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NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

What It Means That Republicans Aren't Acting on the Pete Hegseth Allegations
Party loyalty remains strong even for nominees who go down. Pete Hegseth's no different, but the Trump era has strengthened it even more.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

Black and White Weren't Always as Black-and-White as They Seemed
The past was more racially fluid than we assume — and maybe even more than the current day.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

‘Destabilize, Destabilize, Destabilize': What Trump Is Really Up To
In this first episode of a new series, David Wallace-Wells joins Patrick Healy to examine what President Trump's position on climate change tells us about how he plans to wield power more broadly.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

The Bishop and the President: A Plea, Unrequited
Reaction to Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's plea to President Trump. Also: Birthright citizenship; reporting on co-workers; a road to autocracy; post-disaster trauma.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

Trump Takes a Red Pen to History
The president's Jan. 6 pardons mark a terrifying new chapter in blurring the past.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

It's All Good, and You're Perfect
Our emotional expressions have been taken to extremes, too.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

Donald Trump Is Running Riot
Anyone wondering whether the president was going to pick up from 2017 or 2021 can stop wondering.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

‘Grab, Grab, Grab': Trump's First 100 Days
In this first episode of a new series, David Wallace-Wells joins Patrick Healy to examine what President Trump's position on climate change tells us about how he plans to wield power more broadly.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

What Los Angeles Can Learn From Another Great American City That Burned
Chicago's remarkable renewal after its own legendary disaster offers reassurance and lessons for how Los Angeles can recover.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

What Los Angeles Can Learn From Chicago's Great Fire
Chicago's remarkable renewal after its own legendary disaster offers reassurance and lessons for how Los Angeles can recover.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

Who Is Russell Vought? Probably the Most Important Person in Trump 2.0.
He could continue to enact and accelerate the radical, sweeping agenda he began to implement in Trump 1.0.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

It's All Good and You're Perfect
Our emotional expressions have been taken to extremes, too.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 23, 2025

China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America's Green Economy
President Trump seems poised to roll back the very incentives that are reviving American manufacturing.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

What It Means That No Republican Is Acting on the Pete Hegseth Allegations
Party loyalty remains strong even for nominees who go down. Pete Hegseth's no different, but the Trump era has strengthened it even more.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Trump Is Already Making America Weaker and More Vulnerable
Favoring TikTok over national security, releasing rioters, undermining global health efforts — these actions put all of us at risk.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

This Is Who Should Foot the Bill for the Los Angeles Fires
It's time to require oil and gas companies to compensate communities, homeowners, businesses and even insurers for the losses.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Wars and Rumors of Wars
Hollywood's silence reveals the contours of our escalating conflict with China; we're digesting the war on TikTok, instead.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Hollywood, TikTok, the Climate and Our Cold War with China
Hollywood's silence reveals the contours of our escalating conflict with China; we're digesting the war on TikTok, instead.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

You Asked for This Cease-Fire, Mr. President. Make Sure It Holds.
The fate of the Israel-Hamas agreement will require huge effort.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Trump's Paris Withdrawal Executive Order Is Grimmer This Time


NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

A New Fear in Schools: Will ICE Agents Come?
Readers worry about immigration raids in schools. Also: Immigrants who fear seeking health care; military shortcomings; women's slow progress; betting on Bitcoin.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Even Religious People Don't Trust Religious Institutions
And why secular people should care

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

America Is a Nation of Immigrants That Has Not Lived Up to Its Promise
The huddled masses yearning to breathe free have not always been received with open arms.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

The Dubious History of America's Most Famous Monarchist
It's not hard to understand how Curtis Yarvin won the admiration of powerful patrons.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

The New Rules of the Trump Era
Ezra Klein and Aaron Retica discuss the oligarchic power dynamics of the second Trump administration.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Oil and Gas Companies Should Pay for the Los Angeles Fires
It's time to require these companies to compensate communities, homeowners, businesses and even insurers for the losses.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Lessons on Authoritarianism From Around the World
Tyranny doesn't happen overnight. Take it from the people who missed the first signs.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

Susie Wiles Is Trump's Best Hope
The incoming White House chief of staff may well represent the thin line between the president and disaster.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

How Tyranny Begins
Tyranny doesn't happen overnight. Take it from the people who missed the first signs.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 22, 2025

The Middle East Cease-Fire Is in Trump's Hands
The fate of the Israel-Hamas agreement will require huge effort.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

How My Mother-in-Law Lost Her Mind and Found Herself
"I can't change it. I'm not in control, so I have to listen."

