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Dec 24, 2025
A fitting poem for a transformative year.
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Dec 24, 2025
Voters keep resolving to change our country and yet we are increasingly disappointed in those we elect.
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Dec 24, 2025
The 2025 revolt against process signaled the final collapse of a powerful idea that once promised to hold the country together.
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Dec 24, 2025
Standing together on behalf of those who flee oppression is a very Christmas thing to do.
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Dec 24, 2025
After winning an Emmy, Stephen Colbert spoke about creating a "show about love." In its homestretch, "The Late Show" is fulfilling that promise.
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Dec 24, 2025
Few things can calm a savage heart like being genuinely listened to.
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Dec 24, 2025
Three lessons from a London commune.
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Dec 23, 2025
Far-right mobilization is not an inevitable consequence of the precariousness of our times.
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Dec 23, 2025
When people's cognition is splintered or absent, they are absorbing the emotions around them with no filter to protect them.
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Dec 23, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay on the incoming mayor's universal child care plan. Also: A gift that never grows old.
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Dec 23, 2025
Nvidia, OpenAI and other major artificial intelligence companies all invest in one another. This carries some risks, as Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal explains on "The Ezra Klein Show."
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Dec 23, 2025
Tracy Alloway of Bloomberg News walks through the signs to watch for if an A.I. bubble is coming.
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Dec 23, 2025
There are some possible explanations for what's happening with seemingly conflicting macroeconomic data.
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Dec 23, 2025
Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, the hosts of the economics podcast "Odd Lots," walk through how Trump's tariffs, A.I. and the vibecession are making for a strange close to the year.
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Dec 23, 2025
The world's democracies cannot depend on the most powerful authoritarian state — and an increasingly aggressive one — for critical minerals.
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Dec 23, 2025
The war on public health is a battle to the death.
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Dec 23, 2025
The MAHA pipe dream is going to hurt MAGA the most.
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Dec 23, 2025
When I first moved to New York City, Marty Reisman befriended me.
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Dec 23, 2025
Trump's deal preserves many of the ties to China that the law was designed to sever.
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Dec 23, 2025
Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, the hosts of the economics podcast "Odd Lots," walk through how Trump's tariffs, A.I. and the vibecession are making for a strange close to the year.
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Dec 23, 2025
When Dementia Has a Seat at Your Holiday Table
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Dec 23, 2025
The irony of our secular age is that theology is more powerful than ever.
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Dec 23, 2025
President Trump should press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ease military pressure on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for the sake of his own policy.
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Dec 23, 2025
President Trump should press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ease military pressure on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for the sake of his own policy.
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Dec 22, 2025
The columnist Michelle Goldberg believes Democrats — and the nation — lose when they abandon the idea of America as a nation of immigrants.
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Dec 22, 2025
Readers discuss whether or not to quit hosting holiday celebrations. Also: How to lighten the load for busy judges.
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Dec 22, 2025
There are no wallflowers in Trump's White House.
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Dec 22, 2025
There are no wallflowers in Trump's White House.
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Dec 22, 2025
The columnist Michelle Goldberg believes reclaiming the narrative on immigration should be America's next story.
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Dec 22, 2025
Making sense of a year of change.
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Dec 22, 2025
For centuries, nobody has known who built the Florence Baptistery. Could A.I. crack the mystery?
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Dec 22, 2025
What happens when the me, me, me generation enters its old era?
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Dec 22, 2025
The world's democracies cannot depend on the most powerful authoritarian state — and an increasingly aggressive one — for critical minerals.
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Dec 22, 2025
The time has come for a Sixth Republic.
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Dec 21, 2025
Shopping should be about lust. Instead, it's become a slog.
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Dec 21, 2025
Readers suggest ways to bring medical costs under control for average Americans. Also: Australia sets an example for the U.S. on gun laws.
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Dec 21, 2025
The D.S.A. is still small. But as economic inequality keeps burning, Democratic Socialists are attracting intense interest and getting elected to office.
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Dec 21, 2025
What will come in its wake?
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Dec 21, 2025
Living in the upside-down kingdom of God.
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Dec 21, 2025
She was a great-grandmother, and I was a millennial. We could have talked forever.
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Dec 21, 2025
Children's Aid provides free after-school programs for low-income New Yorkers that students love and parents see as a solution.
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Dec 20, 2025
It's all over but the shouting.
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Dec 20, 2025
Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and David French convene to discuss the year that was.
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Dec 20, 2025
The right mastered influencer politics. Now they're tearing the movement apart.
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Dec 20, 2025
The secretary of state has somehow avoided becoming either a media fixation or a major player in the right's unfolding psychodrama.
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Dec 20, 2025
I spent years dreaming of giving up, but figuring out how, when the role of host had calcified around me like plaster, seemed impossible.
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Dec 20, 2025
Jamelle Bouie argues that the administration already looks burned out — with three more years to go.
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Dec 20, 2025
On "The Opinions" podcast, Jamelle Bouie argues we're observing a presidency run by people pursuing "their own narrow ideological political goals using the president's authority."
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Dec 20, 2025
Major A.I. companies are competing to give their models the most appealing personality.
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Dec 20, 2025
Per Scholas has helped over 30,000 people, about half of whom never graduated from a four-year college, break into careers in tech.
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Dec 20, 2025
An eminent New Testament scholar recounts what he says was the message of Jesus that transformed the West.
