Trump chooses war
In his Afghanistan speech, Trump just bowed down to the political establishment
Bodies of several missing sailors found after USS John S. McCain collision
Trump lays out Afghanistan strategy: 'We are not nation-building again'
Trump accuses Pakistan of being a safe haven for terrorist organizations
Paul Ryan criticizes Trump's Charlottesville comments in town hall
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $417 million to woman in talcum lawsuit
The deep roots of American racism
The damage from slavery and Jim Crow is still far from fixed
Why corporate America isn't woke
Don't look to multinationals for morals
The sad decline of Game of Thrones
The people making this show literally don't care about the details anymore
Trump's disastrous Afghanistan plan
This is, and always will be, a war without victory
The United States of staring at the sun
See the moments when a rare astronomical marvel brought the country together
The fantasy of Silicon Valley
Its gadgets are innovative. Its profits are massive. But its benefits to the broader economy are massively oversold.
America's ongoing racism problem
Things have changed, but to say they are better does not imply that they are now great
Who still thinks Trump will build the wall?
On the future of a thoroughly discredited presidential promise
The number of Americans without ObamaCare exchange coverage has dropped to 334
If Trump plans to pardon Joe Arpaio today, he apparently hasn't told the Justice Department about it yet
Paul Ryan said Trump 'messed up' in his post-Charlottesville comments, wishes he wouldn't tweet so much
Paul Ryan praises Trump's Afghanistan War speech, spars with a nun over poverty at CNN town hall
On Instagram, Steven Mnuchin's wife, Louise Linton, bemoans the sacrifices the couple must make
The Daily Show has some actually useful advice for white supremacists
Republican hawks loved Trump's Afghanistan War speech. Breitbart hated it.
Instead of wedding gifts, Utah teacher requests items for homeless students
Report: It took urging from generals, photos of women in miniskirts for Trump to decide on Afghanistan strategy
Tucker Carlson praises Trump's naked-eye eclipse staring, partly fulfilling parody predictions
McConnell and Trump have very different views on the news
Poll: 9 percent of Americans think it's acceptable to have white supremacist views
Start planning for the 2024 total eclipse with this handy map
Watch Trump stare directly at the sun during the eclipse
7 spectacular images of the eclipse
Censor white supremacy?
Free speech absolutists are ignoring history
The end of the Friends era
What the final season of Matt LeBlanc's 'Episodes' means to the world that Friends created
Bannon was meant for another age
Why Stephen Bannon's talents were wholly unsuited to the politics of America in the 21st century — or even the 18th
Welfare's customer service problem
Its intentionally mean bureaucracy is crushing poor Americans
Why aren't our parties flexible?
Yes, you can be both socially conservative and economically progressive
The sins of Sansa Stark
Finally, we begin to understand what Sansa wants — and how she plans to get it
The bewitching splendor of an eclipse, in photos
Watching people watch this natural cosmic phenomenon is utterly delightful
Why Bannon's ouster changes nothing
New team, same White House
The true history of the Civil War
Why the Lost Cause was the most successful propaganda campaign in American history
Shrink the presidency
Why diminishing Trump's moral authority requires diminishing his actual authority
The problem of policing hate on the internet
Who gets to decide what constitutes hate?
Trump embraces the Confederacy
How the president of the United States is turning into a full-blown neo-Confederate
Inside Sao Paulo's 'Crackland'
A social experiment in Brazil's financial center provided crack addicts with jobs, beds, and the freedom to use drugs openly
The upside of Trump's moral abdication
How moral Americans are springing into action to counter immoral Trump
Could the 25th Amendment really remove Trump from office?
Could it really remove Trump from office?
The origins of 'alt-left'
Let's cool it with comparisons to white supremacists
Turkey's golden retriever problem
Goldens are a status symbol in Turkey. But when owners get bored, the dogs end up on the streets.
The Defenders abandons the origin story
This is the best of Netflix's Marvel shows so far, and the way it just dives right into its story is how all genre TV should be
Logan Lucky reminds us why we love heist movies
Steven Soderbergh knows how to make the off-kilter details of an elaborate robbery feel very satisfying
The consequences of immortality tech
Technology could make us immortal. But there will be consequences.
How to stop buying things you don't need
5 questions to ask yourself before a spending splurge
In this Week's issue
Conservatives vs. the free market?
What's the foundational problem with the economy?
You, too, can be a millionaire
13 photos of Americans awed and overwhelmed by the total eclipse
Game of Thrones has become a terrible show
Why Trump's Afghanistan plan will end in utter failure
Making progress on race doesn't mean we've solved racism
Washington wants endless war. Trump just gave it to them.
Corporate America isn't woke
