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What the Microsoft Outage Reveals

The surprising reason our technological systems keep failing

How I Faked My Way to Rock Stardom

In pretending to be John Fogerty, I became myself.

It’s Official: The Supreme Court Ignores Its Own Preced...

The Roberts Court has violated its own logic with the ruling on executive immunity. Donald Trump is the beneficiary.

J. D. Vance Is No Good for Appalachian Women

He has no business speaking for us.

The Fakest Populism You Ever Saw

The Trumpian GOP is in a battle over which wealthy faction will win, not a class war.

One Law for Corruption, Another for Immunity

The Roberts Court has violated its own precedent by redefining what constitutes an “official act.” Donald Trump is the beneficiary...

Being John Fogerty

Playing in a Creedence Clearwater Revival cover band required much more commitment than just learning the lyrics to “Fortunate Son...

Photos of the Week: Gruffalo Maze, Panama Swing, Lumino...

An orangutan rehabilitation center in Borneo, an iceberg-filled fjord in Greenland, scenes from the Republican National Convention...

The Two Trumps

Supporters in Milwaukee were told the politician they had fallen in love with was a new man. And that reinvention came with new ma...

The Democrats Aren’t Even Trying

They’re acting as if they already lost the election.

More Business Leaders Are Warming to Trump’s Pitch

But adding Vance to the ticket could complicate things.

Republicans Think They Can Beat Biden, and Harris, and ...

They're not worried.

Republicans See No Way to Lose

Convention delegates sounded confident Trump would win, whether or not Biden stays in the race.

‘I Think It’s Happening’

The lone senator who has called on Biden to withdraw is growing confident that the president will quit.

Trump Signals Weakness to Xi Jinping

He’s all but said he wouldn’t defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion. What else would he give up to Beijing?

The End of Biden’s Candidacy Approaches

Democratic leadership is making a more concerted effort to push him from the race.

The Only Thing Left for Republicans to Debate About Tru...

The Republican National Convention has been purged of any resistance.

Elephants Are Doing Something Deeply Human

They’re part of a growing list of animals that use namelike calls.

Animals Name Themselves. Do They Know Themselves?

Elephants use calls that identify them as individuals. So do dolphins, bats, and a growing list of species.

Democrats Are Drifting Toward Disaster

Biden’s path to victory is narrowing—and his party seems unable to respond.

Please See <em>Twisters </em>in Theaters

The film might seem like an unnecessary sequel, but it squeezes a lot of juice out of the weather-driven disaster flick.

J. D. Vance’s Permanent Grin

The Republican vice-presidential candidate’s MAGA transformation is complete.

Celine Dion May Never Perform Again

In a new documentary, the singer talks about her autoimmune disease and her love for singing.

Trump’s Wholesale Renovation of the Republican Party

An inside look at the Republican National Convention following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump

A Party of Purified Trump

The 2024 Republican National Convention has been purged of any resistance elements.

I Thought I Understood the GOP. I Was Wrong.

The Ohio Republican Party has been remade in the image of native son J. D. Vance.

J. D. Vance’s MAGA Transformation Is Complete

The Republican vice presidential candidate has one goal: to be just like his running mate.

The Cheapness of Luxury

In Yasmin Zaher’s new novel, the promise of belonging is a facade.

Celine Dion’s Grief

In a new documentary, the singer talks about her autoimmune disease and her love for performing.

It’s Tornado Time

Twisters might seem like an unnecessary sequel, but it squeezes a lot of juice out of the weather-driven disaster flick.

The Deceptive Language of Luxury

In Yasmin Zaher’s new novel, the promise of belonging is a facade.

Why You Should Trust Your Gut

Careful, deliberate reasoning can get you only so far in good decision making. You also need to know how to listen to your feeling...

Biden’s Ever-Narrowing Path to Victory

Efforts to replace the president as the party’s nominee have stalled, but Democrats are still in freak-out mode—for good reason....

J.D. Vance’s MAGA Transformation Is Complete

The Republican vice presidential candidate has one goal: to be just like his running mate.

It’s J.D. Vance’s Party Now

I assumed that the Ohio GOP would continue along a trajectory that valued reasonable, conservative governing, a process that by de...

How Risky Is COVID for an 81-Year-Old?

Once again, Joe Biden has COVID-19.

Biden Has Failed to Halt the Revolt

Congressional Democrats want a new nominee.

The Biden Rebellion Is Growing Again

The president’s desperate efforts to quell his party’s concerns are failing.

Silicon Valley Got Their Guy

J. D. Vance has solidified tech’s MAGA moment.

J. D. Vance Is the Bridge Between Silicon Valley and th...

Trump’s VP pick has solidified tech’s MAGA moment.

The Spiritual Allegiance to Trump Is Deepening

The GOP has felt pretty confident about its candidate since the debate, but the shooting added a whole new dimension.

When the Press Turns Its Back on Press Freedom

A Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong says she was fired for her advocacy.

The Case for Calming Down

America's political violence problem is overblown.

Political Violence Is Not Widespread

This optimism is a comfy posture, and I recommend it

A Century Ago, the Paris 1924 Summer Olympics

Images of the many events, athletes, and spectators at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris


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