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Dec 20, 2025
Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and David French convene to discuss the year that was.
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Dec 19, 2025
If the post-Trump G.O.P. makes the same mistake the Democrats did with their identitarian fringe, Republicans will meet a similar fate.
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Dec 19, 2025
Readers respond to an essay criticizing U.S. Democrats' failure to resolve the conflict in Gaza. Also: Trump's Kennedy Center rebrand; blaming immigrants after the Brown shooting.
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Dec 19, 2025
Adults need to set up rules for students so that it's not on them to self-regulate when it comes to going tech-free.
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Dec 19, 2025
Marijuana has been tied to psychosis and other health problems. I still think it's safer than alcohol.
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Dec 19, 2025
The speaker emerita is disappointed and a little surprised that the presidential glass ceiling remains intact, but confident that it will change.
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Dec 19, 2025
Monica-Grace Mukendi's career demonstrates the lasting impact of OneGoal, a nonprofit that helps low-income students attend college.
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Dec 19, 2025
There's no getting around this if we want to avoid the deficit cliff ahead.
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Dec 19, 2025
Adults need to set up rules for students so that it's not on them to self-regulate when it comes to going tech-free.
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Dec 19, 2025
How providence and loss helped shape "The Lord of the Rings."
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Dec 19, 2025
Restricting Tehran's growth and water use — however politically difficult — would be more prudent than trying to engineer ever more elaborate workarounds.
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Dec 18, 2025
As a politician, Justin Trudeau was an excellent celebrity. And the rest of the world could learn a useful lesson from how he wielded his star power.
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Dec 18, 2025
America is in its pessimism era and Trump is playing on it, argues the columnist David Brooks in this episode of "The Conversation."
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Dec 18, 2025
"A lot of people are seeing some things that are really bad for Donald Trump," David Brooks says in this episode of "The Conversation."
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Dec 18, 2025
Trump is giving himself an A-plus-plus-plus, but the rest of America is anxious.
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Dec 18, 2025
Bravery and cowardice are both exemplary teachers.
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Dec 18, 2025
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia's release from immigration detention last week offers a useful model for how Democrats can successfully challenge the Trump administration, the Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie argues.
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Dec 18, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay on why the recent boat strikes by the Trump administration are unjustified.
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Dec 18, 2025
Bravery and cowardice are both exemplary teachers.
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Dec 18, 2025
Bravery and cowardice are both exemplary teachers.
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Dec 18, 2025
Joyce Arthur says she is a living testimony to the benefit of investing in African girls' education.
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Dec 18, 2025
Liberals should reconcile with America's oil and gas industry.
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Dec 18, 2025
The rise in judicial threats is being fueled by the political rhetoric of the Trump administration, a judge argues.
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Dec 18, 2025
Trump is giving himself an A-plus-plus-plus, but the rest of America is anxious.
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Dec 18, 2025
The rise in judicial threats is being fueled by the political rhetoric of the Trump administration, argues the judge Esther Salas.
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Dec 18, 2025
Chile's new leader wants to rewrite its past and recast its future.
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Dec 17, 2025
We must do far more to address the national crisis of addiction that leaves so many households in despair as well as danger.
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Dec 17, 2025
National security shouldn't ever have a price.
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Dec 17, 2025
I was wrong about how to push back.
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Dec 17, 2025
Readers react to Daniela Lamas's essay on the moral dilemma posed by a patient who refused her advice, then died. Also: Managing methane on farms.
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Dec 17, 2025
I was wrong about how to push back.
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Dec 17, 2025
Why are the Supreme Court and Congress conspiring to give him more power?
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Dec 17, 2025
In life and art, he was the successor to Norman Lear.
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Dec 17, 2025
It all comes down to coordination.
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Dec 17, 2025
It all comes down to coordination.
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Dec 17, 2025
For people like Ms. Otts, an online community can be lifesaving.
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Dec 17, 2025
If the post-Trump G.O.P. makes the same mistake the Democrats did with their identitarian fringe, Republicans will meet a similar fate.
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Dec 17, 2025
Chile's new leader wants to rewrite its past and recast its future.
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Dec 17, 2025
Chile's new leader wants to rewrite its past and recast its future.
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Dec 16, 2025
Does discrimination drive alienation?
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Dec 16, 2025
The victims were let down by a government whose role it is to do what individuals cannot: keep our nation safe from terrorism and mass shootings.
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Dec 16, 2025
What A.I. imperils is not human creativity itself but the ability to make a living from creative endeavor.
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Dec 16, 2025
As part of Times Opinion's Giving Guide, the columnist Ezra Klein spoke with Elie Hassenfeld, GiveWell's co-founder and chief executive.
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Dec 16, 2025
Elie Hassenfeld was inspired to start GiveWell when he couldn't find answers to his questions about charitable donations. He shares the organization's origin story on "The Ezra Klein Show."
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Dec 16, 2025
The White House has never had a more loathsome occupant.
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Dec 16, 2025
Consensus may be a thing of the past. And that's good.
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Dec 16, 2025
Readers mourn Rob Reiner and take offense at the president's crude response. Also: America snubs its allies; phone scams; former President Joe Biden's library.
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Dec 16, 2025
In Rob's hands, "Stand by Me," my most autobiographical novel, rang true.
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Dec 16, 2025
Gimme, gimme, gimme. Gimme some more.
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