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Mar 04, 2026
On the sorry state of retirement savings in the United States, and a policy that could help.
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Mar 04, 2026
Readers respond to a guest essay, "Stop Worrying, and Learn to Love Industrial Food."
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Mar 04, 2026
On the sorry state of retirement savings in the United States, and a policy that could help.
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Mar 04, 2026
What better way to celebrate the nation's 250th?
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Mar 04, 2026
The state needs intelligent and responsible political leadership, but will it get it?
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Mar 04, 2026
Is Block's announcement just a convenient and flashy new cover for typical corporate downsizing?
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Mar 04, 2026
What better way to celebrate the nation's 250th?
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Mar 04, 2026
If Russia has all the cards, why has it achieved so little?
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Mar 04, 2026
Now that Ayatollah Khamenei is dead, will another face replace his and carry on a version of the same story?
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Mar 03, 2026
Has the president's unerring instinct for vulnerability finally failed him?
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Mar 03, 2026
Has his unerring instinct for vulnerability finally failed him?
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Mar 03, 2026
Ben Rhodes, a contributing Times Opinion writer, discusses why Trump waged war on Iran — and why his predecessors didn't dare to.
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Mar 03, 2026
Questions about the future of the attack on Iran, and other reader perspectives. Also: Drug ads as a resource for patients.
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Mar 03, 2026
Donald Trump's foreign policy vision is imperialism
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Mar 03, 2026
Clavicular is a symptom of a larger disease.
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Mar 03, 2026
The vice president's political transformation from Trump skeptic to MAGA superstar has many roots.
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Mar 03, 2026
The four law firms that fought Trump's executive orders have forced him to retreat.
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Mar 03, 2026
Ben Rhodes, a contributing Times Opinion writer, discusses why Trump waged war on Iran — and why his predecessors didn't dare to.
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Mar 03, 2026
Ayatollah Khomeini's bait-and-switch game in the early years of the Islamic regime turned many of the people against it. They've been fighting the revolution since.
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Mar 02, 2026
Trump's foreign policy has often been less a repudiation of neoconservatism than a mutation of it.
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Mar 02, 2026
The American public has received too little information to effectively judge the goals and objectives of the largest U.S. military operation in the Middle East in a generation.
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Mar 02, 2026
Readers debate the justification for President Trump's decision to take military action against Iran.
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Mar 02, 2026
The whooping cranes' fragile recovery highlights the need for renewed commitment to safeguarding America's endangered species.
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Mar 02, 2026
The old U.S.-led order is dead; the new one feels unstable and ominous, as if a storm could descend at any moment.
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Mar 02, 2026
‘Americas Next Top Model' was bad. The reality of fashion was often worse.
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Mar 02, 2026
Ending the Islamic Republic's regime will be long and arduous, but perhaps a softer version will emerge.
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Mar 02, 2026
The old U.S.-led order is dead; the new one feels unstable and ominous, as if a storm could descend at any moment.
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Mar 02, 2026
California's governor challenges the usual criteria for a presidential nominee.
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Mar 02, 2026
The president still has a lot of leeway to impose tariffs. That's an invitation for businesses to curry favor with him.
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Mar 02, 2026
The World Cup Is a Chance for the U.S. To Show It Is More Than Trump
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Mar 02, 2026
Too many hospice care responsibilities are placed on families.
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Mar 02, 2026
The whooping cranes' fragile recovery highlights the need for renewed commitment to safeguarding America's endangered species.
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Mar 02, 2026
Friedrich Merz's chancellorship is in choppy waters.
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Mar 01, 2026
American hearts should be moved by moments like this, when free nations band together to administer justice and supply hope.
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Mar 01, 2026
John Cornyn says his challenger doesn't have the character to serve in the Senate. MAGA voters might not care.
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Mar 01, 2026
Readers offer varied perspectives, including praise and criticism, on the strikes again Iran.
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Mar 01, 2026
In an age in which facts are losing their meaning, the performing arts can ground us in what is true.
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Mar 01, 2026
No one should mourn Ayatollah Khamenei, but Trump is creating the opportunity for chaos and violence with his campaign against Iran.
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Mar 01, 2026
Without a political transformation, Cuba's economic recovery will remain an illusion.
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Mar 01, 2026
We should not squander this moment, when Iran is uniquely weak and vulnerable and we hold all of the advantages — literally.
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Mar 01, 2026
The Constitution isn't a technicality.
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Mar 01, 2026
John Cornyn says his challenger doesn't have the character to serve in the Senate. MAGA voters might not care.
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Feb 28, 2026
The supreme leader organized his existence around one big idea: resistance.
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Feb 28, 2026
How should Americans feel about the potential for regime change? What happens now?
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Feb 28, 2026
The supreme leader organized his existence around one big idea: resistance.
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Feb 28, 2026
U.S. military interventions have often gone poorly for the countries in question. But there is much the world, and Iranians, can do.
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Feb 28, 2026
The State of the Union was very revealing.
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Feb 28, 2026
"The first mission of a president is to keep Americans safe," says Times columnist Nicholas Kristof following the United States and Israel's military strike against Iran Saturday. "In this case I fear that President Trump, by embarking on a war of choice, has made us less safe and may be putting Americans at risk for months or years to come."
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Feb 28, 2026
We don't know how likely it is that the attacks will be successful, nor what costs or risks they bring.
