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The Strongman of Ecuador
Daniel Noboa's bravado, aggressive policies and alignment with Trumpian politics has positioned him as a formidable figure in Latin America. But his fight to retain the presidency isn't over

Chelsea Handler
AS A SIX-TIME NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, CHELSEA HANDLER knows the secret to a successful book is to stay true to herself.

Spheres of Influence
Donald Trump is channeling the great power politics of past centuries to deal with China and Russia, experts tell Newsweek

HIGH WIRE ACT
FAULTY POWER LINES AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ARE BEING BLAMED FOR CAUSING DEADLY FIRES IN LOS ANGELES AND ACROSS THE U.S. IS ENOUGH BEING DONE TO PREVENT THESE DEVASTATING BLAZES?

AMERICA'S BEST NEW PRODUCTS 2025
VERY YEAR, COMPANIES PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF CREATIVity and develop new products that promise to make your life healthier, more convenient and more fun.

Not Seeing...But Believing
How COVID reshaped our understanding of invisible air particles and the spread of disease

Slimmer Side Effects
Weight-loss drugs have become hugely popular but can cause gastrointestinal issues. A breakthrough could be about to change that and also make treatment more affordable

Stephen Amell
WHILE IT SEEMED LIKE EVERYONE ON SOCIAL media was binge-watching Suits during the pandemic, there was one person who was intentionally not watching the long-running series that ended in 2019: Stephen Amell.

How Sanctions Backfire
IF THERE’S ONE part of foreign policy where President Donald Trump has been consistent, it’s economic sanctions on Iran.

Malaria Vaccine Delivered Via Mosquito Bite
“THE MOSQUITO IS one of the deadliest animals on the planet,” declared two South African researchers in a recent Nature article.

Trump Tests the Limits of Executive Orders
WELL BEFORE PRESIDENT Donald Trump returned to office, his supporters boasted that he would start the second term with a flurry of executive actions.

TRUMP'S DRAMATIC CROSSROADS
WILL PROTECTIONISM OR DYNAMISM SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY?

AI Isn't Destabilizing Elections
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PESSIMISTS, take note: New research suggests that fears about AI tools destabilizing elections through political misinformation may be overblown.

How To Get Rid of a Tenured Professor
TOO OFTEN, POLITICAL ADVOCACY TRUMPS RESEARCH IN SCIENCE.

Biden Rushed Billions Out Before Trump Took Office
ON PRESIDENT JOE Biden’s way out the door, officials in his administration were busy—not just packing up their offices, but shoveling as much money as possible before incoming President Donald Trump could get his hands on it.

Centuries of Trade Reflected in Ceramic Tiles
WANDER THROUGH THE streets of Seville or Porto, and you’ll find yourself immersed in a world of color and intricate patterns. Elaborately painted tiles, called azulejos, adorn churches, palaces, train stations, and sidewalks.

Trump's War on the Press
A MONTH BEFORE last November’s presidential election, 60 Minutes aired an interview with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris that was edited to make her response to a question about Israel “more succinct,” as the show’s producers put it.

Rise of the Samurai Lawyers
HOW A STABLE AND RELATIVELY JUST LEGAL ORDER EMERGED IN MEDIEVAL JAPAN

WHEN THE GOVERNMENT PUTS WOLVES IN YOUR BACKYARD
ENDANGERED RED WOLVES BECAME A SYMBOL OF FEDERAL OVERREACH-AND A TARGET FOR LOCAL IRE-IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

Their Kids Said They Were Trans.Then CPS Came Knocking.
ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PARENTS OF GENDER-DYSPHORIC KIDS ARE CONFRONTING STATE INTRUSION.

The American Right Is Abandoning Mises
THE AUSTRIAN ECONOMIST’S PRINCIPLED THOUGHT ONCE SERVED AS A CHECK ON THE INTELLECTUAL RIGHT.

Bridget Jones Never Gets Old
How the beloved British diarist outlasted her critics

ALL THE KING'S CENSORS
When bureaucrats ruled over British theater

When Robert Frost Was Bad
Before he became America's most famous poet, he wrote some real howlers.

"I Am Still Mad to Write"
How a tragic accident helped Hanif Kureishi find his rebellious voice again

The Moron Factory
April 20: Sometimes feel life stinks, everything bad/getting worse, everyone doomed.

WHY THE COVID DENIERS WON
Lessons from the pandemic and its aftermath

The Warrior's Anti-War Novel
In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque invented modern war writing.

CAN EUROPE STOP ELON MUSK?
He and other tech oligarchs are making it impossible to conduct free and fair elections anywhere.

Stuck In Place
Why Americans stopped moving houses-and why that's a very big problem