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Iran Couldn’t Avoid Talking With Trump Any Longer
Events have forced the Islamic Republic to negotiate with the United States.
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Dear James: I’m Dreading My Family Vacation
I want to enjoy the time with my relatives, but they trigger me.
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Harvard Literally Can’t Comply
The demands placed on Harvard by the Trump administration are internally contradictory.
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What Jonathan Haidt Thought When He Watched ‘Adolescence’
Jonathan Haidt on how the show portrays the horrors of a screens-based childhood
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The Latest Harrowing Attack on Democratic Norms
The arson at Josh Shapiro's residence is the latest act in a pattern of political violence.
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Republicans Are Right About Soda
Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.
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When the Fight for Democracy Is Personal
Allison Riggs discusses the protracted legal battle for her seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court,...
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The True Cost of Trump’s Statue Garden
The National Garden of American Heroes represents a dangerous shift in values—from inquiry to reverence.
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What Porn Taught a Generation of Women
It colored our ambitions, our sense of self, our relationships, our bodies, our work, and our...
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How Social-Media Sites Can Fight Hate Without Censorship
X may be a lost cause, but the other platforms don’t have to be.
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Would You Give PornHub Your ID?
What happened when Louisiana tried to stop kids from watching porn
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What Harvard Learned From Columbia’s Mistake
If cooperation and even capitulation don’t get you anywhere, why give in to the Trump administration’s...
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Trump Is Running Economic Development In Reverse
The combination of tariffs and cuts to scientific research seems designed to move America down the...
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The Constitutional Crisis Is Here
Trump’s administration is only pretending to comply with the Supreme Court on the matter of a...
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Can You Really Fight Populism With Populism?
The American left’s favorite double act hopes it has the key to rallying the anti-Trump resistance—and...
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There Are Two Types of Dishwasher People
And only one of them really knows how to load it.
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The ‘SNL’ Sketch That Tackled Your Food-Price Anxiety
The show found an ideal vehicle for satirizing the country’s economic anxiety.
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For the Duration
Illustration by Liz HartApril 13, 2025, 9 AM ET Listen to more stories on harkCheck out...
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America and Its Universities Need a New Social Contract
Fifty dollars for STEM, five cents for citizenship—that’s how America apportions its education dollars. Our beleaguered...
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Grandparents Are Reaching Their Limit
Older Americans might be doing more child care than ever.
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Five Joyful Ways to Spend Time Online
Check out these recommendations from our writers and editors.
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Trump Has Found His Class Enemy
The president unleashes a Marxist theory of power—but against knowledge workers, not billionaires.