrats and Republicans remain $26 billion apart on funding the government
12/13/2022 • 5 minutes, 1 second
Column: Progressives Have Failed to Heed LBJ’s Final Warning
LBJ warned that public needed to be convinced of the link between racial equity and economic opportunity. His advice rings true today
12/13/2022 • 7 minutes, 42 seconds
Review: Empire of Light Doesn't Do Justice to Its Majestic Movie-Palace Setting
Sam Mendes' drama starring Olivia Colman and Micheal Ward stumbles under the weight of its intentions
12/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 55 seconds
A Recession Is Widely Expected. Here’s How to Prepare
Here are five steps that financial experts recommend to prepare for a recession.
12/12/2022 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Hospitalizations Signal Rising COVID-19 Risk for U.S. Seniors
When it comes to protecting seniors, “we’re doing a terrible job of that in this country,” said Dr. Eric Topol
12/12/2022 • 7 minutes, 37 seconds
Kyrsten Sinema’s Party Switch Might Not Matter Much in Congress—But It Could Help Her Win in Arizona
Her becoming an independent will force some of her potential Democratic challengers from the left to recalibrate their calculus.
12/12/2022 • 6 minutes, 4 seconds
We Still Don’t Have At-Home Testing For the Flu—But COVID-19 Has Changed the Stakes
Self-testing for viral illnesses like flu and RSV wasn't a necessity before the COVID-19 pandemic, but could become the norm in coming years.
12/11/2022 • 11 minutes, 25 seconds
Column: How the Pandemic Affected U.S. Birth Rates
At first there was a bust, then there was a boom, and now U.S. birth rates are back on their long-term, downward trend.
12/11/2022 • 5 minutes, 59 seconds
Column: The Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Bill Offers a Lesson for Activists
The passage of the Respect for Marriage Act demonstrates that people can and do change their minds on fundamental questions.
12/11/2022 • 6 minutes, 50 seconds
NASA Will Test a High Stakes Re-Entry Maneuver With Artemis 1 on Sunday
The Orion spacecraft will have to do some fancy flying to return to Earth safely on Sunday, Dec. 11, after its Lunar journey.
12/11/2022 • 6 minutes, 7 seconds
The Women of Iran Are TIME’s 2022 Heroes of the Year
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12/10/2022 • 8 minutes, 52 seconds
What's Changed Since TIME Named the 'Silence Breakers' Person of the Year
Five years after survivors of workplace harassment and assault were named Person of the Year, many still worry about speaking out
12/10/2022 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
Germany’s QAnon-Inspired Plot Shows How Coup Conspiracies Are Going Global
The movement mirrors the one that led hundreds of Americans to storm the U.S. Capitol.
12/10/2022 • 7 minutes, 11 seconds
Reporter Grant Wahl, Who Died At The World Cup, Elevated Soccer In America
The longtime Sports Illustrated writer, who helped boost the popularity of soccer in the U.S., collapsed in a World Cup press box
12/10/2022 • 9 minutes, 25 seconds
Prisoner Swap for Griner Was Biden’s Second, But White House Says They Must Remain Rare
A prisoner exchange for Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine in poor health, marked an opening in the administration's approach to such negotiations.
12/9/2022 • 8 minutes, 54 seconds
What to Know About Paul Whelan, the Marine Veteran Left Out of the Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap
The 52-year-old former U.S. Marine was not included in the prisoner swap that freed Brittney Griner.
12/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Protections, Sending Bill to Biden’s Desk
The bill will now head to Biden's desk to be signed into law.
12/9/2022 • 6 minutes, 36 seconds
Iran’s Water Crisis Will Make It Harder for the Regime to Regain Control
A man-made environmental crisis is part of the anger building against Iran's government.
12/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Iran Announces First Execution of Prisoner Arrested in Protests
No Iranian officials have confirmed the abolishment of the morality police, and activists say claims otherwise undermine the movement.
12/9/2022 • 4 minutes, 56 seconds
Peru's President Has Been Impeached and Arrested Following a Coup Attempt
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo sparked fears of a coup Wednesday after dissolving Congress ahead of an impeachment vote.
12/8/2022 • 5 minutes, 19 seconds
Column: What Elon Musk Gets Wrong About Free Speech
Musk's erratic behavior does not bode well for the future of free speech on social media
12/8/2022 • 9 minutes, 6 seconds
Why TIME Chose Zelensky and the Spirit of Ukraine as the Person of the Year
https://ti.me/3FzSqHA.
12/8/2022 • 5 minutes, 56 seconds
Warnock Beats Walker in Georgia Runoff, a Win That Matters for Democrats Now and in 2024
Warnock's victory over Walker expands Democrats’ Senate majority, and could help the party hold the Senate in two years when they face a tough election map.
12/7/2022 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Trump Organization Convicted in Executive Tax Dodge Scheme
Donald Trump’s company was convicted of tax fraud on Tuesday in a case brought by the Manhattan District Attorney.
12/7/2022 • 4 minutes, 52 seconds
Why Lady Chatterley’s Lover Was Censored For Decades—And How It Finally Reached the Masses
The novel, a new adaptation of which is now on Netflix, was originally published in the late 1920s but did not reach mass audiences until closer to 1960
12/7/2022 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
Column: What the Protests Tell Us About China's Future
China has seen the largest protests in years in response to COVID-19 lockdowns. What do they reveal about China today?
12/6/2022 • 8 minutes, 55 seconds
A Volatile U.S. Political Landscape Is Spurring NATO to Invest More in Europe’s Defenses
Some in Europe are pushing for the U.S. to bolster NATO as much as possible now, in case an isolationist like Trump becomes President again in 2024.
12/6/2022 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Despite World Cup Heartbreak, the Future Looks Bright for Men’s Soccer in the U.S.
The young team's talent could permanently shift the needle regarding the popularity of men's soccer at home.
12/6/2022 • 7 minutes, 23 seconds
Kirstie Alley, Emmy-Winning Actress, Dies at 71
Kirstie Alley won an Emmy for her role on “Cheers” and starred in films including “Look Who's Talking.”
12/6/2022 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
Why ‘Union Joe’ Chose to Make it Illegal for Rail Workers to Strike
After campaigning as the most pro-union candidate ever, Biden decided the economy was a bigger priority than rail workers' bargaining power
12/5/2022 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds
Iran Suspends Morality Police That Sparked Massive Protests: Official
The police unit has for years stalked major intersections arresting those that violated Iran's strict religious dress codes
12/5/2022 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
Top Republicans Are Attacking Hakeem Jeffries as an ‘Election Denier.’ Here’s Why That Label Is Misleading
In tweets, news interviews, and House hearings, Jeffries called to question the legitimacy of Trump's 2016 election. But calling him an 'election denier' conflates different issues.
12/5/2022 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
The Knock-On Climate Impacts of China’s Zero-COVID Policy
China’s zero-COVID policy—and the subsequent outrage—have a wide range of implications, including for climate change
12/5/2022 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
The Romans Destroyed Their Republic in Partisan Warfare. We Might Too
In the Republic’s last decades, the Romans faced challenges that resonate today.
12/5/2022 • 5 minutes, 38 seconds
Why We May Never Know How Many Migrants Died Erecting the Qatar World Cup
Rights groups say that the lack of a precise toll underscores the need for truth and justice.
