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10 reasons why the World Cup is the greatest sporting event on Earth

Vozinha of Cabo Verde celebrates after the World Cup match between Spain and Cabo Verde at Atlanta Stadium on June 15, 2026. | Marvin Ibo Guengo...

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A big new test of Zohran Mamdani’s influence

State Rep. Alex Bores, a Democratic House candidate in New York, during a "Get Out the Vote" rally on the first day of early voting in New York...

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ChatGPT probably isn’t conscious. But what if we’re wrong?

A Hewlett Packard Enterprise AI robot on the show floor during the HPE Discover event on June 16, 2026, in Las Vegas. | Ian Maule/Bloomberg via...

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Feel like a late bloomer? You’re not alone.

Allora Dannon didn’t notice when her younger siblings started dating before she did, and she was mostly focused on her academics when her col...

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The college that canceled Plato

Martin Peterson, a philosophy professor at Texas A&M University, speaks as students and faculty gather to support academic freedom on the ca...

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Why LA’s mayor doesn’t have much power

With the election of Zohran Mamdani in New York City, big-city mayors have once again become a focal point of national politics.  Now, in Lo...

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How Iran won the war

A woman waves the Iranian flag at Valiasr Square in Tehran, Iran, on June 15, 2026. | Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images The US and Iran have a...

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Why ChatGPT might be suffering

A Hewlett Packard Enterprise AI robot on the show floor during the HPE Discover event on June 16, 2026, in Las Vegas. | Ian Maule/Bloomberg via...

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The Juneteenth flag, explained

Editor’s note, June 19, 2026, 6 am ET: This story is being republished for Juneteenth. It was originally published in 2022. Part of the June...

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Iran’s art of the deal

Donald Trump attends a working lunch with leaders of the G7 and the Middle East on June 16, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. | Evelyn Hockstein...

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Ticks are spreading Lyme disease across America, but we can beat them. Here’s how.

Ticks are one of humanity’s most dastardly adversaries: tiny, at times nigh-invisible arthropods that burrow into your skin, leech your blood...

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The Supreme Court has good news for people who like weed and guns

You can smoke one of these now and still own a gun, thanks to the Supreme Court. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Do you like to smoke marijuana...