The Russian leader is offering few concessions in negotiations over Ukraine. How hard is Trump willing to push for the peace ...

American universities have given the country prosperity and security. The Trump administration’s attack on academic freedom ...

Russia, among other autocratic states, is surely thrilled by the president’s decision to close Voice of America, Radio Free ...

My consciousness freshly raised and my mind spongier than ever, I spent my evenings imbibing the no-nonsense feminism of ...

He was one of the few ICU patients whose face I saw in early 2021, when COVID raged through Los Angeles. As a palliative-care ...

Forever 21 opened in my hometown when I was in middle school, when the opening of a new store at the mall was still a big ...

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The U.S. has a lot of leverage over trade—but using it is not as simple as it seems.

And all of the ignition points that humans brought in—power lines, heavy equipment, cars, cigarette butts—started more fires than the land was adapted to handle. Southern California’s chaparral needs ...

In pushing back against Trump’s attack on a federal judge, the chief justice neglected to mention the substantive dispute of ...

For the first time in decades, America has a chance to define its next political order. Trump offers fear, retribution, and scarcity. Liberals can stand for abundance.

I think of “Eat Less Taft” as I hear President Donald Trump’s appointees defend their administration’s consumer-crushing tariffs. On Meet the Press this past Sunday, the near-billionaire Treasury ...