Meera Shankar, former Indian Ambassador to the US, says nuclear rivalry among the world’s major powers is escalating. She points out Russia’s upgraded missile tests, China’s unveiling of new nuclear ...

Representative Judy Chu met with members of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association to discuss the toll of the ongoing government shutdown. She said controllers are overworked, understaffed, ...

While pumpkins, witches, and ghosts are already clogging up everything from grocery store aisles to suburban front lawns, it wouldn’t truly be spooky season without a controversy that combines a true ...

Stephen Colbert isn’t sure that President Donald Trump’s brain is working at full capacity. Trump revealed Monday that he’d taken an MRI scan during his Oct. 10 trip to Walter Reed Medical Center.

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Google Sounds is updating its UI and adding some new sound recordings. Collections are being upgraded from their color gradient icons to abstract vector art. New alarms, ringtones, and notification ...

SpaceX on Thursday released the most detailed public update in nearly two years on its multibillion-dollar contract to land astronauts on the Moon for NASA, amid growing sentiment that China is likely ...

Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox. As the Illinois governor, J. B. Pritzker, begins a run for a third term and ...

Few sunrise alarm clocks have reached the level of popularity set by Hatch, the combination light and sound machine designed to help support natural circadian rhythms. Which is why I was surprised to ...

The resumption of nuclear weapons testing by the United States will undermine national security, arms control advocates told Newsweek. Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association ...

Sweeping losses for Republicans in this week’s off-year elections have sounded major alarm bells for President Trump’s GOP ahead of the crucial 2026 midterms when control of Congress and his ability ...