Introducing WIRED’s 2025 Political Power Users—the creators, podcasters, and pundits who will blow up the next electoral era.

This fictive spin on a 1970 hijacking finds satirical gold in hapless, frantic attempts by sparring multinational officials to prevent a catastrophe.

Devoted podcast listeners often spend hours a day streaming the news and listening to political discourse. While informative, it might not always be the best experience for one’s nervous system. And ...

Religion focuses on the unknown and the unseen. While religion has been a tremendous force for good, it has also poisoned politics and given rise to extremists who target “the other.” I remember first ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House GOP leaders urged their fellow Republicans to stay united ahead of a likely government shutdown during a lawmaker-only phone call on Monday, Fox News ...

Cycling is becoming increasingly entangled in politics. Sponsors from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are being ...

"The consumption of plastics is overwhelming right now," Elopak CEO Thomas Körmendi said during the "Growing Climate Solutions in Food System" panel. And sustainable packaging has between 35 to 70 ...

The 2026 election year began on May 19, 2025, when campaign fundraising could begin. Alabama's elections will be May 19, 2026. Alabama's Republican primary will be held that day, and subsequent ...

The annual benefit concert brought headliners Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Bob Dylan and others to Minneapolis on Sept. 20.