the-buy-now,-pay-later-trap

Is “Buy Now, Pay Later” too good to be true? Former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra shines a light on its hidden costs for borrowers — and our entire economy.Continue Reading

america’s-unhealthy-obsession-with-making-pain-meaningful-|-kate-bowler

This interview is an episode from ‪The Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Bowler’s next interview ► How self-help became America’s religion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3tZR1ZY1N8 American culture demands that pain be productive. HistorianContinue Reading

watch-live:-woman-alleging-sexual-misconduct-by-rep.-swalwell-holds-news-conference

Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading

avoiding-another-9/11:-3-key-reasons-to-reauthorize-section-702

Editor’s Note: Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was originally enacted as a post 9/11surveillance program that allows the government to collect electronic communications of foreign nationals located outside the United States without needing a warrant for each target. Supporters have called it ‘indispensable’ and critics worry aboutContinue Reading

the-navy-is-changing-the-way-it-does-business-and-its-still-pretty-pricey

OPINION — “After a rigorous, data-driven analysis, we’ve made the tough but necessary decision to inactivate the USS Boise. This strategic move allows us to reallocate America’s highly-skilled workforce to our highest priorities: delivering new Virginia [attack] and Columbia [strategic ballistic missile] – class submarines and improving the readiness ofContinue Reading

lebanese,-israeli-ambassadors-begin-direct-talks-in-us

The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the United States arrived for their countries’ first direct talks in decades., Lebanese, Israeli ambassadors begin direct talks in US NewsFeed The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the United States arrived at the State Department in Washington for their countries’ first direct talks inContinue Reading

amendment-52:-nasa-smd-graduate-student-research-solicitation-–-future-investigators-in-nasa-earth-and-space-science-and-technology

Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog Amendment 52: NASA SMD… Overview ROSES FAQ Blog ROSES Budget Redaction Grant Stats No Due Date Programs OSDMP FAQ Suborbital Program Program Officer List Volunteer to Review Proposals Dual-Anonymous Peer Review Solicitations Solicitations Help & Support Announcement of Opportunity SOMA Community & Career AdvisoryContinue Reading

a-hug-for-home-away-from-home

NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist hugs the Orion spacecraft in the well deck of USS John P. Murtha, Saturday, April 11, 2026. NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, hugs the Orion spacecraft in the well deck of USS John P. Murtha, Saturday, AprilContinue Reading

april-2026-satellite-puzzler

Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory April 2026 Satellite… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change Articles NotesContinue Reading

hungary’s-new-leader-reveals-victor-orban-was-paying-cpac

Turns out the Hungarian government has been bankrolling the Conservative Political Action Conference for years. Péter Magyar, who unseated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Sunday in a landslide, told reporters Monday that the outbound leader had diverted Hungarian taxpayer funds toward financing the American Republican conference. Magyar noted that hisContinue Reading