Back in 1960, TV cameras famously caught Vice President Richard Nixon wiping sweat from his face ... But his frozen expression only screamed old age. Biden is 81. From a distance, cameras followed ...

Welcome to 538's politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited.

Biden’s age and cognitive condition were central elements of the early election campaign. They weighed so heavily that he was ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

the Gold Standard ended during Richard Nixon’s presidency. Today, gold prices have made the metal a major investment tool. Gold is also used in jewelry and in modern science including ...

The 2025 Grammy Awards are recognizing some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as the ...

President Donald Trump has faced several setbacks from federal courts, which have blocked or paused some of his most ...

He wanted his aides to tell diplomats, “I’m sorry ... he is out of control ... you don’t know the man,” or that he’s a “dramatically disjointed personality ... capable of barbaric cruelty ... more ...

Multiple highways are closed due to winter weather. I-81 north is closed at mile marker 65 and I-81 south is backed up and may close due to multiple spin-outs and crashes on both sides of the ...