How a Pandemic Malaise Is Shaping American Politics

Confidence in the presidency, public schools, the criminal justice system, the news media ... is a national political reporter for The Times, based in New York. She has covered American politics ... Read More

Race and Politics

Since Trump’s victory, a defining feature of American ... their political loyalties are up for grabs. Related: I discuss the art of middlebrow politics in a Times review of two new books about ... Read More

2024 Elections

The Constitution and American ... political fame into campaigns, and a Pennsylvania race is focused on a congressman’s role in Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 loss. The New York Times ... Read More

Trump’s Abortion Dilemma

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers ... been right at the center of American politics. And that is abortion. Read More

Reader Center

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, Times political reporters ... insider history of the infamous American military prison. Jaime Tanner, The New York Times’s first accessibility ... Read More

Embarrassment for Eric Adams as 65 Percent of New Yorkers Say They’d Vote for ‘Someone Else’

A new survey of likely New York City voters found that most of them are primed to support “someone else” besides Mayor Adams, who’s facing an increasingly uphill re-election battle as he struggles ... Read More

On Abortion, Trump Chose Politics Over Principles. Will It Matter?

Stories about women being denied the procedure continue to dominate the news ... Lerer is a national political reporter for The Times, based in New York. She has covered American politics for ... Read More

Millions of New Yorkers May Be Planning to Leave

In a new Marist poll, 37 percent of New Yorkers, roughly 7 million people, said they plan to move out of the state. Read More

The Great Rupture in American Jewish Life

It’s typical Trumpian indecency and hyperbole, but it’s rooted in a political reality. For American Jews who ... Palestinians published in The New York Times and The Washington Post between ... Read More

The New Rules of Political Journalism

In this election, the reporting strategies of the past will not be enough. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you ... Read More

Local Politics

The Low Income Housing Institute plans to build street-facing public restrooms into a new apartment complex. Neighborhood groups have agitated for more toilets. In three political developments ... Read More

Is African politics inferior to American politics?

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Financial Times has a story that points to some disturbing features of South African politics: It is the kind of fervent devotion that has driven a wave of support for ... Read More