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Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.

The first vote since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ouster favors a dynastic party but could see the Islamists rise.

But Tehran remains adamant that its missile arsenal is nonnegotiable.

But Tehran remains adamant that its missile arsenal is nonnegotiable.

Increased losses could strain Russia’s military, but Ukraine faces steep hurdles.

Russian ultranationalists are turning against Moscow itself

In the first episode of our podcast Private Life, Darryl Pinckney talks with host Jarrett Earnest about his close friend and former teacher Elizabeth Hardwick.

Parties failed to meet a modest commitment to field more female candidates, despite the leading role of women in the 2024 protest movement.

The first U. S. jobs report of 2026 is so good, it’s raising eyebrows—and questions.

Sources said the closure was connected to new counter-drone laser technology and miscommunication or misunderstanding by FAA.

European leaders must revive it before disaster strikes.

A new podcast features a war game with painful lessons for everyone—except Russia.

Washington needs to compete forcefully in its backyard without relying on force alone.

The island’s deputy foreign minister on Trump, defense, and why he thinks countries shouldn’t trust China.

The continent needs sweeping reforms—but is focusing on what it can do quickly.

Notes on Pan, pleasure, and play

Where will the rise of Trump and Minneapolis martyrs take us?

Trump hit Prairieland ICE demonstrators with terrorism charges, jurors will take on issues of guns at protests, criminalization of speech.

Decapitation strikes against the regime are likely. An invasion is not.

For "the caribou people, " protecting the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge means protecting a way of life.