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May 14, 2025
We've come to see developmental aid as a basic fact of the world. But now the money is drying up.
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May 14, 2025
Readers reflect on the Constitution and the state of American democracy. Also: The Catholic Church sex abuse crisis; Elon Musk's minions.
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May 14, 2025
The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action.
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May 14, 2025
The secretary of education said it would be a "wonderful thing." Lots of parents disagree.
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May 14, 2025
When the Cannes Film Festival is banning nudity and big dresses from the red carpet, what is a fashion fan, body-proud star or stylist to do?
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May 14, 2025
The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action.
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May 14, 2025
Sure, everyone likes gifts. But presidents have to refuse them most of the time.
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May 14, 2025
Trump is transforming — and destroying — something core to this country's identity.
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May 14, 2025
As leaders of the agencies that oversee the largest welfare programs in the nation, we fear that welfare has become a trap of dependency.
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May 14, 2025
The conservative movement has always had a soft spot for despots of various stripes.
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May 14, 2025
New Yorkers have a long history of turning to tough, even ruthless leaders when they fear their city is lurching out of control. But is Cuomo really what we want?
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May 14, 2025
New Yorkers have a long history of turning to tough, even ruthless leaders when they fear their city is lurching out of control. But is Cuomo really what we want?
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May 14, 2025
The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action.
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May 13, 2025
The anti-press playbook is being used in this country — and it could not come at a more difficult time for the American press.
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May 13, 2025
Why politics doesn't necessarily ruin storytelling.
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May 13, 2025
In a unique twist, three women swap mothers for a candid conversation about their choice to be child-free in "M/other."
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May 13, 2025
Shamelessness is Trump's superpower.
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May 13, 2025
In a unique twist, three women swap mothers for a candid conversation about their choice to be child-free.
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May 13, 2025
Responses to a guest essay about the Trump administration's assault on academic freedom at the U.S. Military Academy. Also: The Qatari gift of a plane.
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May 13, 2025
Donald Trump is well on his way to becoming one of the most corrupt presidents in the history of the United States.
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May 13, 2025
Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents.
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May 13, 2025
When a ship is sinking, there's value in knowing how fast, and calling it out. When a country is self-sabotaging, ditto.
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May 13, 2025
I was detained at Logan airport after I did not complete a customs declaration for frog embryos.
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May 13, 2025
The Trump Administration's decision to stop funding for a Danish lecture series showed its determination to extend its control to the smallest of ventures.
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May 13, 2025
America's national security could benefit from a successful Trump visit to Saudi Arabia — and suffer from a bad one.
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May 13, 2025
A new doctrine will transform the kinds of weapons America uses, how they are purchased and how fast they get into the hands of soldiers.
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May 12, 2025
Casey Means's nomination to be surgeon general has led to a rift in MAHA.
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May 12, 2025
A handshake deal with the food industry will never be enough.
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May 12, 2025
The Europe that permitted wolves to thrive is fracturing.
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May 12, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay that warned of authoritarianism in America. Also: Shame on the lawyers; euphoria over Pope Leo XIV.
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May 12, 2025
Republicans should embrace their working class voters.
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May 12, 2025
A Harvard economist argues that a decline in manufacturing jobs is not what ails the United States.
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May 12, 2025
Jurists have long surprised expectations based on party, and it's reassuring to see that continue today.
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May 12, 2025
Three European former diplomats talk about what America meant to them and how that's changed.
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May 12, 2025
The Europe that permitted wolves to thrive is fracturing.
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May 12, 2025
A handshake deal with the food industry will never be enough.
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May 12, 2025
Political partisanship is likely to become an even more untenable position for American Catholics than it already is.
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May 12, 2025
Serbian protesters are bravely combating a powerful autocratic government.
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May 11, 2025
Stephen Miller said on Friday the administration is looking into suspending habeas corpus. But don't forget: The Trump administration keeps losing in court.
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May 11, 2025
Neither MAGA nor woke, the new pontiff confounds political categories.
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May 11, 2025
Readers respond to an essay about religion in America. Also: Stop the elderspeak.
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May 11, 2025
President Trump's efforts to eliminate the Department of Education and give its funding directly to the states is a nightmare for parents like myself.
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May 11, 2025
Musk is leaving Washington looking less like a legend.
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May 11, 2025
Neither MAGA nor woke, the new pontiff confounds political categories.
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May 11, 2025
For Trump and others, it evinces powerful nostalgia for something that never actually existed.
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May 11, 2025
I toured college campuses and found a generation yearning to learn about punk as a survival strategy.
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May 11, 2025
Medical aid in dying laws are flawed.
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May 11, 2025
Being flawed is an important part of a mother's job. How else would the children in your world learn that flaws are OK and to accept their own?
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May 10, 2025
Donald Trump will either have to accept a nuclear deal with Iran that looks a lot like the one he denounced, or use military force, with hugely unpredictable consequences.
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May 10, 2025
The staying power of family culture.
