Trump, by Any Means Necessary
Trump tried to steal the 2020 election. He shows no sign that he would accept a loss in the future.
DOGE Gets a Foreign Ally
Hungary has found a receptive partner in its efforts to investigate USAID: the American government.
Why This Measles Outbreak Is Different
America’s regression could change the experience of childhood.
The Strategic Crypto Swindle
A bitcoin reserve would be a government-backed grift.
The Trump Voters Who Are Losing Patience
Some of the president’s own voters are ready to blame him if their lives don’t improve soon.
Photos of Carnival 2025 Around the World
Images from some of this year’s varied Carnival parades and celebrations
Trump’s Most Inexplicable Decision Yet
The tariffs are real, and they are spectacularly foolish.
Dear James: My Husband Is a Mess
It’s gotten so bad, I’m considering leaving him.
One Potential Benefit of RFK Jr.’s Crusade Against Outside Influence
Reforming the way Medicare pays doctors
When America Persecutes Its Teachers
The Red Scare in schools
Trump Has a Funny Way of Protecting Women’s Sports
College programs are about to start paying athletes big money. Under new federal policy, women will see very little of it.
The Nicest Swamp on the Internet
Reddit’s not perfect, but it may be the best platform on a junky web.
You May Miss Wokeness
Mere weeks into Trump 2.0, the war on “wokeness” is in full swing.
The Great Forgetting
Andrew Cuomo has come back from scandals once seen as career-ending.
A Thriller That’s Most Fun When It’s Boring
Even the most mundane moments are riveting in the new deep-sea drama film Last Breath.
J. D. Vance Stopped Talking About Eggs
Last year, the vice president made prices a central theme of the GOP election campaign. Now that eggs cost more than ever, he’s gone quiet.
Where Jeff Bezos Went Wrong With The Washington Post
The billionaire handled his ownership admirably for more than a decade. But his courage failed him when he needed it most.
No One Wins a Trade War
Protective tariffs risk triggering a cycle of escalation that ends well for no one.
Firing the ‘Conscience’ of the Military
Getting rid of the military’s top lawyers is not exactly a sign that the Trump administration wants to follow the law.
The Telepathy Trap
A podcast shows how love divides us.
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