The government should punish murder, not package death for an audience.

Campaigns have never been polite exercises in civic virtue. Regulating deepfakes won't change that.

These drugs have a lot of promise. They could fix sleep apnea and ... American health insurance?

Both parties are overestimating how much control of the chamber will matter during the president’s final two years.

Restrictions could save hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars annually.

Entry-level pain has not been uniform across all industries.

Cell phone bans, surge pricing and energy priorities, in readers' eyes.

Why are younger Americans turning toward socialism, and what does that say about the political choices facing both parties? In this episode of “Make It Make Sense,” Carine Hajjar talks with comedian, ...

The president's fixation on blocking offshore wind threatens a bipartisan breakthrough that could lower electricity costs.

A cybersecurity principle offers a better answer to artificial intelligence than halting the training of frontier models.

A bill, stalled in the Senate, could help end this illegal global trade.

The state’s midterm races test whether shared identity translates into political trust.

An Arkansas campaign ad reveals how race still shapes the politics of welfare.

Three weeks from Election Day, the president is spending his scarcest resource in red territory.

The polls suggest a strong Democratic showing in the 2026 midterms. They also reveal an electorate angry about the cost of living, political corruption and a system many believe is rigged against them...

Trump administration pursuit of profit and peace blurs line between public and private interests.

Pretzel showed me I needed help.

Scientists don't know what they’ll find until they find it.

America’s quest for a humane execution says more about us than the condemned.

Turning the capital into a fortress hasn’t had the intended effect for Narendra Modi’s government.

The live-streamed execution plan and more, in readers' eyes.

Don’t close the door behind Satya Nadella.

The midterms will be a test of whether partisanship is so strong that even defective candidates can win.

Which ones should you be paying attention to?

Even if initial worries prove unfounded, history shows Moscow cannot be trusted regarding biowarfare.

If you're looking to terrorize people, a drone attack on a major airport is an effective tool.

The justice's mixed messages on the Constitution and executive power can be seen in a new collection of his speeches.

Russia's plague lab, public land, fuel efficiency and Trump's $90 payments, in readers' eyes.

The agency isn’t supposed to be the speech-police wing of the Trump administration, but it sure acts like it is.

Michael Ramirez cartoon on President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia.

The president threatens Ukraine with the loss of American weapons while rewarding Russia with sanctions relief.

Trump’s diesel-deal feud with Zelensky obscures a more important effort.

HUD’s former headquarters is a financial sinkhole that illustrates a larger problem.

The bill for years of foolish renewable mandates is finally coming due.

Restrictions were supposed to prevent another financial crisis, but they're hurting small banks instead.

An exodus of billionaires representing $160 billion in wealth should give California voters pause.

The Navy desperately needs more subs, and Baltimore stands to gain thousands of jobs, but making the primary customer a 40 percent owner of a new facility risks undermining market discipline.

Try to keep the dog in the car.

“President Mélenchon” sounds far-fetched. Then again, so did “President Trump” in 2015.

Pete Hegseth wants to morally instruct America with a public execution? The proper response is revulsion.

Grandmothers and aging lessons, in readers' eyes.

Journaling and listening, in reader's eyes.

The brochures promised a lot.