Hockey Is for Everyone

Entering an era of super-teams and diva stars who insist on winning now and getting maximally paid, the NHL is more and more reminiscent of the NBA at its worst: A hypermediated, personality-driven PR event masquerading as a mostly noncompetitive sports league. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is getting what he wanted—the game grown, at least in dollar value—and the result looks pretty damn ugly.

How Trump’s Unprecedented Effort to Prosecute Noncitizen Voters Fell Apart

To prove the president’s claims of illegal voting, the government has harnessed the power of Homeland Security Investigations, a branch of DHS established to combat the worst cross-border crime. So far, the effort has produced meager results.

Why Aging May Be a Program, Not a Breakdown

By deciphering the molecular signatures of millions of mouse cells, Junyue Cao has found that aging is not haphazard wear and tear but rather a “remodeling of the cell society. ”

AI Is Changing Military Morality

Just war theory was developed over centuries—and now must adapt to a new era of technology.

The End of American Innocence

Fifty years after “The Quiet American, ” has the country outlived Graham Greene’s prophecy?