Media Mentions

As data centers pop up across the US to meet the growing energy demands of AI, some in Washington are concerned they’re driving up your…

When Elsa Roldan finishes vacuuming and emptying the trash in a hotel room on the Las Vegas Strip, the 64-year-old housekeeper removes her latex gloves…

SpaceX is going public, but not really: Elon Musk will retain a vise-like grip on the company he runs, its initial public offering filing shows.

Iran has discussed partnering with the Gulf state of Oman — an American ally — in a system charging fees for vessels passing through the…

During his confirmation hearings, in 1991, Justice Clarence Thomas employed an arresting image to assure senators that he would be an impartial jurist. Taking the…

As adoption of GLP-1s grows, food waste experts expect these drugs to alter food waste patterns. This creates an opportunity for restaurants, retailers, and hotels…

The San Diego Velodrome is sticking with plans to host bike races sanctioned by USA Cycling (USAC), after dozens of members raised objections to the…

Nearly a century of printed history from Harvard libraries has become raw material for artificial intelligence. In late April, a team of AI researchers including…

US District Judge Richard J. Leon is a plainspoken South Natick native known in legal circles for sprinkling his rulings with exclamation points — an…

A California jury on Monday unanimously dismissed Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman on the grounds that Musk had failed to file a…

The mushrooming growth of prediction markets, where people place bets on anything from the winner of the 2028 U.S. elections to Taylor Swift’s wedding date,…

Winning a Pulitzer Prize is a marvelous thing. But it’s inconveniently timed, with the announcement coming in early May, the final stretch of the spring…

Graham Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate from Maine, is known for a few things: his “more Bernie than Bernie” message of wresting…

As bills to address the energy impact of data centers proliferate and President Donald Trump encourages lawmakers to act, analysts are pointing to a legal…

A new Trump administration plan to rescind 2024 regulations for toxic ethylene oxide (EtO) pollution more broadly aims to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority…

In the last 18 months, NorthWestern Energy has inked agreements with at least three data centers eager to set up shop in Montana. And as…

FERC Chair Laura Swett announced the commission will hold a technical conference in July to identify the source of deadlocks in PJM’s stakeholder process and…

An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Partisan gerrymandering is dominating the news, and as a scholar of constitutional law and a biographer of James Madison, who…

If the Supreme Court had announced its decision to narrow the Voting Rights Act a few weeks earlier, states could have prepared, rolling out new…

In 2025, as Massachusetts ratepayers forked over hundreds of dollars each month for gas and electric bills with some of the highest utility rates in…

An essay by Jill Lepore: In 1962, a programmer at Librascope, a California-based defense contractor, announced that “a computer can be programmed to write meaningful…