Major Decisions Ahead for the Supreme Court

Major Decisions Ahead for the Supreme Court

In its last term, the Supreme Court dropped bombshell after bombshell. We saw major conservative advances on gun rights, separation of church and state, environmental protection, and reproductive rights. “The Court is not behaving as an institution invested in social stability,” the contributor Jeannie Suk Gersen wrote in July. She joins David Remnick to preview the Court’s fall term, highlighting the likely end of affirmative action and a notable case on gerrymandering.

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Anita Hill and Jane Mayer on Ketanji Brown Jackson, and the State of the Supreme Court

Anita Hill and Jane Mayer on Ketanji Brown Jackson, and the State of the Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson has been voted in as a Supreme Court Justice—the first Black woman to serve in that role. But, to reach this milestone, Jackson has faced enormous hurdles at every turn, includin...

11 Huhti 202216min

Can Genocide Be Prevented?

Can Genocide Be Prevented?

Last week, Russian troops withdrew from Bucha, a suburb of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. Ukrainians returning to the city discovered the horrific aftermath. According to President Volodymyr Zelensky,...

7 Huhti 202223min

Investigating January 6th

Investigating January 6th

With a judge declaring that Donald Trump “more likely than not” committed a felony in his attempt to overturn the Presidential election, the congressional committee investigating January 6th is racing...

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An Ivy League Student Accused of Lying About Her Past

An Ivy League Student Accused of Lying About Her Past

Mackenzie Fierceton grew up in a middle-class suburb of St. Louis. Her mother was a doctor, and she attended a prep school. But she was allegedly abused at home, and she ended up in foster care, with ...

1 Huhti 202223min

Jill Lepore on Parents’ Rights and the Culture War

Jill Lepore on Parents’ Rights and the Culture War

A wave of book bannings sweeping the country, along with conservative fury over titles like “Antiracist Baby,” seems like a backlash against the heightened racial consciousness of the post-George Floy...

28 Maalis 202217min

The Good News About Renewable Energy

The Good News About Renewable Energy

Historically, the high cost of renewables has been one of the greatest hurdles in breaking our dependency on oil and gas. But recent research indicates that advances in renewable-energy production hav...

24 Maalis 202218min

Radio Ukraine

Radio Ukraine

Kraina FM is a radio station that broadcasts in Kyiv and more than twenty other cities, playing Ukrainian-language rock and pop. When Russia invaded Ukraine, it took on the mantle of “the station of n...

21 Maalis 202215min

How Do We Know When Someone Is a Spy?

How Do We Know When Someone Is a Spy?

In 2019, Franklin Tao, a professor of chemistry at the University of Kansas, was arrested on suspicion of spying for the Chinese government. Tao’s case was the first under a program called the China I...

17 Maalis 202227min

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