By any standard, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski is living his dream. Hailing from Gross Point, Mich., and having played college hockey at the University of Michigan, this 10-year NHL veteran is one of the many success stories in American sports. In 2021, he secured a six-year, $57.5 million contract extension with the Blue […]
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U.S. Men’s Hockey Sails Into Gold Medal Showdown With Rival Canada
Canada can claim all the dramatic moments—Team USA is happy to take a much calmer path through the semifinals. On the same day Canada’s men’s hockey team needed overtime to secure a spot in the Olympic gold medal game in Milan, the U.S. took a far less stressful route to the 2026 Games final matchup […]
Firms Prioritize Cost Efficiency Over Ambitious Climate Targets
Discussions at this year’s GreenBiz conference consistently highlighted the business rationale for sustainability. Executives frequently emphasized that initiatives to lower emissions were simultaneously minimizing waste, decreasing expenses, and providing lasting efficiency improvements. This is a completely sensible argument. However, it is also far more restrained than the sustainability spirit of recent years, when businesses declared […]
Trump Eases Rules Restricting Harmful Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Plants
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would ease the restrictions on coal-burning power plants, enabling them to release more heavy metals, such as mercury and lead, into the air. This move, first put forward in June 2025, aims at the Biden-era amendments to a rule commonly referred to as the Mercury and […]
‘A Victory for the Separation of Powers’: Several Republicans Celebrate Supreme Court’s Ruling Against Trump’s Tariffs
Several prominent Republicans hailed the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling that struck down President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, noting the decision upholds Congress’s constitutional authority. The ruling immediately invalidates the broad tariffs Trump implemented last year on most imported goods. A six-Justice majority found the President lacked authority to impose these tariffs by invoking a national […]
Trump Blasts Supreme Court as ‘A Disgrace to Our Nation’ Following Tariff Ruling
Shortly after the Supreme Court invalidated a key component of his economic agenda, President Donald Trump launched personal attacks against the justices who rejected his assertion that emergency powers granted him exclusive authority to levy tariffs on nearly all American trading partners. Addressing journalists at the White House on Friday, Trump specifically targeted Supreme Court […]
The Creators of 30 Rock Deliver Peak Comedy in NBC’s The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
Tracy Morgan teams up again with the creators of the iconic comedy series for a sports satire, which is being hailed as its first truly deserving successor on network television.
The Rise in Measles Cases Is Only the Start
This winter, there has been a rise in measles cases in the U.S. South Carolina is the center of the outbreak, and the virus keeps spreading, with 26 states reporting cases. Last year, there were [missing information] in the U.S. Both individuals were not vaccinated. We are witnessing the results of the decreasing vaccination rates, […]
Democrats Condemn Giant Trump Banner at Justice Department as ‘Beyond Parody’
A massive banner featuring President Trump’s face, recently unveiled at the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C., has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats. Spanning multiple floors, the banner includes the “Make America Safe Again” slogan, which the Trump Administration utilizes to advocate for its immigration enforcement efforts. California Governor Gavin Newsom, a frequent Trump […]
Trump Announces Declassification of Government Alien Files
Amid discussions about aliens over the past week, President Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that he will mandate the public release of government documents concerning extraterrestrial life. “Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing the Secretary of War, and other relevant Departments and Agencies, to begin the process of identifying and releasing […]
‘We Still Have a Long Way to Go’: TIME100 Health Panel Explores Efforts to Prevent Heart Disease
At the TIME100 Health Impact Dinner in New York City on Thursday, TIME executive editor Nikhil Kumar launched a panel discussion with a central question: Why is heart disease still for men and women? “Perhaps before we address why it remains the leading cause of death today,” responded Dr. Sadiya Khan, a professor of cardiovascular […]
TIME100 Health Honorees Toast Research Funding, Rethinking Aging, and Altruistic Giving
Amidst a hectic year for global health, several prominent figures at the forefront of innovation and policy-making convened on Thursday evening for the TIME100 Health Impact Dinner. The list recognizes a varied assembly of scientists, physicians, advocates, educators, and other innovators who are at the vanguard of developing groundbreaking treatments, enhancing healthcare access, and raising […]
How U.S. Women’s Hockey Claimed Gold and Glory in a Stunning Overtime Victory Over Canada
Megan Keller’s play on the Milan rink during the women’s Olympic hockey gold medal match between the United States and Canada was among the most jaw-dropping moves you’ll ever witness on ice. It was beautiful, electrifying, pure genius—so clever and skillful that you’ll want to watch it again and again to savor and admire it, […]
Alysa Liu Becomes the New Olympic Women’s Skating Champion
Hair stylists across the globe should get their dye bottles prepared. Everyone will desire the Alysa halo. With her distinctive ring hairstyle fully on display, Alysa Liu is the new Olympic women’s skating champion. Even Liu herself couldn’t have foreseen this outcome when she retired from competitive skating at 16 and then decided to come […]
British Police Investigate Epstein’s Use of U.K. Airports and Other Lines of Inquiry
Multiple British police forces are reviewing the records of the convicted sex offender’s private jet, nicknamed the “Lolita Express,” amid concerns he may have trafficked women through U.K. airports. Bedfordshire Police told TIME it “is examining materials published as part of the DOJ Disclosures Under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, related to private flights in […]
Jordan Stolz Claims Third Olympic Medal, But It’s a Surprising Silver
The speedskater took gold in his initial two races but was defeated by China’s Ning Zhongyan in the 1,500-meter event.
‘We Could Face a Crisis’: Unregulated Growth of Emotionally Intelligent AI
Countless individuals now entrust AI with their emotions. Can the companies developing these systems be relied upon to prioritize their well-being?
Trump Repeats Warning to Starmer Over Chagos Islands Control, Pointing to Iran Threat
U.S. President Donald Trump has cautioned U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer against transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, stating it could expose Britain to a possible assault from what he termed a “highly unstable and dangerous” Iranian government. The island of Diego Garcia, part of the Chagos archipelago, hosts a strategically important joint […]
The Making of TIME’s ‘The People vs. AI’ Cover Story
While selecting the Architects of AI, a specific tension became apparent: the gap in enthusiasm, especially within the U.S. Despite the nation’s leadership in developing AI, it is simultaneously one of the most pessimistic regarding the technology’s capacity to enhance daily life. As Andrew R. Chow details in TIME’s latest cover story, surveys repeatedly indicate […]
King Charles Ends Silence on Brother Andrew’s Arrest: ‘The Law Must Take Its Course’
King Charles III voiced his “deepest concern” regarding the Thursday morning arrest of his brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who is suspected of misconduct in public office. “The next steps involve a complete, fair, and proper process where this matter will be investigated appropriately by the relevant authorities. As I’ve stated previously, they have our full and […]













