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AI puts a new spin on old questions about free will: Is an actor the genuine author of their actions? Are they responsible for their choices? Can they be held accountable for them?

Doha’s ties to Gaza and Hamas make it deeply controversial but also indispensable.

Battle-tested tech from Ukraine has reached the region’s armed groups—and governments are struggling to catch up.

Kate Millett would never be more active or more in demand than she was in 1972. Two summers earlier, her debut book had made her a household name. Begun

Benjamin Netanyahu shocked the world with violence in Gaza — then took an unhinged Israel to the mainstream.

More than a decade after the Amateur Athletic Union promised to implement “historic child protection measures, ” it still hasn’t done so, leaving hundreds of thousands of kids at risk. Some AAU athletes have had devastating experiences.

In “Here There Was Cerrado” — the Second-Place Winner of the 2026 Yale Environment 360 Film Contest — Natascha Otoya shows how industrial farms are plowing up the Brazilian savanna, changing the flow of water, and skewing human memory of the landscape.

How the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe turned family lore into money, media, and a place at the United Nations.

In 2017, Juan Mancias, the chairman of the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas, traveled to France to help pressure two of the country’s largest banks into divesting from oil and gas projects in South Texas. He cast the fight as a new chapter in a centuries-long struggle to protect the tribe’s sacred lands.

Researchers have found that the amount of green space and shade in a neighborhood can significantly shape temperatures. On average, neighborhoods with more trees and green space — instead of impermeable surfaces like pavement — can run anywhere from 1 to 7 degrees Fahrenheit cooler.

Amber heat warning in force as parts of England face more extreme temperatures.

Europe is undergoing its fastest defence build-up since the Cold War.

Growing up, my family would prep our run-down Volkswagen Sharan with the usual suspects come late July.

Despite a record of botched executions, three states including Tennessee plan to kill by lethal injection on Thursday.

Though the democratic socialist lost her primary for governor, the fight against the data centers she opposed isn’t going anywhere.

The mutual defense agreement gives Islamabad a boost in the Middle East, with mixed results closer to home.

The country’s natural resources have put the vote under intense international scrutiny.

Kyiv and Moscow are trading heavier and heavier blows.

Beijing is a pioneer in softer tools of transnational repression.

The lawsuit argues the president is restricting public access to government information in a scheme to enrich himself.