Israel Turns Seventy-five as a Nation Divided Two worlds are ostensibly looking for a way forward together, as demonstrators once again take to the streets. April 26, 2023 Are We Really Getting a Rerun of the 2020 Campaign? President Biden’s reëlection launch aims to submerge concern about his age beneath a larger case that the character of the nation is on the ballot. April 25, 2023 The World According to Tucker Carlson Donald Trump had the raw power on the right. But it was Carlson who set the ideological agenda. April 25, 2023 Tunisia Arrests Its Most Prominent Opposition Leader Rached Ghannouchi has been a voice for democracy in his nation and across the Muslim world. April 23, 2023 It’s Earth Day—and the News Isn’t Good New reports show that ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are melting faster than anticipated, and other disasters loom. April 22, 2023 A Massachusetts Town Leads a Way Out of the Housing Crisis Fifty years after an integration plan in Lexington was defeated, the town approves a new vision. April 19, 2023 A Christian’s Thoughts on the Problem of Christian Nationalism The separation of church and state, though under attack from the right, is still ingrained in our national psyche. Who’s best positioned to keep it there? April 18, 2023 A New Phase in the Rollback of Abortion Access A Texas judge’s injunction on the use of mifepristone has further eroded the country’s standing as a leader in reproductive rights. April 12, 2023 A Liberal Victory in Wisconsin Last week’s election upended the ideological balance of the state’s Supreme Court, with big implications for abortion access, voting rights, and gerrymandering. April 12, 2023 Behind the Expulsions of Two State Representatives in Tennessee How Republican super-majorities in state legislatures are undermining the democratic process. April 10, 2023