New albums by Lizzo and the rising artist Imani Imani are both "event" records — but one arrives with arguably too much backstory, the other with almost none.

A new Pew survey finds many working parents feel they cannot give 100% at either work or home. Benefits like paid sick leave and more affordable childcare could help.

Israel has been sidelined in the agreement between the U.S. and Iran. It could spoil peace negotiations. And, it's been a thrilling start to the World Cup.

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Israel's ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter about the peace deal the Trump administration says it's made with Iran.

About 40% of rentals on Zillow offer move-in deals, like a month of free rent, thanks to a construction boom that created an apartment surplus in some parts of the United States.

Voting officials worry that the Department of Homeland Security will not be a partner helping to secure elections, but rather a threat seeking to undermine results that President Trump dislikes.

One of the world's leading brain research centers is shifting away from fruit flies and toward a tiny, transparent fish. The goal: to understand how brains control the behavior of an animal or human.

Israel's reluctance on Lebanon ceasefire complicates U.S.-Iran deal, first full day of G7 summit gets underway in France, what to watch as voters in several states head to the polls for primaries.

Multidisciplinary artist Lex Marie has gone viral on TikTok and Instagram for her artwork confronting discipline within Black households.

Vozinha recorded seven saves Monday, holding Spain's star-studded lineup to a shocking 0-0 draw. The veteran keeper was everywhere as the Spanish team and its fans became increasingly frustrated.

It comes as ex-defence secretary John Healey says the UK's enemies "do not follow timetables set by the Treasury".

Experts say that there are significant obstacles preventing traffic from returning to the levels seen before the conflict began – security, mines and tolls.

A ban is coming - but it's still not clear what it will mean for sites including Roblox, YouTube and WhatsApp.

She wants to warn others after her husband pressured her into sex she did not want, she says.

He will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, who also attended the private school.

The environment secretary says the deal does not do enough for consumers or the environment.

The prime minister said he was "very pleased for my family's sake" that two men had been convicted of the 2025 arson attacks.

Serena Williams is given a wildcard to play alongside older sister Venus in the Wimbledon women's doubles.

Elon Musk's firm agrees to buy Cursor, while a surge SpaceX's shares sees it overtake Amazon to become the world's fifth most valuable company.

Robert Kuzovkov, who used the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky, has been known for his caricatures of politicians including Vladimir Putin.

Custom malware routed communications through legitimate Microsoft services, making malicious activity look like routine corporate collaboration

More than 140,000 lines of code bite the dust as ancient CPUs, bus mice, and other legacy leftovers face the chop

Demand for AI systems plus the shortage of DRAM and NAND are shaping the global market

Campaign group says FOI figures show some trusts carried out fewer procedures than before

Crew sheltered in SpaceX Dragon as aging Zvezda segment's cracks continue to test orbital nerve

Attackers used social engineering to access third-party business apps and steal patient information

Potential takeover would represent significant commitment to the open instruction set architecture

More reasons to love social media and AI

Union says outsourcer will miss June 30 target after portal meltdown and mounting complaints

PARTNER CONTENT: Empowering Kazakhstan’s "Year of Digitalization and AI" with Next-Gen Connectivity and Supercomputing Solutions

Tell us how you read Ars, and what you'd like to see more (or less!) of on the front page.

SearchLeak exploit shows why the industry's approach to LLM security fails over and over.

Commodore's Call Back 8020 is a phone “where the customer is not the product."

Isar Aerospace is not hurting for money, but it is sorely lacking in the currency of flight experience.

Despite continued benefits, anti-vaccine rhetoric has driven down vaccination.

Critics say bans push kids to riskier alternatives and can be beaten with VPNs.

Debt sale set to test investor appetite for further exposure to AI sector amid a deluge of borrowing.

The rocket's breakup likely generated 100 to 150 new pieces of space junk.

Fox plans to take over Roku's streaming hardware, OS, and FAST services.

AMD's stripping of TSME from consumer CPUs appears to be a deliberate, covert move.