The Sony World Photography Awards has announced the winners of its Open categories and National categories for 2017.
How some media outlets magnified the problems with a controversial new paper
The NBC reality singing competition has been selling glittering visions of fame for 11 seasons, but has rarely delivered on them.
What it does, what comes next
As “agritourists” flock to the country for its gorgeous horses and delicious ice cream, farmers are looking for ways to make the best of the warming weather.
On Wednesday, Britain’s exit from the EU becomes very real. That doesn’t mean it’s going to go according to plan.
Donald Trump observed that health care policy is “so complicated.” The next item on his agenda, tax policy, will be just as knotty.
President Trump is being pressured to expand a war of choice in a faraway land with an immoral ally that flagrantly kills civilians. Why are so few Americans paying any attention?
Democrats wants the chair of the committee looking into collusion between the Trump administration and Russia to recuse himself, and hearings have ground to a halt for the moment.
Shows including Homeland, Quantico, and The Good Fight are featuring topical storylines about attempts to spread misinformation within the U.S.
A judgment last week in Virginia provides a template for other courts—including the Supreme Court—to rule in the president’s favor.
A new book argues that the giving patterns of today’s wealthy may present challenges to the democratic process.
In Europe, a reproductive rights issue yields an unlikely partnership.
The rise of faith-based counseling in America’s most Christian regions has brought the clash over religious liberties to the therapist’s couch.
A new collection of the author’s classroom chats reveals his lifelong quest to reevaluate reality.
After the tiny survivors returned from orbit, they showed greater resistance to antibiotics.
Trump to sign an executive order on energy independence, Cyclone Debbie batters Australia, and more from the United States and around the world.
Jared Kushner’s new initiative promises to tap the expertise of the business community—but government isn't a business.
Prices may rise for enrollees, but there are ways the administration can prevent that. The question is whether it will.
President Trump may feel liberated to pursue tax reform after the failure on health care. But the GOP’s to-do list in Congress only gets harder from here.
Anyone can create political power, Eric Liu argues in a new book, but opposition alone won’t win converts to a cause.
Politicians' public disconnect, new Nunes intrigue, Russia's anti-corruption protests, and more
The House Intelligence Committee chairman met with a source who allegedly gave him intelligence information about Trump transition officials.
Despite the damage done to his reputation, the defeat may liberate him to pursue the agenda his voters support—not the one the Republican establishment favors.
He didn't have to be a successful business man in real life because he played one on TV.
The show will air at the same time across the U.S. for the first time ever starting in April—thanks to social media.
Activists plan an all-out resistance on multiple fronts.
In working to loosen proprietary-college regulation, contemporary politicians break decades of GOP precedent.
For many, new policies that provide compensation during time off won’t happen soon enough—or be accessible to everyone.
The right-wing news site has applied for congressional press credentials, but faces questions about its ownership and links between its editors and other organizations.