12/4/2022 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
Here’s What to Know About Title 42 and What Could Happen If It Ends
The pandemic-era ban, which began under former President Donald Trump in 2020 and has continued under Biden
12/4/2022 • 5 minutes, 55 seconds
Tiny Blood Clots May Be to Blame for Long COVID Symptoms, Some Researchers Say
But not all experts are convinced
12/4/2022 • 5 minutes, 22 seconds
Column: A Murder in the Amazon Reveals What the Fight Over the Rainforest Is All About
The murder of an Indigenous man in the Amazon shows how the struggle to save the rainforest in Brazil can turn deadly
12/4/2022 • 8 minutes, 47 seconds
Why the FBI Is Concerned About TikTok
The popular video-sharing app, owned by the Chinese technology company ByteDance, boasted more than 1 billion active global last year
12/4/2022 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
Column: Diversity Initiatives Are Failing the U.S. Muslim Community
Crisis diversity initiatives are faulty solutions to combat and understand the gravity of Islamophobia, writes Evelyn Alsultany.
12/3/2022 • 7 minutes, 30 seconds
As Xi Cracks Down on China’s Protesters, Demonstrators Around the World Show Solidarity
As dissent is quashed on the mainland, these largely diaspora-led shows of support may lose steam.
12/3/2022 • 5 minutes, 12 seconds
Column: I Spent 25 Years in Prison for Marijuana Charges. Biden’s Pardon Is Not Enough
While Biden's marijuana pardon is a start, true justice requires a push for prison reform, writes Michael Thompson.
12/3/2022 • 6 minutes, 56 seconds
How to Spend Your FSA and HSA Accounts—and What to Do Before the End of 2022
To get the most out of these plans, it’s important to understand how they work—especially since many FSAs are about to expire.
12/3/2022 • 6 minutes, 17 seconds
Here’s Everything New on Netflix in December 2022
Including 'Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio' and the third season of 'Emily in Paris'
12/3/2022 • 7 minutes, 29 seconds
Macron Uses White House Visit to Voice Frustration With Two U.S. Laws
The French President warned during a White House visit that the measures could “fragment the West." Biden said he would consider "tweaks."
12/2/2022 • 7 minutes, 34 seconds
U.S., Japan, and South Korea Impose Sanctions to Punish North Korea for Missile Tests
The allies are grappling for new ways to ramp up pressure against North Korea for an unprecedented series of missile tests.
12/2/2022 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
Elon Musk Suspends Ye From Twitter After Offensive Image Post
Kanye West, who goes by Ye, tweeted an image combining the Star of David with a swastika, which got removed by the social media service.
12/2/2022 • 1 minute, 58 seconds
Column: Putin Must Not Win, But Zelensky Must Not Win Too Much
Joe Biden is nudging Kyiv toward a compromise with Moscow, which serves neither Western nor Ukrainian interests at this point.
12/2/2022 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
Pantone's 2023 Color of the Year Is an 'Unconventional Shade for an Unconventional Time'
Viva Magenta is the 2023 Color of the Year
12/2/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
Kari Lake Preparing to File Election Lawsuit Next Week to Combat Loss
Lake intends to ask the Maricopa County Superior Court to nullify the county's election and hold it over again, sources tell TIME.
12/1/2022 • 9 minutes, 55 seconds
Chinese and Russian Warplanes Patrol the Pacific in a Show of Strengthening Military Ties
While Beijing and Moscow share aspirations to push the U.S. from its hegemonic role over world affairs, a formal alliance between the two nations will prove challenging to sustain.
12/1/2022 • 5 minutes, 45 seconds
The Oath Keepers’ Leader Was Just Convicted. The Far Right Will Keep Thriving
The conviction on rare seditious conspiracy charges won't dampen an anti-government movement that has moved on from the Oath Keepers
12/1/2022 • 6 minutes, 13 seconds
The World Cup Is a Rare Moment of Solidarity for Arab Nations
The World Cup has been a PR nightmare for Qatar. But Arabs can still cheer on surprise wins and acts of diplomacy.
12/1/2022 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
Human Rights Advocates Are Fighting Elon Musk’s ‘Amnesty’ Plan for Suspended Twitter Users
Elon Musk’s plan to offer ‘amnesty’ to suspended Twitter users puts human rights in jeopardy across the globe, advocacy experts say.
11/30/2022 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Republican Skepticism of Trump Has Never Been Higher
Polls show GOP support of Trump softening, as his 2016 win appears less durable. Dining with white supremacists doesn't help.
11/30/2022 • 6 minutes, 31 seconds
House Democrats Expected to Pick Top Leadership That Includes Zero White Men—A First for Congress
It's a first for Congress.
11/30/2022 • 6 minutes, 2 seconds
The 2022 Midterms Show Just How Stuck We Are
American politics is so calcified that there is little reason for Democrats to assume that the 2022 elections portend success in 2024
11/30/2022 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
Christian Pulisic Saves the Day Against Iran. Team USA Will Need More of His Heroics
The U.S. men's team's most accomplished international player was due for a dramatic goal. Pulisic's bravery delivered against Iran in Qatar.
11/30/2022 • 5 minutes, 35 seconds
Why Trump’s Dinner With a White Supremacist Is So Revealing
His dinner with Ye and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes serves as a dog whistle to the worst corners of the current political landscape.
11/29/2022 • 7 minutes, 52 seconds
How the University of California Strike Could Reshape Higher Education
As a strike of 48,000 academic workers at the University of California stretches into a third week, schools across the country are watching
11/29/2022 • 8 minutes, 13 seconds
Chinese University Students Sent Home Amid Protests
Schools said they were protecting students from COVID-19. But dispersing them also reduces the likelihood of more activism.
11/29/2022 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Google’s AI Will Now Be Used in Mammograms
The company’s AI algorithm is being licensed for the first time for commercial use for mammograms.
11/29/2022 • 5 minutes, 59 seconds
What to Know About Boil-Water Notices
Houston became the latest U.S. city to issue a boil-water advisory after a power outage at a treatment plant caused water pressure to fall
11/29/2022 • 4 minutes, 37 seconds
Protests Against Zero-COVID Are Rocking China. Here’s What You Need to Know
Rare mass demonstrations against the country’s strict pandemic measures have broken out in multiple cities across the country, including Beijing and Shanghai.
11/28/2022 • 8 minutes, 23 seconds
Arrest Warrant Issued for Friend of North Carolina Woman Who Died in Mexico. Here’s What We Know
Mexican authorities have not publicly named the American woman they are seeking to extradite
11/28/2022 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Team USA’s World Cup Fate Is in Their Own Hands Following Tie With England
Despite the goalless scoreline, this was a match with plenty of action.
11/28/2022 • 6 minutes, 47 seconds
World Cup Fans Without Masks Pose Dilemma for Broadcasters in China
Reviewed footage appears to show a state broadcaster pulling back on shots of the stadium crowds compared to other international networks.
11/28/2022 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
How Hospital Emergency Preparedness Is Evolving
From pandemic prep to bracing for catastrophic weather events
11/27/2022 • 11 minutes, 17 seconds
Christians Have Conflicting Views on Climate Change
A new poll shows U.S. Christians believe humans must protect the Earth, but often don't believe climate change science.
