I’m Furious at the Unvaccinated
I recently found out that a friend of mine — a smart guy — was not vaccinated, and I confronted him about it. How could he have not gotten his …
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Everybody Wants to Be Your Email Buddy
People, have you been barraged by emails from candidates asking for donations? If so, do you feel popular or besieged? “I’m an election lawyer …
Why Is There So Much Judgment About How We Feed Our Kids?
At a routine checkup for Priya Fielding-Singh’s newborn daughter, a well-meaning nurse put the child on a scale and said, “Let’s see how good of …
Yes, Americans Should Be Mailed Free Tests
The White House press secretary, Jen Psaki, responded with exasperation this week to a question about distributing at-home tests to Americans …
The Supreme Court Faces a Voting Paradox
There is a chance — not a likelihood, but a chance — that the decision the Supreme Court reaches on abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health …
The Year America Lost Its Democracy
The foreign-policy journalist Joshua Keating used to write a series for Slate called “If It Happened There,” in which he reported on political …
‘Improvise It, Man.’ How to Make Magic Like the Beatles.
Paul McCartney is stressing out. At various points in “The Beatles: Get Back,” the three-part, nearly-eight-hour documentary chronicling the 1969 …
Ally, Member or Partner? NATO’s Long Dilemma over Ukraine
BRUSSELS — Ukraine presents NATO with a dilemma many years in the making — one the alliance, itself, helped create. In 2008, NATO — an American …
Proposal Would Allow E.U. to Retaliate Against Economic Pressure
BRUSSELS — The European Union on Wednesday proposed new measures that would allow it to punish parties seeking to influence its political …
Defector Helps Build Case Against Belarus Over Ryanair Flight It Forced Down
WARSAW — This summer, as Polish guards repelled migrants trying to cross their country’s eastern border with Belarus, one man who slipped …