Commentary

ChatGPT's mental health costs are adding up
Some people are having psychotic episodes after talking to chatbots daily.
4m read
The GOP's Medicaid cuts have a very convenient timeline4m read

You cannot 'restore' high scientific standards if they are already in place3m read

Those cuts to 'overhead' costs in research? They do real damage3m read

Vaccine politics and the remaking of a president3m read

There is no one-and-done on Iran4m read

While schools are out, our youths need to continue to read3m read

American lawmakers shot in their homes. How did we get here?3m read

Why cutting federal spending to pre-pandemic levels is so hard3m read

The gaslighting of Alex Padilla is already in full swing on the right5m read

Iranian supreme leader's options are limited in war with Israel3m read

A red-tailed hawk chick's first foray to flight school2m read

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' threatens democracy and federal deficit3m read
Swapping oil barrels for pork barrels is a terrible trade3m read

How AI and charter schools could close the tutoring gap3m read

MAGA outrage over Epstein files ironic
Now there's talk of a crisis of trust in the ranks of conspiracy theory pushers.
2m read
Musk or no Musk, voters crave choices
The "America Party" notion reveals little sense of a democratic republic.
2m read
Texas tragedy revives memories of a summer camp scare
The deaths at Camp Mystic evoke poignant images from a frightening experience in 1990.
2m read