Harris’s strategy is an offshoot of Joe Biden’s democracy-versus-chaos approach to the race that sought to cast Trump as a threat to American institutions.

California officials said the State Department cleared the trip.

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Who decided that Greta Thunberg would become the face of the global climate movement?

The promotional tour for Ta-Nehisi Coates’s latest book revealed that the celebrated author is a shallow political observer.

How coming challenges for the program could strengthen the bargaining position of fiscal conservatives. 

A new health trend shows the limits of pure contrarianism.

In politics, appearances count for more than results. That’s the case with campus safety.

A sampling of reader mail.