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The criminal trial of an ex-president is new territory for the court system.

“Very simply, the Israeli military has a sort of lower threshold for what it’s willing to tolerate and the risk that it’s willing to put civilians in.”

The former president is encouraging threats against his enemies—again.

“The Biden people seem to be more scared of [RFK Jr.] than the Trump people are … It’s a real wild card partly because the anti-vaxxer vote is a pretty hard-core part of the Republican base.”

Health care may turn out to be a major winning issue for Democrats.

The Atlantic now has more than 1 million subscriptions and is profitable, surpassing two goals that the company set several years ago. In an email to The Atlantic’s staff, quoted in part below, Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg and CEO…

Donald Trump gets into the meme-stock business.

A good pretext for war is not enough to make a war just.

One man’s ambition has undermined Israel’s security and consumed its politics.

Trump fans don’t like how he demeans people. They’ll vote for him anyway.

Mike Pence’s non-endorsement of Donald Trump only underlines how irrevocably the Republican Party has left traditional conservatism behind and embraced radical populism.

More than five months in, Israel has neither a military strategy for eliminating Hamas nor a political strategy for living with Gaza.

A Ukrainian military source believes that Russia’s long-range strikes are aimed using satellite imagery provided by U.S. companies.

The list launches with events at the New Orleans Book Festival and on April 3 at the Strand, in New York

Modern fathers are more involved in their children’s lives than ever. Jokes about “dad bods” and “dad rock” haven’t caught up to that reality.

The decision in Trump v. Anderson is another sign that the nation’s highest court will not help the country out of its political crisis.

A mix of big spending and big government has helped the U.S. avoid Europe’s post-pandemic struggles.

John Kerry believes the world can still limit global warming, even if U.S. climate politics are “embarrassing.”

Mexico’s president gets to determine whether an immigration crisis dominates headlines in a U.S. election year.

The longtime Senate Republican leader gambled that he could outlast the former president—and lost.

How hard is the White House willing to push a resolution of the Palestinian issue?

How did we get here again?

Actually, they have had some effect—just not one that Vladimir Putin cares about.

Without clear guidance from the Court, House Democrats suggest that they might not certify a Trump win on January 6.

Trump brings out the worst in Americans. Nikki Haley wouldn’t.

Justice Arthur Engoron’s ruling is not fatal for Trump’s business empire, but it might be a near-death experience.

His special-election victory offers his party a road map for rebutting Republicans on immigration this fall.

A second Trump term would be a disaster. And the U.S. would mostly be hurting itself.

Too often, being cared for can mean feeling like a burden. But friends who care for one another flip that dynamic.

At a rally on Saturday, the former president announced he would tell the Russians “to do whatever the hell they want” to states delinquent in their bills.