What I Didn’t Understand About Political Lying
When I founded PolitiFact, I thought fact-checking would make politicians more truthful. We need to think bigger.
When I founded PolitiFact, I thought fact-checking would make politicians more truthful. We need to think bigger.
And why the special counsel’s last-ditch January 6 filing may not matter
The company is in trouble, and anyone who has spit into one of the company’s test tubes should be concerned.
Around the anniversary of October 7, a conversation about Israel, pain, and peace with the author of Sapiens
Understand AI for what it is, not what it might become.
Life is not measured by a moment. Focus on getting the big things right.
Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole.
Whether in novels or her long-running book group, the émigré author, who died this week at 96, was driven by empathy above all.
“I think that the charge that men have become emasculated by the competence of women is both depressing and untrue.”
Climate change set up the Gulf of Mexico to birth a storm this strong, this fast.
The Darién Gap was once considered impassable. Now hundreds of thousands of migrants are risking treacherous terrain, violence, hunger, and disease to travel through the jungle to the United States.
The mass-rape trial in France exposes a case that’s both wholly unprecedented and dully familiar.
In 1955, just past daybreak, a Chevrolet truck pulled up to an unmarked building. A 14-year-old child was in the back.
What American Jews have experienced in the past year is both a pattern and a warning.
Writing can share the thrill of movies by dissolving the physical limitations of the page.
If where you live isn’t truly your home, and you have the resources to make a change, it could do wonders for your happiness.
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.
Both think they’re winning, but they’re in for a rude awakening.
Embryo models are getting remarkably realistic.
The 2015 Paris Agreement was a landmark, but countries need to raise their ambition again to complete the transition away from fossil fuels.