Is Anthony Weiner Ready to Go Another Round?
The ex-congressman whose name became a punch line is running for New York’s city council. In some ways, he hasn’t changed a bit.
A White House Briefing Straight From North Korea
How MAGA influencers have reshaped the press corps
Why Are Young People Everywhere So Unhappy?
Here’s the answer to that—and what we can do about it.
Who Gets Panzer Tattooed on Their Arm?
The ink that tells the story of Trump’s second term
American Panopticon
The Trump administration is pooling data on Americans. Experts fear what comes next.
The Missing Part of Trump’s Minerals Math
Without demand from clean energy, the U.S. market for rare earth, graphite, and lithium will falter.
Something Alarming Is Happening to the Job Market
A new sign that AI is competing with college grads
Universities Deserve Special Standing
A good life and a good society require an ongoing search for understanding and knowledge.
The Texas County Where ‘Everybody Has Somebody in Their Family’ With Dementia
And many people with the condition are cared for at home.
The Link Between Happiness and Social Connection
Building a meaningful life is hard for young people to do right now.
I Should Have Seen This Coming
When I joined the conservative movement in the 1980s, there were two types of people: those who cared earnestly about ideas, and those who wanted only to shock the left. The reactionary fringe has won.
Everything Is the ‘Twitter Files’ Now
The State Department is using Elon Musk’s playbook.
What Parents of Boys Should Know
Daughters tend to receive higher levels of affection and patience at home than sons. But the sons might need it more.
Six Books You’ll Want to Read Outdoors
Reading has been unfairly maligned as an indoor activity for far too long.
The Great Cousin Decline
Families are shrinking. But the weirdest family role is a vital one.
The Dark Ages Are Back
Americans must insist on academic freedom, or risk losing what makes our nation great.
The Judiciary Pushback Against Trump’s Agenda
How courts across the country have responded to the president’s immigration agenda
The Key to Critical Self-Awareness
The ancient-Greek commandment Know thyself turns out to be a great modern way to become happier, more empathetic, and more successful.
How the Ivy League Broke America
The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.
Fox and Frenemy
Trump may lash out at the network. But the two will always make up.