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Jan 08, 2026
The F-word is no longer the deadliest word in the English language.
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Jan 08, 2026
This administration is making cities less safe.
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Jan 08, 2026
After the capture of the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, over the weekend, "Trump is setting a new course for the country where he can use the military to do just about anything he wants," argues Times Opinion's editor, Kathleen Kingsbury. "No one is allowed to say ‘no' to Trump."
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Jan 08, 2026
Not even citizens are safe in Trump's America.
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Jan 08, 2026
Readers react to news reports and video of the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an ICE agent.
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Jan 08, 2026
Trump's plan to block institutional investment won't work. The way to make houses more affordable is to build more.
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Jan 08, 2026
The F-word is no longer the deadliest word in the English language.
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Jan 08, 2026
Tressie McMillan Cottom, Jessica Grose and Meher Ahmad on why plastic surgery and fillers no longer feel like a secret — or a stigma.
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Jan 08, 2026
What happens when America First becomes the Americas first?
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Jan 08, 2026
Trump's former Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams argues that America's sudden presence there is not about spreading democracy.
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Jan 08, 2026
"This is not the Middle East": The former Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams tells the Opinion columnist Ross Douthat to "stop making Iraq analogies."
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Jan 08, 2026
Trump will soon discover that the only way to revive major American oil investments in Venezuela is to revive Venezuela's democracy.
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Jan 08, 2026
We spend billions of dollars on punishing child sexual abusers and far less on prevention. It's not stopping the problem. We must rethink our approach.
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Jan 08, 2026
In the Trump era, there are a lot of contenders for the 51st state.
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Jan 08, 2026
Newly released dietary guidelines emphasize protein and full-fat dairy.
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Jan 08, 2026
Trump will soon discover that the only way to revive major American oil investments in Venezuela is to revive Venezuela's democracy.
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Jan 08, 2026
Tressie McMillan Cottom, Jessica Grose and Meher Ahmad on why plastic surgery and fillers no longer feel like a secret — or a stigma.
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Jan 08, 2026
Our future resilience depends on more than how much we spend on disaster response. It depends on when we spend it.
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Jan 08, 2026
We spend billions of dollars on punishing child sexual abusers and far less on prevention. It's not stopping the problem. We must rethink our approach.
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Jan 08, 2026
The opposition leader's uncompromising style explains her political rise. But will that brand of politics work as well when it comes to running a country?
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Jan 07, 2026
The sacrament of penance's 21st-century allure.
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Jan 07, 2026
Facing death is a core part of making meaning of one's life. To struggle through this universal contemplation without a community can be brutal.
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Jan 07, 2026
Will anyone be in charge?
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Jan 07, 2026
Whether or not the Venezuelan raid was advisable, it was Trumpian.
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Jan 07, 2026
Readers discuss comments by Stephen Miller about U.S. power and by the Danish prime minister about NATO. Also: Deaths on subway tracks.
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Jan 07, 2026
A Republican House member argues that the Maduro raid was good — but the operation's success still hangs in the balance.
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Jan 07, 2026
The former envoy Elliott Abrams says the administration should push harder for regime change.
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Jan 07, 2026
The former envoy Elliott Abrams says the administration should push harder.
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Jan 07, 2026
The specter of welfare fraud haunted Democrats under Reagan. It could do so again.
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Jan 07, 2026
Facing death is a core part of making meaning of one's life. To struggle through this universal contemplation without a community can be brutal.
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Jan 07, 2026
The world must not stop supporting dissidents in Belarus despite the release of some from prison.
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Jan 06, 2026
Trump's increasing belligerence abroad should raise alarm about more than the fate of Venezuela.
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Jan 06, 2026
"The United States has a problem with elite impunity," says the Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie, as he looks back on the five years since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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Jan 06, 2026
But taking Venezuela's oil while leaving the regime in place weren't among them.
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Jan 06, 2026
There is no simple procedural mechanism for lawyers, or the public, to challenge the fitness of judges.
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Jan 06, 2026
Readers respond to an essay by Representative Jamie Raskin and to an editorial. Also: Risky changes in vaccine policy; a new Kennedy Center.
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Jan 06, 2026
The president is deploying his domineering tactics in unexpected places.
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Jan 06, 2026
As states disregard limits on the lawful use of force, this may be just the beginning of a slide into frequent war.
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Jan 06, 2026
Trump's increasing belligerence abroad should raise alarm about more than the fate of Venezuela.
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Jan 06, 2026
As states disregard limits on the lawful use of force, this may be just the beginning of a slide into frequent war.
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Jan 06, 2026
Jan. 6 is a symptom. Elite impunity is the cause.
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Jan 06, 2026
The president is deploying his domineering tactics in unexpected places.
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Jan 06, 2026
The journalist Jonathan Blitzer explains the various interests and factions at play in the Trump administration's strike against Venezuela.
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Jan 06, 2026
Five years after Jan. 6, 2021, we are still caught up in a struggle over the meaning of that day.
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Jan 05, 2026
We turn to art to make sense of a life that is heartbreakingly fragile.
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Jan 05, 2026
President Trump made a bold decision, and it was a stunning success.
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Jan 05, 2026
David French and M. Gessen on why the ends do not justify the means in Venezuela.
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Jan 05, 2026
To understand what's unfolding in Venezuela, you have to look to the mob, not traditional foreign policy doctrines.
