‘Make America Healthy Again’ Sounds Good Until You Start Asking Questions
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health agenda is politically slippery.
The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books
To read a book in college, it helps to have read a book in high school.
Trump: ‘I Need the Kind of Generals That Hitler Had’
The Republican nominee’s preoccupation with dictators, and his disdain for the American military, is deepening.
Either Way, Matt Gaetz Wins
Trump’s pick for attorney general will get to burnish his MAGA-loyalist credentials whether or not the Senate confirms him.
What Trump Can (And Probably Can’t) Do With His Trifecta
Narrow Republican majorities in the House and Senate could help—and frustrate—the president.
The Cost-of-Living Crisis Explains Everything
The economy under Biden looked good but felt bad.
The Death of Search
AI is transforming how billions navigate the web. A lot will be lost in the process.
An American Catastrophe
The secret history of the U.S. government’s family-separation policy
Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula
It’s probably leaching chemicals into your cooking oil.
How America Got Mean
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.