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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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Feb 25, 2026
These X-rays show evidence of the Iranian regime's massacre.
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Feb 25, 2026
The currency is stumbling, by many accounts. But the narrative is false.
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Feb 25, 2026
The currency is stumbling, by many accounts. But the narrative is false.
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Feb 24, 2026
We need stories that are more adult than Y.A. and less explicit than HBO.
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Feb 24, 2026
How to read the gratuitous paragraph in the chief justice's tariff opinion.
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Feb 24, 2026
We are only at the beginning of climate destabilization, in which winter weather grows more erratic and extreme.
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Feb 24, 2026
Readers discuss the end of visas for Afghan wartime partners. Also: Timely election results; Russian sexual violence in Ukraine; cash for the 250th anniversary.
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Feb 24, 2026
Just another attempt to ignore the law and dare the courts to step in.
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Feb 24, 2026
The Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark tells Ezra Klein what he sees coming in the new era of A.I. agents.
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Feb 24, 2026
There are some elites the president likes.
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Feb 24, 2026
The Supreme Court's tariffs ruling could make for a tense night.
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Feb 24, 2026
American manufacturing prowess won't be restored without bringing new technologies to the factory floor.
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Feb 24, 2026
Trump appointees have transformed the F.T.C. and F.C.C. into instruments of ideological enforcement.
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Feb 24, 2026
"Trust the science"? Which science?
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Feb 24, 2026
Delegations from Ukraine, Russia and the United States have been meeting in Abu Dhabi for peace talks. I hear it's warm there.
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Feb 23, 2026
There's a huge political opportunity for the party that can stand up for human beings in the face of A.I.
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Feb 23, 2026
The need to push back against a core Democratic Party constituency.
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Feb 23, 2026
Readers discuss the justices' decision rejecting tariffs. Also: PEN America defends its record on free speech; a plea to old-guard Republicans.
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Feb 23, 2026
An emergency room that's a mirror.
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Feb 23, 2026
An autonomous OpenClaw chatbot seeks revenge.
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Feb 23, 2026
Putting millions of pages online is a sign of institutional failure.
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Feb 23, 2026
The need to push back against a core Democratic Party constituency.
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Feb 23, 2026
We will probably never get good data to answer the question of which exercise routine is best.
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Feb 23, 2026
The ripple effects of cutting H.I.V. research funding.
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Feb 23, 2026
We feel compassion for his parents — but often not for Nick Reiner himself. His suffering, too, must have been terrible; it must be terrible right now.
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Feb 23, 2026
The U.S. president is actually pretty bad for Russia.
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Feb 23, 2026
The Bible tells us to love immigrants.
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Feb 23, 2026
Russian hopes for respect have been dashed.
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Feb 22, 2026
The Iranian people should not be let down again.
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Feb 22, 2026
Unlike the version of prison conjured on TV and in the movies, I found a community quick to be generous and kind.
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Feb 22, 2026
Readers respond to an Opinion essay by German Lopez about his decision to become a living kidney donor.
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Feb 22, 2026
The tariff ruling may have just helped save the Republic.
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Feb 22, 2026
The biblical moral revolution was to love those not of one's own land.
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Feb 22, 2026
The human capacity for hope is an essential quality. But hope can also turn into delusion.
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