The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to the improvement.
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What to Know About ICE Enforcement in Restaurants
Immigration agents’ visits to Washington restaurants have raised questions about what’s happening and who is affected. Here are some answers.
Continue readingU.S. Tells Court It Plans to Deport Scientist to Russia
Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, was detained Feb. 16 at Logan Airport after failing to declare scientific samples she carried into the U.S.
Continue readingNASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Spotted a Northern Lights-Like Green Glow
The northern lights are fleeting and fantastical. But Elise Wright Knutsen, an atmospheric physicist at the University of Oslo, has gotten used to them. “I’m Norwegian, so the aurora is a big thing here,” she said. “You kind of grow up with it …
Continue readingIs It Ethical to Buy Used Books and Music?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what consumers owe to artists.
Continue readingThis Dinosaur Had Feathers and Probably Flew Like a Chicken
New insights into the flying capabilities of a nonbird dinosaur were drawn from an unusually well-preserved specimen known as the Chicago Archaeopteryx.
Continue readingThe Five-Figure Reason Hot Restaurants Are Moving to OpenTable
During one of the busiest times in New Orleans this year — Super Bowl weekend — Lydia Castro realized that a glitch in Resy had made reservations for her Mexican restaurant, Acamaya, appear unavailable to diners. On what should have been a banner …
Continue readingWhat a Prostate Nodule Detection Like Biden’s Can Mean for a Man’s Health
Some doctors say they are surprised the condition was found at all in the former president, given his age.
Continue readingTrump’s Focus on Punishing Drug Dealers May Hurt Drug Users Trying to Quit
Public health and addiction experts fear millions could lose access to treatment and prevention services if the administration’s proposed cuts are enacted.
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