Scientific American
Little Red Dots
Astronomers are racing to understand mysterious ancient objects that pepper images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope
10+ min |
March 2026
The Atlantic
HOW AMERICA GOT SO SICK
The health of a nation reflects the health of a democracy.
10+ min |
March 2026
The Atlantic
Deadlier Than Gettysburg
How the cruelty of the Confederacy's prison camps gave rise to the rules of war
10 min |
March 2026
The Atlantic
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
AI and the future of work
10+ min |
March 2026
The Atlantic
THE MYSTERY OF HENRY FORDHAM
How did my great-great-grandfather become a free man?
10+ min |
March 2026
The Atlantic
THE MAN WHO BROKE PHYSICS
One of the pleasures of watching Ilia Malinin, apart from his indifference to gravity, is to witness him becoming.
10+ min |
March 2026
The Atlantic
The Secrets of Indigenous Art
Major exhibits are upending the way people understand Native American and Aboriginal artists.
10+ min |
March 2026
Mother Jones
TRUMP'S WAR ON HISTORY
As America’s 250th anniversary approaches, the president wants to control the country’s future by rewriting its past.
10+ min |
March/April 2026
Mother Jones
“He Thinks Our People Are Idiots” Trump has betrayed the people of coal country. They love him anyway.
Christy Ratliff is sitting in a folding chair in a public school gym in Grundy, Virginia, waiting for her number to be called.
10+ min |
March/April 2026
Mother Jones
UNFRIENDLY SKIES
The private equity-owned airline profiting off Trump's deportations
6 min |
March/April 2026
Mother Jones
THE INHERITANCE
What being a billionaire scion taught JB Pritzker about standing up to one
10+ min |
March/April 2026
Los Angeles Times
Always online, always judged: Gen Z shops for image
Many in Generation Z can justify shelling out $550 for a Coach purse but not dropping $15 for a Sweetgreen salad.
4 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Black lawmakers and civil rights leaders unite in fight
They plan to mobilize against ‘Trump agenda and protect minority communities.
3 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Norms fading, investors make bets on Al rivalry
Venture capital firms long sought to avoid conflicts. In this duel, some go with all sides.
5 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
For Disney's newly named CEO, it's off to work he goes
Josh D’Amaro, who officially takes the helm in mid-March, faces a tough task in managing content investment, theme park management and streaming growth
4 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
DEPORTATIONS RECALIBRATE LATINO MINDSET
In Downey — the 'Mexican Beverly Hills' — Trump's immigration raids prompt middle-class and conservative base to rethink the midterms
6 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
FBI: Glove’s DNA matches one at Guthrie home
The item was found in a field two miles from kidnapping victim’s house in Arizona.
1 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Optimism in U.S. is at new low, poll says
Americans’ hope for their future has fallen to a new low, according to new polling.
3 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
All wrapped up in World Cup highlights
Lyndon J. Barrois Sr. always knew he wanted to be an artist, even as a child.
3 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Finger-wagging testimony is all show, no substance
'SNL' has its work cut out to top Atty. Gen. Bondi’s performance before a committee.
3 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Voter trust in elections falls steeply in a poll
Declines are seen in both parties, and that could hurt turnout in midterms, experts say.
6 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
U.S. cruises by Germany to stay on collision course
Americans get 5-1 win to reach quarterfinals unbeaten as fellow power Canada looms.
4 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Secrecy around LAPD's hiring of messaging guru
New role OKd even as agency tried not to ID preferred candidate, a Hollywood figure.
4 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Klaebo breaks winter record for gold medals
Norway cross-country skiing star Johannes Hoes-flot Klaebo has won his ninth gold medal, setting a Winter Games record.
3 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
When it comes to life, she needs no assist
Carmen Maura is commanding as a resourceful widow in 'Calle Málaga.'
2 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
A closer look at models' journey
'Reality Check' co-director hopes project will spark many conversations.
6 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Infusing hydrogen into gas lines is a recipe for waste
Experiments like one proposed in Fresno County are a stalling tactic and profit grab. The real fix is to go electric.
4 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Large network of alleged brothels is raided
A massive Southern California brothel ring was busted by authorities, leading to two arrests, officials said.
1 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
OpenAI accuses China's DeepSeek of tech theft
OpenAI has warned lawmakers that its Chinese rival DeepSeek is using unfair and increasingly sophisticated methods to extract results from leading U.S. AI models to train the next generation of its breakthrough R1 chatbot, according to a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News.
3 min |
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Will the Dodgers repeat White House visit?
The storylines are nearly endless for the Dodgers as the team kicked off spring training Friday in the franchise’s pursuit of a third consecutive World Series championship.
3 min |