Superman is a socialist
In a recent interview with The Times, Superman director James Gunn said that his new blockbuster tells the story of ...
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What Trump and Netanyahu want from each other
President Donald Trump sounded confident on Sunday when he told a reporter that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas ...
Trump cut the National Weather Service. Did that impact Texas flood warnings?
In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, my colleague Noel King, who cohosts the Today, Explained podcast spoke with ...
The bizarre true story of Disney’s failed US history theme park
How we tell the story of the United States — and who’s included in it and how — has been ...
What the rise of “buy now, pay later” services tells us about the economy
You’ve probably noticed it by now: You’re shopping online for some makeup or a new pair of running shoes or ...
What happens to DOGE without Elon Musk?
Elon Musk may be gone from the Trump administration — and his friendship status with President Donald Trump may be ...
The crisis in American air travel, explained by Newark airport
Air travel is such a common part of modern life that it’s easy to forget all the miraculous technology and ...
Should women be in combat?
Women weren’t allowed to officially serve in combat jobs when Emelie Vanasse started her ROTC program at George Washington University. ...
Has the world had it with Israel?
In Israel, left-wing politician Yair Golan, a retired general, recently stirred controversy when he said in an interview with Israel ...
What happened to the bestselling young white man?
Every generation has a small group of young fiction writers who make it: They top bestseller lists, win prizes, and ...
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