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What would happen if he’s forced to confront an external crisis?
The dream of a red-state Hollywood.
Climate change is beginning to tear up the old map of Europe’s power and wealth.
Democratic divisions, polling misses and Ocasio-Cortez’s egg freezing: the week in politics.
The Trump administration is squeezing struggling Americans with benefit cuts, but ordinary people are stepping up to help.
Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.
This is not what contrition looks like.
American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Could international law provide a framework for a foreign policy after President Trump?
Both parties face issues heading into the fall.
Firefighters in Phoenix race to save lives in a city that’s only getting hotter.
The right’s reluctance to gatekeep may be its undoing.
She will run as a woman but unlike how every woman before her was forced to run.
The risks posed by A.I. are too great to forgo any regulation, even for those who stand to gain tremendously from the technology’s rise.
A new generation of Afghans wants to move on from the animosities of the past, but Western policies make that difficult.
The Northwestern professor Phillip Braun says the return of stagflation brings new urgency to the Fed chairman Kevin Warsh’s next moves.
A conversation with Robert Wright, the author of “The God Test.”
The signs point to Hamas being serious about disarming. The recent Board of Peace plan for it to surrender its weapons should be carried out.
The tech mogul Bryan Johnson is trying to design the blueprint for defying death.
Is Kansas just the beginning?
U.S. tariff rates are not for rent.
If there was ever a time to consider halting development of A.I., it’s now.
If Netanyahu is ousted in October’s balloting, don’t expect peace to break out, but the worst violence might be reined in.
It seems that centrists and the left can work the pragmatic side of the street.
Experiencing awe makes us happier, healthier and more fulfilled. Why not watch the Perseid meteor shower to have a bit more awe in your life?
And what a hedge fund’s $35 billion loss reveals about the state of the industry.
I, like many a young woman, was once wildly judgmental about plastic surgery. Now I’m not so sure.
Short-term return on investment is an impoverished view of a college education.
The president has not been looking well. Americans should get answers to these seven questions.
A swing-state Democratic Senate nominee needs to keep saying this: Jews have a right to a Jewish homeland.
Life in a crowded city like New York depends on trust. Are corners being cut?
The president’s zero-sum mind-set is turning us all into losers.
The Times columnist reflects on the seismic changes in media, religion and politics he’s witnessed in his career so far.
The Democratic brand is just too toxic in large swaths of the country.
This is how elections are so often fought now. Politicians slink into a constituency to meet fans, make content for their social media and melt away.
Thanks to Trump, G.O.P. extremism has become so ordinary that it breaks through only when it reaches an absurdly high level.
The Trump administration has dismantled the agency that ensures that research makes its way into medical practice.
Immigration reform could be his Nixon-goes-to-China.
It used to be that you could tell goths from preps by the look of them.
A.I. has become a kind of social sealant, filling the gaps in young people’s relationships.
The attention to “The Odyssey” is as exhausting as its hero’s travels.
Just shy of 44 with boyish good looks, Rob Sand is very much a moderate, but he has a withering critique of the political establishment in this...
Five years after giving up on Afghanistan, America still has a responsibility to the country’s women.
Every city needs street medicine.
The genre was shaped by exclusion, not expansion.
Literary awards get dismissed for elitism. But more than ever, we need passionate and idiosyncratic champions for the books most worth seeking out.
It can’t go on like this forever.
The good news is that the neuroscience of perception can pave the way out.
The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the review process will allow it to take a wrecking ball to historic sites across the country.