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Trump Goes Looking for the Union Label

The former president has planned a different kind of counterprogramming for the GOP debate.

All Rants Lead to Rome

Everyone in the past did terrible, evil things.

How ‘The Sting’ Still Pulls Off Its Big Con

Fifty years after its release, the classic caper film showcases the best of Old and New Hollywood alike.

The Argument of Two Italians Over Science and the Senses

Galileo and Thomas Aquinas show two views of how humans come to know the cosmos.

Speaker Gaetz

Maybe not the worst outcome.

Uniform Stupidity

Our institutions are so weak that they cannot tell anyone to grow up and play by the rules.

Kevin McCarthy’s Historically Bad Week

Plus: Washington welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Sort of.

Claims That Ukraine Wants to Extradite Refugees Are Russian Disinformation

An emerging narrative exemplifies the complexities of Russian propaganda.

A Looming Shutdown Threatens Republicans in Virginia

Plus: Dave McCormick set to challenge Bob Casey for the Senate in Pennsylvania.

Zelensky’s Whirlwind U.S. Tour

The Ukrainian president faces resistance as he makes the case for continued support.