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Alice Cooper performs during the Louder Than Life Music Festival at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville on Sept. 17. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Alice Cooper’s autobiography is a fun read — and surprisingly morally complex

Mark Hemingway · November 8, 2026 8:05 am

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. (Getty Images)

‘Darkness Becomes Bright’ considers Edgar Allan Poe’s lasting influence

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Comic book fans rejoice: The original artwork of Neal Adams returns

At right, a selection of New York newspapers the day after President Bill Clinton testified before a grand jury on his relations with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, Aug. 18, 1998; at right, President Barack Obama takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony under the image of Communist icon Che Guevara in Havana’s Revolution Square, March 21, 2016. (Marty Lederhandler/AP; Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How Trump can navigate the rest of his term with a Democratic Congress

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A gun-control group has plans for safe chatting with AI

Trump Made a Valid Point About North Korea. You’ll Totally Guess What Happened Next.

Ethan Epstein September 18, 2017 9:34 pm

Afternoon Links: Personal Submarines, the Worst Campaign Ad Ever, and When Science Meets Bureaucracy

Jim Swift September 18, 2017 8:15 pm

Repeal and Replace Isn’t Dead Yet

TWS Podcast September 18, 2017 7:09 pm

The Substandard on Pumpkin Spice—the Flavor of Fall?

TWS Podcast September 18, 2017 6:58 pm

Theresa May’s Indian Summer

Dominic Green September 18, 2017 6:03 pm

Prufrock: The Legend of Lou Gehrig, in Praise of Borders, and the Life and Work of Richard Wilbur

Micah Mattix September 18, 2017 3:12 pm

White House Watch: President Trump Heads to the United Nations

Michael Warren September 18, 2017 10:15 am

Tearing Down a Statue is One Thing. What Do You Do About a Campus With a Deep Confederate Legacy?

Alice B. Lloyd September 18, 2017 9:30 am

Cotton on Iran Nuclear Deal: ‘I Simply Do Not See How We Can Certify’

Jenna Lifhits September 18, 2017 9:05 am

Employees watch electronic boards monitoring possible ransomware cyberattacks at the Korea Internet and Security Agency in Seoul, South Korea. Beyond the frequently used shorthand that North Korea was behind the "WannaCry" ransomware attack lies a more complicated and enlightening story: the rise of an infamous group of workaholic hackers, collectively known as "Lazarus," who may be using secret lairs in northeast China and have created a virtual "malware factory" that could wreak a lot more havoc in the future. (Yun Dong-jin/Yonhap via AP)

US on high alert amid North Korea’s cyber threats

Charlie Mitchell September 18, 2017 4:01 am

The Trump administration, wanting to rebuild America's infrastructure as quickly as possible, has issued several executive orders to streamline the permitting and environmental review process for federally funded projects. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Hurricanes present new challenge to Trump’s fast-track permit plan

Josh Siegel September 18, 2017 4:01 am

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, in an exclusive interview with the Washington Examiner, detailed some of his thinking about the Clean Power Plan, former President Barack Obama's signature climate change regulation for existing power plants, and the Waters of the United States rule. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Scott Pruitt vs. the legal maze to clean power and water

John Siciliano September 18, 2017 4:01 am