A Diary of War From an Unlikely Author: the Son of Iran’s President
In an online journal, Yousef Pezeshkian offers readers a mix of personal anecdotes and glimpses behind the scenes as Iranian leaders are pic…
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Fewer Children Are Being Held in ICE Detention
About 50 children were in federal detention in Dilley, Texas this week, down from about 500 in January. It is unclear how many were deported…
Brazil Hesitates as U.S. Pushes Rare Earths Partnership
Seeking to reduce its reliance on China, the United States is pushing for a critical minerals deal with Brazil. The South American country i…
Record Number of Student Loan Borrowers Are in Delinquency and Default
Recently released data from the Education Department showed that by the end of last year, 7.7 million borrowers had defaulted on $181 billio…
The Future of the Democratic Party Is Emerging
On a new generation of leaders on the left.
On a Holiday of Renewal, Iranians Are Mourning and Fearful
As they start a new year, Iranians are reckoning with bombardment, repression and economic misery. Still, many are holding fast to ancient t…
Andy Weir on Writing the Hit Book Behind the Movie ‘Project Hail Mary’
The author talked about adapting his best-selling novel for film, creating the beloved character Rocky and making complex science feel appro…
Naomi Klein on Trumpism and Our Age of ‘Unlikely Bedfellows’
Naomi Klein and Ezra Klein discuss what the success of MAGA reveals about the American left.
‘The Last of Us’ on Eight Legs
A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself.
New Data Shows Where ICE Has Been Most Active This Year
The pace of ICE arrests nationwide has topped 1,100 per day on average in 2026, but the rate of arrests has varied across the country in som…
How New Yorkers Prepare for One of Their Most Vibrant Holidays
From Fordham to Bay Ridge to Hollis, Muslim businesses get ready for Eid al-Fitr, the exultant celebration marking the end of the holy month…
How New Mexico Became an Obamacare Success Story
Affordable Care Act enrollment has dropped across the United States since the enhanced federal subsidies expired. But New Mexico has record …