Tech Giants Double Down on Their Massive AI Spending

Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Meta pour billions into artificial intelligence, undeterred by DeepSeek’s rise

Democrats Joke About Moving to Canada Post-Trump. These People Actually Did It.

Political transplants battle freezing winds and pine for low-fat peanut butter; ‘North America 2.0’

Trump’s New Targets in the Culture War: Brutalist Architecture and America’s Tallest Mountain

The president sees classical design and landmark names as anchors to the country’s foundation

CIA Offers Buyout to Entire Workforce as Part of Trump Makeover

Spy agency’s workforce receives buyout-style offer

Mideast Powers Reject Trump Proposal to Take Over Gaza

Saudi Arabia says it is committed to a Palestinian state including the strip, rules out normalization of diplomatic ties with Israel without that goal

Trump Campaigned on Ending Foreign Entanglements. Now He Wants to Own Gaza.

The president’s proposal to take long-term control of the territory was closely held among a small group of senior advisers

Trump Order Set to Ban Transgender Girls and Women From Female School Sports

The NCAA has indicated it will move rapidly to change its rules in the face of such an order

Musk Moves With Lightning Speed to Exert Control Over the Government

The billionaire’s representatives gained access to a Treasury Department payment system and sensitive documents at USAID

EU Must Accept Transactional Global Relationships, Commission Chief Von Der Leyen Says

‘This is a world where we can’t take take much for granted,’ she said.

Cocaine-Funded Gangs Shake Colombia Years After Peace Pact

Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect state’s inaction after peace accord removed powerful rebel group from field

Inside the Chaotic Run-Up to Trump’s Tariff U-Turn

The past 48 hours of tariff policies have stunned markets and boardrooms across the world

Rubio Calls ‘Status Quo’ at Panama Canal Unacceptable, as Trump Renews Vow to Seize It

Panamanian officials offer concessions on Rubio’s first overseas stop, but say they cannot negotiate on control of the waterway

The Biggest Grammys Moments, From Beyoncé’s Album of the Year Win to Chappell Roan and Kendrick Lamar

Beyoncé finally gets the top prize, Chappell Roan wins best new artist and Kendrick Lamar earns multiple big awards for ‘Not Like Us’

Trump Immigration Orders Fracture Church Sanctuary Movement

Across the U.S., some pastors are standing firm while others are retreating as ICE gains new access to sacred spaces

They Cared for Each Other Into Their 80s. Then He Shot Her and Killed Himself.

The strain of caregiving likely plays a role in murder-suicides among older adults, say researchers

Moscow Has $2 Billion Stuck at JPMorgan. The U.S. Isn’t Sure What to Do With It.

The money was frozen after payments alarmed Justice Department investigators who found Russia, Turkey used nuclear plant to sidestep U.S. sanctions.

Trump Slaps Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China in Opening Salvo of Trade War

There will be no exemptions to the levies, a senior administration official says.

Venezuela Agrees to Accept Migrants in Deal Paving Way for Deportations, Trump Says

Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans have fled the country’s economic conditions and repression in recent years

Are Some Ultra-Processed Foods OK? New Study Has Answers

Researchers are digging into exactly what can make packaged food unhealthy

Why Getting Greenland’s Mineral Riches Won’t Be Easy

Enormous island’s harsh climate, limited infrastructure have kept its rare earths inaccessible