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Feb 28, 2026
The U.S. military was once a tool of last resort for American presidents.
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Feb 28, 2026
Don't give Trump and Hegseth unfettered control of dangerous A.I.
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Feb 28, 2026
Anxiety about Netflix gives way to anxiety about layoffs.
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Feb 28, 2026
‘Americas Next Top Model' was bad. The reality of fashion was often worse.
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Feb 28, 2026
Better to put this power in the hands of private industry or government officials?
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Feb 28, 2026
Readers respond to a guest essay on the president's behavior and the ancient roots of human dignity and compassion.
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Feb 28, 2026
The round table convenes to discuss the upcoming Texas primaries and Trump's State of the Union shortcomings.
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Feb 28, 2026
The military needs the very best A.I. to streamline its operations. It should find ways to work with these companies, not erect barriers.
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Feb 28, 2026
Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them.
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Feb 28, 2026
Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them.
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Feb 27, 2026
The military needs the very best A.I. to streamline its operations. It should find ways to work with these companies, not erect barriers.
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Feb 27, 2026
How to read the gratuitous paragraph in the chief justice's tariff opinion.
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Feb 27, 2026
The military needs the very best A.I. to streamline its operations. It should find ways to work with these companies, not erect barriers.
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Feb 27, 2026
Netanyahu and his government deserve the growing bipartisan opprobrium they're receiving.
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Feb 27, 2026
Our aim should be to make permanent housing, not shelters, the default.
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Feb 27, 2026
The real state of the union.
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Feb 27, 2026
Readers discuss an Opinion guest essay by Daniel Richman. Also: A response from Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche; President Trump and seniors' health.
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Feb 27, 2026
The State of the Union was full of fearmongering. That strategy isn't working with voters anymore — and Donald Trump is handing Democrats a gift.
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Feb 27, 2026
Neither Anthropic nor the Pentagon are thinking about this issue in a meaningful way.
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Feb 27, 2026
On what makes Congress secret and toxic.
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Feb 27, 2026
Our aim should be to make permanent housing, not shelters, the default.
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Feb 27, 2026
For a long time, I was angry at my mom for not vaccinating me.
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Feb 27, 2026
The State of the Union was full of fearmongering. That strategy isn't working with voters anymore — and Donald Trump is handing Democrats a gift.
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Feb 27, 2026
Personnel once meant policy; now it means flattery.
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Feb 26, 2026
The new head of NASA predicts a manned mission to Mars in 10 years.
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Feb 26, 2026
Does NASA have files on aliens? Jared Isaacman says no, and tells Ross Douthat on "Interesting Times" that extraterrestrials would pick a more exciting locale to visit than America's naval bases.
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Feb 26, 2026
The NASA administrator Jared Isaacman tells Ross Douthat how his trips to space shaped his perspective on space travel.
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Feb 26, 2026
As drug gangs have become more deeply embedded in Mexico, narco blockades have become a way for them to visibly assert their power.
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Feb 26, 2026
President Trump's top officials are often portrayed as cunning political strategists. But too often, it''s their carelessness and incompetence that put Americans at risk — and citizens are paying the price, argues Times Opinion's editor, Kathleen Kingsbury.
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Feb 26, 2026
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, and others respond to a Nicholas Kristof column. Also: Reagan's warning about nuclear weapons; aging doctors.
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Feb 26, 2026
President Trump's State of the Union address leaned heavily on rage bait for one reason, the Times Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie argues: The president is trying to distract from the fact that he is failing to govern the country effectively.
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Feb 26, 2026
If the battle for Ukraine Is not World War I or World War III, what is it?
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Feb 26, 2026
Can NASA and Elon Musk get us to Mars and beyond?
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Feb 26, 2026
The president is becoming the very thing that destroyed the Democrats: a reality-denying machine.
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Feb 26, 2026
Ryan Cummings and Jared Bernstein argue that the industry is struggling because its core product is basically useless.
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Feb 26, 2026
The Trump administration is creative when it comes to basic math.
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Feb 26, 2026
Sanae Takaichi's political rise presages a stronger Japan that could reshape the strategic balance in Asia and help deter Chinese aggression.
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Feb 26, 2026
Sanae Takaichi's political rise presages a stronger Japan that could reshape the strategic balance in Asia and help deter Chinese aggression.
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Feb 25, 2026
Ezra Klein and Aaron Retica react to Trump's 2026 State of the Union speech.
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Feb 25, 2026
The future of the field is still up for grabs.
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Feb 25, 2026
It feels as if our political institutions have abandoned the climate, but the clean energy economy is still growing.
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Feb 25, 2026
Readers respond to the president's address. Most but not all are critical.
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Feb 25, 2026
What's worse for body image, the fashion industry or the algorithm?
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Feb 25, 2026
Appeasing a predatory hegemon doesn't work.
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Feb 25, 2026
What's worse for body image, the fashion industry or the algorithm?
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Feb 25, 2026
Appeasing a predatory hegemon doesn't work.
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Feb 25, 2026
The real state of the union.
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Feb 25, 2026
The future of the field is still up for grabs.
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Feb 25, 2026
These X-rays show evidence of the Iranian regime's massacre.
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Feb 25, 2026
Nine Opinion writers weigh in on the speech.
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Feb 25, 2026
Performative progressiveness feels like a fake orgasm: Everybody knows it's not sincere and no one is happy.
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