The Founders Warned Us About Someone Like Trump
The Founding Fathers warned Americans about “unprincipled” and “desperate” figures like Donald Trump, who could threaten the democratic experiment.
World Cup Run Inspires Haiti Amid Gang Violence: ‘We Are a People of Hope’
Haiti is enduring a humanitarian crisis as gang violence continues to ravage the nation, but the soccer team’s World Cup run has inspired its people.
Spurned by Trump, John Cornyn Discovers He Has a Spine
John Cornyn is trying to grow a spine after being spurned by Donald Trump in the Texas Senate race, saying the president likes to “revel in chaos.”
Trump Is Melting Down and Threatening Jail Time Over Reflecting Pool Disaster
Donald Trump is blaming supposed “vandals” for the peeling paint job and overabundance of algae in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
The Democratic Party Has Never Been Weaker. This May Be a Good Thing
The Democratic Party is weaker than ever, and it’s inability to force through a 2028 presidential nominee may be a good thing, writes Matt Bai.
‘Luigi: The Musical’ Uses Political Satire to Critique Society’s Obsession With Celebrities
‘Luigi: The Musical’ creator explains why she wrote an imagined friendship between Luigi Mangione, Sean “Diddy” Combs, and Sam Bankman-Fried
We’ve Been Thinking About Animal Sexuality All Wrong
A new documentary, Second Nature: Gender & Sexuality in the Animal World, explores our misconceptions of the animal kingdom.
How ‘Pornographic’ Food-Influencer Content Inspired John Early’s New Movie
Actor John Early talks about his new movie ‘Maddie’s Secret,’ about a woman with an eating disorder who’s trying to become a star food influencer.
20 Best Video Games of 2026 So Far
It’s been a tough run for the industry, but there’s plenty of strong contenders for game of the year, from old franchises to all-new IP.
Juneteenth Is a Reminder That Progress Is Never Absolute
Rep. LaMonica McIver, who is currently facing 17 years in prison, writes about how Juneteenth serves as a reminder that progress isn’t absolute.