11/27/2022 • 5 minutes, 9 seconds
Why FTX Account Holders Are Unlikely To Get Their Money Back
Customers who trusted FTX’s platform are likely at the back of the queue for receiving whatever assets a bankruptcy judge can extract from the company.
11/27/2022 • 7 minutes, 4 seconds
What to Know About the Book Behind Bones and All
Luca Guadagnino’s tender cannibal romance is based on a 2015 novel
11/27/2022 • 8 minutes, 53 seconds
Column: How To Create a Sense of Belonging In a Divided America
1 in 5 Americans suffers from chronic loneliness. Here's how we can build a society that is more inclusive and nurturing
11/26/2022 • 13 minutes, 43 seconds
Forget Electric Cars, The Future of Battery Technology is in Airplanes
Richard Wang, CEO of Cuberg, is developing lighter, more powerful lithium batteries that could help make electric airplanes a reality.
11/26/2022 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
Column: What Climate Change Is Already Doing to Children's Brains
The effect climate change is having on children's mental health and brain development must be addressed, writes Frederica Perera.
11/26/2022 • 7 minutes, 43 seconds
How to Stay Safe From COVID-19 During the 2022 Holiday Season
Boosters, tests, and masks still work
11/26/2022 • 4 minutes, 43 seconds
COVID-19 Is Still Upending Holiday Plans—and Inspiring Some Families to Make New Ones
Even as many people return to normal, some families are shaping their holiday 2022 plans around avoiding COVID-19.
11/25/2022 • 8 minutes, 35 seconds
Elon Musk Says He Will Grant ‘Amnesty’ to Suspended Twitter Accounts
Twitter's new owner said Thursday he will grant "amnesty" to suspended accounts—experts predict a rise in harassment, misinformation.
11/25/2022 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Column: Yes, Tech Can Be Toxic. A Whale Showed Me It Can Bring Us Closer to Nature, Too
After my near-death experience with a whale, citizen scientists analyzed the viral video. Thank you, internet.
11/25/2022 • 8 minutes, 27 seconds
5 Ways to Survive the Holidays if You’re a Scrooge
Reach out to new and old friends, be flexible about travel, let yourself feel sad, and set boundaries.
11/25/2022 • 6 minutes, 36 seconds
Why We Buy Things We Don’t Need
Part of our drive to consume is down to the way our brains have evolved, a new book argues
11/24/2022 • 10 minutes, 4 seconds
6 Ways to Give Better Gifts—Based on Science
Embrace the sentimental, opt for experiences over things, and don't overdo the personalization.
11/24/2022 • 9 minutes, 44 seconds
How ‘Linked-Fate Voting’ Can Help Explain American Elections
Research suggests that women vote in ways that are beneficial for their group, while men vote in ways that are beneficial for themselves
11/24/2022 • 8 minutes, 38 seconds
Senate Democrats’ Campaign Chief Explains How Trump Helped His Party Hold the Senate
Senator Gary Peters answers nine questions about why Democrats held the Senate and how they plan to win Georgia's Dec. 6 runoff.
11/23/2022 • 10 minutes, 3 seconds
At the World Cup, Wearing a Rainbow Flag Could Get You in Trouble
Following the One Love armband controversy, fans and journalists are being confronted for wearing rainbow flags at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
11/23/2022 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Exclusive: MLB Execs Say There’s no Collusion in Aaron Judge Free Agency
The league said it found no evidence of collusion between New York Yankees and Mets owners in market for Aaron Judge
11/23/2022 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
Column: Don’t Let FTX Executives Off the Hook Like Bankers in 2008
More regulation isn't enough to fix the crypto space after the collapse of FTX, prosecutors need to get involved
11/23/2022 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
Here’s How the Supreme Court Could Rule on Student Loan Forgiveness
Legal experts say that even if the court sides with the Biden Administration, there are still legal hurdles that will delay relief for borrowers.
11/22/2022 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Column: The Attack on a Gay Bar in Colorado Springs Didn't Happen in a Vacuum
It takes an aggressive suspension of suspicion to view the national environment toward LGBTQ rights and think it has no bearing on the latest deadly attack on a gay nightclub.
11/22/2022 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
The ‘One Love’ LGBTQ Rights Armband Is Causing a Stir at the Qatar World Cup
Seven European teams abandoned their plans to wear the LGBT rights armband amid threats of sanction during the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
11/22/2022 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
Review: Glass Onion Is a Lesser Knives Out Mystery—But It’s Still a Breezy Caper
The 'Knives Out' sequel at times works overly hard to remind us how much fun we’re supposed to be having, but following along is still enjoyable enough
11/22/2022 • 5 minutes, 30 seconds
COP27 Heralds ‘New Paradigm’ For Climate Action. Now The Hard Work Truly Starts
COP27 concludes a hard fought battle over loss and damage. The next few years will define what this new climate paradigm looks like.
11/21/2022 • 8 minutes, 3 seconds
Elon Musk Welcomes Kanye West Back to Twitter
The artist formerly known as Kanye West had been temporarily suspended from the platform at the end of October after an anti-Semitic tweet.
11/21/2022 • 1 minute, 50 seconds
Column: Twitter Is Collapsing, and Nothing Can Replace It
Under Elon Musk the Twitter that so many people depend on may collapse. Roger McNamee on what comes next
11/21/2022 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
The Same-Sex Marriage Bill Is a Half-Measure. It’s Also the Best That Can Be Hoped For Right Now
The Senate is stopping well short of codifying the 2015 Supreme Court decision that extended marriage rights to all couples.
11/21/2022 • 6 minutes, 3 seconds
How the Fall of Roe v. Wade Has Changed Dating in the U.S.
Two out of three single women say they won't date someone with opposing views on abortion
11/20/2022 • 5 minutes, 29 seconds
Column: Your Politics Isn't a Reason To Opt Kids Out of School
Support for families opting out of school for differing politics is growing ahead of the midterms
11/20/2022 • 7 minutes
Experts Fear a Shortage of Forensic Pathologists Will Leave Deaths Unexplained
Increasing drug overdose deaths, rising violent crime, and the COVID-19 pandemic have all demanded more from this small specialty workforce.
11/20/2022 • 10 minutes, 25 seconds
How to Prepare for Travel Chaos Over the Holidays
Americans are ready to re-embrace holiday travel. Here's how to save money and make the experience less stressful.
11/20/2022 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
How to Use New Pay Transparency Laws to Ask Your Boss for That Raise
A slew of pay transparency laws across the country can help you negotiate for higher pay.
11/19/2022 • 7 minutes, 11 seconds
Column: Why Laws Targeting Critical Race Theory Would Also Prevent Me From Teaching World War II
I wonder if it is still legal to teach students about what Black soldiers and veterans experienced
11/19/2022 • 7 minutes, 54 seconds
Column: The Climate Challenge of the World's Population Hitting 8 Billion
"Population growth is the elephant in the room for climate change," writes Eugene Linden.
11/19/2022 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
Nancy Pelosi Reflects On the Not-Quite-End of An Era
An interview with the outgoing House Speaker
11/19/2022 • 9 minutes, 25 seconds
The Unexpected Way DeSantis Turned Florida Red and Stole the Spotlight From Trump
Florida insiders say the state’s rightward shift is tied to the pandemic, which led to an influx of new voters drawn by DeSantis’ policies.
