The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding. By Madeleine Ngo Hamed Aleaziz and Allison McCann Madeleine Ngo, ...

Everything in Knoxville bleeds orange and white, even the regional area code. The Knoxville area code is a clever and subtle nod to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. When you dial 865 on the ...

In superconducting materials, pairs of electrons form a shared quantum-mechanical state. Control of this macroscopic quantum state is a key feature that is required for superconducting quantum ...

The other day I bought some old books, one of which was all about radio. It was from 1925, and proved to be a repository of perhaps the worst writing I have ever consumed. But one section stood out.

Sanctuary policies have been described on both sides of the aisle as protecting immigrants. But in many ways, in practice, they have given rise to a specific kind of policing that gives ICE a much ...

AI coding tools are rapidly changing how we produce software, and the industry is embracing it—perhaps at the expense of entry-level coding jobs. Generative AI’s ability to write software code has ...

Amazon Web Services on Tuesday announced three new AI agents it calls “frontier agents,” including one designed to learn how you like to work and then operate on its own for days. Each of these agents ...

As we enter "cozy season," we're revisiting our conversation with Ada Limon, who just wrapped up her tenure as the U.S. Poet Laureate. She talks to us about loss and grief and evolving identity — like ...

When ICE agents swarmed a man in the parking lot of Downey Memorial Christian Church in Los Angeles, the church pastor told the officers that they didn’t have permission to be on church property. When ...

AI is transforming programming, but here’s why learning to code is still an essential skill in 2025. Discover the benefits of programming knowledge, how it complements AI, and why it’s worth your time ...

Last July, a leading agentic software creation platform company called Replit held a 12-day "vibe coding" event that wound up triggering a coding freeze, which allowed rogue AI agents to wreak havoc, ...