Clare Barron’s “You Got Older” is a rare play about a good dad. Wallace Shawn’s “What We Did Before Our Moth Days” is defiantly tender about a sleazy one.

Russia’s President is profiting from rising oil prices, but he’s also facing a hard new reality: he’s no longer the lead ...

Iran spent decades cultivating its allies, but the Houthis, Iraqi militias, and other sympathetic forces have plenty of reason to stay on the sidelines—at least for now.

When Marimar Martinez was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent, the D.H.S. justified it by calling her a “domestic terrorist.” In the aftermath, she’s been trying to recover her reputation and, ...

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Despite their animosity toward Iran, America’s allies in the Middle East are worried that the region is headed for wider conflict.

Memes such as “monitoring the situation” reflect a deluded belief that we can be more than just passive, confused bystanders to a spray of digital shrapnel.

A movie: “Hard Eight,” the first feature from the director and Oscar contender Paul Thomas Anderson, is an elegantly formalized gangster movie. A TV show: In the docuseries “Neighbors,” which covers ...

The Republican Clay Fuller and the Democrat Shawn Harris are headed for a runoff to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House seat.

It will be War Admiral’s last race, and my guess is that he’ll win it. Most of the clubhouse trainers, by the way, insist that Stagehand is a certainty. I’m not sure that this fact alone isn’t enough ...

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