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Resolution may be a few generations, not a few elections, away.

I keep thinking about all the ways it could go wrong.

Drawing the line around what is protected by the First Amendment is more challenging than you might think. It’s also absolutely necessary.

The Russian grandmaster explains what he contributed to the hit Netflix series.

Retail workers have enough to deal with around the holidays without having to act as go-betweens for quirky lovebirds.

Parenting advice on TikTok, teenagers, and nature documentaries.

CoreCivic and GEO Group have been shifting away from prisons toward other government contracts, like office space and halfway houses.

I hate the way my wife decorates our house—there is horse stuff EVERYWHERE.

A beginner’s guide to polyamory.

“It sure looked like he was wanting to go down that road,” Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said.

Politicians went weak on public health at exactly the wrong moment.

“Like you’d say, ‘Meet me in the Wu Van at 10:30 in the morning on 53rd off Eighth Avenue.’ ”

“The real problem is, I have never seen the police ever arrest a Proud Boy.”

Plus: How do the witches of His Dark Materials fly and control the weather?

Journalist Roxanne Khamsi on how the latest data can prepare us for the holiday season.

Did Princess Diana really sing Phantom of the Opera? Just how at odds were the queen and Margaret Thatcher?

It shouldn’t have taken this long for a woman to get a chance to run a baseball team.

Donald Trump isn’t an underdog.

“I feel like a drain on the system, but at the same time, I'm still helping a little bit.”

Thirty-year-old frozen conflicts are heating up again around the world.

The iconic Old English poem gets an update, complete with slang, feminism, and bros.

I know this will sound crazy.

Join Julia Craven, Noreen Malone, and Mark Joseph Stern to discuss the challenges, results, and emotions of the past few weeks.

“He’s going to kick and scream all the way.”

“They’re determined to keep me from doing this.”