11/18/2022 • 6 minutes, 16 seconds
Lab Grown Chicken Gets a Green Light From the FDA
Upside Foods is just a few steps away from selling lab-grown chicken in the U.S. market.
11/18/2022 • 6 minutes, 4 seconds
Column: Why the Defeat of Montana's 'Born Alive' Ballot Matters
Montana’s “born alive” ballot showed the sinister nature of anti-abortion deception. Voters saw right through it.
11/18/2022 • 5 minutes, 24 seconds
Why Mark Cuban Is Selling Anti-Fungal Ointment for $7.34
The celebrity billionaire's new online pharmacy is a bid to bring benevolent disruption to an industry that charges steep markups
11/18/2022 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Beer Is Giving Qatar a Headache. Now, the Country Is Banning Alcohol at World Cup Stadiums
In a last-minute reversal, FIFA said on Friday that alcoholic beer would be banned at World Cup stadiums.
11/18/2022 • 5 minutes, 16 seconds
Column: What Republicans Should Do With Their Slim House Majority
Mandate thinking can be dangerous—the GOP should represent their voters’ concerns, rather than only an anti-Biden agenda
11/17/2022 • 7 minutes, 22 seconds
World Leaders Condemn Putin’s War, Nuclear Threats Amid Pressure Campaign Against Russia
The White House's discreet, multi-pronged effort to pressure Moscow to stop issuing nuclear threats.
11/17/2022 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Ukraine Isn’t Just at COP27 to Talk About Climate
Ukraine is using the international climate conference to garner more support against Russia's war, particularly among ambivalent countries.
11/17/2022 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
Trump’s 2024 Announcement Makes Clear He Has No Idea Why He Lost
Judging from his rhetoric and tone, he’s going to run the same campaign as before, with the same half-baked promises.
The successful liftoff of NASA’s Artemis program—which aims to have Americans back on the moon by as soon as late 2025—is at last underway.
11/16/2022 • 10 minutes, 55 seconds
Column: The 2024 Presidential Election? Democrats Have Already Won
The 1912 election bears a striking resemblance to the 2024 election. That's good news for the Democrats
11/16/2022 • 9 minutes, 51 seconds
Republicans Are Divided on Trump’s Third Bid for the Presidency
The GOP’s middling midterms performance has some Republicans questioning whether Trump should still represent the party’s future.
11/16/2022 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
Here’s What President Biden Was Doing During Trump’s 2024 Speech
As Trump announced his third bid for the presidency, Biden held an emergency meeting with G7 and NATO leaders to deal with crisis in Europe.
11/16/2022 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
Katie Hobbs Defeats Trump-Backed Kari Lake in Race for Arizona Governor
Hobbs defeated Kari Lake, a former TV anchor who insisted Donald Trump really won the 2020 election and became a right-wing sensation.
11/15/2022 • 9 minutes, 10 seconds
House Republicans Wrestle With Party Leadership Choice After Weaker Than Expected Midterms
After failing to deliver a red wave in the midterms, House Republicans will on Tuesday elect their leader to govern a much smaller than expected majority.
11/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
Moderna’s Omicron Booster Works Against New Variants, Company Says
The booster helps protect against the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants.
11/15/2022 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
Column: Global Population Size Should Not Be Cause For Alarm, But A Rally Cry For Change
UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem argues that looking exclusively at population numbers comes with great dangers.
11/15/2022 • 5 minutes, 17 seconds
The 2022 Midterm Wasn’t a Wave Election. Here’s Where It Fits in History, So Far
To a certain extent, politicos were expecting a wave because the past midterm elections had resulted in waves. But every midterm being a "wave election" is a relatively recent phenomenon.
11/14/2022 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
Column: In Praise of Not Burning Down a Democracy
Americans casting their ballots peacefully and losing candidates conceding may seem like a low bar, but clearing it in 2022 mattered more than ever.
11/14/2022 • 5 minutes, 37 seconds
Biden Has Had More Climate Wins Than Past Presidents. But It Will Never Be Good Enough
After Biden's COP27 speech, activists said the U.S. had failed to help developing countries addressing climate change
11/14/2022 • 6 minutes, 46 seconds
The U.S. Is Giving Way Less Than Its Fair Share of Climate Aid
The U.S.' outsize contribution to global emissions is not reflected in the climate finance it gives, data analysis shows.
11/14/2022 • 4 minutes, 54 seconds
Column: Why White Christian Nationalism Isn’t Going Away
Even after the Republican's midterm results, Christian nationalists will remain a force in American politics
11/14/2022 • 5 minutes, 41 seconds
Borrowers Worry About Student Loan Forgiveness After the Program Is Halted Again
The Texas ruling is the second major attempt to strike down the program
11/13/2022 • 4 minutes, 50 seconds
Twitter Was a Lifeline for People With Disabilities. Musk’s Reign Is Changing All of That
Twitter users with disabilities say they could be "left with nothing" in the wake of Elon Musk taking over the site
11/13/2022 • 10 minutes, 40 seconds
Big Tech Is Laying Off Tons of Workers. That’s a Bad Sign for Your Company, Too
Inflation and rising interest rates are driving tech layoffs this month, and more than 21,000 workers have lost jobs
African folklore has always been a prime influence on pop culture, but its recognition is long overdue, writes Elizabeth Agyemang.
11/13/2022 • 9 minutes, 31 seconds
Column: The Democrats Need More John Fettermans
"To ensure a strong future for the party, Democrats must expand their models of political manhood," write Amanda Jayne Miller and Edward O. Frantz.
11/12/2022 • 7 minutes, 57 seconds
A Judge Struck Down Student Loan Forgiveness. Here’s What That Means for Borrowers
A federal judge blocked Biden’s student loan relief plan. The Education Department has stopped accepting applications
11/12/2022 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
Renters and Homebuyers Are Suffering From the Fed’s War on Inflation
The rising cost of housing is helping to drive inflation, but raising interest rates is exacerbating that problem
11/12/2022 • 8 minutes, 9 seconds
Georgia’s Runoff Elections Have a Racist History
Georgia’s history shows how an electoral system that demands the majority’s support can be manipulated to exclude the minority vote
11/12/2022 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
The Great British Bake Off Backlash Has Reached a Boiling Point. Can the Show Be Saved?
From cylindrical s'mores to a "Mexican Week" from hell, the beloved show is now a mess of toddler-in-the-kitchen proportions.
11/12/2022 • 8 minutes, 19 seconds
Twitter Blue (Predictably) Flooded With Fake Elon Musks and Other Imposters. The FTC Is Watching
The FTC is watching, and top execs have reportedly left.
11/11/2022 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Election Deniers Were Among the Biggest Losers of the 2022 Midterms
in a series of key states, pro-democracy candidates came out on top
11/11/2022 • 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Column: How Gen Z Held Off the Red Wave
"When young people’s rights are on the ballot and championed by the candidate, they show up," writes Ashley Aylward.
11/11/2022 • 6 minutes, 22 seconds
Getting COVID-19 Multiple Times Is Risky for Your Health
A new study investigates the less obvious tolls that COVID-19 take on the body.
