Greenland’s Prime Minister Wants the Nightmare to End
Watching Trump from the future 51st state
Just Say No to Terrible White LEDs
Those light bulbs make you look awful.
Dear Therapist: I Was the Other Woman
I know I sound naive, but this wasn’t like a “normal” affair.
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.
Beware the Weepy Influencers
People crying their hearts out online are selling intimacy—but the emptiest kind.
The Chaos in Higher Ed Is Only Getting Started
Grant reviews have been suspended at the NIH. This could be an omen.
History Will Judge the Complicit
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
You’re Being Alienated From Your Own Attention
Every single aspect of human life is being reoriented around the pursuit of attention.
Trump’s Colombia Spat Is a Gift to China
Latin American leaders don’t like submitting to the United States in imperial mode. They also have an alternative.
The Worst Page on the Internet
Neal Agarwal distills digital life to its essence.
Trump: A Man, a Plan, a Canal, Panama
What the president is after with his pledge to take back the waterway
RFK Jr. Is an Excellent Conspiracy Theorist
He has an unusual talent for sounding reasonable.
The Right Way to Look for a New Job
Being miserable at work is definitely a good reason for change. But how you go about it really matters for a happy outcome.
A Worn Path
A short story
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Tulsi Gabbard
Other than raw ambition, only one through line is perceptible in a switchbacking political career.
How the Ivy League Broke America
The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.
America Is Now Counting on You, Pete Hegseth
My advice for the incoming secretary of defense
The Online Porn Free-for-All Is Coming to an End
Three decades into the internet era, the Supreme Court finally appears ready to uphold age-verification laws.
Starbucks’ Most Beloved Offering Is Disappearing
It’s the end of free bathrooms—and of a particular fantasy.
Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid
It’s not just a phase.
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