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The Mystery of the Seychelles Crocodiles Is Finally Solved

A genetic twist reveals these vanished reptiles were actually world-traveling saltwater crocodiles.

When Your Phone Becomes a Weapon: The Data Broker Problem the Pentagon Can No Longer Ignore

The DoD just confirmed what privacy advocates have warned about for years commercial location data is being weaponized against US troops.

Iran Fires Missiles at US Base in Kuwait as Fragile Ceasefire Collapses

IRGC targets American air base after fresh US strikes, threatening already fragile peace talks.

The Hidden Tax Traps That Can Wipe Out Your International Investments

Foreign investments come with serious US tax pitfalls. Here are three costly mistakes to avoid.

Escalation in the Gulf: US and Iran Trade Blows as Fragile Ceasefire Crumbles

Fresh strikes in Bandar Abbas mark second attack in three days, threatening peace talks and global energy routes.

Iran's Internet Blackout Is Lifted, But It's Not Even Close to Normal

After months of darkness, Iranians are back online—but the internet is slow, restricted, and could vanish again at any moment.

When Hermann Hesse Took a Shot at Crossword Puzzles

The NYT Mini Crossword's May 28 puzzle features a cheeky meta clue about author Hermann Hesse's disdain for puzzles.

That Little Meta Moment in the NYT Mini Crossword

Exploring the playful self-awareness hidden in your daily crossword puzzle

Where Music Is the Real National Sport in Cape Verde

Cape Verde's musical soul runs deeper than its World Cup debut. A look at the islands where everyone plays.

The SPLC Is Fighting Back Against What It Calls a Political Prosecution

Lawyers for the Southern Poverty Law Center say the DOJ indictment is retaliation driven by the White House.

Tesla's Discrimination Case Just Got Real: A Judge Just Cleared the Path for Trial

California's civil rights department can proceed with its lawsuit against Tesla, with trial set for July.

Tank and the Bangas Break Down Their Ultimate New Orleans Night Out

From crawfish dives to secret social clubs, Tarriona Ball shares where the magic happens after dark in NOLA.