Perfect randomness sounds simple, until you try to make it. A die can be polished, balanced and rolled thousands of times.

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is spreading fast and presents a high risk at a national and regional level, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Tests show ...

GDP growth has slowed notably over the past two quarters and is very top-heavy. AI-related spending accounted for roughly 70% of the two percent GDP growth in Q1. Job growth remains anemic, and the ...

Universal things people like: Nostalgia, living vicariously, witnessing rites of passage. But participation in these things also starts to feel a little off when the vicarious living is via very real ...

Federal agencies reported 3,611 AI use cases in 2025, an almost 70% increase from 2024’s count, and over six times the number reported in 2023. The State Department is moving toward agentic systems, ...

The S&P 500 and NASDAQ closed at all-time highs on Friday after both indexes had their best monthly performances since 2020 in April. Both the economy and markets are almost being driven by the AI ...

The Powerball jackpot rose to an estimated $100 million with a cash value of $45.8 million for the Wednesday, April 22, drawing. According to Powerball, the jackpot has been hit almost 200 times since ...

Investors are ready to move on from the Iran war as it approaches a ninth week, with U.S.-Iran talks expected over the weekend and military operations in the Persian Gulf potentially winding down.

Efforts to expel Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, from Congress gained bipartisan steam on Sunday, as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle said they would vote in favor of ...

Margaret Morganroth Gullette’s books include “American Eldercide: How It Happened, How to Prevent It” and “Ending Ageism, or How Not to Shoot Old People.” In Nikolai Gogol’s 1836 play “The ...

Floating nuclear reactors are increasingly viewed as potential solutions for building the energy resilience of coastal or island microgrids and shoring up power supplies following natural disasters.

With the Iran war dragging into its second month, gas prices rising, and no visible end in sight, American voters are giving Republican President Donald Trump an emphatic thumbs-down in a new poll.