Oracle has released version 26 of the Java programming language and virtual machine. As the first non-LTS release since JDK ...

It requires law enforcement solutions. Border security and enforcement of the immigration laws are the closely related issues that propelled Donald Trump back into the White House in January 2025, ...

The eighth annual program celebrates horror with curated adult, YA, and middle grade selections and welcomes Jennifer McMahon as spokesperson. We need horror now more than ever. Stories to unsettle us ...

Tottenham’s turmoil under Thomas Frank has sparked a fierce debate among Independent readers with fans split between those calling for immediate change and those urging patience. Many felt he was ...

The College Football Playoff has extended my favorite sports season, which has been lengthened further by transfer transactions. All the football business — most notably, Tennessee’s futile ...

Oregon doesn’t have a transportation funding problem. Rather, it has a public finance problem. Budgets for all aspects of public service and capital investment are falling short. To date, our leaders ...

Vong Bidania’s earliest childhood memory, faded now like an old color photo, is of an orange bus pulling out of a refugee camp in Thailand. “I was so young, I’m not sure if this is real or something I ...

The Venezuela invasion is how the U.S. deals inappropriately with its rampant abuse of drugs to avoid issues of pain and obesity. If citizens ceased searching for easy fixes to their problems in the ...

Columnist Torrey Snow is to be commended for recognizing that embracing MAGA issues is not a winning formula for Maryland Republicans (“2026 is a make or break year for the Maryland GOP,” Dec. 30).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Happy New Year with good news, my fellow readers. The first of the 2026 titles are here, promising exciting books for adults and ...

This past year, a computer scientist named Tuhin Chakrabarty tried to coax artificial intelligence into producing great writing. Chakrabarty, who had recently completed a Ph.D. at Columbia University, ...

Famed author and University of Chicago alumna Susan Sontag, AB’51, once wrote: “I write—and talk—in order to find out what I think.” A new course in the College is allowing first-years to put that ...