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Jan 05, 2026
To understand what's unfolding in Venezuela, you have to look to the mob, not traditional foreign policy doctrines.
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Jan 05, 2026
The high cost of forgetting what world war is really like.
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Jan 05, 2026
Producers seem uninterested and consumers might not notice
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Jan 05, 2026
Readers worry about the repercussions and a resurfacing of "America's imperialist past."
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Jan 05, 2026
The high cost of forgetting what world war is really like.
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Jan 05, 2026
Abandoning restraint, the president is growing reckless.
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Jan 05, 2026
We turn to art to make sense of a life that is heartbreakingly fragile.
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Jan 05, 2026
One year later, we haven't really begun to reckon with the real meaning of the Los Angeles fires.
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Jan 05, 2026
Americans want affordability. Here's how politicians can deliver.
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Jan 05, 2026
Naïve faith and wholesale pessimism are not your only options.
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Jan 05, 2026
We need stories that capture how we live — in the touch, the embrace, the everyday if boring intimacies that were never meant to be translated.
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Jan 04, 2026
Allies? Who needs allies?
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Jan 04, 2026
Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro.
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Jan 04, 2026
Readers weigh in on the military raid, the seizing of President Nicolás Maduro and what comes next.
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Jan 04, 2026
Trump's true intentions finally come clear after talk of fighting drugs and instability.
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Jan 04, 2026
We are all in a constant state of grief, even though we don't always admit it.
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Jan 04, 2026
That's not a criticism of Brady. It's a criticism of how greatness is considered.
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Jan 04, 2026
On a vacation abroad, my family started dancing in public. We haven't stopped.
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Jan 04, 2026
We have long faced a brutal paradox: an absent yet omnipotent state.
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Jan 03, 2026
Retiring from opera has its own set of challenges, but there is plenty I share with the other millions of Americans ending careers.
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Jan 03, 2026
"This is a plainly illegal war, a plainly illegal action, one that violates international law, one that is plainly unconstitutional, even anti-constitutional," says the Times columnist Jamelle Bouie about the U.S. attack on Venezuela.
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Jan 03, 2026
His administration just decapitated the country's leadership; he's now responsible for what comes next there.
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Jan 03, 2026
"If you're feeling contradictory about all of this, you're not alone," says Times columnist Nicholas Kristof about the U.S.'s attack on Venezuela. President Nicolás Maduro "was a disaster for Venezuela and for the entire region," says Kristof. But at the same time, "its much easier to topple a dictator than to institute a democratic populist government in its place."
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Jan 03, 2026
Alzheimer's stole my mother's words. She spoke poetry instead.
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Jan 03, 2026
People's ability to make new friends reflects the strength of the "friendship market" they are in.
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Jan 03, 2026
We know that Mr. Trump's warmongering violates the law.
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Jan 03, 2026
We need stories that capture how we live — in the touch, the embrace, the everyday if boring intimacies that were never meant to be translated.
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Jan 03, 2026
With Trump's health care cuts, I traveled to Ohio, Mississippi and Alabama — and encountered devastated families bracing for even more difficult challenges.
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Jan 03, 2026
I often wonder if I tried hard enough to understand my mother as she lost her memory.
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Jan 03, 2026
People's ability to make new friends reflects the strength of the "friendship market" they are in.
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Jan 03, 2026
Retiring from opera has its own set of challenges, but there is plenty I share with the other millions of Americans ending careers.
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Jan 02, 2026
Readers share their hopes and anxieties as New York's new mayor takes office. Also: Unsubscribing from the Kennedy Center; protesting Trump.
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Jan 02, 2026
Readings that the podcast's guests say shaped their thinking.
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Jan 02, 2026
Tell us how you're managing increases to your health care insurance costs.
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Jan 02, 2026
If anyone should be prepared to know how to handle my dad's ashes, it's me.
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Jan 02, 2026
The mayor's résumé looks like the broad coalition he built when he swept to victory in November.
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Jan 02, 2026
America is becoming more loveless: less dating, less marriage, less friendship, less patriotism. But love outside of self is what makes life meaningful.
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Jan 02, 2026
Drawing on a Buddhist meditation, the writer Stephen Batchelor asks: What is this?
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Jan 02, 2026
The unseen workers who help train A.I.
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Jan 02, 2026
The unseen workers who help train self-driving cars to see.
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Jan 02, 2026
The unseen workers who help train self-driving cars to see.
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Jan 01, 2026
Ukraine's president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.
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Jan 01, 2026
Readers challenge a Republican politician's views on prejudice and intolerance in the conservative movement. Also: The harm caused by organ transplant tourism.
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Jan 01, 2026
How did we get here? I don't want to know.
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Jan 01, 2026
The new year will pose numerous problems that won't be so easily overcome.
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Jan 01, 2026
Hope is a virtue to be practiced, not an aspiration to be managed.
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Jan 01, 2026
Testosterone neither ensures dominance nor acts as a straightforward trigger for aggression.
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Jan 01, 2026
Ukraine's president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.
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Jan 01, 2026
The new mayor is an entirely familiar type of New York politician.
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Dec 31, 2025
Readers reflect on her life and the tragedies that have befallen the Kennedy family. Also: Protecting Planned Parenthood.
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Dec 31, 2025
The next three years will require a vigilant defense of free speech and open debate.
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Dec 31, 2025
The next three years will require a vigilant defense of free speech and open debate.
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