Across the year, one headline after another chipped away at the glossy study-abroad promise. A student found dead in a room they had just started call.

By rotational procedures and consensus adopted in Brazil in December, India has taken over the BRICS+ presidency for 2026, ...

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Cartoonist and counterculture icon R. Crumb reflects on his remarkable life and work in a new interview from his home in the South of France.

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India’s Great Nicobar megaproject threatens indigenous languages, ecology, and survival. A hidden linguicide unfolds amid “development.” Read why it matters now.

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Kachemak Bay State Park near Homer, Alaska, is that rare gem where Mother Nature shows off without the crowds typically photobombing her masterpiece. Alaska has a funny way of making you feel ...

Trump is giving himself an A-plus-plus-plus, but the rest of America is anxious.

Josh Pyles grew up on the farm where he now lives in Port Royal, Kentucky. His wife, Ashley Pyles, had never farmed before.

David Brooks, E.J. Dionne and Robert Siegel Take Stock of 2025 transcript There is something just so odd to me about the ...