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There Are Two Types of Dishwasher People

And only one of them really knows how to load it.

This Is Why Dictatorships Fail

The authors of the Constitution separated powers for a reason.

They Never Thought Trump Would Have Them Deported

The administration’s drive to carry out the largest campaign in history has ensnared people who didn’t see themselves as targets.

How Organ Meat Got Into Smoothies

Americans hated offal. Now it’s a trendy food—in grocery stores and online.

A Defense Against Gaslighting Sociopaths

If you can recognize their signature move, then forewarned is forearmed.

History Will Judge the Complicit

Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?

Grandparents Are Reaching Their Limit

Older Americans might be doing more child care than ever.

Kleptocracy, Inc.

Under Trump, conflicts of interest are just part of the system.

What the Press Got Wrong About Hitler

Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a “Little Man” whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn’t matter.

What the Courts Can Still Do to Constrain Trump

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation case is a test for the rule of law.

The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans

U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

Do You Have Your Cootie Shot?

The classic kids’ game teaches a lesson about public health that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has failed to learn.

Trump Has Found His Class Enemy

The president unleashes a Marxist theory of power—but against knowledge workers, not billionaires.

How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days

He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.

Republicans Are Right About Soda

Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.

One Simple Hack to Ruin Your Easter

The price of eggs has some online creators suggesting that potatoes are a suitable alternative. Please believe me, they are wrong.

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 ‘Impossible’ Disease Outbreak in the Alps

In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why?

What the Comfort Class Doesn’t Get

People with generational wealth control a society that they don’t understand.

The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)

The 25 most consequential collections from the past 25 years