One Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies?
100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s "Great Debate"
Elon's camouflage Christian nationalism
Project 2025 was clear: First, purge federal workers. Then replace them with theocrats and fanatics
Trump's shock and awe versus the courts
Brennan Center lawyer explains "there are a number of tools that judges have access to for enforcement purposes"
No, cannabis doesn't cause schizophrenia
These types of studies aren't intended to imply causation, yet they are often interpreted as such
Dems rip McMahon in Senate hearing
The ex-WWE exec faced a grilling on a lawsuit alleging the organization overlooked rampant child sexual abuse
Issa Rae cancels Kennedy Center show
The president's purge at the historic D.C. arts and culture organization is scaring away A-listers
Trump blasts McConnell after RFK vote
The president said that the GOP would be in tatters if it was left to the Kentucky senator
NY DOJ official resigns over Adams case
A conservative-aligned DOJ official quit before ending the five-count corruption case against NYC mayor Eric Adams
Here's why gravy is so special
It's so much more than just "something tan or brown to fill [your] elongated, boat shaped serving pieces"
Trump orders reciprocal tariff scheme
Trump says his trading plan will lower costs over time, after a potential short-term shock
R. Kelly’s 30-year sentence upheld
The R&B singer was found guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in a 2021 Brooklyn trial
"Ribbons of Rust" traces Beatles' roots
Robert Rodriguez and Jerry Hammack’s book traces The Beatles’ formative years, exploring what shaped their rise
It's getting harder to pay off our debt
Delinquencies rose in the fourth quarter to their highest level in almost five years
Diddy sues NBC over "Bad Boy" claims
The lawsuit alleges that the documentary included statements that NBC Universal knew to be false, defaming Combs
"Cobra Kai" ends where it began: Good
"The Karate Kid" spinoff went on for too long, but ends well by recalling what made it great in the first place
A timely new chapter for Bridget Jones
It's a new day for the beloved rom-com heroine, and director Michael Morris says her longevity is downright radical
Congress may cut WIC access for 360,000
Changes to SNAP and Medicaid could make it significantly harder for families to access WIC benefits
RFK Jr.: America's top health official
Kennedy, who built a career as an anti-vaccine activist, now leads the Department of Health and Human Services
Infant deaths keep rising after Dobbs
States with abortion bans were also shown to experience an increase in births, according to a pair of studies
Trump dictates. Musk desiccates
Both have an insatiable appetite for destruction
Fed workers treated like whistleblowers
DOGE is giving all civil servants the whistleblower treatment
Lost anglerfish adored by internet
Scientists spotted the anglerfish in shallow waters, which is highly unusual and could indicate something deeper
GOP's sole purpose in Congress: disinfo
Do taxpayers need to pay 218 full-time GOP representatives whose only job is making up hysterical lies?
Is telework really fostering laziness?
Back-to-office orders are in vogue, but do they really make for more productive, happy workers? Not necessarily