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President’s supporters are gleeful but Everglades jail could prove to be a humanitarian and environmental tragedy

What Zohran Mamdani shows is that the tradition his father represents – a postcolonial critique that is sceptical of moralism, wary of elite consensus, attentive to material structures – is not necessarily an anachronism, but can be a blueprint.

Workers build a democracy of their own

‘Nuclear Weapons Endanger the Human Race’ (1955), Standing Up for the Wrong Thing (1955), Jobless Workers on the March (1935), ‘The FBI Can Do No Wrong’ (1975), On the Eve of Destruction (1965)

When Jeanette Jara’s victory in the left primary was certain, President Boric, congratulated her and said, 'Now, let’s all work together for unity to rally the majority of our compatriots to continue building a fairer, safer, and happier country’.

Joshua D. Rothman reviews Zaakir Tameez’s biography “Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation.”

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our species’ grasp of language.

Avoiding an income-tax increase is nice, but that’s not the bill’s greatest gift to the rich.

The artificial intelligence industry depends on plagiarism, mimicry, and exploited labor, not intelligence.

In a new memoir, New Left leader Michael Ansara wants to impart lessons from his own time as a campus activist to today’s protesters. But his later role in a corruption scandal that set back Teamsters reform for decades offers its own cautionary less