There are just three spots left in the Round of 16. Can Cape Verde continue its magical run?

How does this big birthday compare to the bicentennial?

In 1976, a white man attacked a young Black lawyer with an American flag in downtown Boston.

OpenAI is discussing giving a 5% stake in the company to the U.S. government.

The U.S. is preparing to celebrate its 150th Fourth of July this weekend.

Temperatures in the city are reported to be near 100 degrees.

When filmmaker David McCourt's grandfather came to the U.S. and landed a job, he considered himself neither rich nor poor and thus, in his estimation, had achieved the American dream.

Hot weather of the kind sweeping the eastern U.S. drives up electricity demand for data centers, adding to their strain on power grids and worsening air quality for surrounding areas.

Christmas came early this year for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. The nonprofit received a $1 million donation Thursday from Taylor Swift and her fiance Travis Kelce.

Few foods feel more American than the hot dog, a mainstay at ballparks, street carts and Fourth of July barbecues. But to simply call hot dogs “American” is to miss a whole lot of nuance, and potentially offend local connoisseurs across the country.

This episode was originally published on March 21, 2025.  There are moments that define each of our lives. Some we can predict: graduations, marriages, births, deaths. Others? Not so much. And in the year 2025, when the stars aligned just so, you may have found that m...