Russia’s war against Ukraine is entering a harsher stage, one in which the battlefield is no longer the only arena of confrontation. The conflict is increasingly reaching deep into cities, energy systems, transport networks, economies and public psyc...
Russia’s war against Ukraine is entering a harsher stage, one in which the battlefield is no longer the only arena of confrontation. The conflict is increasingly reaching deep into cities, energy systems, transport networks, economies and public psyc...
Iran’s effort to keep trade moving while the Strait of Hormuz remains severely disrupted is running into a problem that cannot be solved simply by finding another road. Tehran has tried to redirect goods through neighboring countries, the Caspian Sea...
The Bank of Japan has raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, taking borrowing costs to their highest level in 31 years as policymakers confront a more persistent inflation problem and a changing economic landscape. The quarter-point increase, a...
Anthropic’s expansion into biology is taking a decisive turn: the artificial intelligence company has established a physical wet laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area as it pushes deeper into drug research and life sciences. The move, reported by ...
The race to build more capable artificial intelligence has increasingly become a race to turn intelligence into military advantage. Governments are investing in systems that can process battlefield information, identify targets, coordinate drones, de...
Pro Ref deserves a measure of credit for admitting that Erling Haaland’s winner at Old Trafford should not have stood. The apology came quickly, the mistake was described plainly, and Manchester United were contacted directly. Yet the honesty cannot ...
Workers and patrons confront uncertainty outside the Kennedy Center as trustees weigh an immediate shutdown. The Kennedy Center may be days from going dark, not because a season has ended, but because two emergencies have converged inside Washington’...
Ocean Vuong’s The Emperor of Gladness arrives disguised as a rescue story. Nineteen-year-old Hai stands near the edge of death in the fictional Connecticut town of East Gladness, and Grazina, an elderly widow living with dementia, calls him back. He ...
