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Migrants Are Heading South

For years, millions of people traveled through Central America north to the United States. Now that flow is changing direction.

Erdoğan Sets His Sights on Israel

If Trump wants to prevent another regional conflict, calling Turkey’s president a “friend” won’t cut it.

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.

The Harem of Elon Musk

The DOGE leader is offering the Republican Party a very different vision of fatherhood.

America’s Mad King

The president has grown more impulsive, more vindictive, and more anarchic.

What Porn Taught a Generation of Women

It colored our ambitions, our sense of self, our relationships, our bodies, our work, and our art.

About That ‘Possible Sign of Life’ on a Distant Planet

Possible is doing a lot of work.

What We Lose When We’re Priced Out of Our Hobbies

For a lot of people, it’s getting too expensive to knit or fish.

Trump Is Flirting With Economic Disaster

By threatening the independence of the Federal Reserve, the president risks undermining many of his key goals.

Grover Norquist Can’t Believe What He’s Hearing

Is the GOP about to raise taxes?

Grandparenting Is Changing

As grandparents take on more caregiving, their relationships with both their kids and their grandkids may start to look different.

Grandparents Are Reaching Their Limit

Older Americans might be doing more child care than ever.

History Will Judge the Complicit

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

The Triumph of a Film That Flips on Us Halfway In

Sinners slowly drops its period-drama trappings to become something much scarier.

Britain Rules on What a Woman Is

The country’s highest court has ruled that under the Equality Act, woman means “biological female.”