The results from an important race in Wisconsin this week suggest the Republicans could be in very big trouble.

A conversation with Molly Crabapple about Here Where We Live Is Our Country, her capacious history of Bundism and what we can learn from their socialist and anti-Zionist example.

Yale just cut summer storage reimbursements for first-gen and low-income students. The university has a $44 billion endowment. What it chooses to budget for says everything.

What a battle over a mixed-use development in a historic town reveals about liberal America.

With his genocidal threats against Iran, Trump has shown the world that he is a terrorist—one with a nuclear arsenal.

Early on, The Nation evinced a prescient skepticism toward Father Coughlin’s populism. Turns out we were right to do so.

The leadership team from hell on a hell of a planet.

It is up to the American people, and our elected representatives, to use every legal means available—from impeachment to protest.

Too often, we reduce our outreach to distant communication. We have to embed ourselves in communities to make a real difference.

What was born there was a new definition of who gets to be an American. And that legacy is under threat.

Three private taxes are pushing electricity costs far above what ordinary people can afford.

The New York mayor wants to tackle everything from potholes to systemic racism.

Party leaders have been doing everything in their power to avoid confronting the US-Israeli war in any meaningful way.

Why didn’t Orbán’s government, once a critic of what it called a “bad privatization,” save jobs?

With the illusion shattered, now is the chance for the US to liberate itself from a broken imperial model.

The Ellison family, poised to continue dominating the media landscape with its Warner deal, signs on an infomercial-grade comic to replace Stephen Colbert.

Tech leaders want you to believe that AI is the key to a new golden age. The reality looks more like a bold, government-backed heist.

A manifesto for an AI revolution that works for the many, not just the billionaires.

The city is at the forefront of the fight against using big tech to surveill residents. But AI poses new threats.

Dangerously wrong priorities will accelerate America’s decline.

More and more students are being indoctrinated into a cult of cold “efficiency,” where the training of workers for corporate employment are held to be the ultimate priorities.

Memory pervades a new collection of nonfiction, and so do the ghosts of empire.

Debt collection. Parole decisions. Oversight of public services. It’s all being outsourced to AI, with terrible consequences for poor people.

In his recent military budget, Trump is saying the quiet part out loud: Waging war is more important to his administration than providing for basic needs at home.

Trump’s genocidal threat against Iran is one of the most vile and dangerous things an American president has ever done.

The brutal Gulf monarchy has been cheerleading Trump’s insane war off-stage but won’t commit to any direct role in the conflict

The pontiff’s Easter address, like so many of his recent statements, countered Trump’s Iran bombast with a cry for peace—and sanity.

Voting for vets… The meaning of evangelical… Billionaire ball clubs…

A little-noticed ray of hope may be peeking over the horizon. A climate conference in Colombia later this month could begin to draw up the roadmap blocked at COP30.

Like a lot of Americans, Amanda Litman thinks the aging Democratic Party is out of touch. That’s why she started an organization dedicated to electing young progressives.

The transformation of a once promising, if conservative, magazine journalist into a conspiracy-minded talking head.

His most experimental and unsettling book, Transcription as us whether art is futile or the most important weapon we have.

I used several AI chatbots to trace an unattributed quote—and learned just how fallible our robot replacements are.

Seven questions to resolve before we let this fast-moving technology run rampant.

For Haywood, a truly radical working-class politics in the United States also required a program of self-determination.

The US military is placing the technology at the center of its mission, and the human costs promise to be staggering.

As unregulated, profit-driven AI threatens our economy, climate, and safety, we can’t let tech-bro profiteers define our future.

The so called SAVE America Act is nothing short of Jim Crow 2026.

The White House is following an old authoritarian playbook to suppress dissent.

Nineteenth-century textile workers longed to stay human in a machine age. So do we.

When you’re a galactically rich tech mogul upset with adverse press coverage, you just buy yourself more flattering media outlets.

The novelist has spent a career mocking and romanticizing the lifestyle of New York's bourgeoisie. Now, in his latest, he examines them as they come to the end of their lives.

Separating out the myths and facts of AI.

