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NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Why Can't Another Working-Class Kid Make Their Way Out of Ohio?
Silas's future seemed bright except for at least one detail. He didn't have a car.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Northern Ireland, Gaza and the Road to Peace
Middle East peace may seem hopeless, but Northern Ireland shows that even the most intractable conflict can be resolved.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Do the Trump Reprisals Set a Precedent?
Responses to a news analysis about the possible effects of President Trump's reprisals. Also: Cultural exchanges; roots of political violence; A.I.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Hasan Piker Is Flirting With the Revolution
Meet the online star who likes to play with fire.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

President Trump, Please Extend the A.C.A. Tax Credits
Insurance through the Affordable Care Act is about to get much more expensive for millions of Americans. Democrats are using the government shutdown as leverage to try to address this. In this video, Holly Hudnall, a middle-class mom from Kentucky, asks President Trump to make insurance more affordable for families like hers.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Incompetence Isn't an Upgrade Over D.E.I.
The Trump administration is a mockery of the idea of meritocracy.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Taylor Swift Is No Showgirl
Once you're a showgirl, you'll never be anyone's girl next door again.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

How Radical Is Hasan Piker? The Twitch Star's Flirtation With Violence.
Meet the online star who likes to play with fire.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Why Can't Another Working Class Kid Make Their Way Out of Ohio?
Silas's future seemed bright except for at least one detail. He didn't have a car.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Peace in Northern Ireland Was Impossible, Until They Put Hate Aside
Middle East peace may seem hopeless, but Northern Ireland shows that even the most intractable conflict can be resolved.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

How to Beat an Autocrat at the Ballot Box
Authoritarians have lost elections before, and they will again.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 02, 2025

Brussels Is the Heart of Europe, and It's Not Going Well
Brussels is nearing the end of its experiment in urban autonomy.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Why Getting Older Might Be Life's Biggest Plot Twist
Richard Osman, the author of the beloved murder mystery series "Thursday Murder Club," discusses the revolutionary act of growing old.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

The Refugee's Gift to Us
Orphaned in a massacre in Congo, a onetime elementary school dropout is now an American and can teach us something about resilience.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Kennedy Crusaded on Linking Vaccines and Autism. So What Happened?
The health secretary promised a revolution but delivered minor changes. Why?

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

American Women Are Leaving the Work Force. Why?
With the gutting of a federal agency, the Trump administration is asserting their view of women's place in society.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Trump and Hegseth: The Quantico Campaign
Readers sharply criticize the speeches by the president and the secretary of defense. Also: A cynical order from the Supreme Court.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

The Erasure of American Working Women
With the gutting of a federal agency, we'll never know why the number of unemployed women is rising.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Government Shutdown: Democrats Did the Smart Thing
The U.S. government is shut down. Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a stopgap funding bill, leading to the shutdown. The journalist Molly Jong-Fast argues that the Democrats did the smart thing by refusing to acquiesce to President Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

The ‘Thursday Murder Club' Author Wants Us to Rethink Aging
Richard Osman, the author of a beloved murder mystery series, discusses the revolutionary act of growing old.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

The Real Stakes of the Shutdown
President Trump is seeking to deprive millions of Americans of their health insurance. Senate Democrats are refusing to acquiesce.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Trump Has No Mandate to Destroy America
What a narrow result in a closely divided nation actually means for the country and its political parties.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

This Is Not Free Speech
Trump is known for saying a lot of things that he can't or won't back up. This time, the threats are real.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Is James Talarico the Answer to Democratic Prayers?
James Talarico sees a spiritual void at the center of our society.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

The U.S. Has Placed Palestinian Rights Under Assault
Sanctions on small human rights groups are the latest Trump attack on global efforts to protect civil liberties.

NYT > Opinion
Oct 01, 2025

Trump's Venezuela Policy Is Pure Revenge Fantasy
The Trump administration's Venezuela policy is driven by a desire for vindication and revenge.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

The Looming Shutdown Is About Obamacare
What the looming shutdown is really about: Republicans trying to repeal Obamacare.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

Hegseth's Pentagon Plan Will Hurt Our National Security
The government must protect classified information, but journalists have the right to publish it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

Trump's Generals Speech Was Political Theater
The military was again used as a backdrop for Trump's clashes in America's culture wars, testing the armed services' nonpartisan, apolitical nature.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

Why Are My Fellow Baristas Being Used as Props in a Dangerous Culture War Stunt?
This is the era of effigy politics.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

This Terrible War Must End
The war needs to end, for the sake of the Gazan people and for the sake of Israel and its security.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

‘Distressing' Uses of the President's Power
Readers respond to an editorial about President Trump's troubling use of executive power in the Venezuelan boat strikes. Also: Social Security woes; the importance of Black colleges.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

Newt Gingrich: How to Win a Shutdown Fight
It's hard to come out a victor without a clear objective and a clear message.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

