I thought of Piper last week when The New York Times revealed that Zohran Mamdani, the surprise winner of New York City’s ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been imploring his colleagues for decades to gut a crucial part of the iconic ...

In a letter to all 50 state governors, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, and the governor of Puerto Rico, Duffy — a former Republican congressman — urged them to take part in the Federal Highway ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The Internet Watch Foundation, an organization that tracks child sexual abuse material posted online, has documented a surge over the first half of 2025 in AI-generated, realistic ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with writer and critic Lawrence Burney about his new essay collection out titled No Sense in Wishing.

The most surprising part of the Supreme Court’s Thursday order enabling the Trump administration to move forward with sending eight immigrants to South Sudan wasn’t the decision. After all, the […] ...

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Andris Nelsons launched Tanglewood’s classical season with electrifying performances of Rachmaninoff and Beethoven, featuring ...

The Supreme Court won't hear a case involving a push to revive a law that minors must have their parents’ permission for an ...

Free Speech v. Paxton is a gift to any Democratic politician smart and bold enough to seize it. Republicans in Texas and on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposal to deter states from regulating artificial intelligence for a decade was soundly defeated in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, thwarting attempts to insert the measure into ...