The debate over birthright citizenship is often framed as compassion versus cruelty. In reality, it is about fidelity to the 14th Amendment’s text, history, and original purpose — values rooted ...

SPOILER ALERT: This story includes key storylines and details about “I Will Find You,” now streaming on Netflix. Sam Worthington has his wife to thank for his role in one of Netflix’s most successful ...

In a new paper, researchers examine the possibility of other consciousnesses that take on forms far beyond our imagination.

Readers sent hundreds of reflections on the nation’s 250th birthday in recent weeks, and we’ll publish a story about them on July 3. But today is my turn to reflect on what I hold so dear about being ...

In my new state of Maryland, the pivotal 2026 election will be the gubernatorial face-off between Wes Moore and Dan Cox.

Two boys, classmates in a rural Japanese town during the Heisei era. One is seemingly normal; the other is seemingly not. Influenced by hallway rumors, the “normal” of the two, Tsubasa (Ryota Bando), ...

Alien: Earth's most gruesome scene had to be cut from the show after series creator, Noah Hawley, said the sequence was too ...

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

As Steven Spielberg releases a new film on extraterrestrials, here's a brief history of modern alien conspiracies and why scientists are now taking UFO reports seriously. Amid all the unanswered ...

There was a time in the not-too-distant past when you’d only encounter images of the president hanging with aliens at the checkout counter, tucked between Harlequin romance novels and issues of TV ...

When Neil deGrasse Tyson was 9 years old, he visited the Hayden Planetarium for the first time. Growing up gazing into light pollution in the Bronx, he had no idea there were that many stars. “I was ...

Remus is a writer, editor, journalist, and author with an eye for detail and an extremely active imagination. He is an enthusiast of everything to do with the graphic medium, whether it's Western ...