Peter Beinart discusses how narratives of Jewish identity impact understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, parallels between Zionism and colonialism, and lessons we can take from the end of South African apartheid.

The farming of animals is an obsolete tradition that denies living creatures the right to dignity, freedom, and comfort. It's also destroying the climate and the lives of industry workers. For these reasons and more, the practice must end.

If you think this is a “department of government efficiency,” you are being played. Efficiency would be good. This is destroying vital government services, research, consumer protection, and aid.

A judge rules against Mahmoud Khalil, Javier Milei needs a bailout, a win for trans rights in Colorado, Keir Starmer breaks a strike, and are dire wolves back? (No, not really.)

In the United States, wealthy individuals like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are allowed to dominate the country’s politics and economy. But there is another way.

Science writer and theoretical physicist Sean Carroll on how science and the scientific method are more relevant to our everyday lives than we might think.

The nurse branded Britain’s most notorious serial killer is clearly not “guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” And it looks like she may even have taken the blame for neoliberalism’s gutting of the public health system.

Hating work and wanting to do less of it is one of the few things that unites nearly everybody across demographics. But right-wing labor policy is threatening to grind us all into dust.