4 ways the war in Iran has weakened the United States in the great power game
China and Russia view the U.S. grand strategy as increasingly out of focus.AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”Napoleon Bonaparte&rsquo...
Jeffrey Taliaferro, Professor of Political Science, Tufts University
Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the visual story of their lunar journey – and update some classic Apollo images
NASA astronaut Christina Koch gazes at Earth on April 2, 2026, taken with an iPhone 17 Pro Max.NASAAt this point in NASA’s human spaceflight story, researchers have a substantial amount of mater...
Jennifer Levasseur, Curator of the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne’s 19th-century novel
The 'Earthset' photo from the Artemis II crew's lunar flyby in April 2026. NASAWith the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission on April 1, 2026, human beings have finally returned to the Moon for t...
Anastasia Klimchynskaya, Assistant Professor of English, Illinois Wesleyan University
US ceasefire with Iran: What’s next? A former diplomat explains 3 possible scenarios
Iranians hold national flags in Tehran's Revolution Square on April 8, 2026, after the United States…
In his efforts to remake federal architecture, Trump repudiates the ‘republican ideals’ that have lo…
Work crews prepare for the construction of a new ballroom after the demolition of the East Wing of t…
As a philosopher, I’m convinced that Trump isn’t lying − he’s doing something worse
Polls indicate mounting regret and disappointment among Trump supporters.Farknot_Architect, iStock/G…
I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun
This composite image shows the Geminid meteors, captured in 2020 using Global Meteor Network softwar…
Doctors can refuse to treat LGBTQ+ patients in several states – these religious exemption laws lead …
Inclusive health care settings are essential to the well-being of LGBTQ+ patients.AP Photo/Phelan M…
What declining vaccination rates mean for families in Allegheny County – where 1 in 3 kindergarten c…
Unvaccinated individuals face 140 times higher risk of contracting measles.Sarah L. Voisin/The Washi…