Greetings from Paris, where an art installation transformed the Pont Neuf into a rocky cave
The oldest bridge in Paris was draped in fabric last month to appear like a mountain cave, in an installation…
Democrats’ witness opposing Blanche’s confirmation is more than an Epstein survivor
Dani Bensky and a group of women who were abused by Jeffrey Epstein have formed a bond they call a…
Acting AG Todd Blanche faces a key test. And, ICE pauses most traffic stops
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to appear before the Senate for his confirmation hearing. And, Immigration and Customs…
How to keep cool in this year’s extreme summer heat even without air conditioning
"Extreme heat" is in the forecast this summer. How do people cope if they don't have air conditioning? Here are…
Bill Maher on comedy, atheism and dining with Trump
Bill Maher says he’s “exactly the same person” he plays on TV. He’s been hosting comedy shows on TV for…
CDC director nominee Erica Schwartz faces Senate for confirmation hearing
Dr. Erica Schwartz, Trump's nominee for CDC director, faces the Senate health committee for her confirmation hearing on July 15.…
U.S. and Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies
Iran threatened to block all oil exporting routes in the region on Wednesday in response to the U.S. maritime blockade…
American AI is expensive. Some startups are turning to cheap Chinese models
AI is a fast-growing business expense. Some companies are cutting costs by switching to cheaper Chinese AI models.
Todd Blanche faces high-stakes confirmation hearing for attorney general
Blanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice…
Our favorite brains, including Einstein’s stolen one
At Short Wave, we love a good brain. Which is why we’ve had a lot of conversations over the years…