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In 1813, the East India Company’s James Forbes published an explosive story about monkeys. While traveling in India, he had stayed beneath a...

Over the past year, Meghan McCain has made a number of statements from her mainstream pundit perch on ABC’s The View that, if you didn’t kno...

The past few months have been rough for Texas—andfor the Texas Republican Party in particular. Republicans in the state ledthe charge to o...

Even before he was elected to the Senate at age 29, Joe Biden always believed that he could make the sale—that he could close the deal about...

In his first primetime address to the nation Thursday night, President Joe Biden will likely spend at least a little time touting the provis...

Tuesday was a beautiful day in New York City—60 degrees, cloudless, a perfect March day after a brutal February. At 10 am, right when the we...

In early February, Amazon released plans for its new corporate campus in Arlington, Virginia. The preliminary renderings show several generi...

A small guaranteed income is included in the new stimulus package approved by Congress on Wednesday afternoon. Starting around July, househo...

It’s September 2022, nearly three years after a mysterious virus began sweeping through China. In the United States, kids of all ages, newly...

There is a rapidly consolidating consensus among the liberal commentariat that Democrats have learned from mistakes made during the Obama ye...

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a challenge of two voting rules in Arizona—one that bans most third parties fr...

Tuesday night, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act passed the House by 225–205 votes. If it passes the Senate and becomes law, it will...

Pity the newly rich, who are struggling with where to put their millions. According to a recent analysis cited by The New York Times, about...

In February’s Senate trial to impeach and convict Donald Trump for the crime of inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, t...

In a series of interviews that aired this past weekend, West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin offered progressives a glimmer of hope about the f...

The fight over American fossil fuel dependency is upon us. Earlier this week, Republican Senator Steve Daines of Montana put a hold on the f...

The last novelist who acted like he might save the world may have been Graham Greene. He belonged to a generation of writers who might not a...

Do Fox News viewers even know about the American Rescue Act, the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill that passed the Senate? They might not. The net...

July 12, 2020 is the day Flynn Murray became a birder. That’s when the 31-year-old Brooklynite left her dog at home, grabbed her binoculars,...

It took a global pandemic for many of us to realize that welive in what Italian journalist and social theorist Marco D’Eramo calls the“Age...

On Sunday, the day before the opening of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged with murdering George Floyd,...

In 1991, Harvard Law professor Mary Ann Glendon came out with Rights Talk, a warning that Americans had embraced a divisive understanding of...

“This is what they have done,” Robert Busch writes with weary outrage as he forwards me a photograph of a group of nuns, one of them wearing...

In December, Alphabet, Google’s parent company, fired Timnit Gebru, a celebrated artificial intelligence researcher and one of the most acco...

Hurricane season is creeping its way deeper into spring. Last month, the Washington Post reported that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...