Fermat’s Theorem: The Texas Oil Heir Who Took on Math’s Impossible Dare
In September 1981, Mr. Vaughn funded the world’s first big conference on the Fermat riddle. It took place…
Math That Helped Solve Fermat’s Theorem Now Safeguards the Digital World
Defenses against digital snoopers keep getting stronger. Encryption is what keeps communications safe when you use Signal and…
Joe Rogan addresses Spotify podcast controversy: ‘I’m not trying to promote misinformation’
Joe Rogan addresses his Spotify podcast controversy. (Photo: Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images)Joe Rogan is addressing the controversy around…
Tamron Hall, Miss Universe & More Remember Cheslie Kryst After Her Death: ‘One of the Brightest’
Cheslie KrystDia Dipasupil/WireImage The world is mourning Cheslie Kryst.On Sunday, it was confirmed that the Extra host and…
How Brad Pitt’s green housing dream for Hurricane Katrina survivors turned into a nightmare
<img class="caas-img has-preview" alt="Brad Pitt walks past one of the first homes built in New Orleans by his…
Spotify and Joe Rogan Respond to Complaints About Covid Misinformation
The chief executive of Spotify responded on Sunday to growing complaints from musicians and listeners over the role…
Trump’s Grip on G.O.P. Faces New Strains
About halfway into his Texas rally on Saturday evening, Donald J. Trump pivoted toward the teleprompter and away…
How Facebook Is Morphing Into Meta
Mr. Zuckerberg has since turned to Mr. Bosworth for major initiatives. In 2012, Mr. Bosworth was given the…
What We Can Learn From How the 1918 Pandemic Ended
Most histories of the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed at least 50 million people worldwide say it ended…
Documenting Los Angeles’s Unlikely Urban Fishermen
It’s hard to imagine there was ever a time when the Los Angeles River was wild and free…
With Breyer’s Exit, a Farewell to Marshmallow Guns and Tomato Children
In 2011, he asked whether he could obtain a patent for discovering a “law of nature” based on…
What We Learned From the N.F.L.’s Conference Championships
The 2021-22 sports year is hellbent on healing wounded fan bases. The state of Georgia saw its Major…
Member of January 6 House Select Committee addresses why they haven’t asked to speak with Trump
Democratic Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), who sits on the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at…
Member of Jan. 6 House Select Committee addresses why they haven’t asked to speak with Trump
Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren, who sits on the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the…
Migrant Worker’s Tale of Inequality Grips China, Then Is Erased
A large portion of the 1.4 billion Chinese remain poor. About 600 million people, or 40 percent of…