Some people think the GOP is retreating from abortion bans because they’re unpopular. If only.

Chicago economists had free rein in Chile. The country is still recovering.

A new history should show how closely civilization and the environment are linked—and urge us to respond to today’s crisis.

Is the Supreme Court willing to unleash legal chaos to defeat Biden’s loan cancellation program?

The new Peacock series is a testament to human originality.

The Amazon Prime show starring Rachel Weisz is oddly suspicious of new technology in reproductive health.

Separating the artist from the art is not the hard part.

Cristian Mungiu’s “R.M.N.” zooms in on the resentments and anxieties roiling Europe.

“No-go zones.” Extremist rallies at the Reichstag. Asylum seekers facing harassment. Inside the rising threat posed by the German far right.

Cars have made American cities uglier and more dangerous. Here’s the solution.

Industry giants and cellular-meat upstarts are in a lobbying war over consumer labeling.

We asked four recovering Republicans if the GOP is salvageable. Hint: They laughed.

How digital media pursued viral traffic at all costs and unleashed chaos

Kerry Howley’s new book shows how the government distorts reality to turn whistleblowers into public enemies.

The administration once promised to close privately run immigrant detention centers. Instead, it’s packing them full.

David Graeber’s final book uncovers the politics of the high seas.

Elissa Slotkin made her bones in foreign policy. Now, the Michigan congresswoman is making gun legislation a centerpiece of her campaign for the upper chamber of Congress.

How Charles Portis’s greatest success overshadowed the rest of his work