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The president’s attempts to interfere with the midterms demand vigilance, but a recent flimsy gambit is an argument against despair.

The president is on a losing streak, and even some of his aides are dismayed by his choices.

A best-selling novel about disability was written via letter board. Or so the story goes.

Former U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger on the U.S.-Iran cease-fire, Trump’s Hormuz blockade, and China’s reaction to the Iran war. Plus: A seismic election in Hungary, and Labyrinths, by Jorge Luis Borges.

Is the president’s son-in-law carrying out the public’s business or pursuing his own private interests?

Testing has become so advanced that doctors now miss important elements of diagnosis.

The car industry says it has an answer for drivers wary of going electric.

Americans may not have the stamina for the economic pain and military losses ahead.

America’s insane tax-filing process

Hungary offers lessons in defeating right-wing populists.

He wants to use economic pain to weaken Iran—even if that threatens the global economy.

Bullying won’t work against a power that has little need to curry favor.

The grungy, extraterrestrial “Mk.gee tone” is everywhere and depends on a decades-old device.

The company may be losing money, but it will soon be the most expensive big stock in the market.

Attacking the pope was only part of the president’s disturbing night on Truth Social.

Her new memoir captures the cost of being an impossibly popular target.

It involves 4chan, of all places.

Never mind. We said “money” yesterday.

“Here is the promise you and I must cling to across the thousands of words that follow: At some point within this text, I will reveal to you what—­after 555 responses, 13,000 miles of travel, and months of mono­maniacal research—­I have determined to…

Humankind has devised a new form of debasement.

It’s time for tributes to leave the great-man theory of history behind.

Hold on to “moon joy.”

The military may need to cure its counterinsurgent “hangover,” but the president has the wrong solution.

Thirteen thousand miles. Infinite contenders. One beautiful loaf.

The defense secretary seems less interested in being on the side of God than on insisting that God is on his side.