The allure of an ambassador’s life is obvious: wielding government power and throwing parties for influential people in a far-flung location. “The Diplomat,” which premiered last month on Netflix, highlights […]
Read moreOpinion | New York City Failed Jordan Neely and Its Subway Riders
Civil society cannot exist when the rule of law fails, and that includes on the nation’s streets and public transit systems. The rule of law has to apply to the […]
Read moreOpinion | A ‘Rude and Inaccurate’ Trump at the CNN Town Hall
More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “Trump Repeats False Election Claims at CNN Event” (news article, May 11): Thank you for your thorough and factual reporting on Wednesday’s […]
Read moreOpinion | E. Jean Carroll v. Donald Trump: He’s Liable
To the Editor: Re “Trump Is Found Liable for Sexual Abuse and Defamation” (nytimes.com, May 9): It is an important day, even if it has little effect on the finances […]
Read moreOpinion | The U.S. Has a Legal Responsibility to Those Seeking Refuge
In 1990, my parents moved to the United States from Mexico so that my father could get his Ph.D. in business. By the time he had successfully completed his studies, […]
Read moreOpinion | Republicans Are Running Wild in My State
Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Frank Bruni Mr. Bruni is a […]
Read moreThe Hard Question of Affirmative Action and Slavery
During oral arguments for the biggest Supreme Court cases, the justices’ questions are often pointed, meant to advance their own view of the case. Conservative justices ask friendly questions of […]
Read moreOpinion | Which Inflation Measures Matter?
Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Paul Krugman Opinion Columnist Stop me […]
Read moreOpinion | Biden Coveted This Job Forever. Of Course He Wants to Keep It.
Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Frank Bruni Mr. Bruni is a […]
Read moreOpinion | Hong Kong’s Memory Is Being Erased
The group of about 80 protesters wore numbered lanyards around their necks and cordoned themselves off with tape as they marched, like a crime scene in motion. This odd spectacle […]
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