Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford, America’s finest boxer since Floyd Mayweather Jr, has spent his life closing the distance between the improbable and the inevitable. He was the kid from North Omaha who survived a bullet to the head and poured himself into neighborhood gym. He was the stubborn amateur who missed the Olympics but kept showing…
Asteroid impacts, microbes, mining: These are a few tactics engineers might one day use to create an Earthlike atmosphere on Mars.
The work of creating artificial intelligence that holds to the guardrails of human values, known in the industry as alignment, has developed into its own (somewhat ambiguous) field of study rife with policy papers and benchmarks to rank models against each other. But who aligns the alignment researchers? Enter the Center for the Alignment of…
West End royalty Carrie Hope Fletcher and Joel Montague have been announced as the lead performers for Elf the Musical, coming to London this October. The real life married couple will be starring as Jovie and Buddy respectively, and will be joined by Aled Jones as Walter Hobbs. Also in the cast are Rosanna Hyland (Back to…
Mr. Evans, who spent many years at CNN before joining NPR last year, takes over the top editorial job as the organization faces major funding challenges.
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled big infrastructure plans. But they are likely to meet resistance from Indigenous and environmental groups.
The Miami Dolphins still haven’t seen Darren Waller in action since trading for the recently retired tight end in July. Waller, who turns 33 on Saturday, spent most of training camp on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, didn’t appear in a preseason game, and was scratched from Miami’s Week 1 game against the…
September 11, 2025 6 min read Scientists Clash over whether Polar Geoengineering Is a Dangerous Gamble Scientists are beginning to take clear sides on whether or not to use human-made interventions to preserve polar ice, such as pumping up seawater or launching aerosols into the atmosphere to cool the planet’s surface By Alec Luhn edited…
Cardi B isn’t ruling out having more children. In a sneak preview of her appearance on the season 4 premiere of The Jennifer Hudson Show, the rapper, 32, joked that expanding her family could keep her from ending up in a nursing home. “The more kids you have, the less of a possibility you go…
Any deal would further reshape the media industry, putting CBS News, CNN and two major movie studios under the same corporate umbrella.
