My ancestors are buried at Oak Hill Plantation in Pittsylvania County, Virginia—sharecroppers, tenant farmers, and formerly enslaved people whose labor built wealth they never inherited. When they died, they were…
Business
-
-
Business
The Shibutanis Left Competitive Ice Dancing for 7 Years. Now They’re Aiming for the Olympics
Their pairing alone, as siblings, made them different from other teams in a sport that highlighted romance and sexual tension. “Being siblings in a traditionally heteronormative, dramatic-narrative sport was a…
-
Our society faces a dramatic, but elusive, crisis. Beneath a surface of political volatility and technological acceleration lie two quietly deteriorating foundations: truth and trust. Their erosion is reshaping the…
-
Business
‘Enough Is Enough’: Greenland’s Prime Minister Issues Stark Warning as Trump Renews Annexation Threat
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has warned the United States to stop its threats of annexation against the territory. “No more pressure. No more hints. No more fantasies about annexation,”…
-
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. If you want to understand Senate Majority…
-
After failing to win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, Donald Trump opened 2026 with a stunning military gambit, striking targets inside Venezuela and capturing its leader, Nicolás Maduro, in what…
-
The Trump Administration, which for months denied seeking regime change in Venezuela, is moving to assert control over the country’s political future. The U.S. carried out a series of strikes…
-
With the deadline to file your taxes only a few months away, it may be a good time to start thinking about a number of key policy changes that could…
-
Future historians will see that the seeds of a profound transformation were planted in 2025. By 2050, most people will command workforces larger than the biggest multinational corporations of today.…
-
For space historians, three years stand out as landmarks of human exploration: 1957, 1961, and 1969. It was in 1957 that the former Soviet Union launched the beeping, beachball-sized Sputnik,…