Watch now: The number of casualties over the weekend reached an unprecedented 12,000 people nationwide, according to leaked internal figures. | Continue reading
Donald Trump isn’t just trolling us anymore, writes Rupa Subramanya in her latest This Week from Canada newsletter. We also are losing our minds, not just our clothes, about Grok. | Continue reading
Arthur Brooks on why you’ve given up your new year’s resolutions. Kat Rosenfield on the ‘Disneyfication’ of politics. The left’s Iran blind spot. And much more. | Continue reading
The year the Berlin Wall came down marked the end of one epoch and the start of another. This year could do the same. | Continue reading
Two podcasters had to apologize for inoffensive comments about a black congresswoman. River Page asks whether wokeness is making a comeback. | Continue reading
There is a pervasive sense that ICE agents are more like cartoon villains than legitimate law enforcement. The killing of Renee Nicole Good proved this a dangerous illusion. | Continue reading
Legal constraints and donor backlash have snarled Trump’s push to investigate left-leaning groups blamed for political violence, writes Gabe Kaminsky. | Continue reading
Mainline Protestantism tried to reject the extremes of evangelical Christianity while also resisting the pull toward nonreligion. In doing so, it accelerated its own demise, writes Ryan P. Burge in an excerpt from his new book. | Continue reading
Iran’s security forces have killed at least 2,000 protesters in a brutal crackdown. Can the protesters prevail—and will it take U.S. military intervention to tip the balance? | Continue reading
Populists blame investors for high prices and poor conditions, but their anti-market policies would worsen the problem. | Continue reading
The probe into Jerome Powell is a pretext to control the central bank. | Continue reading
Yascha Mounk searched five major progressive publications for coverage of Iran’s uprising. Combined results: zero. | Continue reading
It’s the second week of 2026. You probably already broke your resolution. That’s because you made one that was destined to fail, writes Arthur Brooks for The Free Press. | Continue reading
Olivia Reingold, Jed Rubenfeld, and others on the killing of Renee Good. | Continue reading
Venezuelan human rights leader Thor Halvorssen explains the high-stakes transition now unfolding after Maduro’s capture. | Continue reading
Minneapolis is the site of the largest ICE operation in history. Residents have responded by forming neighborhood watch groups. Now one of them is dead. | Continue reading
Law enforcement officers must bring reasonable judgment to every encounter, no matter their past experiences. | Continue reading
Minnesota is ‘perfectly purple,’ so we are in the bull’s-eye of America’s deeply frayed and fractured politics, writes Dave Kansas. | Continue reading
Under attack from missiles and drones, Ukrainians still reject an ‘unjust peace,’ Aidan Stretch reports from Kyiv. | Continue reading
Time to make good on your promise to the Iranian people, Mr. President. | Continue reading
The president is relying on the current regime to guide a transition to a Venezuela that is a free, democratic, prosperous, capitalist U.S. ally. That’s absurd. | Continue reading
If U.S. oil companies come around, the oil fields are ready for a revival. | Continue reading
‘Even smiling is cause for suspicion.’ A firsthand account of life in Venezuela in the days following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. | Continue reading
Jacob Glatstein’s 1938 poem ‘Good Night, World’ reads today as a warning and a responsibility: Night for the Jews is night for the values a free society claims to uphold, writes Ruth Wisse for The Free Press. | Continue reading
Is he immune from prosecution? Can he justify the second and third shots in court? Here’s a legal analysis from Jed Rubenfeld. | Continue reading
Significant revolutions in world history all have had telltale signs, and we can see them in Iran, writes Simon Sebag Montefiore. | Continue reading
In today's Weekend Press: The boys breaking their bones to be hotter. Suzy Weiss on the return of ‘Industry.’ Eli Lake visits an eccentric military strategist at home. And more! | Continue reading
Edward Luttwak has worked with everyone from the Pentagon to the Israel Defense Forces. Over Campari sodas with Eli Lake, he mused on Venezuela, the wisdom of cattle, and President Trump’s linguistic offenses. | Continue reading
Ashley Tisdale’s breakup with her famous mom group struck a nerve. But the real problem is that grown women are still forming cliques at all, writes Dana Schuster for The Free Press. | Continue reading
Finance bros are so back. Plus, the gym trying to stay relevant, in defense of boredom, Ashley Tisdale’s mommy drama, and more from our culture columnist Suzy Weiss. | Continue reading
In online forums for ‘looksmaxxers,’ teenage boys share tips on how to get jacked, sharpen your jawline, and suppress your appetite with meth. River Page reports on the new movement. | Continue reading
A group of friends, work I care about, my belief in free markets—and beach volleyball—all help me deal with aging, writes John Stossel. | Continue reading
Michael Doran and Roya Hakakian on what the protests roiling Iran mean—and what comes next. | Continue reading
No matter what happens now, there is no scenario in which the Islamic Republic survives 2026 with its power intact, writes Michael Doran. | Continue reading
When someone speaks to you from the heart, you know it. Say something real. Elliot Ackerman gives his tips for how to give a speech. | Continue reading
Iranians have been here before. But could the latest round of protests finally topple the Ayatollah? Roya Hakakian explains. | Continue reading
Make a routine. Get physical. Get metaphysical. Live with your grandchildren. And never, ever go to a work dinner. Read all about the five small steps Arthur Brooks took to get happier. | Continue reading
The new tenant protector needs your keys. Welcome to Situation Room South. Dairy is back on the table. The Israelis and Syrians are going into hospitality. The Ritz-Carlton in Portland, and more in this week's TGIF. | Continue reading
Get your tickets for a night laughing with (or at) America with Judy Gold, Colin Quinn, and more. | Continue reading
For decades, federal dietary policy fomented chronic obesity and illness. Now, it’s acknowledged a basic reality: What we eat matters more than how many calories we count, writes Dr. Mark Hyman. | Continue reading
A father is afraid his 18-year-old is ‘choosing infatuation and sin over love of God.’ Our advice columnist responds. | Continue reading
Should you follow RFK’s new dietary guidelines? Mamdani’s wild first week. Tyler Cowen on Greenland. And much more. | Continue reading
The case for reading this 900-page Victorian novel. | Continue reading
Building up South America is worth more than plundering it. | Continue reading
Kristi Noem and Jacob Frey react to a shooting with the speed and logic of the internet. Americans deserve better. | Continue reading
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and the agency’s top deputy, Kyle Diamantas, write that the federal government’s new dietary guidelines mark “a major step toward ending the medical dogma and restoring the basics of nutrition.” | Continue reading
Ezekiel Emanuel, Lucy McBride, Vani Hari, and Nina Teicholz on America’s new dietary guidelines. | Continue reading
Greenlanders will prosper under U.S. rule, but they need to be persuaded, not threatened, writes Tyler Cowen. | Continue reading