The Right Didn't Catch Cancel Culture From the Left
Conservative censors have been busy for decades.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

The Pentagon Should Retract Its Secrecy Pledge
The government must protect classified information, but journalists have the right to publish it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Meta's A.I. Chatbot Is Dangerous for Kids
Mark Zuckerberg has a vision for how A.I. could be used in Meta's universe. But the actor and filmmaker Joseph Gordon-Levitt is here to point out a flaw in the technology: an apparent lack of guardrails around how the company's chatbot interacts with underage users.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

‘Hypercharged' Is the Only Word for This Supreme Court
Three legal experts on an action-packed Supreme Court, as it enters a new term.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

How Did My Fellow Baristas End Up on the Front Lines of a Culture War?
This is the era of effigy politics.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 30, 2025

The Logic of Vaccine Hesitancy in a Broken Health System
Why parents are trusting themselves over the experts.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Can the Trump Peace Plan Overcome Unprecedented Cruelty?
Donald Trump's peace plan will be like solving a diplomatic Rubik's cube every day — while all the enemies of the deal try to scramble it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Trump's Peace Plan: Perhaps Impossible, but Never More Necessary
Donald Trump's peace plan will be like solving a diplomatic Rubik's cube every day — while all the enemies of the deal try to scramble it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

An Antifascist Movie at a Fascist Moment
"One Battle After Another" defies Trumpian taboos.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

‘I Don't Get to Draw the Line'
Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates discuss what happens when you don't get to draw the boundaries of political conversation.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Canada Post Strike: What to Know
Postal workers walked off the job to protest cost-cutting measures ordered by the government that are likely to lead to major job losses.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

The Comey Indictment: A Danger Signal
Readers react to the indictment of the former F.B.I. director. Also: The Canadian snowbirds' changing flight patterns; AirPods that translate.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Why Is Your Flight Always Delayed? Blame Government Shutdowns.
The end of a government shutdown doesn't mean that everything springs back to normal. Some of the damage endures.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Democrats Are Trying the Costanza Strategy
Democrats need a new plan for 2028, argues the Opinion columnist Carlos Lozada in this round table from "The Opinions."

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Kamala Harris 2028?
Harris's book reveals why she should not be the Democratic presidential nominee in 2028, according to Lydia Polgreen in this week's round table from "The Opinions."

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Ken Burns on Why the American Revolution Never Ended
The documentarian reflects on the ideas that drove our nation's founding — and how they echo today.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

We Really Want to Trust Crypto Interests With the Future of Money?
Washington shouldn't trust Silicon Valley with the future of money.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Why Is Your Flight Always Delayed? Blame Government Shutdowns
The end of a government shutdown doesn't mean that everything springs back to normal. Some of the damage endures.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

Democrats Are in Crisis. Eat-the-Rich Populism Is the Only Answer.
A blistering assault on economic elites, a moderate stance on cultural issues and a rejection of politics as usual. That's how to remake the Democratic Party.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 29, 2025

I Beat the Anthropic A.I. Chatbot That Stole My Book
A.I. feels like a runaway train. But we don't have to let it run over us.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

A.I. in School: What It Can and Can't Do
Readers discuss artificial intelligence and the roles of students and parents. Also: Infants and screens; prizes for the president.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

Ta-Nehisi Coates on Bridging Gaps vs. Drawing Lines
The writer Ta-Nehisi Coates joins Ezra Klein on the show to discuss how the left should think about the work of politics and persuasion in this moment.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

‘The Idea of the Beautiful Is a Signature of God': A Q&A With Marilynne Robinson
The novelist talks about the theological arc of her novels and the power of Genesis.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

For His Enemies, the Law
The political prosecution of James Comey.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

The Right's Post-Kirk Crackdown Has a Familiar Mob Logic
Outrage incidents often drive history.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

Why There Won't Be a Charlie Kirk of the Left
A Q&A with a scholar of religion and politics.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

Too Many Dings and Beeps? Try Beethoven.
As another classical music season gets underway, we — players, listeners and promoters — should consider the treasure of deep immersion into music.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 28, 2025

RFK Jr. Is Focused on the Wrong Pesticide
This debate is what happens when politics, vibes and hysteria drown out science, facts and data.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

After Years of Living With Grief, Joy Has Moved In
I am peaceful with the memory of my child, experiencing my life with her as if for the first time, with just a touch of déjà-vu in the bargain.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

Today's Christian Right Is More About Vengeance Than Kindness
Unlike the Christian conservatives when I was younger, today's variations seem incapable of compassion toward outgroups like mine.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

How Moms Got Caught in Trump's Cross Hairs


NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

Harris's Memoir Is Another Example of the Democrats' Problem
Three Opinion writers break down the former vice president's book of excuses.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

