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

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.

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

The ferocity of U.S. and Israeli attacks has raised questions about whether the two countries are even attempting to minimize ...

From the daily newsletter: the precarious position of higher education in Trump’s America—and in the years ahead.

Josh Wardle, the creator of Wordle, has a new game that aims to introduce players to the joys and agonies of the cryptic crossword.

By eleven that morning, news broke that the operation was targeting Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, better known as El ...

This thought occurred to me last August, as the director and playwright Mark Rosenblatt and I hightailed it from a restaurant ...

Even the hint that she might not be allowed to vote motivated her to dig through her files until she found her birth certificate. It was the original, issued in 1928. The Lede Reporting and commentary ...

Fifty years ago, a controversial writer named Shere Hite taught us how to talk about sex and pleasure, selling books by the ...