Inside the parents versus social media conflict at the FTC
A panel discussed child exploitation stats and laid out proposed solutions for parents
Politics
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Wednesday
BBC editor accuses Trump of dishonesty – wrecking broadcaster’s impartiality
Jeremy Bowen, the BBC’s international editor, has a history of misreporting
Why you should fear the post-DoGE right
Musk is a brilliant man, but he didn’t know Washington. Imagine if he did
Will the new ‘communist’ leader of South Korea abandon the US for China?
Lee Jae-myung won the snap election on Tuesday by over eight percentage points
Tuesday
Elon Musk is right: America’s spending is out of control
It turns out, there is no political will for shrinking the size of government
A fireside chat with Usha Vance
The Second Lady discussed reading, the Special Olympics and US-India relations
Can anyone balance America’s books?
Modern governments like to imagine that their spending helps to boost growth, thereby easing the burden of debt. Yet the opposite is true
Will Iran take the nuclear win?
The US has moderated its demands
Left-wing violence is being normalized
We’ve come to a series of startling conclusions about a change that’s happening in US society
Are antidepressants making Americans violent?
America has been taking her medicine scrupulously for decades. Instead of making her better, it might well be making everything far worse
Who can bring the Democrats together by 2028?
Their fundamental problem is that they have gone too far left for the median voter in the country
How Trump’s favorite anthem became the barometer for his policies
If you played ‘YMCA’ as the outro to the latest announcement, would it force a smile? Or come across as completely inappropriate?
Why everyone is talking about Bill Belichick
Jordon Hudson’s relationship with a five-decades-older boyfriend would be of no interest to the public were that boyfriend not a genius
How Giorgia Meloni became Donald Trump’s EU whisperer
There’s no denying that the Italian Prime Minister has replaced Europe’s other statesmen as a leader with whom America can do business
Can Ukraine secure its military survival?
We’re back to talk of war scenarios and military hardware. And those questions have changed radically since Putin invaded back in February 2022
America no longer knows how to fight a war
At home and abroad, the question is no longer ‘which system is best?’ but ‘whose land is this?’
The rise of Eric Trump
His path from Charlottesville vintner to crypto kingpin reveals something profound about power in this country
Trump’s revolution is coming to the UK
What I learned from debating at Oxford and Cambridge
Joe Biden’s puzzling legacy
At least since the disaster of America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the unavoidable question was: who is running the US government?
The frightening advance of China’s military capabilities
Close observers, including Putin, have noted Chinese military R&D has surpassed Russia and the West