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A Way to Understand Pope Leo XIV’s Mission of Love
He poses for us the great challenge of unity.
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Bring Back Communal Kid Discipline
Many American adults hesitate to correct strangers’ children in public. I wish it weren’t so.
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The Perilous Spread of the Wellness Craze
A new book reveals how health-care inequality fueled the spread of anti-science conspiracy theories.
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Why Pilots Don’t Get Therapy
A detailed system meant to keep pilots from flying when they need mental-health care may be...
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Trump’s Campaign to Scare Off Foreign Students
The administration’s recent crackdown could have a powerful deterrent effect.
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A Reality Check for Tech Oligarchs
Powerful Silicon Valley leaders are prioritizing their utopian vision of the future over the concerns of...
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The People Who Clean the Ears of Lincoln (And Other Statues)
A collection of images of the varied workers and techniques used to maintain some of the...
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J. D. Vance’s Bargain With the Devil
George Packer on ambition, corruption, and the making of Trump’s political heir
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A Film That Captures a ‘Friend Breakup’
In the movie Friendship, one man will stop at nothing to get his bro back.
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The Administration Takes a Hatchet to the NSC
Friday night’s firings will make the next crisis that much more dangerous.
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How a Recession Might Tank American Romance
Historically, in dark times people have sought love. But today might be different.
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The Trump Presidency’s World-Historical Heist
He is taking self-enrichment to a scale never seen before in America.
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How America Lost Control of the Seas
Thanks to decades of misguided policy choices, the U.S. has an astonishing lack of maritime capacity.
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Trump’s Tirades Aren’t Swaying Putin
The president stamping his feet on social media will do nothing to quell Russia’s aims.
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Dear James: I Miss Playing the Banjo
But I also have to make a living. Is there a way to balance both?
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The ‘Man-Eater’ Screwworm Is Coming
After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.
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The Era of DEI for Conservatives Has Begun
In an effort to attract more right-leaning faculty, some elite universities are borrowing tactics long used...
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Ukraine’s New Way of War
American weapons are important, but Ukrainian drones have changed everything.
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The New Dark Age
The Trump administration has launched an attack on knowledge itself.
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An American Problem
We cannot afford to excuse, indulge, or minimize political violence.
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Unraveling the Secrets of the Inca Empire
For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we...
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Six Memorial Day Reads
Catch up on stories about an AncestryDNA test that revealed a medical secret, 24 books to...
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