Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

President Trump said that yesterday's talks with Iran were very good, but there were no immediate breakthroughs announced on the country's nuclear program. President Trump was asked last night by ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to use force if Iran doesn't agree to dismantle its nuclear program, among other demands. President Donald Trump has threatened to use force if Iran doesn't agree ...

The world’s largest aircraft carrier has been ordered to sail from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East, a person familiar with the plans said Thursday, as U.S. President Donald Trump considers ...

I glimpsed the monks on their 2,300-mile pilgrimage across America – their message of loving-kindness had me in tears “I’m obsessed with the monks,” my friend Sam told me. “It’s the only thing getting ...

Different AI models win at images, coding, and research. App integrations often add costly AI subscription layers. Obsessing over model version matters less than workflow. The pace of change in the ...

Elon Musk wants to build a "self-growing city" on the moon. It comes a year after he said "the moon is a distraction." Musk has said he wants to bring humans to both the moon and Mars. He also ...

Gold medal winners are usually the most popular people at the Winter Olympics, but Julia Simon, who clinched gold in the women's biathlon 15km individual race on Wednesday, is currently surrounded by ...