11/11/2022 • 5 minutes, 28 seconds
As Republicans Begin Blame Game, Trump Is the Obvious Target
Trump spent Wednesday making angry calls to friends and advisors about the red wave that failed to materialize.
11/10/2022 • 6 minutes, 30 seconds
How Abortion Helped Blunt a Red Wave in the Midterms
Voters turned out to protect reproductive rights, and voted for Democrats while they were at it
11/10/2022 • 5 minutes, 49 seconds
All the Extreme Republicans Boosted by Democrats in the Primaries Lost Their Midterm Races
Democrats faced criticism for investing millions in the primary races of far-right Republicans, but their gamble appeared to pay off.
11/10/2022 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
Exclusive: We Tasted The World’s First Cultivated Steak, No Cows Required
We tried the world’s first lab-grown steak, no cows required.
11/10/2022 • 7 minutes, 17 seconds
Column: Universal Masking in School Works. New Data Shows How Well
A new report from Boston schools shows that universal masking for kids reduces the spread of COVID-19 and keeps kids in school
11/10/2022 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
Binance, the World’s Largest Crypto Exchange Is Buying a Major Competitor. Here’s Why That Matters
Binance, the largest crypto exchange in the world, just bought its fastest-rising competitor, FTX. Here's what that means for the crypto world and beyond
11/9/2022 • 9 minutes, 17 seconds
Ukraine Could Soon Better Defend Itself in the Air. Here’s How
Ukraine received its first NASAMS air defense systems from the U.S. and Aspide units from Spain.
11/9/2022 • 5 minutes, 52 seconds
The Red Wave Was More Like a Pink Splash
Most Democrats still think their majority in the House is gone, but it's looking nothing like the 63-seat loss that Obama endured in 2010.
11/9/2022 • 5 minutes, 11 seconds
Americans Say They Feel Pretty Good—at Least Compared to the Country as a Whole
For every topic we asked about, more people judged it to be bumming out the country than said it was bothering them personally
The platform banned several comedians for parody tweets in which they impersonated its new owner
11/8/2022 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
Women Could Win Both Top Spots in Government for the First Time in These States
Arkansas, Ohio, and Oklahoma could election women as both governor and lieutenant governor
11/8/2022 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Ohio May Be About to Test the Limits of Trumpism
Ohio's races for Senate and Governor couldn't be more different. And yet, they may affect each other, leading a good number of voters to split their ticket.
11/8/2022 • 7 minutes, 28 seconds
Column: I Have Seen Christian Nationalism Up Close. It Terrifies Me
Novelist Silas House writes about growing up in a fundamentalist church and seeing that same hate and vitriol in U.S. politics today
11/8/2022 • 8 minutes, 40 seconds
Two Black Women Are Making Strong Bids for Senate. Some Say the Democratic Party Has Failed Them
National Democratic groups should have invested more in dynamic candidates like Val Demings, Cheri Beasley and Stacey Abrams, critics argue.
11/7/2022 • 8 minutes, 38 seconds
Midterm Candidates Ignore Climate Change At Their Own Risk
If you look beneath the surface, there’s a case that candidates talking about climate change on the campaign trail can pay dividends
11/7/2022 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
What We Know So Far About Twitter’s $7.99 Subscription That Includes Verification
The feature will be a part of Twitter’s already existing Twitter Blue subscription
11/7/2022 • 5 minutes, 4 seconds
What to Know About the Push to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
Many hold the opinion that the U.S. needs to adopt either Standard Time (ST) or Daylight Saving Time (DST) year-round
11/7/2022 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Nearly Half of States Are Projected to Backslide on Climate Policies This Election
Three dozen races for governor and competitive races to control state legislatures will shape just how far the U.S. can go on climate.
11/6/2022 • 6 minutes, 28 seconds
Marijuana Will Be Legal in Half the U.S. If These Ballot Measures Pass in the 2022 Midterms
In Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota and South Dakota voters are being asked whether they support legalizing the recreational use of marijuana for adults.
11/6/2022 • 8 minutes, 27 seconds
The Story Behind the Photo of a Turning-Point Protest at the New York Marathon 50 Years Ago
Fifty years ago, the Six Who Sat protesters helped make the New York City Marathon more accessible to women.
11/6/2022 • 5 minutes, 39 seconds
The Best Paid Remote Jobs and How to Get Them
Here are some of the best-paid fully-remote jobs in the U.S. and how to get them
11/6/2022 • 7 minutes, 26 seconds
How Democrats Are Using Social Media Influencers to Get Out the Vote
The amount of attention and investment Democrats have given social media influencers has skyrocketed in just a few years, and goes all the way up to the 79-year-old occupant of the Oval Office.
11/5/2022 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
The Overlooked Voting Bloc That Could Impact the U.S. Midterms
There were enough overseas American voters to make the difference in key 2020 races. For the 2022 midterms, many organizers are hoping for a repeat.
11/5/2022 • 10 minutes, 48 seconds
Health Officials Are Now Tracking COVID-19 Variants at Airports
U.S. health officials are testing passengers at airports to keep on top of COVID-19 variants entering the country.
11/5/2022 • 10 minutes, 5 seconds
Column: Elon Musk Is the Lord of Twitter. We Are the Peasants
To have a real digital townsquare, we need to build online spaces governed by the people using them, writes Evan Greer.
11/5/2022 • 11 minutes, 49 seconds
Too Many Rich People Bought Airbnbs. Now They're Sitting Empty
Many Airbnb hosts are weathering a decline in renters, after a pandemic boom
11/4/2022 • 10 minutes, 8 seconds
Why the Most Requested Democrat in Ohio Isn’t Biden or Obama
The unapologetic progressive populist has managed to build up a striking level of credibility and affection in Republican-trending Ohio.
11/4/2022 • 5 minutes, 58 seconds
Elon Musk Plans to Eliminate Half of Twitter Jobs to Cut Costs
Elon Musk plans to cut about half of Twitter's workforce in a bid to drive down costs following his acquisition
11/4/2022 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
Years After Its Demise, People Still Love Vine, Which Is Why It Could Never Work Now
Why people loved Vine, and why its proposed comeback would never work
11/4/2022 • 5 minutes, 53 seconds
Netflix’s New Ad Tier Is Officially Here. What That Means for Viewers
The service will have commercials for the first time in its 15-year history.
11/4/2022 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
The Fed Just Raised Interest Rates By .75 Points. Here’s How That Helps Fight Inflation
Why Fed Chair Jerome Powell just raised interest rates, again.
11/3/2022 • 7 minutes, 39 seconds
Why the Oklahoma Governor’s Race Is Closer Than Anyone Expected
In a state where Trump beat Biden in Oklahoma by 33 points, Democrat Joy Hofmeister is within striking distance of Governor Kevin Stitt.
11/3/2022 • 7 minutes, 56 seconds
Global Brands Pledged to Curb Their Plastic Addiction. Last Year Shows Their Promises Don’t Add Up
The signatories of a global pact increased their use of virgin plastics last year, undoing recent progress to cut wasteful packaging.
11/3/2022 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Has Dropped $9 Billion Since Buying Twitter
What we know about his financial challenges
11/2/2022 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds
Britain’s New Prime Minister Is Already Facing His First Crisis
Calls for Home Secretary Suella Braverman to resign are growing over her hardline approach to migrants.
