Kelli María Korducki

In the age of AI, computer science is no longer the safe major.

Entertainment musts from Maya Chung

The research paints a murky picture, but perpetual hand-wringing says plenty about adult biases.

Entertainment musts from Emma Sarappo

Asking a neighborhood or municipality to bear the responsibility for a housing crisis is asking for failure.

Experts are predicting a warmer-than-usual summer for many Americans.

Entertainment musts from Adam Harris

Social media’s fashion detectives are underscoring the chasm between the one-percenters and everyone else.

Entertainment musts from Saahil Desai

Parents commonly repeat their own parents’ mistakes—and the constraints of the nuclear family make this loop even harder to break free from.

Entertainment musts from Yasmin Tayag

Comedic timing is no measure of fitness to lead, but humor has become a nonnegotiable trait for presidential contenders.

A new generation of chatbots is poised to become the next frontier of self-help—and could reveal the truth behind Americans’ obsession with lifestyle gurus.

Summer is coming, and COVID experts are watching.

Entertainment musts from Damon Beres

The Adderall shortage reveals inadequacies in the diagnosis and treatment of the disorder.

Why the life-expectancy rate in the United States is falling behind that in other rich countries

Entertainment musts from Julie Beck

Entertainment musts from Faith Hill

The state’s judicial race is a possible determinant of the GOP’s 2024 prospects.

Entertainment musts from Derek Thompson

Weight-loss drugs show great promise—but they also pose challenges that pharmaceutical innovation alone can’t overcome.

The widely forgotten story of the week that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, and how it altered the nation’s history, as explained by Vann R. Newkirk II

Entertainment musts from Tom Nichols

Yair Rosenberg on how the country got to this moment, and what coverage of the issue can miss

Entertainment musts from Amy Weiss-Meyer

This isn’t 2008—but we’re not in the clear just yet.

Jerusalem Demsas’s culture and entertainment picks include Children of Time, Vampire Weekend, and chasing down stories people tell—or make up—on Reddit.

OpenAI’s new language program reveals a flaw in society’s understanding of “smart.”

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank is a turning point for tech.

Amanda Mull’s culture and entertainment picks include an addictive color-by-number game, a riveting comedy special, and The Boss himself.

Megan Garber’s entertainment picks include the “full-throttle camp” of Face/Off, a forthcoming translation of The Iliad, and the cringe-comedy series The Rehearsal.

We’re using the concept of “attachment styles” all wrong.

Helen Lewis’s culture picks include a period drama on “the Habsburg Meghan Markle,” a “majestically petty” Clive James poem, and a certain royal memoir.

An early-pandemic theory of COVID transmission now seems dubious. But there are other reasons to fear the toilet plume.

Pamela Anderson and Jennifer Coolidge are part of a generation of performers forcing the public to reckon with the way women’s stories have been told.

Jane Yong Kim’s culture picks include the dinosaur blockbuster and a wild-swimming travelogue.

Life in the metaverse is fueling conspiracies across America.

Helen Lewis on the book’s revelations and the changed world of tabloid news

Anne Applebaum on the global cohort of antidemocratic influencers that encouraged the insurrection in Brazil