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What Michigan voters could tell us about the path forward for Democrats. Plus: A senator looks at Congress.

Daggermouth could be the first best-selling novel partly written by a chatbot.

Christopher Nolan presents a very human hero to a culture that desperately needs one.

Beachgoers rest on the beach of Moutchic on the shore of Lake Lacanau in Lacanau, southwestern France, on July 24, 2026, as clouds of smoke rise into the sky from the Gironde wildfire.

What the case of Alix vs. Alex reveals about the type of woman we tolerate online

He built an empire. It did not last.

How to make AI work for workers

Forget starting over. In Valeria Luiselli’s new novel, it’s the messy middle of life that counts.

The Trump administration’s bumbling effort to pretend it’s not fighting a war has pushed it into covering up the deaths of American soldiers.

The manosphere’s campaign strategy

A recent study found that people spoke fewer words a day in 2019 than in 2005.

A monarch butterfly in El Rosario butterfly sanctuary, in Angangueo, Mexico

Everywhere you look in American history, you will find the language, stories, and concepts from the Old and New Testaments.

The prime minister, a self-styled expert on the U.S., has shattered his country’s standing.

Turns out, looking back is also about looking forward.

Wes Moore isn’t here to save the Democratic Party.

Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster seems at times more biblical than Homeric.

Rupert Lowe understands what the American right wants to hear.

You don’t have to leave town to discover something new.

Trump officials are happy to ship immigrants elsewhere.

This is what a president sounds like.

Trump weighs escalating the war with Iran as criticism of the conflict grows.

Trying to attach some numbers to a fuzzy phase of life

Sometimes the things that bring us the most joy are the ones we stumble upon.

National Parks Service staff reinstall plaques outside the President's House in February. A new exhibit replaced them last week.

You can’t post your way out of a war.

Trump said it himself in June—military force won’t open the waterway, and energy reserves are quickly winding down.

The field must swallow its pride and admit where the insurgent movement is right.

The president is ordering new signs outside the Smithsonian to warn Americans about history.

The president is happy to receive money and gifts, but don’t expect favors in return.

The Georgia Democrat is running for reelection to the Senate. Why are so many people buzzing about him as a 2028 presidential candidate?

Regime collapse is unlikely, but a revised approach might still degrade the Iranian position.

Filings from a recent lawsuit allege that the tech company accessed—and distributed—copyrighted adult films, blueprints for 3-D-printable handguns, celebrity deepfakes, and more.

White people don’t own the accomplishments of ancient Greece.

Can a novel capture the shock of planetary instability?