How America’s Jews Learned to Be Liberal The answer lies in the 19th century, when Judaism became a distinctively American religion. By STEVEN R. WEISMAN
What Makes California Politics So Special Democrats and Republicans have held to a bipartisan legacy that offers a starting point to govern a vast, diverse nation-state. By MIRIAM PAWEL
Happy Children Do Chores Helping run a household gives kids an awareness of the needs of others. By KJ DELL'ANTONIA
Advice I Never Wanted to Give I talked about everything in my life on stage. But suicide was definitely not funny. By ADAM CAYTON-HOLLAND
A Too-Narrow Vision of Religious Freedom The Trump administration embraces a laudable desire to expand religious tolerance, but its own intolerance toward some undermines the message. By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
It’s Not Technology That’s Disrupting Our Jobs The insecure nature of work is a result of decisions by corporations and policymakers. By LOUIS HYMAN
Electric Scooters in New York City? They Just Might Work The scooters could be a real help to people trying to get around the city — if the mayor gets much more serious about protecting riders. By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
A Fistful of Liras Turks are handling the economic crisis with ambivalence and humor. By BUSRA ERKARA
The Absolute Necessity of the New-Mom Friend In the trenches with a baby, you need someone to text at 2 a.m. By J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN
An Asian-American Teen Idol Onscreen, Finally When you see someone who looks like you, it reveals what is possible. By JENNY HAN
Why Do You Need the N-word Tape? Trump’s use of the slur wouldn’t tell us anything new. By STEVEN W. THRASHER
To Live and Die in Paris People have been dying for millenniums. Why should there be great surprises now? By PAMELA DRUCKERMAN
The Debt-Shaming of Stacey Abrams Our pernicious double standard on politicians who owe money. By MICHELLE GOLDBERG
How to Get the Most Out of College They’re privileged, pivotal years. Navigate them with as much care as you did the path that got you there. By FRANK BRUNI
An Overdose Left Him With Brain Damage. Now What? “People think that if you overdose on drugs, you either die or you’re O.K., but that’s not true.” By DANIELA J. LAMAS
The Trouble With Trucking Want to understand how workers so often get a raw deal, even during a growing economy? Ask long-haul truckers. By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
How America’s Jews Learned to Be Liberal The answer lies in the 19th century, when Judaism became a distinctively American religion. By STEVEN R. WEISMAN
What Makes California Politics So Special Democrats and Republicans have held to a bipartisan legacy that offers a starting point to govern a vast, diverse nation-state. By MIRIAM PAWEL
Happy Children Do Chores Helping run a household gives kids an awareness of the needs of others. By KJ DELL'ANTONIA
Advice I Never Wanted to Give I talked about everything in my life on stage. But suicide was definitely not funny. By ADAM CAYTON-HOLLAND
A Too-Narrow Vision of Religious Freedom The Trump administration embraces a laudable desire to expand religious tolerance, but its own intolerance toward some undermines the message. By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
It’s Not Technology That’s Disrupting Our Jobs The insecure nature of work is a result of decisions by corporations and policymakers. By LOUIS HYMAN
Electric Scooters in New York City? They Just Might Work The scooters could be a real help to people trying to get around the city — if the mayor gets much more serious about protecting riders. By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
A Fistful of Liras Turks are handling the economic crisis with ambivalence and humor. By BUSRA ERKARA
The Absolute Necessity of the New-Mom Friend In the trenches with a baby, you need someone to text at 2 a.m. By J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN
An Asian-American Teen Idol Onscreen, Finally When you see someone who looks like you, it reveals what is possible. By JENNY HAN
Why Do You Need the N-word Tape? Trump’s use of the slur wouldn’t tell us anything new. By STEVEN W. THRASHER
To Live and Die in Paris People have been dying for millenniums. Why should there be great surprises now? By PAMELA DRUCKERMAN
The Debt-Shaming of Stacey Abrams Our pernicious double standard on politicians who owe money. By MICHELLE GOLDBERG
How to Get the Most Out of College They’re privileged, pivotal years. Navigate them with as much care as you did the path that got you there. By FRANK BRUNI
An Overdose Left Him With Brain Damage. Now What? “People think that if you overdose on drugs, you either die or you’re O.K., but that’s not true.” By DANIELA J. LAMAS
The Trouble With Trucking Want to understand how workers so often get a raw deal, even during a growing economy? Ask long-haul truckers. By THE EDITORIAL BOARD