11/2/2022 • 7 minutes, 3 seconds
Tech Stocks Are Falling. That’s A Bad Sign For The Economy
With a slew of technology companies reporting financial results this week, all eyes are on how investors will respond after a series of recent disappointing…
11/2/2022 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
Column: Why America Needs More Men Working in Health Care and Education
The gender desegregation of the labor market has so far been almost entirely one-way. That needs to change
11/2/2022 • 9 minutes, 47 seconds
What the GOP Response to the Paul Pelosi Attack Reveals About Our Miserable Political Discourse
The mean-spirited digs helped spread debunked claims about the attack, as Nancy Pelosi's husband remained hospitalized with a skull fracture.
11/1/2022 • 6 minutes, 25 seconds
A Suspect Has Been Charged in the Delphi Murders of 2 Girls. What to Know About the Years-Long Hunt for Justice
Police have arrested a suspect in the 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German in Delphi, Ind.
11/1/2022 • 9 minutes
Why the New York Governor’s Race Is Now Too Close for Democrats’ Comfort
Crime concerns have made Democrats nervous about a gubernatorial election in a blue state.
11/1/2022 • 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Inside Twitter's Chaotic First Weekend Under Elon Musk
Misinformation, paying for verification, troll campaigns: users and employees face uncertainty as Twitter changes hands.
11/1/2022 • 5 minutes, 12 seconds
How Lula Won the Most Crucial Election in Brazil for Decades
It marks the end of a bruising and deeply polarizing election year in Brazil.
10/31/2022 • 8 minutes, 6 seconds
What to Know About Trump’s Twitter Ban, Now That Elon Musk Owns the Platform
Trump reiterated his support for TRUTH Social on Friday, but here's what we know about the chances of Trump making his way back to Twitter.
10/31/2022 • 6 minutes, 13 seconds
John Kerry Says Developed Countries Need to Ramp Up Help for Growing Climate Losses
“We have to find a way for more capital to flow into developing countries," he said in an interview with TIME.
10/31/2022 • 7 minutes, 6 seconds
DACA Is Slowly Dying Unless Congress Steps in to Save It
"We are at a point now where unless there's a legislative solution to provide permanent protections for DACA recipients, many will likely lose what they have built over the last decade."
10/31/2022 • 5 minutes, 37 seconds
Suspect in Assault at Pelosi Home Had Posted About QAnon
The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's California home and severely beating her husband with a hammer appears to have made racist…
10/30/2022 • 4 minutes, 49 seconds
Trump Used Twitter to Lie and Bully. That’s Unlikely to Change If He Returns
Should Elon Musk allow him back on Twitter, Trump would regain a platform that he previously used to lie, bully, and incite violence.
10/30/2022 • 7 minutes
Egypt Isn’t Qualified to Host COP27
Egypt's obstruction of environmental activism will be under the microscope as it hosts the 2022 U.N. climate conference.
10/30/2022 • 4 minutes, 57 seconds
L.A. Was the Only Big District to Improve Student Scores This Year. Here’s How They Did It
Of the 26 large urban districts where NAEP assessments, "the Nation's Report Card," were given, Los Angeles was the only one to make gains in eighth-grade reading.
10/30/2022 • 9 minutes, 7 seconds
As Elon Musk Buys Twitter, the Right Is Celebrating
Some conservatives hailed Musk's takeover as a win for 'free speech'
10/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 46 seconds
What to Know About the Attack on Paul Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was hospitalized after a man broke into their San Francisco home and attacked him with a hammer.
10/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Column: The Problem With the Nobel Prizes
The Nobel Prizes often give us an inaccurate view of scientific progress. There is a better way to drive human knowledge, writes Martin Rees
10/29/2022 • 12 minutes, 28 seconds
Column: There's a Global War for Young Talent. The Winners Will Shape the Future
Successful countries in the future will be distinguished by one thing: Importing young people
10/29/2022 • 12 minutes, 25 seconds
Column: Adidas' Initial Silence on Kanye West Is a Cautionary Tale for Other Brands
Americans want corporate leaders to step up against racism and hate speech, writes ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt
10/29/2022 • 6 minutes, 58 seconds
Elon Musk Finalizes Deal to Buy Twitter
Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially "acquired Twitter," he announced on the platform
10/28/2022 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
U.S. Unveils Strategy for Nuclear Threats from China and Russia
Biden's new Defense Strategy puts the U.S. military on a Cold War-footing with Moscow and Beijing in coming decades.
10/28/2022 • 8 minutes, 22 seconds
Frustrated Women and Hopeful Men: The Gender Gap in Americans’ Moods
With midterm elections looming, a TIME/Harris poll found Americans in a middling mood, though not uniformly so
10/28/2022 • 7 minutes, 48 seconds
Why Climate Protesters Are Throwing Food at Art
Activists in the U.K. and Germany have thrown food on famous paintings to make a point—and the acts have grabbed the world's attention.
10/28/2022 • 5 minutes, 43 seconds
‘Everything’s at Stake’: How the Midterms Will Shape Biden’s 2024 Plans and his Legacy
For the President, the outcome of the Nov. 8 election is about far more than who controls the House and Senate.
10/27/2022 • 9 minutes, 58 seconds
Ukraine Wants to Use Russian Assets to Rebuild. Experts Think It’s Risky
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the seizure of Russian assets to be part of a “new Marshall Plan” to rebuild Ukraine.
10/27/2022 • 6 minutes, 54 seconds
Column: What the West Should Do If Putin Uses a Nuclear Weapon
There is a growing threat of Putin using a nuclear weapon in Ukraine. Admiral James Stavridis on how the West should respond if he does
10/27/2022 • 6 minutes, 18 seconds
Michelle Obama, Melinda French Gates, and Amal Clooney Are Teaming Up to Support Young Women
She's teaming up with Amal Clooney and Melinda French Gates to work on gender equality
10/27/2022 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
What’s Next in the Fight Over Student Loan Forgiveness
Legal experts are skeptical that current challenges will ultimately prevail in court—but it only takes one victory to throw a wrench in the student loan forgiveness program
10/26/2022 • 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Column: Americans Support Biden's Response to the Ukraine War But Worry About Nuclear Escalation
Americans support the Biden Administration's approach in Ukraine but fear the risk of nuclear escalation
10/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 27 seconds
The Kanye West Fallout Will Cost Adidas At Least $250 Million This Year
The company had been under intense scrutiny over the last month from Jewish community groups that condemned its nine-year relationship with West.
10/26/2022 • 7 minutes, 18 seconds
Guillermo del Toro Is Rolling Out a Netflix Horror Anthology. Here Are the 2 Must-Watch Episodes
Cabinet of Curiosities' eight hour-long tales go hard on Del Toro's well-documented obsessions: elaborate monsters, vividly human characters, H.P. Lovecraft.
10/26/2022 • 6 minutes, 43 seconds
Russia’s Claims of a ‘Dirty Bomb’ in Ukraine Spark Fears About What Putin Is Planning Next
Western government say Moscow could be attempting to create pretext for its own attacks
10/25/2022 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Exclusive: Twitter Employees Protest Elon Musk’s Plan to Fire 75% of Workforce
The employees circulated an open letter pushing back against being 'pawns in a game played by billionaires'
10/25/2022 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
Students Jumped Out of Windows to Escape Shooting at St. Louis High School
One student told KMOV-TV that she and her classmates jumped out of a fourth floor window and were caught by officers.
