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How a Travel Writer Became Timothée Chalamet’s Ping-Pong Nemesis in ‘Marty Supreme’
For Pico Iyer, making his acting debut in the hit movie “Marty Supreme” was the latest journey in a life full of unexpected voyages.
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Scientists Discover Cloud-9, a Starless ‘Galaxy That Wasn’t’
Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.
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Why Many Republican Voters Support Trump’s Use of Force in Venezuela
They don’t like nation building, but they do want to project American power.
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A Financier’s Twist on Buying Influence: Bankrolling Ballot Measures
Brian Heywood, a Seattle-area hedge fund founder, has spent millions to put conservative initiatives in front of Washington lawmakers and voters. Next up: parental rights and transgender athletes.
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Wary of Investing in Venezuela, Big Oil Heads to the White House
The amounts of money, time and political uncertainty trouble executives at large Western oil companies, who plan to meet with President Trump on Friday.
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The Many Lives of a Radical Founder
Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense,” published 250 years ago this week, ignited the drive for American independence. That was hardly the end of his strange and winding story.
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5 Democratic States Sue Trump Administration Over $10 Billion Funding Freeze
The administration cited without evidence “potential” widespread fraud in its move to cut off funds for child care subsidies and other support for low-income families.
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Inside the New Age of Cybersecurity: Challenges and Innovations
So, you’ve just updated your computer for the umpteenth time this month, haven’t you? Welcome to the new age of cybersecurity, where every day feels like a game of digital whack-a-mole. You might be thinking, “It’s just another update,” but behind that pop-up is a complex world of hackers, defenders, and the ever-evolving battlefield of…
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5 in ’25: Artificial Intelligence
2025 marked a pivotal shift in the adoption and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology by intellectual property (IP) practitioners, driven by new regulatory guidance, landmark decisions, and the release of transformative AI tools. Here, we highlight several stand-out developments….By: Fish & Richardson
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No Covert Amendments or Secret Criteria: GAO Sustains Protest Against CIA
In Markon LLC, B-423767, et al. (Dec. 12, 2025), Markon protested the Central Intelligence Agency’s award to Arcfield for business operations, IT engineering and business enterprise modernization support….By: Pillsbury – Bid Protest Debrief