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14 Wellness Voters Talk Parenting, MAHA and Social Media

The group discusses how to parent in line with health and wellness in the age of social media.

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Adrian J. Rivera

There’s a Reason Trump Fears No Kings

Who’s the patriot now?

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Jamelle Bouie

The Worst Losers in Trump’s Economy

Massive cuts to health, education and immigration are disproportionately taking a toll.

yesterday 0

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Jessica Grose

What’s Lost When Liberal Arts Schools Close

Small colleges secure the fraying social fabric that holds towns together.

yesterday 0

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Kevin Carey

Trump Is Forcing the World Into a New Era of Disorder

Without a plan for what comes next, the United States is not only hastening its own decline but also forcing the world into a new era of disorder.

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Mira Rapp-Hooper

We Both Served in Congress. It Shouldn’t Be a Retirement Home.

Term limits would help bring our divided nation together.

yesterday 100

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David Trone

Democrats Need to Chill About the Electability of Women

Why Mikie Sherrill’s chances in New Jersey are much better than you might be hearing.

yesterday 30

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Molly Jong-Fast

Trump’s Great, Self-Inflicted Soybean Debacle

Tariffs don’t seem to be working as planned.

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Michael Grunwald

It’s Never Just a Joke

It’s Never Just a Joke

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Roberta Kaplan and Michael Bloch Ms. Kaplan and Mr. Bloch successfully sued the organizers of the 2017...

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Michael Bloch

Separation: A Family Navigates the Risks of Being Undocumented

Separation: A Family Navigates the Risks of Being Undocumented

Opinion Reporting by Jake Halpern Illustrations by Michael Sloan Oct. 21, 2025 Jake Halpern is the host of the podcast “Deep Cover.” He is also a...

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Michael Sloan

Trump Calls Diversity a Threat. For Our Founders, It Was American.

Trump Calls Diversity a Threat. For Our Founders, It Was American.

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Leighton Woodhouse Mr. Woodhouse is a documentary filmmaker and the author of the newsletter Social...

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Leighton Woodhouse

Can These Two Women Turn It Around for Democrats?

Races in New Jersey and Virginia are testing the power of the moderate lane.

previous day 10

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Thomas B. Edsall

How the Democratic Brand Turned Radioactive in Rural America

The political scientist Suzanne Mettler examines the roots of America’s urban-rural divide and how Democrats can win back rural voters.

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Jack Mccordick

Taylor Swift’s Latest Reinvention Is Both Coarse and Conservative

Coarseness and conservative impulses in “The Life of a Showgirl.”

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Ross Douthat

Why Mamdani Frightens Jews Like Me

A candidate who stands out for his monomania, double standards and affinity for extremists.

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Bret Stephens

The Rise of the Inflatable Chicken Resistance

The Rise of the Inflatable Chicken Resistance

Opinion Guest Essay Opinion Guest Essay Credit... Evan Jenkins for The New York Times Supported by By Gary Shteyngart Mr. Shteyngart’s latest novel...

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Gary Shteyngart

What JD Vance, Kash Patel and a Throw Pillow Have in Common

What JD Vance, Kash Patel and a Throw Pillow Have in Common

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Frank Bruni Mr. Bruni is a contributing Opinion writer who was on the staff of The Times for more than...

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Frank Bruni

America Still Has a Political Center, and It’s the Key to Winning

America Still Has a Political Center, and It’s the Key to Winning

Democratic winner Republican winner Presidential vote margin Congressional vote margin Republicans in districts Harris won Republicans in districts...

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The Editorial Board

Three Words to Help Democrats Win

Three Words to Help Democrats Win

Advertisement Supported by The Opinions Lessons from a Democrat who won in a Republican state. By Ruben Gallego and David Leonhardt Produced by...

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Jillian Weinberger

My Trouble With Robots, Part 2

My Trouble With Robots, Part 2

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Margaret Renkl Ms. Renkl, a contributing Opinion writer, reports from Nashville on flora, fauna, politics...

monday 9

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Margaret Renkl

You Caught Me. I’m Speaking Spanish.

You Caught Me. I’m Speaking Spanish.

Advertisement Supported by Carlos Lozada By Carlos Lozada Opinion Columnist I speak Spanish with my mother, with other relatives, with old friends....

monday 10

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Carlos Lozada

The Dogged, Irrational Persistence of Literary Fiction

The Dogged, Irrational Persistence of Literary Fiction

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Gerald Howard Mr. Howard, a retired book editor, is the author of the forthcoming “The Insider: Malcolm...

