Monday, January 19, 2026 10:41 AM ET
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Voices - Aid groups working to compensate for loss of USAID funding - A pair of NGO experts examine the effect of USAID's demise on NGOs, and what strategies they are using to stay afloat after the loss of funds.3 days ago
Supreme Court likely to reject limits on concealed carry3 days ago
Trump and his one-day war3 days ago
Reflections on U.S. action in Venezuela5 days ago
Why is the 2025-26 flu season hitting so hard? A doctor explains -- An emergency room physician describes why the 2025-26 flu season is hitting hard while doctor's visits for flu-like symptoms are at a 30-year high.3 days ago
Iran's unrest and the quest for Korean freedom -- The Korean people in the North live under an even more totalitarian system than Iran. They endure information starvation and internal surveillance.3 days ago
The cost of capital in Latin America: a structural barrier to growth -- Economic growth in Latin America is often constrained not by lack of ideas, but by the high price of the capital required to finance them.5 days ago
Digital society: State sovereignty and human rights -- A Chilean scholar argues sovereignty must adapt to the realities of the digital age, balancing state autonomy with the protection of human rights.5 days ago
What can be done about Grok's 'nudified' images of women and minors? -- A legal scholar examines the causes -- and potential consequences -- of X's Grok AI creating nonconsensual sexualized images of real people.6 days ago
ICE profiling mirrors treatment of Japanese Americans in World War II -- Parallels are being drawn between the attacks on Latinos today and the forced relocation and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.7 days ago
Venezuelan vicissitudes: three big questions -- After veiled warnings followed by threats and military actions to intimidate Nikolas Maduro, Donald Trump finally pressed the presidential finger on the button.7 days ago
Rivalry and relations between the United States and China -- The evolving rivalry between the United States and the People's Republic of China is reshaping the international order in the 21st century.9 days ago
How Maduro's capture went down -- a military strategist explains -- A military strategist and former Latin America policy advisor breaks down what is known about the raid on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.10 days ago
Africa's oldest-known cremation raises a historical mystery -- The oldest known cremation found in Africa, dating from 9,500 years ago, raises a question: Why were the remains burned in such a visible way?11 days ago
Is Trump channeling JFK? -- Of all the extraordinary events of 2025, one of the most amazing and inexplicable is why Donald Trump seems to be channeling John Fitzgerald Kennedy.12 days ago
The Paschal Spirit: cosmic, religious, cultural -- At the end of the year, celebrations of different meanings overlap and intertwine in what are often called around the world the "Paschal festivities.13 days ago
AI agents arrived in 2025 -- here's what's next for 2026 -- AI agents have emerged from the lab, bringing promise and peril. A Carnegie Mellon University researcher explains what's likely next for 2026.14 days ago
Brigitte Bardot defined the modern woman and defied social norms -- The death of Brigitte Bardot, at the age of 91, brings to a close one of the most extraordinary careers in post-war French cultural life.16 days ago
Deepfakes leveled up in 2025 -- here's what's coming next -- Deepfakes became significantly more difficult to spot in 2025, and a University of Buffalo researcher predicts the trend will continue in 2026.19 days ago
What happens if Taiwan, Ukraine go under? -- Virtually all debate and controversy over the future sovereignty of Taiwan and Ukraine have rested on preventing the worst from happening.20 days ago