Readers discuss the Auschwitz anniversary and a Musk speech. Also: Threats against Dr. Fauci; resign, or else; police use of ...

Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions ...

Elon Musk used his new government efficiency role to stop by the operations of his competitor Boeing to look into the ...

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory.

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Experts expect cases to rise again this winter.

It’s Day One of the new Trump Administration. As the new president takes the oath of office in the Capitol rotunda shortly ...

This is part of Hello, Trumpworld, Slate’s reluctant guide to the people who will be calling the shots now—at least for as long as they last in Washington. Elon Musk wasn’t always like this.

The Central Intelligence Agency said Saturday that it’s more likely a lab leak caused the Covid-19 pandemic than an infected animal that spread the virus to people, changing the agency’s ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci has been stripped of his federal security detail despite ongoing threats to his life over his role in the ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency ... as pennies are rarely spent as change. And since the COVID-19 pandemic, more consumers are shopping online or avoiding physical currency ...

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, began in late 2019 in Wuhan, China. The first case of the virus was identified in December 2019 and was linked to a seafood market in ...