Team USA seeks back-to-back wins over Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off Final USA and Canada are officially set to rematch in the 4 Nations Final on Thursday at 8 P.M. at TD Garden. Sports Seriously U.S. athletes should get used to being treated as the ugly Americans. The U.S. men’s hockey team probably won’t…
On the Friday after Christmas, OpenAI published a blog post titled “Why OpenAI’s structure must evolve to advance our mission.” In it, the company detailed a plan to reorganize its for-profit arm into a public benefit corporation (PBC). In the weeks since that announcement, I’ve spoken to some of the country’s leading corporate law experts…
Germany is preparing for a general election to the Bundestag, the lower house of its parliament, on 23 February, after its “traffic-light” coalition of social democrats, liberals and greens collapsed. The country’s electoral system is highly proportional, so polls give a good indication of what shape of government might be possible after the election. Latest…
I have two children, aged eight and four. I love them both and we live in a mostly happy family with their dad, my partner. We had our children in our early 30s, without really thinking about it or talking it through. I have struggled to find peace with my role as a parent and,…
Rural communities in arid regions have harvested tiny droplets of fog for years as a source of fresh drinking water. Now, researchers say that fog water can be a practical supplement to stave off water stress for larger desert cities. A yearlong assessment of the potential volume of harvested fog water near a city in…
Recent governments have carried out “wilful acts of bastardry” and created intergenerational inequality and environmental destruction that will leave younger voters worse off, the former Treasury secretary Ken Henry has said, urging tweaks to Australia’s tax system to bridge the growing divide. Henry, who worked under both the Howard and Rudd governments, used a speech…