Trump Has No Concerns Over AI

Trump TV: Now Streaming, Constitutional Misconduct

So far, Trump TV is a ratings flop, but the threat to press freedom should be the top news.

A Generation of Orphans

From Sudan to Iran, children are losing their parents at a pace the world no longer finds shocking.

Pete Hegseth Wants to Be President

As he stumps in Iowa, the defense secretary is depending on a "replacement press corps" to rewrite his role in a disastrous war.

California Unions Back the Fight for a Wealth Tax

Labor federation president says Proposition 40 — opposed by the ultrarich — is needed to maintain basic healthcare services after cuts by Trump and Republicans.

"Primetime" Review: Sex and the Single Generation

While “Primetime” explores the heyday of “To Catch a Predator,” two new films show Gen Z taking a very different approach to dirty old men.

The Fate of the Endangered Species Act Rests on Two Simple Words

The Trump administration has upended protections for thousands of threatened species by redefining the words "take" and "harm."

Meet the 22 California Billionaires Opposing Prop. 40

The rich Californians who've spent the most to fight a ballot proposal to tax billionaires have seen their personal wealth increase by over 64% in the last 20 months.

The Israeli Filmmakers Behind ‘NAZA’ Might Lose Their Citizenship

Netanyahu has pledged to advance two bills aimed at addressing what he calls the “immense damage” the documentary has done to Israeli soldiers.

Donald Trump Will Soon Have New Ways to Start a Nuclear War

Hawks inside and outside the Pentagon are preparing secret plans that would make nuclear war far more likely.

Trump World Is Determined to Man Up

Its embrace of misogyny has harmed decades of women's progress.

Stuxnet Versus Skynet: The AI Apocalypse May Not Require ‘conscious’ Machines At All

The AI apocalypse may not require ‘conscious’ machines at all, but only supercharged digital attack worms like the one released against Iran in 2010.

The Hegseth Bomb

In Manta, Ecuador, a Community Is Devastated by U.S. Boat Strikes

As Ecuador and the U.S. continue their aggressive campaign in the Pacific, victims' families are trying to hold them accountable.

Discipline and Punish: How to Think About the AI Industry’s Extinction Pitch

The hyped-up threat of AI apocalypse is used to misdirect both opposition and regulation. Don’t fall for it.

In India, Women Wrestlers Grapple With Sexual Harassment

Despite facing obstacles to hold a powerful official accountable, top athletes keep fighting to help the next generation.

How the Smithsonian Became the Latest Front in Trump’s Culture War

A political spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and murder of George Floyd exposed the museum to accusations of woke excesses.

Did a Texas Developer Have a Duty to Disclose Toxic Oil and Gas Waste?

New documents add alarming details to the tale of a North Texas housing development built atop millions of tons of drilling waste.

"The History of Concrete" Review: Where Dreams Are Made

John Wilson’s off-the-cuff documentary explores people through their material world, and vice versa.

15 Years on From Occupy, the Long Fight of the 99% Continues

Gen Z-led protest movements are building on a long legacy of struggle against economic inequality.