
Mass Shootings, Young Men, and What Can Be Done
Plus: the firing of a Princeton professor
Plus: the firing of a Princeton professor
A passive Congress and hostile judiciary leave Americans with little choice but to change the culture of firearms.
The basic rules of American democracy provide a veto over national policy to a minority of the states.
I wish I could tell the people of Uvalde that they will be the last mourners. But in the decade since the Newtown shooting, we’ve refused to answer the question of what it would take to actually change something.
If you are in the United States, guns are all around you already, in the hands of decent people and well-adjusted people, and also of demons and sickos.
The start-up Running Tide wants to use kelp buoys to fight climate change. The plan might not work, but it’s still a preview of our climate future.
I spent last week mourning those murdered in Buffalo. I will spend this week mourning children murdered at school.
A poem for Wednesday
Brian Kemp beat a Trump-endorsed candidate last night in the state’s primary. Another Republican incumbent’s win was more surprising.
What on earth is going on in those final scenes?
A devastating defeat in the Supreme Court could be a boon to the Democrats’ slim midterm hopes—if they can agree on the way to convert progressive anger into votes.
John Lee’s elevation reflects the distrust and paranoia that have flourished in Beijing and among Hong Kong’s political elites.
Sixteen archival articles, relevant once again
Amid our pain and grief, we must face a bitter truth.
It was no gaffe when the president said the U.S. would defend the island against China, but good policy.
It is up to liberal democracies to support a country that is fighting for all who share its values.
I can no longer honestly tell my kids that everything will be okay.
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention reportedly chose to protect their denomination by hiding abuse—and then attempted to destroy the victims.
As in Europe, where Vladimir Putin’s assault is uniting the region against him, so too in Asia is an aggressive Beijing entrenching American power.
We used to come together on social media. Now we come apart.