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Saturday, 4 April 2026

Opinion: Humanity's hopes ascended with Artemis II

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NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the successful launch of NASA's Artemis II this week. The four astronauts aboard will travel around t...

Iran war enters its 6th week as military searches for downed jet crew member

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The war in Iran enters its 6th week as the search continues for the missing U.S. service member who bailed out of a fighter jet shot down o...

The busiest place you've never seen

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Photographer Julia Gunther and writer-filmmaker Nick Schönfeld chronicle the rhythms of daily life on Tristan da Cunha, the world's mos...
Friday, 3 April 2026

Takeaways from Trump's tough week, as war and gas prices take a toll

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President Trump faces mounting political pressure on multiple fronts, particularly when it comes to his handling of the war and the consequ...

Verdicts against Meta and Google may bring a new era of big tech accountability

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Advocates hope recent verdicts against social media platforms will build momentum for bigger changes in Silicon Valley. (Image credit: Fre...
Thursday, 2 April 2026

'Stay Alive,' about daily life in Nazi Berlin, shows how easy it is to just go along

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Historian Ian Buruma chronicles the lives of ordinary Berliners — including his own father — during World War II. Stay Alive is about the ...

Trump makes case for Iran war. And, SCOTUS leans toward upholding birthright citizenship

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President Trump addressed the nation last night, making his case for war with Iran. And, the Supreme Court majority seemed inclined to rule...