A tweet from Trump raises the stakes of his sanctions against Iran. Plus the revelations of Rick Gates’s testimony, the methods of a “movement guru,” and more.
ICE and the makings of an immigration tragedy. Plus why bed rest may not work, how the human mind fools itself, and more.
Life in a “post-truth” America. Plus the Iranian Christians stuck in legal limbo, the history of acupuncture, and more.
A new estimate of Hurricane Maria’s death toll, why Democrats aren’t talking about impeachment, what it means to read Lolita, and more.
Why it doesn’t matter whether collusion is a crime. Plus NASA’s optimism problem, what it’s like to be a whale, and more.
Paul Manafort’s financial-crimes trial begins. Plus a miner’s new hope for the coal industry, a mother’s difficult choice, and more.
Rudy Giuliani’s defense against collusion claims. Plus sexism in U.S. courts, the challenge of blending families, and more.
Michael Cohen’s claim about the Trump Tower meeting, the parents deported without their children, what grown-ups can learn from rereading kids’ books, and more.
What a truce in Trump’s trade war could mean. Plus the impeachment articles against Rod Rosenstein, where teenagers talk about politics, and more.
The legal questions raised by the Cohen-Trump tape. Plus signs of a lake on Mars, Sean Spicer’s book, and more.
A clash between Israel and Syria highlights an unpredictable conflict. Plus devastating wildfires in Greece, how Facebook became what it is now, and more.
What to make of Trump’s threatening tweet to Iran. Plus using AI to study religion, Mel Brooks on comedy and life, and more.
U.S. intelligence officials take stock of Trump’s Helsinki comments. Plus: Trevor Noah’s spat with the French ambassador, a trip to a seabird’s desert nesting ground, and more.
Contradictory comments from the Trump administration. Plus the vindication of full-fat milk, the legacy of The Dark Knight, and more.
Interpreting statements from Putin and Trump. Plus Brett Kavanaugh’s past, the problem with happy endings, and more.
As Trump walks back his comments, the meaning of an explosive exchange remains in question. Plus what DNA tests can reveal, how not to annoy your friends on Instagram, and more.
The president made a shocking statement. Plus France’s World Cup victory, the history of hot-air balloons, and more.
The hacking charges against 12 Russian intelligence officers. Plus Trump’s visit to the U.K., a student-debt game show, and more.
Trump travels to the U.K. Plus Pusha T’s portrayal of addiction, how to raise a generous child, and more.
The Trump administration missed its deadline to reunite immigrant families. Plus Trump’s criticism of NATO, new discoveries about ancient humans, and more.