The Question Progressives Refuse to Answer
As Democrats became the party of proceduralism, they sidestepped a crucial debate.
What RFK Jr. Gets Wrong About the Past
America was never healthy to begin with.
Growing Up Murdoch
James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
One Word Describes Trump
A century ago, a German sociologist explained precisely how the president thinks about the world.
The Top Goal of Project 2025 Is Still to Come
The now-famous white paper has proved to be a good road map for what the administration has done so far, and what may yet be on the way.
Are Blue Zones a Mirage?
The age detectives are fighting.
Iran Wants to Talk
Don’t expect a bromance—but the supreme leader has written back to Donald Trump.
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.
An ‘Administrative Error’ Sends a Maryland Father to a Salvadoran Prison
The Trump administration says that it mistakenly deported an immigrant with protected status but that courts are powerless to order his return.
When I’m 84
The world still needs Ringo Starr.
The Wild Trump Theory Making the Rounds on Wall Street
QAnon for tariffs
Why Sheinbaum Can Surrender to Trump
Canadian and European leaders push back against the U.S. because they have to listen to their voters. Mexico’s leader faces no penalty for ignoring hers.
Trump Goes After the Messenger
The president is privately upset with the sloppiness of his advisers. Publicly, he’s focused on attacking the press.
A New Kart-Racing Appliance
Nintendo announces the Switch 2, a device for piloting go-karts.
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
The Political Fight of the Century
For the first time in decades, America has a chance to define its next political order. Trump offers fear, retribution, and scarcity. Liberals can stand for abundance.
The Curse of Ayn Rand’s Heir
Leonard Peikoff dedicated his life to promoting the author’s vision of freedom and self-determination. But at what cost?
The New Marriage of Unequals
Women are now more likely to marry a less-educated man than men are to marry a less-educated woman.
Americans Are Buying an Escape Plan
Is it time for a second passport?
The Cost of Perfection
Modern women were told they could become stars by turning the camera onto their home life. But at what price?