America

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Why Has America Fallen So Hard for Harry and Meghan?

Whether out of Anglophilia, nostalgia, masochism, traditionalism or just a particular strain of fealty to the rich and famous, America’s…

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When American History Turns Into American Mythology

In the realm of folklore and ancient traditions, myths are tales forever retold for their wisdom and underlying truths. Their…

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Making America the Opposite of Great

I admit it: Like many liberals, I’m feeling a fair bit of MAGAfreude — taking some pleasure in the self-destruction…

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Kenneth Rowe, Who Defected From North Korea With His Jet, Dies at 90

Two months after the Korean War armistice, he handed America an intelligence bonanza with his headline-making flight in a Soviet-made…

Travel

It’s Noche Buena

What Christmas Eve means for these Latino and Filipino households.

Arts

From Pest to Ecosystem Engineer: The Beaver Gets a Makeover

“Beaverland,” by Leila Philip, offers an appreciative account of the North American rodent, whose habit of taking down trees and…

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The U.S. Needs to Change the Way It Does Business With China

In a recent speech, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo suggested an incremental shift in how the United States approaches “competitiveness and…

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Iran Uses Rape to Enforce Women’s Modesty

One gauge of the hypocrisy of the Iranian regime is that there are credible reports that it is enforcing its…

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A Contagion the U.S. and China Both Fear: Each Other

For decades, the United States and China have each treated the other’s ideology as a kind of infection. Then came…

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Trump Struggles, but America Is Still Feverish

Has America’s fever broken? An optimist could make a case. Donald Trump, the central figure in America’s febrile ailment, was…

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