Climate change demands a much more ambitious plan than the Great Depression did. It even requires reversing some of FDR's successes.

Robert Mueller extinguished any hope of further revelations from the Trump investigation—and put Congress on the spot.

They, not climate scientists or activists, are stoking fear with exaggerated rhetoric and outright lies.

Michael Wolff’s latest exposé says Mueller thought indicting Trump was possible and proper—but the special counsel himself isn’t talking.

How a starchitect’s dramatic design for LACMA was hacked to bits

How the legacy of Jim Crow haunts Trump's America

Why is U.S. foreign policy dominated by an unelected, often reckless cohort of “the best and the brightest”?

The Supreme Court might buy the president's twisted legal theories, but the lower courts see more clearly.

What the backlash to the emergency legislation reveals about the age-old pathologies of the right

The author and activist talks to The New Republic about Narendra Modi, the decimation of India's opposition, and the way forward.

How austerity and climate change put northeastern Nebraska underwater

Beltway pundits and political consultants find the senator’s increased net worth intensely ironic. It’s not.

They're scared that trying to remove him would backfire, but they're taking the wrong lessons from the past—and ignoring voters' wishes in the present.

As the word has gained popularity in the party, its meaning has become ever more opaque. Time to retire it.

Trump accuses Pelosi of choosing investigation over legislation, but compared to the president, Democrats are masters at multitasking.

How come Andrew Sullivan better understands liberalism’s contradictions and failures than Adam Gopnik does?

Democrats could fund their ambitious policies if the agency enforced tax laws fairly, rather than targeting the poor more than the rich.

A Yale professor's transformation from sober academic to antitrust crusader

In the race for the European Parliament, politics are becoming transnational—and threatening the union from within.

We don't need to exaggerate the climate crisis. The reality is terrifying enough.