The Strange Joy of My Grief
I am peaceful with the memory of my child, experiencing my life with her as if for the first time, with just a touch of déjà-vu in the bargain.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

Why Comey Should Not Have Been Indicted, According to Trump
The best case against indicting James Comey is the one the president made for firing him.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

We're All Going to Die — Soonish!
Even with big blue eyes or amazing pecs, A.I.'s allure can be deadly.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

Drones, Denmark and Dark Magic
With the technologies that are in the process of remaking our world, the zone of uncertainty is larger.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

How the Democrats Lost the Working Class
Responding to a guest essay, readers discuss the Democratic Party's history and its options now.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

The Tax on Being a Girl
In Uganda, desperation has eroded the social fabric and left women particularly vulnerable.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 27, 2025

What a Book of Excuses Reveals About the Democrats' Future
Three Opinion writers weigh in on Kamala Harris's campaign memoir.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

The Comey Indictment Plunges the Country Into a Grave New Period
As despots have done for centuries, Trump is persecuting people he considers his enemies, with little justification other than raw political power.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

An Assault on Speech, Followed by Silence
Readers discuss President Trump's attacks on free speech. Also: Pentagon secrecy; a call to ex-presidents; medical advice from the president; mandatory friendliness.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

Trump Can't Be the One to Pick Who's Indicted
The Justice Department and the attorney general are supposed to keep a distance from the president, not be his personal score settlers.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

I Witnessed A.I. Collide with Climate
This town's minerals make A.I. possible. Then came Hurricane Helene. Kate Crawford is a professor at the University of Southern California, a senior principal researcher at Microsoft Research and the author of "Atlas of A.I."

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

What I Learned as a Liberal Faculty Adviser for a Turning Point USA Chapter
It's about fostering principled engagement across ideological lines.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

Trump Is Lying About Left-Wing Terrorism
The alienated loners behind left-coded violence.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

I'm a Liberal Faculty Adviser for Charlie Kirk's Group. That's Not a Contradiction.
It's about fostering principled engagement across ideological lines.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

This Is a Dangerous Time to Empower Google
A judge's remedy for the company's illegal monopolization of search may worsen the problem.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

Why I'm Nostalgic for the Old Christian Right
Unlike the Christian conservatives when I was younger, today's variations seem incapable of compassion toward outgroups like mine.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

‘Pocket Rescissions' Sound Obscure, but They're a Big Deal
The Trump administration wants to cancel some spending through a budget maneuver with disturbing ramifications.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

This Town's Minerals Make A.I. Possible. Then Came Hurricane Helene.
Spruce Pine, N.C., supplies the world's highest-purity quartz, a mineral that keeps the A.I. revolution afloat. What are the consequences?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

A.I.'s Environmental Impact Will Threaten Its Own Supply Chain
This town's minerals make A.I. possible. Then came Hurricane Helene.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 26, 2025

China Is Promising a Lot More Clean Energy While America Is Lost
While the West is distracted and divided, China is focused and surging ahead.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

What Americans Fear Most
Threats are no longer just the possibility of attack by a foreign adversary.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

Legislators Should Force Social Media Platforms to Tell the Truth
A U.S. sale isn't enough. Here's how to make TikTok safer.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

Trump at the U.N.: A Bitter Display
Readers criticize President Trump's harsh speech. Also: Jimmy Kimmel's return, and the F.C.C.'s threats; women in Congress; politics at the E.P.A.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

Trump Will Not Retreat
Or does he?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

A U.S. Sale Isn't Enough. Here's How to Make TikTok Safer.
The app should be required to provide searchable databases so propaganda campaigns can be tracked.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
Or does he?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

The Grand Strategy Behind Trump's Crackdown on Academia
Ending the "culture of victimhood" on campus.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

We Need to Think Straight About God and Politics
My problem with the conversation about Kirk's killing is that many people seem to have no coherent idea about the proper relationship between faith and politics.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

American Fears Have Turned Inward
Threats are no longer just the possibility of attack by a foreign adversary.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 25, 2025

There's Nothing Magic in Artificial Intelligence
Believing artificial intelligence is magic is just as baseless as believing photographs can capture spirits. That's not stopping people.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 24, 2025

The Danger of Vengeance After the Kirk Shooting
The political theorist Corey Robin examines the role of vengeance in the right's response to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 24, 2025

President Trump, Your Aid Cuts Are Costing Lives and Money
The dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. is leading to the squandering of taxpayer dollars, as well as of large numbers of lives.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 24, 2025

Trump's Dream of Infinite Presidential Power
This is about so much more than Lisa Cook.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 24, 2025

China's PIvot from Green Tech Could Be Bad News for the Climate
China's green-tech revolution has fueled climate optimism. But now the country seems to be pivoting.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 24, 2025

Rainn Wilson: What I Learned at a Fire Ceremony With King Charles
To transform our relationship with our planet, we need to value nature as profoundly sacred.

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