The harrowing revelations about Chavez expose how much Latino history in the United States has been made to rest on one man.

Getting a job at The New Yorker felt like an arbitrary stroke of luck. Getting fired was quite the opposite.

Woods and Trump’s famous friendship is built on a shared knack for accumulation, vacuousness, and power worship. It’s as American as apple pie.

Willie and Joe.

A minority view from Tel Aviv.

Amid the Trump administration’s assault on immigrant workers, thousands at the country’s largest meat processor organized across nationalities to launch a historic work stoppage.

The president has surrounded himself with cronies and sycophants. But even they keep failing to meet the level of servility he demands.

Trapped in a disastrous war, the defense secretary is intensifying a purge of the military.

Big Tech’s complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza has pushed STEM students to organize for a more ethical tech industry.

Critics are leveling baseless charges of antisemitism and bigotry at the mega-streamer. But they’re really scared of the challenge he poses to their power.

It’s not just the massive amounts of water and energy data centers require—AI is also spreading climate misinformation across the Internet.

Give the man a second opportunity to address the nation, and it’s entirely possible he could throw the whole world into a Great Depression.

“It takes money to kill bad guys,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said as he sought $200 billion in funding for the Iran war in March. But the cost far exceeds money.

All this we heard in 2003, and all this we are hearing again now.

But this also begs the question: why is this facially unconstitutional case before the court in the first place?

And why accountability matters.

The president’s war is an ever-escalating disaster. He is increasingly reviled. And his speech won’t change either of those things.

Reminiscent of the New Topographics, the photographs of Cartagena and others captures a country in the midst of a geographic transformation.

Humanitarian aid convoy members returning from Cuba stopped, searched, and questioned by US Customs and Border Protection officers.

In her new book, Bridges found that healthcare provided through private markets leaves more room for discrimination and unequal care to take root than in a public program like Medicaid.

Answer: The presence of New York’s first Muslim mayor.

The IOC’s new anti-trans testing regime revives some of the most discredited and discriminatory policies in the history of the games.

Over and over again, I would use the pronoun in my writing. Over and over again, editors would try to remove it.

The court’s 8–1 ruling overturning Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy is a disaster for LGBTQ+ kids—and also for the healthcare profession.

The real estate gluttony of the superrich is truly eye-popping.

In Rehab, Shoshana Walter investigates the corruption and abuse rife in the business of drug rehabilitation.

How the self-styled know-it-alls atop the knowledge economy want to dismantle the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake

Our abortion access reporter’s new book reports on the grassroots social movement that amassed enough power to overturn legal abortion, despite being a minority point of view.

How Anton Corbijn’s photographs shaped the history of rock music.

Letter to friends, students, colleagues, and collaborators.

Alaska’s last great race has struggled to keep up its finances and increase participation. Now, a $300,000 gift from an “expedition musher” promises to transform the event.

Somehow, they’ve managed to top themselves in the crisis over TSA funding. Who knew that was even possible?

Under Trump, the US is unequivocally a force for evil in the world. It can seem morally intolerable to embrace happiness as our government massacres children.

The senator delivered a powerful message on Iran at the No Kings Rally in Minnesota.

The defense secretary is talking about Iran in bloodcurdling tones of religious extremism—and underscoring how much of a dangerous fanatic he is.

During his primary campaign, Daniel Biss called out AIPAC repeatedly, through the press, paid advertising, and in living rooms and public places across the district. It worked.

Why do we misunderstand one of modernism’s great writers?

The neighborhood is facing an onslaught of catastrophic projects that could be more damaging than Hurricane Katrina.

Some 200,000 people crammed the grounds of the state capitol for a celebration of the area’s resilience and defiance of the Trump regime.

I left academia for a tech job that offered me the promise of stability. What happens when corporate employers become our most reliable caregivers?

For these medical students in Gaza, completing their studies was an act of defiance.

In this week’s Elie v. U.S., our justice correspondent explores Trump’s stunning incompetence. Plus: Baseball is back—for now.

Naked gibbon.

The No Kings movement needs to become a mass anti-war movement.

The founders of the United States feared monarchically inclined presidents who could wage wars of whim.