The most obvious example is the pro-Israel lobby, feared and embraced across the political spectrum, with its deepest ...

As a demonstration that politics have been refashioned as show business, the Democratic National Convention was beyond compare. Delegates chanted the requisite slogans—“We’re not going back,” “Do ...

A version of this column originally ran in Le Devoir on July 2, 2024. Translated from the French by Elettra Pauletto. It may seem paradoxical that a porn star could arouse optimism amid an election ...

The Chinese stock market plummets, the Islamic State beheads an archeologist, and Hamas detains a dolphin for espionage ...

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Percentage change since 2002 in the portion of U.S. high school seniors taking the ACT who received perfect scores ...

Before going up Millstone Hill the crowd waited in a field for darkness to fall. As the long summer day trailed on, they twirled colored ribbons and tossed devil sticks in the air, a jam band played, ...