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David A. Graham, Will Gottsegen, Tom Nichols, and colleagues guide you through today’s biggest news, ideas, and cultural happenings. Sign up for the newsletter here.
David A. Graham, Will Gottsegen, Tom Nichols, and colleagues guide you through today’s biggest news, ideas, and cultural happenings. Sign up for the newsletter here.
The White House’s hard line on certain protected immigrants. Plus three years for Michael Cohen, a potential do-over vote in North Carolina, and more
The consequences of crippling the IRS. Plus a bizarre public fight over border-wall funding, interrogating the benefits of attending an elite college, “cute aggression,” and more
Why is the chief-of-staff role hard to fill? Plus Brexit turmoil, what the sexier songs of city frogs tell us about animal adaptation, and more
Trump announces his replacement for Jeff Sessions. Plus teaching the Civil War in the Deep South, our exclusive interview with Nikki Haley, and more
What haven’t millennials killed? Plus examining voter fraud, returning to the Tree of Life synagogue, and more
Democratic consensus on sweeping climate policy? Plus no Avenatti 2020, Russians on what makes Russia, an app for food flavors, and more
Plus Mueller documents forthcoming, protests in Paris, plans for American troops in Syria, and more
A $5.3 million building for a Confederate statue. Plus sanctions hesitations, George H. W. Bush’s legacy, and more
When the political isn’t personal. Plus over-celebration of previously private life events, G20 watch, and more
Why are Americans dying even younger? Plus a loyal Trump fixer’s guilty plea, late-night college hangouts, an odd children’s-toy phenomenon, and more
Suing for bad schooling? Plus peace on the Korean peninsula, Nancy Pelosi’s tenure, cold-weather types of people, and more
An unexpected suggestion for easing U.S.-Mexico border tensions. Plus the Mississippi Senate runoff, America’s dying churches, and more
Another Mueller indictment on the way? Plus the ethics of editing babies, the actual meaning of the term emotional labor, and more
A grave climate warning buried on the Friday after Thanksgiving. Plus something’s wrong with the biscuits, abolishing the Electoral College, facts face off against beliefs, and more
Tossing live turkeys from airplanes. Plus prosecuting political opponents, investigating fires, the pace of modern communication, and more
Recalling Watergate and the Clinton impeachment. Plus understanding natural disaster, colonies on the moon, and more
What’s a better immigration system than the American one? Plus the actual Representative Ocasio-Cortez, un-replicable psychology experiments, and more
Plus un-adoptions, the kilogram gets redefined, what to read and listen to while traveling, and more
Killer tulips. Plus a continuing fall from grace for technology giants, U.S. midterm-election results keep coming in, and more
An unconstitutional appointment. Plus a storm of the century that no one followed, Brexit rumblings, and more