There's a new Red Scare bubbling up in politics. Just how real is the communist threat?

Young people used to vote reliably blue. But they're burnt out on politics as usual, which means their votes are up for grabs.

A new book imagines the chaos that could unfold if a biological weapon were released — either accidentally or on purpose.

Americans spend billions on healthcare products, from green powders and cold plunges to costly gym memberships. Last summer we asked: what good do they do?

Journalists Astead Herndon, Don Lemon, and Kara Swisher hold a fantasy draft to find out who has the best shot at becoming president in 2028.

When boomers die, they’ll leave trillions to their adult children. Some of those kids say they should get that money now.

The US is intentionally losing a fight against HIV that could be won.

The International Criminal Court has a lot on its hands. The chief prosecutor was ousted over abuse allegations, the Trump administration is on the warpath, and Netanyahu and Mamdani are fighting over an arrest warrant.

OpenAI recently briefly lost control of an AI agent during a contained security test. After years of warnings, AI is now outsmarting its masters.

The US and Saudi Arabia signed a nuclear deal but Israel hates it.

Women’s health and hormones have been misunderstood by the medical establishment for decades. That’s changing.

Democratic Congressman James Clyburn turned 86 years old this week. He has no plans to retire.

Chef José Andrés explains what makes the winning wiener. A DC hot dog vendor respectfully disagrees.

Ticks are exponentially expanding their territory, using us for their next blood meal. We must fight back.

The on-again, off-again war is on again. But we still don't know the point of it all or how it will end.

Democrats in Congress voted in shocking numbers to cut aid to Israel.

President Trump has a midterm message that Republicans hate and Democrats love.

Jalen and Olivia and Liam and Ailany. We look at what makes a name top the popularity charts.

First there was New York, then Colorado. But can a progressive candidate win in the Rust Belt?

Cyclospora can cause explosive diarrhea that can last a month. But you don’t need to swear off vegetables.

The Republican front-runners for the 2028 presidential nomination represent two competing visions for post-Trump conservatism.

The UK is about to have its seventh prime minister in 10 years.

You'd probably get fired for not showing up to work for a month — unless you're a member of Congress.

The new guy overseeing ICE was supposed to dial back the shock and awe. But in Houston, another person was just shot and killed by an ICE agent.

Never mind skin cancer. Summer 2026 is all about tanmaxxing.