By Ezra Klein The 2022 election went better than Democrats could have hoped. The party picked up governor’s mansions and state...

By Ross Douthat For the first time since the night of Nov. 4, 2008, a presidential election went exactly the way that I expected it to...

By The Editorial Board American voters have made the choice to return Donald Trump to the White House, setting the nation on a precarious...

By Bret Stephens A story in chess lore involves the great Danish-Jewish player Aron Nimzowitsch, who, at a tournament in the mid-1920s,...

By Michelle Goldberg On Saturday evening I was watching a movie with my family when a text message made me gasp so hard that it scared...

By The Editorial Board In the years in which Americans choose a president, that race usually monopolizes the nation’s attention. There...

By Nicholas Kristof With this presidential election seemingly a jump ball, what might American democracy and the world look like if...

By Ross Douthat This week, my newsroom colleague Kevin Roose chronicled the heartbreaking story of Sewell Setzer III, a Florida teenager...