Emma Green
Will Anyone Remember 11 Dead Jews?
Eric Lidji is on a one-man mission to keep the Tree of Life massacre from becoming just another entry on a long list of mass shootings and anti-Semitic attacks.
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Mark Makela / Getty The Crisis of American Christianity, Viewed From Great Britain
The theologian N. T. Wright is unfazed by the faith’s politicization in the U.S.
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Mike Segar / Reuters Josh Hawley’s Mission to Remake the GOP
The freshman senator from Missouri wants to build on Trump’s tenure and end the GOP’s free-market worship for good.
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Damon Winter / The New York Times / ... They Support Trump. They Want Him Impeached.
In 2016, 81 percent of voters in Sioux County chose Donald Trump, though some would feel relief if he were impeached.
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Mark Ralston / AFP / Getty Americans Hate One Another. Impeachment Isn’t Helping.
Why the ongoing fight may leave Democrats and Republicans even more suspicious of the other side
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Michelle Gustafson America Has Already Forgotten the Tree of Life Shooting
One year after the attack in Pittsburgh, survivors are grappling with a new reality: The rest of the country has moved on.
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters Nothing Will Persuade White Evangelicals to Support Impeachment
New polling suggests that Trump’s base is totally unified behind the president, no matter what investigations might reveal.
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Shannon Stapleton / Reuters Just Don’t Call It Abortion
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have gone further in embracing abortion rights than ever before. But they still hide behind euphemism.
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Lennart Preiss / Getty Democrats: We’re the Real American Patriots
Tonight, candidates spoke passionately about protecting America’s troops and defending the Constitution. Are voters actually looking for a message of statesmanship?
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Shutterstock Your Neighbor’s Christian Education, Courtesy of Your Tax Dollars
The Court will hear one of the most notable “Church and state” cases in years.
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Jacquelyn Martin / Reuters The LGBTQ-Rights Movement Is Changing, and So Is the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court that will hear LGBTQ discrimination cases this week is radically different from the Court that legalized same-sex marriage four years ago.
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Andrew Chung / Reuters The Supreme Court Will Soon Test Its Commitment to Abortion Rights
In a new case, the justices will reconsider past decisions that have protected women’s ability to terminate their pregnancies.
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Michelle Gustafson The Fight to Make Meaning Out of a Massacre
Pittsburgh’s synagogue shooting was the deadliest attack on Jews on American soil. Over the past year, community members have struggled to do something constructive with their tragedy. But they have been divided on whether politics should guide their reaction.
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Win McNamee / Getty Beto O’Rourke’s Attempt to Shift the Overton Window on Guns
How Beto O’Rourke, a firmly second-tier candidate in the 2020 race, may move the Democratic conversation on guns after tonight’s debate in Houston
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KC McGinnis / Reuters Tearing Down the Myth of the Rural White Voter
A candid conversation with the Iowa-based writer and thinker Lyz Lenz, who believes that meeting your neighbor is the only solution
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Lawrence Bryant / Reuters The Trump Administration Sides With Nurses Who Object to Abortion
HHS says the University of Vermont Medical Center required staffers to violate their conscience. The case underscores Trump’s religious-freedom agenda.
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Ronen Zvulun / Reuters Is Trump Destroying Bipartisan Consensus on Israel?
Two weeks of outrage and head-spinning news show that institutional unification on Israel has gotten much weaker under President Trump.
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Lawrence Bryant / Reuters Planned Parenthood Makes a Huge Bet
The women’s-health organization will stop taking money from Title X, a government family-planning program, in light of a new rule that bars doctors from making referrals for abortion procedures.
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters Why Some Christians ‘Love the Meanest Parts’ of Trump
The writer Ben Howe grew up in the world of conservative evangelicalism. When he looks at the religious right now, all he sees is a thirst for power and domination.
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Lucy Jones America Moved On From Its Gay-Rights Moment—And Left a Legal Mess Behind
Half a decade after the Supreme Court’s same-sex-marriage decision, the justices and Congress are still trying to figure out what federal law should say about LGBTQ rights.
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Erin Scott / Reuters Trump Has Enabled Israel’s Antidemocratic Tendencies at Every Turn
The president tweeted that Israel should ban Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from entering the country. Now Israel has barred the women from visiting.
