It takes effort to be an informed citizen. Artificial intelligence tools offer an alluring shortcut — but they’re not without risk. By Jennifer Medina We asked three farmers to tell us how new ...

July 4, 2026 • As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to "excited" and "cautiously ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, bottom left, who is also Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) poses for photos with newly promoted generals ...

July 4, 2026 NASA is marking the United States' 250th birthday with four striking red, white, and blue images of deep space from the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The collection features an exploded star ...