Warning: This post contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of . We knew heading into the Season 4 finale of Industry that the HBO finance drama had already been , ensuring we’d get an expected eight more episodes of bickering, struggling, reconciling, and scheming. But for now, we’ll definitely be wondering where Yasmin’s story […]
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Over 100 Reported Killed in Strike on Girls’ Elementary School in Iran. Here’s What We Know
A strike on a girls’ elementary school during the initial wave of attacks Saturday killed over 100 children, per Iranian officials and teachers inside the country. The strike targeted the school in Minab—a city in southern Iran’s Hormozgan province—on Saturday morning, the start of the school week in [blank], when students were in class. Shiva […]
‘It Feels Like a Dream’: Iranians Describe the First Day of War and Khamenei’s Death
“The fear that the regime could persist even after his death prevents me from being entirely happy,” stated Hassan, a lawyer from Tehran.
Three U.S. Service Members Killed, Five Severely Injured in Iranian Attacks
Three U.S. service members have died, and five others have sustained serious injuries while taking part in the joint U.S.-Israeli , the Pentagon announced on Sunday. These are the first reported American casualties since the U.S. and Israel launched major military strikes against Iran on Saturday—action President Donald Trump said was aimed at achieving . […]
Retirement Is a Strategic Error—Unless We Reimagine Life for the Intelligent Age
Future generations will examine our era and pose a fundamental question: How could we dramatically increase human lifespan without fundamentally reimagining how we structure our lives? Humanity is experiencing one of its most significant transformations. AI is revolutionizing industries, digital platforms are shifting power dynamics, and whole sectors are being reimagined. However, the most groundbreaking […]
Key Trump Aides Explain Iran Strike Timing, Citing Iran’s ‘Games, Tricks and Stall Tactics’
President Donald Trump’s decision to act on his threats of military action against Iran on Saturday was partly motivated by his belief that talks with the Islamic Republic regarding its nuclear program had reached a dead end, three senior administration officials stated. The officials also noted that Trump was concerned Iran could launch a preemptive […]
After Iran Strikes, Congress Confronts Its Limited War Powers
Shortly after President Donald Trump authorized , members of Congress found themselves facing a familiar reality: they had been notified of the operation but given no role in its approval, once again highlighting their limited authority over war matters under the Trump Administration. The White House stated that the so-called Gang of Eight—a bipartisan group […]
The Narrative Surrounding Energy Will Define Its Future
While energy security and climate realism vie to characterize the current era, markets are being influenced by competing outlooks on the future of energy.
How to Catch the Rare Six-Planet ‘Parade’ in the Night Sky This Weekend
Be sure to gaze upward at the heavens this weekend! With proper planning, you might catch a glimpse of a unique astronomical occurrence called a “planetary parade.” Here’s what you should understand about this event. What is a planetary parade? This event occurs when multiple planets become visible in the sky simultaneously. Since planets in […]
Why Some People Are Severely Affected by Colds, While Others Escape Lightly
There are more than [number] known to science. These common cold-causing viruses are found [location], and while rhinovirus infections typically result in copious mucus and discomfort, they often produce no symptoms whatsoever. However, while rhinoviruses are generally harmless to most individuals, infection can be life-threatening for others. Over the past few decades, research has shown […]
Bill Clinton Tells House Epstein Investigation He Would Have Turned Him In Himself
On Friday, former President Bill Clinton stated he was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal activities and had ceased contact with the financier well before his offenses became public. In the opening statement of his deposition before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee’s Epstein probe, which he shared on X Friday, Clinton said, “I had no idea […]
Democrats Condemn ‘Incompetence’ After U.S. Military Allegedly Takes Down Government Drone With a Laser
Democratic legislators are criticizing the Trump Administration following reports that a U.S. military laser took down a government-owned drone in Texas. This event prompted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to close the airspace over Fort Hancock at 6:30 PM local time on Thursday due to “special security reasons.” “We’re absolutely shocked by the report that […]
Chatting, Coding, Clawing: What Occurs When AI Agents Operate in Teams
Recent advancements in AI can be categorized into approximately three stages. Initially, there were chatbots designed for conversation. Subsequently, these chatbots became skilled at using tools, enabling them to perform actions such as web searching and coding. Presently, due to the rise of new frameworks—specifically the one behind virality—those tool-using agents can be coordinated in […]
U.S.-Iran Negotiations Fail to Reach Agreement Amid Risk of ‘Devastating War’; Here’s the Current Situation
U.S. and Iranian officials held one of their “most intense” negotiation sessions in Geneva on Thursday but did not reach an agreement amid a growing dispute over . “We’ve made additional progress in our diplomatic talks with the U.S.,” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated. “This round of negotiations was the most intensive to date.” […]
A Defense of Oversharing
Frequently, we view oversharing as a major social transgression. Yet this represents a dramatic misjudgment. The actual danger to our relationships, workplaces, and families stems not from excessive disclosure, but from insufficient communication. Consider a typical day. You experience frustration following a meeting yet remain silent. You withdraw from a friend whose remark wounded you, […]
Five Statistics That Contradict Trump’s Claims About Affordability
President Donald Trump asserted multiple economic successes during his State of the Union speech. What do the data reveal?
DTF St. Louis Would Have Been Far Better Without the Murder Mystery
In the HBO miniseries DTF St. Louis, two vastly different stories uncomfortably interweave. One involves a man discovered dead at a community pool, beside an empty canned cocktail and a vintage Playgirl magazine. The other follows a friendship between two middle-aged male colleagues, both navigating infidelity—with one engaging in an affair with the other’s wife. […]
The Story Behind TIME’s 2026 Women of the Year
The final photo I can locate on my phone of the TIME newsroom prior to our dispersion by the is of a massive wall of magazine covers. For months, we had been laboring on our first-of-its-kind project. The image illustrates the scope of that effort: , commemorating the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in the […]
Medicine’s Greatest Blind Spot Is Aging
While we are aware that smoking increases the risk of lung cancer and a poor diet can lead to diabetes or heart disease, there is another significant risk factor contributing to nearly every chronic illness. The simple act of getting older elevates our likelihood of developing conditions such as cancer, dementia, heart failure, and numerous […]
Answers to Your Questions About the Clintons Testifying Before Congress
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are scheduled to testify this week after the release of the Epstein files.










