Ezra Klein’s flawed diagnosis of the divisions in American politics

Furious at being denied their fast food and manicures, the “reopen America” rebels have invented a slew of new constitutional rights.

A new book about the legendary singer Odetta comes not a minute too soon.

The curious legacy of a radical slogan

Inside the court battle over trans employment discrimination

Pride is a national celebration of how far the fight for queer rights has come, but in most of the U.S., there is still a long way to go.

The Justice has always shown a disregard for precedent, but with a shift in Supreme Court personnel, undoing progress could be the law of the land.

Why does he think Republicans will work with him after they obstructed Obama for eight years? His praise of a segregationist offers a clue.

In a rebuttal to Mitch McConnell—and possibly Joe Biden—Ta-Nehisi Coates helped House Democrats start a conversation on slavery, racism, and reparations.

It's not just about bathrooms. It's about livelihoods—and lives.

Placing federal immigration agents in local courthouses is not only cruel and dangerous, it violates states' rights.

Whether citizens of all stripes enjoy broad legal protections increasingly depends on where they live.

The writer's critics call him a cynic. But as a new anthology shows, his thinking has matured in subtle ways over the years.

Taking the knee has become an anodyne symbol of opposition to a reviled president. But there are ways to get Kaepernick's original message across.

A 2015 state law refused drones, grenade launchers, and other military gear. Some see it as a roadmap.