THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Free speech in America‘…
But the country could still lose
Too much potential goes to waste
Things are going wrong away from the front line. Europe needs to help
Coders need to start thinking like mechanical engineers
After this year’s staffing cuts, some people wait for hours, while others sail through. But overburdened field office workers carry the weight.
President Trump has shown dwindling interest in mediating a peace accord, joining European “security guarantees” for Ukraine or providing aid and intelligence.
The president has ping-ponged between boasts about jobs and crime and attacks on their data sources. Here’s how he is threatening trust in public data.
The deadly attack at an ICE facility prompted a high-profile clash between Vice President JD Vance and Jon Favreau, a progressive podcast host.
The late-night star said he had not intended to make light of Charlie Kirk’s murder, but he also called President Trump’s threats against ABC “anti-American.”
While “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” returned to ABC, Brendan Carr has promised to continue his campaign against what he sees as liberal bias in broadcasts.
President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Russian attacks and appealed for more military aid in his address to the annual U.N. meeting.
Federal authorities said detainees were among the victims and no federal agents had been shot. Investigators were still trying to determine a motive.
President Trump has been fueled by grievance and animosity over the course of his political and public life.
The new timeline could slow cleanup in some communities by nearly a decade. The chemicals, widely used in the military, are linked to cancers and other health risks.
President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria shifted shapes many times during his rise to power. This week he is expected to speak at the U.N.
President Trump plans to address the U.N. General Assembly at a moment when he is increasingly isolated in his approach to crises around the world.
REASON MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Culture War Police State’
From library books to abortion, gender, and even food, the culture war is now feeding the police state.
The war on drugs authorizes police conduct that otherwise would be readily recognized as criminal.
Golden ages teach us a lot about what makes civilizations rise and fall.
American chocolatiers need imports, and tariffs help no one.
Even as criticism of Israel ramps up and a growing number of countries say they’ll recognize a Palestinian state, concrete actions remain limited.
The Middle Eastern states closest to Israel see the attack on Hamas in Qatar and the invasion of Gaza City as signs of potential threats to their own security.
President Trump oscillated between honoring Charlie Kirk’s life and attacking his opponents, saying he hated them and they “cheated like dogs.”
Interviews and internal documents show that signature civil rights protections in housing are being dismissed as ideologically driven and D.E.I. in disguise.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE: The 9.21.25 Issue features David Wallace-Wells on how the world has soured on climate politics; Christina Cauterucci on a new brand of climate activism; Brook Larmer on China’s green-tech ambitions; David Gelles interviews six world leaders about their plans to navigate climate change; and more.
How do we think about the climate future, now that the era marked by the Paris Agreement has so utterly disappeared?
Charlie Kirk’s assassination fits into American history. How does it fit into our politics? By Jia Lynn Yang
The actor and producer booked her first big role when she was 14 years old. More than 30 years later, she’s an entertainment-industry powerhouse. By Lulu Garcia-Navarro
His demand came a day after he ousted the federal prosecutor who failed to charge two of his most-reviled adversaries, Letitia James and James Comey.
Tom Homan, later named U.S. border czar, came under scrutiny after he was said to have been recorded last year taking $50,000 from undercover F.B.I. agents.
The gains could help counter Moscow’s narrative that Kyiv should settle for a peace deal, even if it means giving up territory.
In an interview, the wife of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk said she had implored him to wear a bulletproof vest. But she sees divine work in his death.
A drive to oust a Florida councilman is among dozens of cases against people critical of Mr. Kirk or his movement.
Erik Siebert had hit roadblocks while investigating the New York attorney general, Letitia James, and the former F.B.I. director James Comey.
The Department of Defense said it would require journalists to pledge not to use unauthorized information or risk losing credentials to cover the military.
SpaceX’s Starship rocket, which has suffered recent test explosions, is still years away from being ready for the mission, former NASA executives say.
NATIONAL REVIEW: The latest issue features ‘The Trump Effect’
“If President Donald Trump’s careers in real estate development, television, and now politics have taught us anything, it is that he likes to leave his mark (and his name) on everything he touches,” Christine Rosen writes in the new issue of National Review magazine. “Some of those marks, like the profusion of gilt ornaments and gold, Trump-branded coasters in the Oval Office, will almost certainly be removed by future presidents. Others, like the proposed construction of a White House ballroom or his plan to build a ‘Garden of Heroes’ featuring statues of great Americans, are more likely to become permanent parts of the White House and National Mall.”
A country in which law is king asks not whether government hardball works but whether it is legal. Andrew C. McCarthy
U.S. interests aren’t advanced when America’s allies are less confident in Washington and more inclined to accommodate regional bullies. Noah Rothman
For much of the last decade, Hollywood has been making the same statement: Trump is bad. But they had no idea how to beat him
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