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Tesla's Long-Awaited Cybertruck to Start at About $61,000

The electric-vehicle maker started deliveries Thursday and revealed the truck’s pricing and specs.
18 min ago
Penguin Random House, Authors Sue Iowa Officials Over Book Ban

The federal lawsuit is the latest effort by publishers, authors and teachers to counter the removal of works from school classrooms and libraries.
29 min ago
The MAGA Hat and the Future of the GOP

Gerard Baker makes a compelling case for a Trump restoration.
32 min ago
Henry Kissinger, Influential Diplomat, Dies at 100

The German-born academic was a hero to war-weary Americans fearing nuclear Armageddon, but the left blamed him for brutalities abroad and the right for his détentes with Communist regimes.
32 min ago
Biden's Shortsighted Push for Pause After Pause

Israeli soldiers and their families will pay the price.
33 min ago
Are You Sure You Want to Tax Churches?

Consider the cost before we destroy entire cultures of education and caring.
34 min ago
Ulta Beauty Taps Paula Oyibo as Next Finance Chief

Scott Settersten is scheduled to retire in April after nears 20 years with Ulta.
34 min ago
Why Not Teach Logic to Every University Student?

It would help establish the foundation on which civil discourse can fruitfully take place.
34 min ago
Compassion Under Single Payer?

Indi Gregory and the release of the Lockerbie bomber.
35 min ago
The Art of Defensive Writing

Write ‘not to be understood, but so that we could not possibly be misunderstood.’
36 min ago
Watchdog to Probe FBI Headquarters Selection Process

The inspector general’s office for the General Services Administration will investigate the decision to move the main FBI campus to a site in suburban Maryland.
40 min ago
'Renaissance': A Creative Rebirth, Whether of an Entire Civilization or Just Beyoncé

The title of the star’s new concert movie invokes the name given to the 200-year transition from the medieval to the modern age
59 min ago
Senate Panel to Subpoena Supreme Court Justices' Conservative Benefactors

Democrats who control the Judiciary Committee want records from billionaire Harlan Crow and former Federalist Society head Leonard Leo.
1 hr ago
Israel, Hamas Agree to Extend Truce for Another Day

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting the region where he urged Israelis to extend the pause and reduce civilian casualties if the fighting resumes.
1 hr ago
Retailers Are Turning to AI to Get Smarter About Inventory

Retailers are turning to artificial intelligence technology to better predict shopper demand and repair supply chains whipsawed by volatile consumer buying patterns during the pandemic.
1 hr ago
Natural Gas Extends Losing Streak on Surprise Storage Build

Natural gas futures lose ground for a fifth straight session as the EIA reports an unexpected increase in gas storage .
1 hr ago
West Ham Football Chair Asks $94.67 Million for Historic London Home

David Sullivan spent seven years and just under $63 million to renovate the centuries-old Marylebone house.
1 hr ago
Shane MacGowan, Pogues Frontman and Punk Bard of the Irish Diaspora, Dead at 65

Blending traditional songcraft and Celtic lore and literature with a hard-edge rock, the singer-songwriter channeled the dreams, aspirations and frustrations of a generation of Irish exiles.
2 hr ago
Ariel Investments Buys Multicultural Media Company My Code

The private-equity deal values the publisher of U.S. Spanish-language newspapers El Diario and La Opinión at $400 million.
2 hr ago
Senate Races to Finish Border Talks, Pass Ukraine, Israel Aid

Republicans and Democrats are headed for a showdown over the government’s power to admit immigrants into the U.S. on humanitarian grounds.
Nov. 28, 2023
OpenAI Investors Trying to Get Sam Altman Back

OpenAI’s investors are making efforts to bring back Sam Altman, the chief executive who was ousted Friday, said a person familiar with the matter.
Nov. 18, 2023
Best Tech Gifts: Stuff We Actually Bought

The home, work and travel items so good we spent our own money on them, from a retro camera with a modern twist to an AI-powered bird feeder.
Nov. 20, 2023
OpenAI Employees Threaten to Quit Unless Board Resigns

More than 500 employees have threatened to resign from the company if the current board doesn’t resign and reinstate former CEO Sam Altman.
Nov. 20, 2023
Go Ahead, Scroll Your Smartphone This Thanksgiving

Our devices can save us from awkward interactions and make conversations better.
Nov. 22, 2023
Meta Strikes Deal to Return to China After 14 years

Chinese videogame maker Tencent agrees to start selling a new lower-cost headset from Meta late next year.
Nov. 9, 2023