Are AI brains in robot bodies conscious?
Giving AI sensory and motor skills may be the only way to create true artificial intelligence, some experts say
Heaviest black hole pair ever measured
The two supermassive black holes are 28 billion times more massive than the Sun
Over-the-counter birth control arriving
A recommended retail price for a one-month supply is $19.99
Taylor Swift related to Emily Dickinson
Swift has referenced Dickinson several times while sharing and discussing her music
Trump slammed by Sinéad O'Connor estate
The late singer's estate was outraged by the man she once called the "biblical devil" using the Prince-written song
Alarm: Trump poised to get intel briefs
Scholar worries Trump could “very easily endanger the lives of individuals in the intelligence apparatus”
Jon Stewart's loss helps us listen
When Stewart announced the passing of his dog, Dipper, we heard the message — and we understood it clearly
TJ's recalls 62,000 pounds of this item
The product "may be contaminated with foreign materials, specifically hard plastic from a permanent marker pen"
France enshrines abortion rights
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said the special vote is "sending a message to all women: your body belongs to you."
SCOTUS liberals' "warning" in Trump case
Liberal justices ruled that states can't bar Trump from ballot but split from majority on key issue
The potential harms of UPFs
"These studies should help inform advice about curbing our consumption of UPFs . . . "
Weisselberg pleads guilty to perjury
Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty to five criminal charges connected to statements he made in Trump fraud case
Profs: Trump ballot ruling may backfire
SCOTUS ruling "unclear" on whether congressional Dems could use Section 3 to refuse to count Trump electoral votes
Is the Kroger-Albertsons merger sunk?
Ninety percent of companies that fail to block preliminary injunctions abandon their merger plans, experts say
Expert rips Cannon's "wrongheaded" claim
Cannon's questioning about an internal DOJ policy at Friday's hearing was "completely wrong," Andrew Weissmann says
Trump claims he "purposely" lost DC race
Haley got nearly twice as many votes as Trump in first primary win
Trump vaccine vow risks school crisis
"Trump would take millions in federal funds away from all Virginia public schools," former GOP lawmaker warns
SCOTUS Trump ruling opens door to crisis
Supreme Court's ruling that only Congress can enforce insurrectionist ban could spark new challenge if he wins
Instead of pivoting, Trump is purging
Trump is openly purging his coalition of anyone who isn't MAGA
Trump's "mind blanks out" during speech
"It is just so pathetic and sad,” MSNBC host Joe Scarborough says after Trump confuses Biden and Obama — again
America 2024: Blind, blundering Colossus
If the Biden-Trump rerun wasn't embarrassing enough, U.S. support for Israel has alienated the entire world
MAGA makes plans for apocalyptic battle
"Whether battle is in the spiritual or physical realm, a large portion of Trump’s base believes warfare is ongoing"
Why labor is losing even as unions win
Union membership is not keeping up with workforce growth
Can nuclear power fix climate change?
Some climate activists are pushing for expanded nuclear power — most experts think the risk is too high