10/25/2022 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
Liz Truss Decimated U.K. Climate Policy. Campaigners Hope Rishi Sunak Will Fix It
While Britain's newest Prime Minister is no environmentalist, "it could hardly be worse than Truss,” says one campaigner.
10/25/2022 • 7 minutes, 40 seconds
The Trump Organization’s Tax-Fraud Trial Is Starting. Here’s What’s at Stake
The criminal tax-fraud trial of the Trump Organization begins on Monday, and the outcome could impact more than the coffers of former President Donald Trump’s family business.
10/24/2022 • 10 minutes, 29 seconds
Not a Single State Has Improved Students’ Math or Reading Scores Since 2019
“If left unaddressed, this could alter the trajectories and life opportunities of a whole cohort of young people,” said National Center for Education Statistics official Daniel McGrath.
10/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
Column: After Dobbs, Hope Is What We Are Left With
Wendy Davis on why we must still have hope in the fight for abortion rights
10/24/2022 • 6 minutes, 29 seconds
Column: The World Can’t Afford World Bank Inaction on Climate Change
Many of the people most impacted by the climate crisis reside in countries served by the World Bank
10/24/2022 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
Salman Rushdie Loses Use of Eye and Hand as He Recovers From August Attack
After the attack, Rushdie was treated at a Pennsylvania hospital, where he was briefly put on a ventilator to recover
10/24/2022 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
Americans Are Casting Midterm Ballots at Record Rates, Which Means the Results Might Take Longer
Election officials are working to manage expectations and make clear that delays do not suggest election results are illegitimate.
10/23/2022 • 7 minutes, 15 seconds
Crustacean Decimation Due to Climate-Change-Driven Cannibalization
Alaska's snow crab collapse was likely caused by climate change, and cannibalism.
10/23/2022 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Student Loan Forgiveness Plan. Here’s What Could Happen Next
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay while it considers an appeal from six Republican-led states to abandon the program entirely
10/23/2022 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Suffering from Seasonal Allergies? Here’s What Experts Say Works Best
These medications and lifestyle fixes can help bring relief.
10/23/2022 • 5 minutes, 57 seconds
Column: There Is a Painless Way to Fix Inflation
The Federal Reserve's moves to keep raising interest rates is going to lead to disaster. There is a better way.
10/22/2022 • 12 minutes, 15 seconds
All Your Questions About Applying for Student Loan Forgiveness Answered
The Biden Administration’s application for debt cancellation has officially launched. Borrowers can apply for forgiveness anytime before Dec. 31, 2023.
10/22/2022 • 9 minutes, 43 seconds
‘The Elizabethan Era Is Now Over.’ Australia Could Reconsider Its Ties to the British Monarchy
Sandy Biar of the Australian Republic Movement says the organization has seen “phenomenal growth” since Queen Elizabeth's passing
10/22/2022 • 8 minutes, 13 seconds
Using Someone Else’s Netflix Password? A Crackdown Is Coming in ‘Early 2023’
Netflix will officially start charging for password sharing in early 2023. Here's what that means for users.
10/22/2022 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
How Liz Truss’s Successor Will Be Chosen
Following Liz Truss’s resignation on Thursday, the country once again finds itself in need of a new leader.
10/22/2022 • 5 minutes, 28 seconds
Liz Truss Has Resigned. Here’s How She Lost Control
Truss, who campaigned on a platform to deliver “growth, growth, growth” for Britain achieved just the opposite.
10/21/2022 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
U.S. Eyes Planned Russian Nuclear Exercises Amid NATO War Games
Annual planned "Grom" and "Steadfast Noon" nuclear war games take place amid grinding Ukraine conflict
10/21/2022 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
Column: Our Third COVID Winter Is Coming. America Isn't Ready
With the experience of last year’s record-breaking Omicron wave, American leaders should now be ready. They're not.
10/21/2022 • 6 minutes, 59 seconds
The Webb Telescope’s New ‘Pillars of Creation’ Picture Is Absolutely Dazzling
The James Webb Space Telescope takes a fresh look at an iconic place in space
10/21/2022 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
How the New IRS Changes Could Lower Your Tax Bill
How you'll save more money on your taxes in 2023.
10/20/2022 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Column: Sarah Palin's Fight Against the New York Times Shows the Free Press Isn't Safe
Sarah Palin has continued her legal fight against the New York Times and what it means for the free press should concern us
10/20/2022 • 5 minutes, 36 seconds
How COVID-19 Changed Life Expectancy Rates in the U.S. and Around the World
Here are the countries that bounced back—and those that didn't.
10/20/2022 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds
Hearing Aids Are Now Available Over the Counter. What to Know Before Buying One
They can cost thousands less than prescription hearing aids.
10/20/2022 • 6 minutes, 16 seconds
The U.S. Said It’d Give Billions to Chipmakers Like Intel. Now Come the Layoffs
Reported job cuts come at an awkward time for Intel, given that the company lobbied heavily for the subsidies in the CHIPS Act.
10/19/2022 • 7 minutes, 4 seconds
Column: Would Putin Roll the Nuclear Dice?
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine outlines the substantial risks and costs of Putin's nuclear threats
10/19/2022 • 6 minutes, 34 seconds
Biden Vows to Push to Restore Abortion Rights Nationally if Democrats Expand Hold on Congress
Biden hopes to elevate abortion as an issue in the minds of voters, even as polling suggests inflation and the economy are bigger concerns for many.
10/19/2022 • 4 minutes, 31 seconds
U.K. Inflation Accelerates to 40-Year-High Amid Rising Food Costs
The increase was driven by food prices, which leapt by 14.5% from a year earlier, the biggest jump since 1980.
10/19/2022 • 1 minute, 34 seconds
The World’s First Space Tourist Plans a Return Trip—This Time to the Moon
The world's first space tourist plans a return engagement
10/19/2022 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
Kanye West to Buy Conservative Social Network Parler
The announcement comes just days after West's other social media accounts were locked due to anti-Semitic posts
10/18/2022 • 4 minutes, 38 seconds
Trial Begins Over Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The closely watched case—in which both sides argue they are acting in the best interest of children—has already received input from major medical organizations, LGBTQ advocacy groups, and the Biden Administration.
10/18/2022 • 10 minutes, 26 seconds
What to Know About Jeremy Hunt—Now Britain’s Most Powerful Politician
The U.K.'s new finance minister scrapped almost all of Prime Minister Liz Truss's tax plans, as her premiership looks increasingly shaky.
10/18/2022 • 8 minutes, 4 seconds
Fear Grows for Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi After She Competed in Seoul Without Hijab
The decision by Rekabi to forgo a hijab came as protests in Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini entered its fifth week.
10/18/2022 • 5 minutes
You Can Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness Now. Here’s What to Know
The application launch comes as the debt-forgiveness program faces several legal challenges and just a few weeks before the midterm elections that could undo Democrats' narrow majority in Congress.
