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Sep 07, 2024

High Schoolers Need to Do Less So That They Can Do Better
We need to let students slow down. Critical cognition, by definition, takes time.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

The Killer Climate Disaster That Has No Name
Heat waves are America's deadliest weather events. It's time we name them.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

None of Trump's Economic ‘Solutions' Hold Any Water
Trump has only two answers to every problem: tariffs and mass deportation.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

Can ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Change a Conservative Religious Culture?
A seemingly frothy reality show has a deeper conflict at its core.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

Forget the Yacht. The Best Travel Is on Foot, Through Wilderness.
On our public lands, nobody can pull rank on you. Except a bear.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

It's Time to Name Heat Waves Like Hurricanes
Heat waves are America's deadliest weather events. It's time we name them.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

There's Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy. Why Not Heat Wave Harvey?
Heat waves are America's deadliest weather events. It's time we name them.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

So They Can Do Better, Let High Schoolers Do Less
We need to let students slow down. Critical cognition, by definition, takes time.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

Making End-of-Life Decisions
Readers discuss unwanted medical care and choosing to die.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 07, 2024

The Joy of Other People's Children
You don't have to have kids to have kids in your life.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Blaming a Parent, Again, for Failed Gun Laws
Is the problem the man who gave his son a gun, or the gun?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Why I Still Think Trump Will Win
Three reasons to doubt the Democrats' chances.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Kamala Harris Needs a Better Plan for Taxing the Ultrarich
Taxing unrealized capital gains is a poor way to achieve a laudable goal.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

The Importance of Books in Our Lives
Readers share their love of books in response to Margaret Renkl's essay. Also: Taxes on the superrich; teaching the Bible; nurturing friendships.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Tucker Carlson Welcomes a Hitler Apologist to His Show
Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of the politics of trolling.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

The Fed Needs to Pull the Plane Up
The soft landing has happened; now it's time to cut interest rates.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Donald Trump Is Stuck
The former president has to answer for Dobbs. He can't wriggle out of it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Two Christian Conservatives Debate the Merits of Voting for Kamala Harris
Ross Douthat goes head-to-head with his fellow columnist David French over how to move Republicans past Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Only the First Amendment Can Protect Students, Campuses and Speech
Colleges and universities are democracy's greatest arsenal. They do not need the unanimity of the graveyard.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Tucker Carlson and the Heterodoxy-to-Holocaust Denial Pipeline
Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of the politics of trolling.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Trump Can't Get Himself Out of the Abortion Straitjacket
The former president has to answer for Dobbs. He can't wriggle out of it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

We Must Invest in Our Aging Nuclear Arsenal
All three legs of America's nuclear triad need substantial modernization and billions of dollars to keep pace with our adversaries.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Debating David French: Can a Vote for Harris Save the G.O.P.?
Ross Douthat goes head-to-head with a fellow Christian conservative columnist over how to move Republicans past Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 06, 2024

Housing in Ireland Is Broken
Are the thousands of empty properties scattered across the country any kind of solution?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

The Junkification of American Life
Why we want the wrong things.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Bacon Prices and the Windmills of Trump's Mind
Who you gonna believe, him or your lying eyes?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

What if I'm the ‘Friend' Donald Trump Referred To?
His "weave" conveys meaning, I'll give him that. But it says something he does not intend.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

The School Shooting Horror in Georgia
Readers discuss gun laws, trying the suspect as an adult, defining mass shootings and more. Also: A view from AIPAC; an anti-family Republican Party.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Kamala Harris's Debate Conundrum
Donald Trump seems to wish he could still run against Joe Biden. Harris probably wishes she didn't have to.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

The Solution to New York's Transit Problem Is So Obvious Nobody Wants to Hear It
Too many bus and subway passengers don't pay. The best solution is more policing.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

What 12 Pennsylvania Voters Think About Harris, Trump, Walz and Vance
The participants discussed Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the economy, abortion and other issues important to them.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

The Viral Blackout Challenge Is Killing Young People. Courts Are Finally Taking It Seriously.
What should we do when TikTok's algorithm turns deadly?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Allan Lichtman, Presidential Predictions Guru, Is Ready to Call the 2024 Race
Allan Lichtman's method for predicting election winners has an impressive track record.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Netanyahu Is Trying to Save Himself. Will He Sink Harris?
The columnist Thomas L. Friedman explains what Netanyahu's three key goals mean for the upcoming U.S. election.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Taking the City for a Ride
Too many bus and subway passengers don't pay. The best solution is more policing.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Kamala Harris's Toughest Opponent on Debate Night Is Joe Biden.
Donald Trump seems to wish he could still run against Joe Biden. Harris probably wishes she didn't have to.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

