Miscarriage and Motherhood
What having a baby taught me about the illusion of control
The New Singlehood Stigma
Society tells us we should have a partner—but we shouldn’t want one.
An ‘Impossible’ Disease Outbreak in the Alps
In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why?
RFK Jr. Is Out for Revenge
The health secretary’s indiscriminate layoffs will undermine his own priorities.
No Tariff Exemptions for American Farmers
They voted for the tariffs when they voted for Trump.
How the Trump Administration Learned to Obscure the Truth in Court
This is a litigation strategy born of the first travel ban.
The Question Progressives Refuse to Answer
As Democrats became the party of proceduralism, they sidestepped a crucial debate.
What RFK Jr. Gets Wrong About the Past
America was never healthy to begin with.
Growing Up Murdoch
James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
One Word Describes Trump
A century ago, a German sociologist explained precisely how the president thinks about the world.
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.
Are Blue Zones a Mirage?
The age detectives are fighting.
Iran Wants to Talk
Don’t expect a bromance—but the supreme leader has written back to Donald Trump.
The Army of God Comes Out of the Shadows
Tens of millions of American Christians are embracing a charismatic movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation, which seeks to destroy the secular state.
An ‘Administrative Error’ Sends a Maryland Father to a Salvadoran Prison
The Trump administration says that it mistakenly deported an immigrant with protected status but that courts are powerless to order his return.
When I’m 84
The world still needs Ringo Starr.
The Wild Trump Theory Making the Rounds on Wall Street
QAnon for tariffs
Why Sheinbaum Can Surrender to Trump
Canadian and European leaders push back against the U.S. because they have to listen to their voters. Mexico’s leader faces no penalty for ignoring hers.
Trump Goes After the Messenger
The president is privately upset with the sloppiness of his advisers. Publicly, he’s focused on attacking the press.
A New Kart-Racing Appliance
Nintendo announces the Switch 2, a device for piloting go-karts.
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