Apr 29, 2026

The OPEC Cartel Crackup

The OPEC Cartel Crackup

The UAE exits OPEC, signaling shifts in global oil markets and potential lower gasoline prices.
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Apr 29, 2026

The Minefield That Awaits Kevin Warsh at the Fed

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Apr 29, 2026

How Will the Iran War End?

How Will the Iran War End?

The U.S. is unlikely to win on maximalist terms.
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Apr 29, 2026

The Threats We Face Demand a Common Defense

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Apr 29, 2026

Shrugging at calamity: America is reacting in strange ways to our chaotic times | Francine Prose

Shrugging at calamity: America is reacting in strange ways to our chaotic times | Francine Prose

The reaction to the Washington DC shooting shows that Americans are swinging between outrage, exhaustion and numbness
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Apr 29, 2026

The American Left Is In Thrall To Political Violence

The American Left Is In Thrall To Political Violence

Left-wing political violence won’t end unless it’s actively stopped. We are not going to argue our way to peace.
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Apr 29, 2026

Comey and Kimmel cases drive home Trump’s dim view of foes’ free speech

Comey and Kimmel cases drive home Trump’s dim view of foes’ free speech

Three weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term last year, Vice President JD Vance infamously lectured Europe about its free speech abuses. He also made a promise.
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Apr 29, 2026

Feds charge top Fauci aide with conspiracy to hide origins of COVID

Feds charge top Fauci aide with conspiracy to hide origins of COVID

The Justice Department announced a groundbreaking criminal case Tuesday against Dr. Anthony Fauci’s former top aide at the National Institutes of Health, accusing him of suppressing information about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Apr 29, 2026

A Royal Collection of Medieval Maps on Sale for $1.6M

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Apr 29, 2026

How a Rothschild family heirloom escaped Nazi seizure

How a Rothschild family heirloom escaped Nazi seizure

During the annexation of Austria in 1938, German troops seized the property of wealthy Jewish families – but this tiara managed to evade their clutches.
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Apr 29, 2026

Vietnam: Conqueror and Conquered

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Apr 29, 2026

The Scandal That Shook the German Empire

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Apr 29, 2026

8 Outrageous Fashion Trends That Went Mainstream | HISTORY

8 Outrageous Fashion Trends That Went Mainstream | HISTORY

What feels ordinary today once stirred controversy.
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Apr 29, 2026

'A remarkable time capsule': The enchanting history of Oxford University's 750-year-old medieval library

'A remarkable time capsule': The enchanting history of Oxford University's 750-year-old medieval library

Predating the Aztec Empire, Merton College Library in Oxford has been used by everyone from celebrated 14th-Century mathematicians to JRR Tolkien.
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Apr 29, 2026

How an Ancient Greek Story Became the Modern Marathon

How an Ancient Greek Story Became the Modern Marathon

The story of the marathon begins in the rugged hills of ancient Greece, where long-distance running was not a pastime but a necessity, and where a single messenger’s journey helped shape a legend still retold today.
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Apr 29, 2026

The Days of Shoddy: Worst Manufacturers of the Civil War

The Days of Shoddy: Worst Manufacturers of the Civil War

Unscrupulous manufacturers sold the Federal government "shoddy" uniforms, guns that didn’t shoot, and ill-fitting shoes.
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Apr 29, 2026

How the WWII Battle of Cisterna Destroyed and Transformed the Army Rangers

How the WWII Battle of Cisterna Destroyed and Transformed the Army Rangers

In January 1944, two Ranger battalions walked into an ambush at Cisterna, Italy. Only six of 767 men escaped, forever reshaping the Army Rangers.
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Apr 29, 2026

A History of Political Violence in the United States

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Apr 29, 2026

What Made a Tiny Fort in Sudan a Flashpoint for Imperial Powers?

What Made a Tiny Fort in Sudan a Flashpoint for Imperial Powers?

The Fashoda Incident of 1898 occurred in Sudan and caused a diplomatic crisis between the British and French empires. A small French force claimed authority over the town of Fashoda (modern Kodok) and...
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Apr 29, 2026

Augmented reality brings Revolutionary War to life at Army Museum

Augmented reality brings Revolutionary War to life at Army Museum

“American Revolution: The Augmented Exhibition” will remain open until at least July 2027.
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Apr 29, 2026

The 1939 Royal Visit That Tested U.S.-British Relations

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Apr 29, 2026

Scientists Create First-Ever 'Smell Map'

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Apr 29, 2026

Air Pollution Exposure in Womb Linked to Worse Cognitive Abilities

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Apr 29, 2026

This Is What Aging Well Looks Like Today - Comstock's magazine

This Is What Aging Well Looks Like Today - Comstock's magazine

Sacramento experts say aging well starts with connection and movement
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Apr 29, 2026

Organs Age at Different Rates. Here's What That Means

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Apr 29, 2026

With a swipe of a magnet, microscopic “magno-bots” perform complex maneuvers

With a swipe of a magnet, microscopic “magno-bots” perform complex maneuvers

MIT researchers developed a method for making an iron-containing gel that can form soft, magnetically activated structures. The gel could be the basis for microscopic robots and materials that can be controlled by an external magnet, for example to release drugs or grab biopsies within the body.
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Apr 29, 2026

Deep-Ocean Heat Is Heading to Antarctica, Threatening Ice

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Apr 29, 2026

Jared Isaacman thinks Pluto should be a planet again. Here’s what the experts say

Jared Isaacman thinks Pluto should be a planet again. Here’s what the experts say

The celestial body’s status as the solar system's ninth planet was withdrawn in 2006. Now some experts say we might want to reconsider
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Apr 29, 2026

The universe may end trillions of years sooner than we thought

The universe may end trillions of years sooner than we thought

Recent surveys hint that the rate of cosmic expansion changes dramatically over time; if that's true, then the universe could end much sooner than we thought, new research suggests.
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Apr 29, 2026

Light-Propelled ‘Metajets’ Could Enable 20-Year Journey to Alpha Centauri, Study Suggests

Light-Propelled ‘Metajets’ Could Enable 20-Year Journey to Alpha Centauri, Study Suggests

A new approach to optical propulsion uses lasers to lift and steer objects in multiple directions.
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