Meet the Woman Behind NORAD’s Santa Tracker
Millions of Americans go to sleep full of anticipation on Christmas Eve. But for workers at the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Dec. 23 is their final night before…
The Republican War on Food Programs
Maybe it’s the bell-ringers and their kettles. Or a solicitation from a local food bank or a midnight mission. It’s the season when we’re reminded of the “less fortunate” whom,…
The Tragic Story Behind The Iron Claw—and Why the Movie Gets Wrestling Right
Early on in The Iron Claw, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Harley Race throws Kevin Von Erich (Zac Efron) out of the ring and suplexes him onto the non-padded floor. Kevin’s…
The Year’s Most Spectacular Photos from the James Webb Telescope
[time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] It’s been both a punishing and triumphant two years for the James Webb Space Telescope. Launched on Christmas Day 2021, the $10 billion observatory spent its first 30…
Trump’s Indictments Made History in 2023. His Trials May Do the Same in 2024.
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. Some former presidents retreat to privacy after…