The US was first in many fields, including powered flight and nuclear weapons. The US was the first to apply nuclear power to ...

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Cosmology’s neat story of a universe driven apart by a simple, invisible “cosmic fuel” is starting to fray. A growing body of ...

Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.

The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study ...

FBI search of a Washington Post reporter’s home on Jan. 14, 2026, was a rare and intimidating move by an administration ...

Anthony Albanese has appealed to the Coalition to strike a deal over hate speech laws and accused the opposition of playing ...

That question matters more now than ever. According to new data from the Pew Research Center, nearly 70% of American ...

The 2026 World Cup is set to be a polarising event but, even if it will not be the first to be politically contentious, it will expose a growing unease ...

As Secretary of State, the President’s onetime foe now offers him lavish displays of public praise—and will execute his ...

For centuries, the principle of symmetry has guided physicists towards more fundamental truths, but now a slew of shocking ...

Last November, US President Donald Trump’s administration declared in its National Security Strategy that Europe stands on ...