The mayor publicizes a $12 billion hole in New York’s budget over the next two years—and draws some political battle lines.

Zohran Mamdani has pledged to govern at the same pace New Yorkers live—but city politics are largely designed to thwart that ambition.

Early signs suggest that the Mamdani era in New York is off to an encouraging start—beginning with the mayor’s continued mastery of political spectacle.

ICE has lowered standards to facilitate a massive hiring spree. Many of the new recruits are plainly unqualified. Are some also white supremacists or domestic terrorists?

As a Black man, I know firsthand how often state violence is used to perpetuate white supremacy in this country.

And yet, that’s what the Supreme Court appears prepared to do.

A conversation with Kwame Anthony Appiah about the religious origins of social theory and his recent book Captive Gods.

Madrid has changed greatly since 1975, at once opening itself to immigrants from Latin America while also doubling down on conservative politics.

The director Ira Sachs’s transforms an intimate interview with the photographer into a film about friendship, routine, and why we make art at all.

As the Democratic Party debates its identity, this progressive primary candidate and doctor is primed for a breakout moment in the race for Michigan’s Senate seat.

President Donald Trump has turned his back on the liberal world order—and Europe is unlikely to follow.

Donald Trump is sowing division in the European Union, even as he calls on it to spend more on defense.