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The Five Best Motorcycle Trips on the Planet
From Iceland to Ethiopia, these are the greatest road trips you can take on two wheels
‘Very Abnormal’ Russian Satellite Escalates Fears of Orbital Arms Race
Russia and China have been ramping up their military presence in space in order to keep up with American capabilities.
How to Celebrate the 4th of July When America Is a Constant Disappointment
If you feel like patriotism is morally repulsive right now, you'd be correct.
Happy Birthday Mr. President, From the Hindu Sena
Cake, a guitar, a baby in a suit, and a group of hijras were among the highlights of Donald Trump’s birthday celebrations in India.
Ranking the Best Insults in the Canada vs. USA War of Words
Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau, Angela Merkel—there can be only one.
I Write College Essays for Rich Indians Applying to Ivy Leagues
For elite students, cheating extends beyond exams to the process of college applications.
Indian Drugs, American Addiction
How India's historical role in the global opiate trade contributed to a crisis in the United States.
Hurricane Maria's aftermath is forcing hundreds of Puerto Rico's schools to close
The Department of Education is closing 283 schools in hopes of saving $303 million over the next five years.
A Top-Secret US Military Base Will Melt Out of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Planners thought it would stay buried in ice forever.
The Man Who Photographs Plane Wrecks
"You see an old plane, or an old merry-go-round overtaken by trees, and it provokes a story. It's the immaterial value that I still love."
The 'Golden Cage' Visa Forces Immigrant Men to Be Stay-at-Home Husbands
The little-known H-4 visa lets spouses of workers stay in the country, but can also be a trap.
The U.S. tested intercepting a missile off Hawaii and failed, report says
The missile test was intended to see whether a Raytheon's SM-3 Block IIA interceptor could halt an incoming missile launched from an aircraft.