The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to help control the invasive Burmese python population. Hunters must humanely kill captured pythons, and decapitation is not considered a humane ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program rewards hunters for removing the invasive snakes. In May 2026, contracted hunters eliminated 315 python eggs from the ...

After incumbent U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie lost his primary election for the 4th Congressional District seat to Shelbyville farmer and former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein in Kentucky's May 19 primary election, ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. Rep. Thomas Massie ...

Sydney Sweeney is drawing attention for yet another bizarre scene in “Euphoria.” During Sunday’s episode, Sweeney’s character, Cassie, appeared nude with a yellow python wrapped around her body for a ...

American manufacturing is at a crossroads. Over the past 15 years, the United States has experienced declining manufacturing productivity growth while key competitor nations have strengthened their ...

What happens when the majority of content on the internet tips over into AI slop? On this episode of Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel talks to Max Spero, a co-founder of Pangram, an AI-detection company.

Ernie Springer was perched in a deer stand in early February when he put in a call to Doug Mastriano, the Franklin County state senator who was the 2022 Republican candidate for Pennsylvania governor.

An author and freelance journalist has admitted to using AI to help him write a book review for the New York Times. The Times promptly dropped Preston, calling his “reliance on A.I. and his use of ...

When technology reporter Alex Heath has a scoop, he sits down at his computer and speaks into a microphone. He’s not talking to a human colleague—Heath went independent on Substack last year—he’s ...