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Dozens of Children Abducted in Nigeria Have Been Released, Officials Say

The military of the West African nation, which is plagued by kidnappings largely driven by demands for ransom payments, said…

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In Two Speeches, Trump and Biden Offer Starkly Different Views of the Country

President Biden’s State of the Union address and former President Donald Trump’s victory speech on Super Tuesday conjured diametrically opposed…

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We’re Not Asking the Most Important Questions About Age

After President Biden delivers his third State of the Union address on Thursday, much of the analysis will focus on…

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Four Ways of Looking at Christian Nationalism

Amid all the talk about the potential influence of Christian nationalism in a second Trump administration, and in the country…

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Opposition Leader in Chad Is Reported Killed in a Shootout

Yaya Dillo, who was expected to run in national elections in May, was killed alongside many others in a gun…

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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’: Been There, Saved That

Netflix’s latest attempt to capture the magic of a beloved animated series has some strong performances but falls well short…

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Chile Rejects Conservative Constitution

The South American country’s struggle to adopt a new national charter illustrates the challenges of democracy.

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To Support Ukraine, Persuade the Elephant

I think quite a lot about persuasion. What is it, exactly, that moves a person from one position to another?…

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Mellon Foundation Doubles Funding for U.S. Monuments, Pledging a Total $500 Million

The philanthropy will add to its ongoing initiative to tell diverse stories with new monuments in public spaces over the…

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The Bloody, 76-Hour Battle on a Tiny Atoll That Helped End World War II

Over three days of intense fighting, thousands of soldiers perished on beaches and in the ocean for a prize —…

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