Politics

The Supreme Court's new ethics code is worse than nothing — Alito just proved it.

Amid ever-increasing global outrage, the objectives in Israel's war are out of reach.

Israel is massacring Palestinians — and undermining its own security in the process.

A guide to the world's largest election — and why it's so important.

A theory for why Biden is struggling with young and nonwhite voters.

Non-combatants bear the brunt of modern war's toll, but we don’t know how to memorialize them.

A defunct federal law is Republicans’ best hope of banning abortion throughout the United States.

Experts say a flood of social media posts about side effects don't tell the whole story.

A recent poll suggests a reversal in a decades-long trend of the public warming to immigrants. What's causing the shift?

The government filed a lawsuit to break up Ticketmaster's parent company.

Thanks to an opinion by Sam Alito, rigged maps now enjoy the Supreme Court's unambiguous support.

It's not there yet — but we should be concerned.

The role of the International Criminal Court and the limits to its authority, explained.

And why it’s not nearly enough.

Justice Samuel Alito brings no vision and no unique insights to his job — other than unrelenting loyalty to the GOP.

VP picks are usually overhyped. But Trump's will really matter.

The Iranian regime is unlikely to change course in the near term, but Ebrahim Raisi’s death could affect crucial succession plans.

Still ‘rockin’ in the free world’?

The furor over the painting points to the Crown’s larger problems.

Revised data from the health ministry turned into a debate about the war’s human cost. That death toll remains devastating.

A Texas man who killed a Black Lives Matter protester in 2020 was pardoned yesterday. Here’s what it says about politics in 2024.

Workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama are on their last day of voting for a UAW union. Here’s why it matters.

Butker’s address was a textbook case of conservative sexism and homophobia.

Two justices dissent.

It’s not what you think.

The political intrigue behind the unusually early June debate date.

Protecting radical dissent requires tolerating right-wing speech.

The Sun Belt is a disaster, but the Great Lakes states offer some hope of beating Trump.

A separation of church and church.

Multiple federal courts are fighting over Louisiana's illegal racial gerrymander.

Was the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair bought by the Egyptian government?

This is what happens after four years under an insurrectionist president. It will get much worse if he gets eight.

With pedestrian and traffic fatalities on the rise, how can the US make its roads safer?

Drivers don’t need to go faster than 20 mph on most city streets.

For all the attention on the border, the root causes of migration and the most promising solutions to the US’s broken immigration system are often overlooked.