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Advance by UAE-backed separatist group heightens differences between Gulf powers

Farming equipment giant is scaling back production at flagship tractor plant in Iowa

The Geminids are particularly spectacular because of the amount of meteors people can see. When stargazing from a dark location, sky gazers can expect to see a meteor every minute or so during the peak.

Independent models that flagged 94% of homes destroyed in January's fires as facing 'severe' or 'extreme' risks were just quietly removed from Zillow.

'Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern' opens at Hollywood's Montalbán Theatre, bringing the tabletop RPG to life with audience participation.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has gathered groundbreaking Mars samples, but the mission to bring them home is facing serious challenges.

The Trump White House’s desire that government-funded art “remove divisive or partisan narratives,” to quote a letter sent last August to Smithsonian secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, is nothing new. At the dawn of the Cold War, that same fatuous sentiment was directed against Ben Shahn’s New Deal frescoes The Meaning of Social Security, the most visually arresting of many murals and sculptures decorating the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building in Washington, D.C. Gray Brechin, an architectural historian... Читать дальше...

Here’s the view of the economy reflected in the funhouse-mirror politics of the Trump administration. There is no affordability crisis. But if there is an affordability crisis, it’s President Joe Biden’s fault. President Donald Trump is solving it; alternatively, he has already solved it. But also: What affordability crisis? People have it better than they’ve ever had it before.

The Supreme Court appeared uncertain about whether it would strike down a major campaign finance restriction during oral arguments on Tuesday, with some of the court’s conservative members questioning a right-wing push to do so.

When René Najera emigrated to the United States from Mexico at age 10, he had to prove he was fully up to date on all of his vaccines. He got every single childhood vaccine again, since his original records were lost. Last week, Najera watched U.S. vaccine advisers blame immigrants for disease outbreaks at their high-profile meeting to discuss the childhood vaccination schedule. It was frustrating for more than one reason: Najera is now a historian of vaccines and a professor of public health. Читать дальше...

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Like wine bottles that don’t require corks: eight letters.

The year’s most-liked gag drawings suggest that you, our readers, are really going through something.

In Ha Jin’s “Looking for Tank Man,” uncovering the past doesn’t guarantee making peace with the present.

A list of things to give that are secondhand or—if they must be new—emulate the craftsmanship and quality of an earlier time.

The best comedy of 2025 includes specials by Frankie Quiñones, Andrew Schulz, Jordan Jensen, Sebastian Maniscalco, Bill Burr, Atsuko Okatsuka and Gabriel Iglesias.

The documentary films and series that captured our attention this year feature famous people and ordinary people, as well as new ideas and perspectives.

From Gustavo Dudamel to Esa-Pekka Salonen to Claire Chase to Peter Sellars, classical music had many bright spots in 2025.

Viewers blasted McDonald's satirical commercial as offensive, with critics questioning why anyone would 'ditch your family and hide in McDonald's.'

A wealth manager wrote that $140,000 a year means poverty in today's America, sparking controversy. He's wrong, but he made a good point

Two juveniles were charged with felony assault after surveillance cameras recorded boys on e-bikes attacking a man near the Hermosa Beach Pier. Attorneys for the juveniles say the man was the initial aggressor and attacked their 14-year-old friend.

California wildlife officials are now allowing mountain lions to be killed to protect endangered bighorn sheep, changing a nearly decade-long practice of just moving them.

Festive capsuleers,

The season of giving has arrived in New Eden, and there’s no better gift than a ticket to the biggest celebration of all things EVE.

For a limited time Fanfest 2026 tickets are 25% off, making it the perfect moment to treat yourself, a corpmate, or someone extra special to an unforgettable trip to Reykjavik.

Alongside the sale, tickets for two fanfest favorites – the legendary Pub Crawl and the Friday Fleet-Up Party – are now available. These events have become cherished traditions for capsuleers... Читать дальше...

Curious City recently answered a question about two separate small planes that made emergency landings on Chicago’s scenic lakefront expressway.