The filibuster is a deformed anachronism. Its demise would benefit the whole country, and Democrats especially.

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Elon Musk's mass layoffs at Twitter are putting government critics and opposition figures around the world at risk, digital ...

The new 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 chip does not include a charger in the box in European countries, including the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway, and others ...

A common refrain is that they’re only effective in mild climates. We put that idea to the test. Credit...Photo illustration by The New York Times; Shutterstock Supported by By Sofia Quaglia Heat pumps ...

If you're an iPhone user who's recently updated to iOS 26, you may not be the biggest fan thus far. In fact, you might even be looking for a way to uninstall it. But if you're sticking with it, ...

Talking to an AI chatbot in less formal language, as many people do, reduces the accuracy of its responses – suggesting that either we need to be linguistically stricter when using a chatbot, or that ...

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There are a spread of tools and methods voters with disabilities can use for the upcoming Nov. 4 special election in Humboldt County, where Californians will weigh in on a single proposition. Changes ...

Being in darkness impacts everything, whether it's an unexpected power outage, a car breaking down at night, or an outdoor walk that goes on longer than planned. Having a source of light with you at a ...

Netflix‘s new show Boots is inspired by the real-life story of Greg Cope White, a gay man who joined the United States Marine Corps in the ’90s, back when it was still illegal to be gay in the ...