How America Got Mean
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.
The Democrats’ Dashed Hopes in Iowa
As in many other areas across the country, Kamala Harris could not match Joe Biden’s 2020 performance.
Why Evangelicals Are Comparing Trump to This Biblical Monarch
Analogizing the former president to Jehu may carry some disturbing implications.
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.
The Broken Promise of USB-C
We’ll never get a universal cable.
The Man Who’s Sure That Harris Will Win
Allan Lichtman is known for correctly forecasting elections. But his record is not as impressive as it seems.
Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula
It’s probably leaching chemicals into your cooking oil.
Trump Is Speaking Like Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini
The former president has brought dehumanizing language into American presidential politics.
What Do Wives Want?
Democrats are guessing that some nominally conservative married women will vote for Harris so long as they are certain their votes will be kept secret.
Why You Might Need an Adventure
In a rut? Try shaking things up.
MAGA Goes to Mars
Elon Musk wants to give Donald Trump the presidency. Trump wants to give Musk the universe.
On Election Night, Stare Into the Abyss
Ponder the creative violence of the cosmos.
Nobody Look at Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook doesn’t want attention right now.
What Will Happen to the American Psyche If Trump Is Reelected?
Our bodies are not designed to handle chronic stress.
A ‘Crazy’ Idea for Treating Autoimmune Diseases Might Actually Work
Lupus has long been considered incurable—but a series of breakthroughs are fueling hope.
Dear Therapist: I Was the Other Woman
I know I sound naive, but this wasn’t like a “normal” affair.
A Tiny Petrostate Is Running the World’s Climate Talks
Again.
Three Tips for Following Election Results Without Losing Your Mind
How to watch the election without falling for conspiracy theories
A Brief History of Trump’s Violent Remarks
Here are 40 instances in which the former president incited or praised violence against his fellow citizens.
What Would a Second Trump Administration Mean for the Middle East?
Markets, weapons, and a deal, any deal, are likely to matter more than Israeli-Palestinian peace.