And this is what I’ve begun to see, in parts of the Trump right, is this idea that anything that makes you feel sympathy or ...

In this episode of “The Opinions,” the Times Opinion politics correspondent Michelle Cottle speaks to the columnists Jamelle Bouie and David French about the rise of “toxic empathy” and how the right ...

Trump’s budget will actively harm the health and incomes of rural communities and Republican voters, well beyond those who ...

China’s plan to build a new canal in Central America has captured global attention, raising questions about its motivations ...

Russian pro-military bloggers called it “our Pearl Harbor” — though this was no unprovoked attack. For these are — or were — ...

Trump’s costly ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ faces Senate pushback over its $2.3 trillion price tag and potential cuts to social ...