|
The New York Times |
The Texas Democrat who says the culture wars are over.
Nations are rediscovering choke points as a foreign policy strategy. They should use them sparingly.
Many Israelis are hopeful that a new government would ease the growing distance between their country and the rest of the world.
The president’s speech is getting filthier.
Rewriting the rules for counting the population is yet another way to marginalize minorities.
Times Opinion convened a panel of experts to help voters make sense of the race.
Third-country deportations are only the half of it.
We are unable to recognize and critique bad behavior outside of a narrow definition of criminal sex.
America is not prepared for a major disease outbreak.
Our fate may be very well be in the hands of Jensen Huang.
David Robinson, who wrote OpenAI’s safety protocols, resigned last week over safety concerns.
America has let go of its maritime edge at its own peril.
In Texas and Iowa, Democrats are successfully tying universal school vouchers to corruption.
A Special Forces veteran joins the columnist David French to assess Pete Hegseth’s leadership.
Vladimir Putin wants Europe to turn off its support to Ukraine, and he’s becoming more blatant in his warnings.
In the age of A.I. disinformation, we all need to use the tools of counterespionage to find the truth.
Sitting on your hands is not an option when democracy is at stake.
Supreme Court decisions that were small comfort in 2026 will turn out to be no comfort at all in 2028.
Republican and Democratic voters are seeing masculinity and femininity very differently.
However the U.S. Supreme Court rules, the work of holding oil companies accountable for climate change has a bright future.
A.I. doesn’t have to be a disruptive force, least of all when it comes to government services.
What it will take for Israel to overcome the ghosts of Oct. 7.
Meta is crushing small online businesses by charging more for less effective ads, a sign of its extraordinary grip on the market.
What Ada Lovelace can teach us as we develop artificial intelligence.
Brazil is fertile ground for authoritarian politics, no matter who wins this election.
What is the future of the conservative movement?
The lead vocalist in Wilco reflects on what Guthrie wrote in The Times in 1943.
Assisted dying accounts for more than 5 percent of deaths in Canada.
Inside the weird campaign that could flip the Senate to the Democrats.
More than half of people who qualify for one diagnosis also qualify for another during their lifetime.
There remains an opportunity for the group to play a positive and honest role in American politics.
The King James Version is a master class in cooperative intellectual struggle.
Lethal injection failures are not glitches; they are features of the process.
You learn to live with the feeling that you’ll never go home. Then a portal opens.
“Bob did costumes, and fashion people looked down on him for some reason.”
In a nation on perpetual alert, many hope that the elections will bring some relief.
It may not be enough for James Talarico to win. But might it also be a sign of a change to come?
Middle school introduces us to complicated history. These kids wrote a play about Joseph Stalin.
The columnist David French argues that “we have privileged getting wasted over taking care of people.”
This is ‘what authoritarian governments do to promote their leaders.’
The New York City mayor has an antidote to globe-spanning distemper.
Americans are divided in their politics but not as sports fans.
Threats to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty are growing in Tehran.
You live long enough and the music and the clothes of your youth get repackaged and sold back to you. But skinny jeans and white belts? Really?
The world order is changing. So is the United States’ place in it.
When leaders ignore people’s lived experience, their political messaging collapses.
All the worry about artificial intelligence should not obscure this key point: If we don’t develop it, we’ll be a lot worse off.
The Justice Department is trawling to find perpetrators on whom to pin conspiracies. Ordinary citizens are being ensnared.
In the Ukraine war, bravery has turned into a cliché masking profound social and economic injustices.
Unable to question the government, the Chinese are taking their economic frustrations out on their fellow citizens.