Wisconsin’s Message for Trump
Elon Musk has become a political boat anchor.
Search-and-Rescue Dogs at Work
Images of some of these working rescue dogs and their handlers, on site and in training, from the past several years
Trump’s Salvadoran Gulag
To be deported, one does not need to be a drug dealer or a terrorist; apparently, having tattoos and being Venezuelan is enough.
Why You Should Work Like It’s the ’90s
When you leave the office for the day, really leave.
The New Singlehood Stigma
Society tells us we should have a partner—but we shouldn’t want one.
No Tariff Exemptions for American Farmers
They voted for the tariffs when they voted for Trump.
Miscarriage and Motherhood
What having a baby taught me about the illusion of control
The Question Progressives Refuse to Answer
As Democrats became the party of proceduralism, they sidestepped a crucial debate.
Can I Teach the First Amendment If I Only Have a Green Card?
Protections on free speech look weaker than they did when I became a permanent resident.
The DOGE Plan That Endangers U.S. Revenue
Recent history provides clues about how IRS cuts may lose America money.
Students Yelled at Me. I’m Fine.
All Americans should defend campus protesters.
Long COVID Showed Me the Bottom of American Health Care
Access to clinics has only gotten patchier as attention to the disease has faded.
The Evermaskers
The isolation of people who take precautions against COVID has only gotten more intense.
So Much for the MAGA Divorce
The nativist right is starting to make peace with Elon Musk.
Dear James: Make the Whistling Stop
My husband’s ceaseless noises are driving me mad.
The Big Story: The Fallout From the Signal Controversy
Jeffrey Goldberg joins Ashley Parker to discuss breaking the Signal story, the fallout, and more. Watch the recording of this subscriber-only event.
The Top Goal of Project 2025 Is Still to Come
The now-famous white paper has proved to be a good road map for what the administration has done so far, and what may yet be on the way.
Why We’re Still Talking About the ‘Trauma Plot’
People will always experience terrible things, and many will want to write about them.
What to Make of Miracles
In a new book, Elaine Pagels searches for the narrative origins of Jesus’s most wondrous acts.
How Leonard Bernstein Changed the Canon
In 1966, the conductor arrived in Vienna with a mission: to restore Gustav Mahler’s place in 20th-century music.
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