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Gerald Howard

We Found a Solution to Homelessness. Now the Trump Administration Wants to Throw It Out.

The administration’s plan would defund the very intervention that has ended homelessness for people across the country.

monday 10

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Philip Mangano

The Santos Commutation Is No Joke

The Santos Commutation Is No Joke

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Jeffrey Toobin Mr. Toobin is a contributing Opinion writer and the author of “The Pardon: The Politics of...

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Jeffrey Toobin

Trump Posted a Video of Himself Dumping Excrement on Our Cities. It’s a Glimpse of His Deepest Drives.

A perverse delight in degradation has always coursed through MAGA circles.

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Michelle Goldberg

What Is Sora Slop For, Exactly?

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Bobbie Johnson Mr. Johnson is a technology and science journalist. You’re probably familiar with the...

19.10.2025 10

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Bobbie Johnson

The Right Has Gone Woke

Language policing. Cancel culture. Victimhood contests and cultural grievances. Despite attacking the left for partaking in such practices, there’s...

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Alexander Stockton

Trump Is Dragging Us Down to His Level

Trump Is Dragging Us Down to His Level

Advertisement Supported by David French By David French Opinion Columnist It has happened again. We learned last week that a cohort of Republican...

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David French

Chris Hayes: The Democrats’ Main Problem Isn’t Their Message

Chris Hayes: The Democrats’ Main Problem Isn’t Their Message

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Chris Hayes Mr. Hayes is the author of “The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most...

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Chris Hayes

Trump’s Crackdown on Chinese Students Ignores a Startling New Reality

Trump’s Crackdown on Chinese Students Ignores a Startling New Reality

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Bethany Allen and Jenny Wong Leung Ms. Allen heads the China investigations team at the Australian...

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Jenny Wong Leung

This HBO Miniseries Gets Rural America Right

This HBO Miniseries Gets Rural America Right

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Alan Sepinwall Mr. Sepinwall is a TV critic, most recently for Rolling Stone. Ever since Donald Trump’s...

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Alan Sepinwall

Why Virginia Roberts Giuffre Would Not Stop Talking About Jeffrey Epstein

Why Virginia Roberts Giuffre Would Not Stop Talking About Jeffrey Epstein

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Amy Wallace Ms. Wallace worked with Virginia Roberts Giuffre on her forthcoming book, “Nobody’s Girl: A...

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Amy Wallace

We Should Be Cracking Down on the Cartels, Not Chicago

The Trump administration risks squandering the progress it has made in securing the border.

18.10.2025 20

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Tom Suozzi

Here’s What Trump Could Unleash by Invoking the Insurrection Act

Here’s What Trump Could Unleash by Invoking the Insurrection Act

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith Mr. Bauer and Mr. Goldsmith are the authors of a newsletter about...

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Jack Goldsmith

Fraidy-Cat at the Pentagon

Fraidy-Cat at the Pentagon

Advertisement Supported by Maureen Dowd By Maureen Dowd Opinion Columnist, reporting from Washington It is a truth generally acknowledged that Pete...

18.10.2025 100

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Maureen Dowd

How Southern Politics Shaped Trumpism

How Southern Politics Shaped Trumpism

Advertisement Supported by The Opinions Three Southern Opinion columnists on the region and its outsize role in national politics. By Jamelle Bouie...

18.10.2025 20

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Derek Arthur

My Daughter, a Vintage Betsey Johnson Dress and Me

My Daughter, a Vintage Betsey Johnson Dress and Me

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jessica Grose Opinion Writer I get a rush of pleasure every time I purge unwanted and outgrown objects....

18.10.2025 6

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Jessica Grose

Republicans Know How Vulnerable Trump Is. The Attacks on No Kings Prove It.

Republicans Know How Vulnerable Trump Is. The Attacks on No Kings Prove It.

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Jamelle Bouie Opinion Columnist Millions of Americans are gathering across the country on Saturday —...

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Jamelle Bouie

Two Middle East Negotiators Assess Trump’s Israel-Hamas Deal

Two Middle East Negotiators Assess Trump’s Israel-Hamas Deal

Advertisement Supported by The Ezra Klein Show By Ezra Klein Produced by Annie Galvin This is an edited transcript of an episode of “The Ezra Klein...

17.10.2025 10

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Annie Galvin