10/18/2022 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
Till Arrives at a Moment When Emmett Till’s Story Seems to Be Everywhere. There’s a Reason Why
It’s not that suddenly everyone wants to work on projects about the 1955 lynching that galvanized the civil rights movement
10/17/2022 • 7 minutes, 16 seconds
Trump Expects the Supreme Court He Shaped to Give Him Political Cover. That’s Not What’s Happening
Trump transformed the Supreme Court, but it is not operating as the get-out-of-jail-free card he may have expected.
10/17/2022 • 5 minutes, 34 seconds
Ukraine’s Ambassador on Why the U.N.’s Vote Against Russia Matters
Sergiy Kyslytsya, the Ukrainian ambassador to the U.N., said the 143-5 vote against Russia's attempt to annex parts of Ukraine forced nations to take a stand.
10/17/2022 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
What It Would Take to Avoid a Rail Strike This Holiday Season
It’s the second time since July that there’s an impending U.S. rail strike, as workers continue to express concern over their existing labor contract.
10/17/2022 • 6 minutes, 49 seconds
Column: Social Media Has Made Teen Friendships More Stressful
Technology has transformed friendships for teens—and it's becoming a huge burden to bear. Here's how parents can help.
10/16/2022 • 9 minutes, 13 seconds
Abortion is Central to Oregon’s All-Women Governors’ Race
The race has turned into something of a referendum on the effectiveness of candidates' messaging on abortion post-Roe v. Wade.
10/16/2022 • 9 minutes, 56 seconds
How Small Businesses Can Have a Big Impact in the Climate Fight
Every company has a carbon footprint. And each can help solve our global problem. Here's how big and small actions make a huge difference in the climate fight.
10/16/2022 • 11 minutes, 2 seconds
Colonial America Is a Myth
Rather than a “colonial America,” we should speak of an Indigenous America that was only slowly and unevenly becoming colonial.
10/15/2022 • 12 minutes, 4 seconds
NASA Tried To Knock an Asteroid Off Course—And Succeeded Beyond Expectations
The DART mission to knock an asteroid off course just helped make Earth a little bit safer.
10/15/2022 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
The Parkland Death Penalty Trial Was the First of its Kind for a Mass Shooter. It Won’t Be the Last
He will be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a Florida jury failed to unanimously agree on the death penalty for killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
10/15/2022 • 7 minutes, 20 seconds
Column: What Xi Jinping Draws From Mao's Legacy
As Xi Jinping strengthens his grip on China, it is likely that he will redouble his Maoist focus.
10/15/2022 • 8 minutes, 25 seconds
With Subpoena, Jan. 6 Committee Plays Off Trump’s Competing Instincts
The committee's subpoena could appeal to Trump's love of the limelight and desire to avoid looking weak, but he's unlikely to take the bait.
10/14/2022 • 6 minutes, 39 seconds
The Supreme Court Won't Intervene in Mar-a-Lago Documents Case. Here's What Happens Next
The Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in ongoing litigation surrounding documents seized by the FBI from Mar-a-Lago.
10/14/2022 • 7 minutes, 45 seconds
A New U.N. Vote Shows Russia Isn’t as Isolated as the West May Like to Think
In a U.N. vote on to condemn Russia's unilateral annexation of Ukrainian territory, 143 members voted against Moscow—but 35 nations, representing nearly half of the world's population, abstained.
10/14/2022 • 6 minutes, 7 seconds
The New Bivalent Booster Increases Antibodies to Fight Omicron, Data Show
Results are preliminary, but Pfizer-BioNTech says its first human data on the bivalent booster are promising.
10/14/2022 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
What TIME’s Newest Class of Next Generation Leaders Can Teach Us
From political leaders to awe-inspiring music producers, read about how change-makers are moving our next generation towards a better future.
10/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
GOP Senate Candidates Bet Biden Will Hurt Democrats
Republicans clearly feel comfortable treating this election as a referendum on Biden, while Democrats are dancing around the President.
10/13/2022 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
A Supreme Court Case Over Pork Could Imperil U.S. Climate Progress
How the Supreme Court decides a case over pork welfare in California could impact the way states tackle climate and energy policy
10/13/2022 • 4 minutes, 26 seconds
Iranian-Made Kamikaze Drones Strike Kyiv Region
Residents of the capital region awoke to air raid sirens for the fourth morning in a row.
10/13/2022 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
The Walls Are Closing in on Trump’s TRUTH Social
As the future of a $1.3-billion merger grows more uncertain, extremism is rising on the platform.
10/12/2022 • 8 minutes, 56 seconds
We May Be in for Yet Another COVID-19 Surge This Fall and Winter
Cases are already on the rise in Europe.
10/12/2022 • 5 minutes
Meta Targets Working Professionals with New $1,500 VR Headset
Meta Platforms Inc. unveiled its newest virtual-reality headset on Tuesday, designed to entice creators and working professionals.
10/12/2022 • 6 minutes, 1 second
Ancient Microbes Could Still Be Living on Mars
A new study makes the case that descendants of long-ago life forms may still be living on the Red Planet
10/12/2022 • 7 minutes, 14 seconds
This Professor Teaches a Class on ‘Doing Nothing.’ It’s the Most Popular One on Campus
Prof. Constance Kassor's class, "Doing Nothing," is the most popular course at Lawrence University in Wisconsin. Here's what that says about college students today.
10/11/2022 • 9 minutes, 28 seconds
Black Alabamians Fear Their Voices Won't Be Heard in the U.S. Midterms
A court tossed out Alabama’s map for diluting Black voting power. Alabamians must vote in those districts next month anyway.
10/11/2022 • 8 minutes, 48 seconds
Scientists Are Worried About New COVID-19 Variants—But Most Americans Aren’t
A new survey from Pew Research Center found that 69% of Americans believe new COVID-19 variants won’t have a major impact.
10/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
The 3 Biggest Myths About the Salem Witch Trials
With the release of "Hocus Pocus 2," Salem is having a moment again, but its history is often misunderstood.
10/11/2022 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
How the Educator Shortage Is Affecting One New Jersey School District
“Sometimes I just don't feel like going because there’s no point in going if I have no teachers,” says 17-year-old Abriannie Lima in Paterson, N.J.
10/10/2022 • 9 minutes, 56 seconds
Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke Shares Nobel Prize for Research on Banks
The Nobel Prize committee said the research of the three winners had shown “why avoiding bank collapses is vital.”
10/10/2022 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
Missiles Rock Kyiv and Other Ukrainian Cities as Russia Escalates War
The first strikes on Kyiv in four months left at least 8 dead and 24 wounded and could spell a major escalation in the war
10/10/2022 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
A Longstanding Mystery Involving Uranus’ Tilted Orbit Gets a New Explanation
A new computer model explains why the planet has a tilted orbit
10/10/2022 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
Why Students Joining Iran’s Protest Wave Matters
Since the early days of the Islamic Republic, Iran’s student movements have been a spark for broader protests.
10/9/2022 • 6 minutes, 45 seconds
Here’s What Has Happened in Iran Since the Death of Mahsa Amini
Rights groups say the protests have led to hundreds of arrests, including numerous journalists, and violence against protesters
10/9/2022 • 5 minutes, 27 seconds
Milwaukee’s Soaring Homicide Rate Renews the Debate Over Cash Bail
As Milwaukee sees one of the highest homicide rate spikes in the U.S., police and some activists blame Wisconsin's restrictive bail laws.