I'm Just a Human Sitting in Front of a Stack of Blank Paper, Sketching as Fast as I Can
My nine months as a generative art model.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Trump-Vance Is Making Something Very Clear About Trumpism
Some of the most institutionally destabilizing aspects of Trump-style populism may be inseparable from its core appeal.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 05, 2024

Harris or Trump? The Prophet of Presidential Elections Is Ready to Call the Race.
Allan Lichtman's method for predicting election winners has an impressive track record.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

We Have Reached the Scrounging-for-Scandals Phase of the Campaign
The false "stolen valor" claim isn't sticking, but that hasn't stopped conservatives from using it.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Will North Carolina's MAGA Extremists Doom Trump?
There's a whiff of Republican panic in this battleground state.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

JD Vance's Conversion to Catholicism
Readers discuss an article about how he discovered his faith. Also: The Hamas tunnels; prioritizing child care; accessibility in Paris and Barcelona.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

These Chemicals Are Hurting Us. Why Aren't We Regulating Them?
Erin Brockovich is sounding the alarm on forever chemicals.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Yuval Noah Harari: What Happens When the Bots Compete for Your Love?
The world will soon be flooded with fake humans.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

How Trump Wins (and Harris and the Democrats Blow It)
The former president's campaign comes down to the "five turbines of Trumpism."

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

How Harris Wins (and Trump and the Republicans Blow It)
To understand Harris's success, you have to think about Marie Kondo and her ruthless minimalism about clutter.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Who Gets to Kill in Self-Defense?
Self-defense laws were written for men. This is how they fail women who fight back.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Why the Presidential Election Is This Close
Polarization doesn't just pull us apart; it holds coalitions together.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

How the Presidential Election Got This Close
Polarization doesn't just pull us apart; it holds coalitions together.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Erin Brockovich on What We Can Do to Combat Forever Chemicals
The environmental activist makes the case for aggressively regulating PFAS.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Yuval Harari: A.I. Threatens Democracy
The world will soon be flooded with fake humans.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Whitney Fox's Run Against Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Exposes MAGA Weakness in Florida
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Trump acolyte, is vulnerable to her challenger, Whitney Fox, in Florida's 13th District.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Two Florida Moms, One Congressional Seat and the Future of MAGA
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Trump acolyte, is vulnerable to her challenger, Whitney Fox, in Florida's 13th District.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 04, 2024

Electing Judges in Mexico? It's a Bad Idea.
The judicial overhaul in Mexico could harm government accountability, undermine the justice system and give even greater power to drug cartels.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

A Hostage Deal Is a Poison Pill for Israel
Captives should not be ransomed at the cost of creating more hostages.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

How Netanyahu Is Trying to Save Himself, Elect Trump and Defeat Harris
The Israeli prime minister's approach to Gaza and the hostages is plainly tied up in his political self-interest.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

The Political Rage of Left-Behind Regions
What we can learn from the geography of right-wing extremism.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

The Slain Hostages, and the Aftermath
Readers react to Biden, Netanyahu and the killing of the hostages. Also: Trump and I.V.F.; a gay-Christian alliance; reasons for joy; Disney trips; fancy dorms.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

An Infantilizing Double Standard for American College Students
It's time for students to take back their independence.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

James Carville: Kamala Harris's Best Strategy to Defeat Trump
She has to help Trump hurt himself in the debate, break with Biden on policy and show how she has grown since the 2020 campaign.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

Lindsey Graham: How Trump Can Improve His Chances of Winning
The former president can win by talking up his successes.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

Don't Flip Out Over Election Forecasts
Election forecasters and their predictive models in the presidential race are in the spotlight. Here's how to understand this work better.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

James Carville: Three Things Kamala Harris Must Do to Win
She has to help Trump hurt himself in the debate, break with Biden on policy and show how she has grown since the 2020 campaign.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

These Young Voters Offer a Road Map For Kamala Harris
Listen in on this focus group with undecided Gen Z voters.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

College Students Need to Grow Up. Schools Need to Let Them.
It's time for students to take back their independence.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

On Children, Meaning, Media and Psychedelics
The writer Jia Tolentino on parenting — and living a good life — in the age of smartphones.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

Lindsey Graham: To Beat Harris, Trump Needs to Run on His Record and Remind People of Hers
The former president can win by talking up his successes.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 03, 2024

Shiny New Technology, Same Old Funny Business
Antitrust regulators are finally catching up to the methods used by modern corporations to exert their power.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

Kamala Harris's Proposals Won't Fix the Housing Crisis
Kamala Harris's proposals won't fix the housing affordability crisis. The solution can be found in the way the U.S. raised the legal drinking age.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

