Trump Secures His Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card
The Court has rescued the former president from facing trial before the election for his attack on democracy.
The World Is Realigning
An emerging Axis of Resistance confronts the Liberal Alliance.
Rural Republicans Are Fighting to Save Their Public Schools
Many state legislators see voucher programs as a threat to the anchors of their communities.
How Congress Could Protect Free Speech on Campus
Shielding students from discrimination matters. So does preserving academic freedom.
Biden Has a Bigger Problem Than the Debate
A stark enthusiasm gap has opened up in a longtime Democratic stronghold in Georgia.
The Big Winners of This Supreme Court Term
A set of major decisions will give corporations more opportunities to roll back regulations they don’t like.
Doug Emhoff, First Jazz Fan
The second gentleman gets the beauty and meaning of the genre.
What the Supreme Court Doesn’t Get About Homelessness
Communities turn to police instead of fixing their housing shortage.
The Supreme Court Won’t Stop Dismantling the Government’s Power
The decision in SEC v. Jarkesy puts much of the basic work of the executive branch at risk.
The Supreme Court’s January 6 Decision Is Utterly Baffling
This opinion can’t be squared with the language of the statute—or with common sense.
The Government Needs to Act Fast to Protect the Election
Following the Supreme Court’s Wednesday decision, federal agencies can and should resume their efforts to communicate with social-media companies about disinformation online.
Dropping Out Is Biden’s Most Patriotic Option
If he believes that Trump is a unique threat, the choice is clear.
The Court Can’t Think Straight When It Comes to Corruption
Yesterday’s decision demonstrates the justices’ sympathy for their powerful peers.
The Federal Reserve’s Little Secret
No one really knows how interest rates work, or even whether they work at all—not the experts who study them, the investors who track them, or the officials who set them.
The Tchaikovsky Cure for Worry
If you have anxiety, or simply want a greater sense of well-being, getting creative is just about the best thing you can do.
The Real Story of the Crisis at The Washington Post
How the world’s greatest businessman drove his newspaper into a ditch
You Might Be a Late Bloomer
The life secrets of those who flailed early but succeeded by old age
New, Ominous Signs for Gay Rights Keep Emerging
A growing faction supports rolling back the gains of the past quarter century.
The Center Must Hold
Why centrism offers a dramatic break from the trajectory of politics across the world
Once Again, Originalism’s Hollow Core Is Revealed
In Rahimi, the Supreme Court made the right decision for the wrong reasons.