California's Lost Viking Treasure Ship
The absurd task to find an ancient vessel in the hot Colorado desert hasn't stopped believers.
Beijing Is Becoming the Global Champion of Free Trade
In a world confused and disturbed by Trump, China will find it easier to play down its own lack of transparency and accountability. Maybe, finally, it will be able to convert its economic power into political influence.
In Focus
The Other Red Phone
Washington, D.C.—President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin for an hour as some of his advisers look on in the Oval Office on January 28. From left are Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, Vice President Mike Pence, White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, Press Secretary Sean Spicer and National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Trump and Putin vowed to improve relations between the two countries and talked about fighting terrorism and expanding economic ties, but neither mentioned the possible lifting of U.S. sanctions against Russia, The New York Times reported.
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Periscope
Not since Nixon have the press and White House clashed so much, but this time it's different.
Rikers Island Guard Guilty in Beating Death of Prisoner
The facility where Brian Coll kicked Ronald Spear to death is so violent it's currently under federal oversight.
Why Trump Won't Move the U.S. Embassy in Israel
The president appears to be making a wider play toward Middle East peace—but perhaps one that stops short of a Palestinian state.
New Bridge Reveals How Little South Africa Has Changed
Twenty years after the end of apartheid, can "The Great Walk" help ease racial tensions?
Horizons
For the first time, scientists have scanned the brain of a long-extinct animal.
Trump is Standing on the Wrong Side of History
By fighting against progress, Trump might accelerate it.
Trump Official Defends EPA Moves
An administration official says moves at EPA are just a standard part of the transition.
How Endangered Species May Fare Under Trump
Environmentalists worry about Trump's impact on Earth's flora and fauna.
Downtime
Visited by generations of great writers and local bohemians, Chumley's reopens in a Greenwich Village rife with tourists and hedge-funders.
The Cracked iPhone Screen Turns 10
Ten years ago, Apple introduced the first iPhone. Then some clumsy idiot dropped it.
Camel Hair Was the Glamour Garment of the 1930s
Umberto Angeloni has teamed up with Loro Piana to remake this staple of F. Scott Fitzgerald-era menswear.
Editor's pick
The Georgia representative has tweeted that Republicans should increase their voter turnout by "every means possible," including mail-in voting.
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Documents seen by the ABC network say Kohberger's online history could probably reveal more information about the murders of four University of Idaho students.
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