Rebecca Fried had no intention of preserving the record of a persecuted people whose strife was ready to be permanently written off in the eyes of history as exaggerated, imagined, or even invented.

Jay Jones, the Democratic Party’s nominee for attorney general in Virginia, fantasized about murdering Todd Gilbert, the former Republican speaker of Old Dominion’s House of Delegates, back in 2022.

Imagine knowing that the stock market will likely crash in three years, that extreme weather will destroy your home in eight or that you will have a debilitating disease in 15—but that you can take ...

Why is untangling two small knots more difficult than unravelling one big one? Surprisingly, mathematicians have found that larger and seemingly more complex knots created by joining two simpler ones ...

In “The Once and Future World Order,” by Amitav Acharya, and “The Golden Road,” by William Dalrymple, our best hope might be that history repeats itself. A statue of the Buddha in Kamakura, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest claims about autism aren’t just demonstrably false — they’re also an insult to one of the legacies of his famous family Win McNamee/Getty; Doug Benc/Getty Health and ...

Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) has demonstrated exceptional performance across various real-world applications such as autonomous driving, robotic control, and finance. However, challenges ...

Mathematical Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong problem-solving capabilities, but their reasoning ability is often constrained by pattern recognition rather than true conceptual ...

It’s not that Hollywood sequels are necessarily a net negative. Many of those that premiered in 2024 were both critical hits and commercial successes. Twisters and the cleverly titled Beetlejuice ...

I have been using the Apple Intelligence notification summary feature for a few months now, since pretty early in Apple’s beta testing process for the iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 updates. If you don’t ...