The end of the formal ban on the practice will force Capitol Hill’s MAGA performance artists to do some real legislative work for a change.

TNR editor Michael Tomasky speaks with the former U.S. ambassador on where matters stand and what the Russian president might be thinking.

At a major annual fossil fuel conference in Houston, the price spike caused by Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has buoyed an industry facing an existential crisis.

More people are dying in traffic crashes. Is pandemic rage to blame?

The president needs to speak to the country about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in prime time.

A radical reimagining of the Constitution, dismissed by legal scholars as “rubbish,” may have found a receptive audience in the Supreme Court.

The Russian autocrat has bolstered his disinformation war in ways that will cause lasting damage to Russian civil society.

Switzerland has imposed economic sanctions before, and over the past generation it has quietly embraced collective security.

Trump saw that his Putin praise was a seriously bad look within the GOP, so he changed his tune. The party is unlikely to punish him at all for the flip-flop.

The lab leak theory is dead. Covid-19’s true origins show why we need better disease surveillance of wild and domesticated animals alike.

Some in Washington are pushing for a “limited” no-fly zone, claiming Putin doesn’t want war with NATO. But that’s a big roll of the dice.

The European Union is poised to handle the first big wave of migration. But if the war endures, the United States will have to play a role in resettling those fleeing violence.

Two years ago, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic. Here’s what we’ve learned—and refused to learn—as the virus rages on.

The father of game theory helped develop the atom bomb—and thought he could calculate when to use it.

The massive government interventions that buffered Covid-19’s ravages are fading away, returning us to an unacceptable status quo.

Unlike in the last economic crisis, the government didn’t hesitate about spending money during the pandemic.

Governor? Senator? Member of Congress? No, no, and no. The Colorado secretary of state may decide the presidency in 2024.

Scenes from Europe’s worst refugee crisis since World War II.

Bipartisan momentum is growing to hit Putin where it hurts. But American taxpayers—and the planet—are going to have to take one for the team as well.

The news out of Ukraine is likely to grow grim in the days to come, but hope is far from dead.