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

Three Opinion Writers on Trump Day 1: He Is Exploiting ‘Civic Ignorance'
The president's executive orders show us where things are headed.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

I Spent Trump's Inauguration in Ukraine. This Is What I Saw.
"And Panama!" a Ukrainian military analyst said. "What did calm, peaceful Panama do?"

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

President Trump's Dark New Beginning
Readers react to President Trump's Inaugural Address, his clemency toward Jan. 6 rioters and more. Also: Joe Biden's last pardons as president.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

Trump Just Pardoned Himself
Because presidents exercise such unfettered discretion in granting clemency, these actions provide useful insights into their true character.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

The Right Is Winning the Battle for Hearts and Minds
The full-scale assault by the conservative movement on liberal domination of the nation's culture has begun to deliver key victories.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

Thomas Friedman: The Global Challenges Facing Trump
The columnist on why the president is facing a rare moment of opportunity in the Middle East.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

My Mother-in-Law Lost Her Mind. Then She Found Herself.
"I can't change it. I'm not in control, so I have to listen."

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

TikTok, Trump and the Economic Cost of C.E.O.s Cozying Up to Trump
The fealty that corporate chieftains are showing the new president is a worrying sign for our economy.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

Trump Dreams of a New American Empire
He is tapping into a vision of a United States that is forever growing, forever moving outward.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

President Trump, You Can Remake the Middle East if You Dare
While the wages of success in the region will be enormous, the consequences of failure will be utterly hellish.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

The Dark Roots of Donald Trump's Obsession With Panama and Greenland
He is tapping into a vision of a United States that is forever growing, forever moving outward.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 21, 2025

Trump Has Everyone Just Where He Wants Them
A boast and a warning as the 45th president becomes the 47th.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

The King of Gilt Kicks Off the Golden Age
A boast and a warning as the 45th president becomes the 47th.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Trump's Opening Act of Contempt
To open his term with such an act of contempt toward the legal system is audacious, even for Mr. Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

‘American Carnage 2: Ultimate Carnage': Best and Worst Moments From Trump's Inaugural Address
Best and Worst Moments From Trump's Inaugural Address

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Trump Doesn't Have What It Takes to Be a Great President
Pushing power to the limit does not guarantee presidential success.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

The Debate Over Trump's Favorite Word Needs a Reset
Are tariffs good or bad policy? The answer is less simple than you might think.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

The Line in Trump's Speech That Will Echo in Time
The niceties of Donald Trump's first speech as president couldn't mask the darkness within — or the way he views his mission now.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Four More Years! Four More Years! Wait. Four More Years?
Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

A King? A Pawn? A Rogue? The Founders Could Barely Imagine a President.
The young nation had seen many things, but a single executive? Surely not.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Fixing America's Immigration System
Readers respond to an editorial with their own suggestions. Also: The benefits of virtual therapy; in praise of solitude; our warming planet.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Meet the New Boss. Same as the Old Boss.
Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

I Was an Undocumented Immigrant. I Beg You to See the Nuance in Our Stories.
The situations of undocumented immigrants are varied, and call for a variety of solutions.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

On a Cold, Dark Inauguration Day, a Message From the Birds
Seeing those cardinals watching over each other, I wondered: What can I, too, do to be watchful? To take care?

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Trump Won't Change the Fact That America Needs Immigrants
Binyamin Appelbaum argues that immigration is America's rocket fuel.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

A King? A Pawn? A Rogue? The Founders Could Barely Imagine a President
The young nation had seen many things, but a single executive? Surely not.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Can Trump Be a Great President?
Pushing power to the limit does not guarantee presidential success.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

The Science of Blue Zones and Extreme Longevity Is Deeply Flawed
Some of the claims behind the longest-lived people are simply improbable.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Sorry, No Secret to Life Is Going to Make You Live to 110
Some of the claims behind the longest-lived people are simply improbable.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

Martin Luther King Is a Model of Hope Just When We Need It
The troubled times many of us feel we are in make his message especially relevant.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

This Day Calls for Martin Luther King's Vision
The troubled times many of us feel we are in make his message especially relevant.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 20, 2025

It's Trump's Messy, Dangerous World Now
The key to peace is strength, and the key to strength is leadership.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Trump Barely Won the Popular Vote. Why Doesn't It Feel That Way?
The president-elect's cultural victory has lapped his political victory.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

An Invitation to Join America? Mr. Douthat, We Canadians ‘Politely Decline.'
Readers give reasons to turn down Ross Douthat's invitation. Also: The 2024 election; helping the hurting; reasons not to fly.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Texas Has a Perverse Idea of Religious Freedom
MAGA's cruelty toward immigrants and its disregard for civil liberties are on full display in the Lone Star State.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Kyle MacLachlan: How David Lynch Invented Me
How could words possibly do justice to an experience like that?

