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![]() Nicholas KristofThe New York Times |
In a post-Trump era, the perils of being righteous. Or even right.
The crown prince killed my friend Jamal Khashoggi, and we do next to nothing.
As many as three million children have gotten no education for nearly a year.
Scientists are concerned by falling sperm counts and declining egg quality. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals may be the problem.
I’m inspired by two sisters who stood up to goons with clubs and razors in Egypt.
A childhood friend’s deadly mistakes prompt reflection on our country’s — and my own.
Even if we can’t impeach media companies, we can do more to hold them accountable for sowing sedition.
An investigator went under cover and brought back disturbing video from a farm growing those famous birds.
But Biden has offered a way to reduce child poverty by half. That would be transformative.
Think dealing with Mitch McConnell will be tough? Managing a reckless Xi Jinping will be even harder.
Hold us accountable, but please do the same for the charlatans who deceive you, use you and cheat you.
We’ve seen the DNA evidence in the Kevin Cooper case. It points elsewhere.
“America has been tested, and we’ve come out stronger for it.”
Using a crisis to reduce child poverty and make America more truly a land of opportunity.
We must clear an ecosystem of mass delusion spread by Fox News and many Republicans.
Let’s talk about options to remove him, and to change norms.
The president may use the language of patriotism, but these are the actions of Benedict Arnold.
For several years, each year was the best in human history. Then 2020 came along.
A conversation about Christmas and faith’s role in building a “beloved community.”
More Americans have died from Covid-19 than perished in four years of combat in World War II.
Young heroes lead in confronting pornography companies that monetize rape and child abuse.
Why does Canada allow this company to profit off videos of exploitation and assault?
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