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A Run on Canned Mackerel and Emergency Radios. The Reason? Drones.
The Danish public has been unsettled by a wave of mysterious drone incursions, which has underscored the country’s vulnerability.
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At Saudi Comedy Festival, American Free Speech Becomes the Punchline
American comics used Saudi Arabia’s first global comedy festival to skewer a debate raging at home. Critics said the event was part of Saudi efforts to draw attention away from a political crackdown.
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The Big Bad Wolf Is Afraid of You
Researchers found that the predatory canines were far more likely to flee recordings of human voices than they were to run away from other sounds.
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What a Phosphine Signal in a Brown Dwarf’s Clouds Means for the Search for Life
The detection of the molecule phosphine in a brown dwarf’s atmosphere may help astronomers in their search for life elsewhere in the Milky Way.
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12 NYC Restaurant Wine Lists That Offer Value
Too many wine lists cater solely to the wealthy, but these spots in New York City offer terrific values at all points along the price scale.
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A Government Shutdown Silver Lining: Federal Workers Eat and Drink at a Discount
Washington watering holes and restaurants are showing solidarity and seizing an opportunity to draw in out-of-work government employees.
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We Finally Have Free Anti-Robocall Tools That Work
A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it.
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Overlooked No More: Bessie Margolin, Lawyer Who Turned Workers’ Hopes Into Law
Her streak of Supreme Court victories, which began during the New Deal era, benefited millions of workers and continue to shape labor rights today.
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What Women Heard in Hegseth’s Remarks About Physical Standards
The defense secretary raised the issue suggesting women were getting into combat not because they met high standards, but because they were given a pass.
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Trump Name-Checks Project 2025 as He Threatens to Dismantle Agencies
President Trump, who once insisted he had “nothing to do with Project 2025,” has implemented many of the proposals from the right-wing policy document.