I'm a College President, and I Hope My Campus Is Even More Political This Year
Higher education should be tolerant but never neutral.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

I'm a College President and Hope My Campus Is Even More Political This Year
Higher education should be tolerant but never neutral.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

America's Luck on Unemployment May Soon Run Out
Two economists have a convincing theory of how the fight against inflation could get more painful.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

Tim Walz: Good Neighbor and Rural Advocate
Readers discuss his community contributions and how he could boost rural America. Also: The Costco effect; all-out weddings; publishing's problem.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

In a Brutal Summer, Miracles Still Bloom
In just the past 40 years, we've already lost nearly half the world's insects. Every day I am thankful to find my pollinator garden buzzing.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

I'm a College President and I Hope My Campus Is Even More Political This Year
Higher education should be tolerant but never neutral.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

This Is Not What Trump Had in Mind
The former president still seems surprised that he is up against Kamala Harris.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

I Paid My Child $100 to Read a Book
Every lifelong reader knows why reading books is important. But how do you convey all that to a reluctant 12-year-old?

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

This Is How To Fix the Housing Crisis
Kamala Harris's proposals won't fix the housing affordability crisis. The solution can be found in the way the U.S. raised the legal drinking age.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 02, 2024

Trump Said Democrats Will Take Away Your Hamburgers. He's the One Who Might.
His immigration policies would push meatpackers and processors to the breaking point — and perhaps crash the whole food system.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

Will Our Hostage Son Be Next?
Our window to rescue the remaining hostages in Gaza is closing, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fastening the latch.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

The Cass Report: Biased or Balanced?
Readers respond to a column criticizing a report that questioned gender-affirming care for children. Also: Child tax credit; G.O.P. plans for the economy.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

Young Americans Can't Keep Funding Boomers and Beyond
The U.S. government spending is too heavily lavished on its older people at the expense of its young.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

We Know Mental Health Affects Physical Health. Why Don't We Act Like It?
Physical health and mental health are inextricably tied to each other. We need to devote the same care to both parts of ourselves.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

Preventive Medicine Is Toothless Without Mental Health Care
Physical health and mental health are inextricably tied to each other. We need to devote the same care to both parts of ourselves.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

Trump Tried to Humanize Himself. Better Luck Next Time.
At a Moms for Liberty event on Friday night, the former president passed up a pretty good opportunity.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

The Loneliness Epidemic Has a Cure
There are few higher and better callings than to forge a bond with a person and provide a place where they belong.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

Managing Summer's End Like A Type of Grief
Sadness is a natural response to the passing of summer. We need to cope with small griefs using mechanisms similar to those we'd use for large griefs.

NYT > Opinion
Sep 01, 2024

How Should We Mourn the End of Summer?
Sadness is a natural response to the passing of summer. We need to cope with small griefs using mechanisms similar to those we'd use for large griefs.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

Conservatives Fighting Over Reagan's Legacy Overlook What Made Him Successful
That bodes poorly for the G.O.P.'s future.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

Maybe We Are Asking Presidential Candidates the Wrong Questions
Harris needs to talk about her theory of the presidency, not relitigate her campaign controversies.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

The Household Chores You're Avoiding Are Key to a Deeper Life
I used to consider the work I needed to do around the house expendable. I now see it as integral to my and my family's happiness.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

When the Flash Flood Comes With Godlike Velocity, Why Do I Stay and Watch?
This series of floods didn't force us to leave. But the next ones might.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

Here's Why We Shouldn't Demean Trump Voters
Educated liberals often view the conservative working class with a whiff of condescension that is both unfair and counterproductive.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

Kamala Harris Is Breaking Barriers. She Just Isn't Talking About It.
Can she finally move us past identity politics?

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

Kamala Harris Wants You To Retire Your ‘Future Is Female' Sign
Can she finally move us past identity politics?

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

The Ancient Roots of Trump's Attacks on Harris
The Trump campaign's attacks on Kamala Harris echo misogynistic attacks on ancient Roman empresses and medieval queens.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

Trump's Attacks on Harris Invoke Ancient Roman Misogyny
The Trump campaign's attacks on Kamala Harris echo misogynistic attacks on ancient Roman empresses and medieval queens.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

The Sacred Appeal of Household Labor
I used to consider the work I needed to do around the house expendable. I now see it as integral to my and my family's happiness.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

I Swore Off Air-Conditioning, and You Can, Too
The more time we can spend outside or inside without the air-conditioner blasting, the better prepared we'll be — both to slow climate change and to adapt to it.

NYT > Opinion
Aug 31, 2024

America Does Not Need the Death Penalty
President Biden should fulfill his promise to work to pass legislation to end the use of capital punishment for federal crimes.

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