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

I'm a 17-Year-Old TikTok Junkie. I Need This Ban.
What worries me most right now is the future of my generation.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Trump Barely Won the Election. Why Doesn't It Feel That Way?
The president-elect's cultural victory has lapped his political victory.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

‘We'd Have Been Better Off if Trump Won in 2020': Three Columnists Brace for the First 100 Days
What kind of disruptions does America need? And what will Trump not actually follow through on?

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Sean Spicer Has Regrets. But He Still Believes in Trump.
A former White House press secretary shares his predictions for Trump's second term.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

There Is No Way to Retreat From the Risk of Wildfires
Some more realistic ways to think about the challenges ahead.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Checking In on America's Vibes as Trump Takes the Stage
After Trump won, Americans seem to have traded anger for hope.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Sean Spicer on Trump 2.0: ‘It's Going to Be Cataclysmic'
The former White House press secretary shares his predictions for Trump's second term.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 19, 2025

Even This Year Is the Best Time Ever to Be Alive
What matters isn't so much a Trump rant as that children are less likely to die now than at any other time in the history of the world.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg Has a Funny Idea of What It Is to Be a Man
The standards of masculine energy have fallen.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

I Lost Everything in a California Fire. It Changed How I Lived.
I realized I could live more simply, as I'd always wished to do.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg's New Bromance Is Off to a Strange Start
The standards of masculine energy have fallen.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

How Long Can the Alliance Between Tech Titans and the MAGA Faithful Last?
Trump's unruly coalition is threatening to tear itself apart.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

Trump Brings a Chill to Washington
A more seasoned Trump prepares to work his will in a more biddable D.C.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

The World Is a Mess, and It's Still the Best Time to Be Alive
What matters isn't so much a Trump rant as that children are less likely to die now than at any other time in the history of the world.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

On Its 10th Anniversary, ‘Hamilton' Looks Heartbreakingly Different
It's a glimpse at a long-lost era, but not the one the characters sing about.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

Losing Everything to Fire Changed How I Lived
I realized I could live more simply, as I'd always wished to do.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

Two of the World's Leading Thinkers on How the Left Went Astray
Thomas Piketty and Michael Sandel debate the value of open borders and what we owe migrants.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

A Racist Purge Almost Destroyed My Family. Another One Is Coming.
If Trump issues his own order on Day 1, as he's vowed, the first people could enter detention camps by February.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

The Delights and the Challenges of Expat Life
Readers discuss a guest essay by Paul Theroux about his experiences as an American expat.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 18, 2025

What Are the Omens for Trump 2.0?
The only possibility for a second Trump term that would be truly surprising is a period of unlooked-for calm.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

What the Cease-Fire Deal Really Means
After initial celebrations, challenges will be enormous as the terms of the Israel-Hamas cease-fire progress.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

Economics Has a Name for the Costs of Loneliness
"Social capital" is hard to define, but the loss of it in recent decades is palpable.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

Neil Gaiman, ‘Babygirl' and the Ethics of Social Liberalism
The tortured quest for a morality both liberated and safe.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

Democrats are Losing the War for Attention. Badly.
The MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes on why attention has become more valuable than money in politics.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

A Mind at Ease, Away From the Distractions
Responses to an essay by Chris Hayes. Also: Evasiveness at cabinet hearings; politicizing aid for L.A.; reducing fire risks; ex-presidents together.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

The Supreme Court's TikTok Ruling Signals a New Age of Competition
A Cold War between the United States and China has now truly begun.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

Doctors and Nurses Should Get Ready for Mass Deportations
Doctors have a responsibility to reassure their patients, regardless of immigration status, that they are welcome and protected.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

Standing Up to Donald Trump's Fear Tactics
There is a real risk that the nation's institutions will succumb to Trump's campaign of intimidation and not do their jobs.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

How Los Angeles Dreams Became Kindling
Awareness of doom in Los Angeles, and yet a need to push disaster away, has created a kind of collective psychosis.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

‘Severance,' ‘The Substance' and Our Increasingly Splintered Selves
Cleaving a consciousness off one's own is the trope of the season. Why?

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

How Doctors and Nurses Can Protect Undocumented Immigrants
Doctors have a responsibility to reassure their patients, regardless of immigration status, that they are welcome and protected.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

How Democrats Drove Silicon Valley Into Trump's Arms
Marc Andreessen explains the newest faction of conservatism.

NYT > Opinion
Jan 17, 2025

Attention Is Power
The MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes on why attention has become more valuable than money in politics.

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