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May 10, 2025
I am a Peruvian who embraced America, and the pope is an American who embraced Peru.
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May 10, 2025
Donald Trump will either have to accept a nuclear deal with Iran that looks a lot like the one he denounced, or use military force, with hugely unpredictable consequences.
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May 10, 2025
At 83, the mogul looks back on his sprawling, complicated life and surveys Trump's America.
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May 10, 2025
Five years ago at Pornhub, executives were removing the most obvious videos of children. But one employee said ‘obvious' meant a ‘3-year-old.'
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May 10, 2025
The satirical comedy about Hollywood is as much a send-up of the audience as it is of the industry.
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May 10, 2025
Readers react to a woman's account of raising her autistic child.
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May 09, 2025
There's been a profound and dangerous shift in their rivalry, and it threatens U.S. interests.
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May 09, 2025
The conservative ire that roiled Catholicism during the previous pontificate is likely to continue with this first American pope.
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May 09, 2025
Readers respond to the election of a new pope and ponder its effects on American politics. Also: Presidential profits.
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May 09, 2025
Preaching about the supernatural and the digital.
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May 09, 2025
There was much more to David Souter — and the kind of moderate he was — than is often presented in accounts of his time on the court.
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May 09, 2025
The infamous TV talk show host had a political career and grand ambitions. The very qualities that held him back are ones that Democrats need to embrace.
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May 09, 2025
The House minority leader would much rather talk about Medicaid and taxes than looming autocracy.
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May 09, 2025
For decades, Sally Quinn has brought people together in Washington. But under Trump, the free flow of ideas has been replaced by fear.
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May 09, 2025
A weaponized tax code could backfire on conservatives.
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May 09, 2025
The infamous TV talk show host had a political career and grand ambitions. The very qualities that held him back are ones that Democrats need to embrace.
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May 09, 2025
The future for Penn Station's commuters and neighbors hinges not on aesthetics but on a wonky idea called through-running.
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May 09, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is behaving in ways that threaten U.S. interests in the region.
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May 09, 2025
America's commitment to helping stabilize the Horn of Africa might have been taken for granted a few months ago. Not anymore.
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May 08, 2025
The conservative ire that has roiled Catholicism during the previous pontificate is likely to continue with this first American pope.
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May 08, 2025
Cardinal Prevost defied the odds. A number of factors point to why.
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May 08, 2025
And how exactly can we tell whether America has crossed the line?
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May 08, 2025
Readers discuss ways to counter President Trump. Also: An unyielding Harvard; a Supreme Court ruling on transgender troops; the Zen of A.I.
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May 08, 2025
Americans skimp while their president splurges.
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May 08, 2025
Senator Chris Murphy argues voters want to know who's screwing them.
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May 08, 2025
The lessons from World War II are critical for understanding how to restore and maintain long-term peace and security in Europe today.
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May 08, 2025
Senator Chris Murphy on the Democrats' "five alarm" crisis.
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May 08, 2025
There are no shortcuts in war.
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May 08, 2025
A blueprint for revitalizing the opposition.
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May 08, 2025
And how exactly can we tell whether America has crossed the line?
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May 08, 2025
The academy has changed.
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May 08, 2025
A call for showing courage against tyrants.
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May 07, 2025
The charitable tax deduction is distorting American philanthropy.
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May 07, 2025
The charitable tax deduction is distorting American philanthropy.
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May 07, 2025
The French radical believes that France has something to teach the world.
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May 07, 2025
At times, the skirmishes between India and Pakistan can seem more like reality TV spectacle, but these strikes are worryingly different.
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May 07, 2025
The plan to eliminate the endowments for the arts and the humanities. Also: A threat to impose tariffs on movies made abroad.
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May 07, 2025
At times, the skirmishes between India and Pakistan can seem more like reality TV spectacle, but these strikes are worryingly different.
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May 07, 2025
These Republican women use the vernacular of influencers to spread their message. It's working, for now.
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May 07, 2025
Republican women know what they're doing.
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May 07, 2025
A discussion about Pope Francis' pontificate and who will be elected the next pope.
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May 07, 2025
Republican leaders face a problem: They have staked it all on passing the tax bill, but that bill makes it more difficult to criticize President Trump's tariffs.
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May 07, 2025
We may now be at the brink of reclaiming our health.
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May 07, 2025
Trump's assault on higher education could get worse — far worse.
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May 06, 2025
We don't need to revive the old shop class, but we do need to bolster funding for career and technical education.
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May 06, 2025
Trump is raising a lot of money and a number of Constitutional questions.
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May 06, 2025
Should we pity the wealthy?
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May 06, 2025
The National Climate Assessment has a setback, but help is on the way. Also: Vietnam-era exiles from the U.S.; drugs and tariffs.
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May 06, 2025
The economic forecasts are murky, the markets are gyrating, and maybe we'll all get fewer dolls this year.
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May 06, 2025
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez discusses Trump's tariffs and where Democrats have gone wrong.
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