This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. Reading it now, Paine’s words are a kind of portal back to the ...

Our Commonwealth and indeed our country are suffering from a lack of common sense. Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, Thomas Paine released his 47-page pamphlet “Common Sense.” It was a ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Three open-design earbuds announced in August get US release and pricing details. Three open-design earbuds ...

JBL is looking to change the way we think about “open-ear” listening with the launch of two new models: the JBL Sense Pro and JBL Sense Lite. These aren’t your typical earbuds that plug your ears; ...

The Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro’s regime lasted nearly 13 years before America ended it today. This seems to be what the months-long American-military pressure campaign on Venezuela was ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading the way. The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals.

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It is not normal to hear pupils groan when the bell rings at the end of a lesson. But Marc Ditomasso is not a normal teacher. He is the rare kind who can high-five pupils as he walks through the lunch ...

A simple finger drag through sand can reveal a surprising sensory talent, according to studies from Queen Mary University of London and University College London. Canada's Florida boycott 'taking ...

After topping the WTA rankings wire-to-wire in 2025, Aryna Sabalenka was named the tour's Player of the Year on Monday. 🖥️📲 Stream Sabalenka's best matches of 2025 on the Tennis Channel App! A vote ...

Democrats fell short of a major upset in a deep-red House district in Tennessee on Tuesday night, though the Republican’s relatively narrow margin of victory is likely to put further wind in their ...

After months of campaigning, canvassing and endorsements, Republican Matt Van Epps claims the win for the 7th Congressional District seat over challenger Democrat Aftyn Behn. After taking a brief lead ...