Alejandro de la Garza

Alejandro de la Garza is a reporter for TIME in New York City

Werner von Braun (1912-1977), the German-born American rocket engineer with model rockets.

How Historians Are Reckoning With the Former Nazi Who Launched America's Space Program

In Operation Paperclip, German scientists were taken to the U.S. to develop...

In Operation Paperclip, German scientists were taken to the U.S. to develop military technology. That work later fed into the space program

Democratic presidential candidates (L-R) Marianne Williamson, former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper, former tech executive Andrew Yang, South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg, former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) take the stage during the second night of the first Democratic presidential debate on June 27, 2019 in Miami, Florida. A field of 20 Democratic presidential candidates was split into two groups of 10 for the first debate of the 2020 election, taking place over two nights at Knight Concert Hall of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, hosted by NBC News, MSNBC, and Telemundo.

Here's the Lineup for the Second 2020 Democratic Debate

The next round of debates will be held in Detroit on July 30 and 31

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents arrested alleged immigration violators at Fresh Mark, Salem, June 19, 2018. Image courtesy ICE ICE / U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

President Trump Called This Weekend's ICE Raids 'Very Successful.' Here's What We Know So Far

President Trump confirmed that potentially 2,000 undocumented immigrants wi...

President Trump confirmed that potentially 2,000 undocumented immigrants will be swept up in ICE raids starting Sunday.

High winds blow across the Atchafalaya river in Morgan City, Louisiana ahead of Tropical Storm Barry on July 13, 2019.

Barry Weakens to a Tropical Depression as It Moves Through the South. Here's the Latest on Its Path and Forecast

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards issued a state of emergency order on We...

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards issued a state of emergency order on Wednesday

This AI Software Is 'Coaching' Customer Service Workers. Soon It Could Be Bossing You Around, Too

I'm on the phone with a startup executive roleplaying as a frustrated custo...

I'm on the phone with a startup executive roleplaying as a frustrated customer, and a note along with a speedometer icon appears on my computer screen: Speaking slowly — You are speaking slower than usual....

U.S. players lift their trophy after winning the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Final match between the U.S. and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 07, 2019 in Lyon, France.

Here's Where to See the U.S. Women's Soccer Team Stars Play Now That the World Cup Is Over

Their professional season isn't over

Rep. Justin Amash holds a Town Hall Meeting on May 28, 2019 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

'She Is Making a Mistake': Rep. Justin Amash Says Nancy Pelosi Should Move Forward on Impeachment

The statements come days after Amash announced he was leaving the Republica...

The statements come days after Amash announced he was leaving the Republican Party