Nervous Republicans See Trump Sinking, and Taking Senate With Him The election is still six months away, but a rash of ominous new polls and the president’s erratic briefings have the G.O.P. worried a

What the Coronavirus Means for Climate Change Lockdowns and distancing won’t save the world from warming. But amid this crisis, we have a chance to build a better future. March 27, 2020 Credit... Cris

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Since coronavirus has spread globally, we’ve all had to adjust to social distancing and self-quarantining as our “new normal.” There’s a lot of new advice and information out there about how to save y

Editors’ Note: Actress and activist Alyssa Milano has been a leader of the #MeToo movement, as her 2017 tweet calling on women to share their stories of sexual harassment and assault helped create a n

news analysis Why Zoom Is Terrible There’s a reason video apps make you feel awkward and unfulfilled. Credit... Tim Lahan By Ms. Murphy is the author of “ You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and

Photo: Tom Brenner/Getty Images In the world of political reporting on the presidential race, two seemingly divergent stories are taking shape and blowing up, respectively. And it’s the stuff of femin

The COVID-19 crash comes suddenly. In early March, the 37-year-old writer F. T. Kola began to feel mildly ill, with a fever and body aches. To be safe, she isolated herself at home in San Francisco. L

The Capitol building in Washington, DC, on April 19. Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images In a viral essay , venture capitalist Marc Andreessen makes a simple exhortation: It’s time to build. Behind the co

A postal worker wearing a mask and gloves delivers mail in New York City in April. (Bebeto Matthews / AP Photo) With Covid-19 confining most Americans to their homes, many of us have become reliant on

Note : This story has not been updated for several years. My iPad use has grown over the years. In 2014 I was frustrated by its limitations , but had started experimenting with writing on an iPad with

Updated at 11:50 a.m. ET on April 15, 2020. W hat a difference a few months can make. In January, the United States watched as the new coronavirus blazed through China and reached American shores. In

Greatly anticipating its arrival, I unboxed the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard as soon as it appeared at my door, and before I even attached my iPad Pro, I was put off. It felt too stiff to open. Then I did

The coronavirus pandemic is a crisis unlike any we’ve seen in our lifetime. In the United States alone, hundreds of thousands of people are confirmed sick, more than 20,000 people have died, and more

The answer: Leap years, the summer Olympics, U.S. presidential elections. The question: What are things that occur every fourth year? Add to that hypothetical Jeopardy answer another item: new iPhone

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks during a town hall at Keene State College on September 25, 2019, in Keene, New Hampshire. Scott Eisen/Getty Images Anna North is a senior correspondent for Vox, whe

The Coronavirus Class Divide: Space and Privacy “Shelter in place” is a dictate that assumes the existence of shelter — the safe, stable, controlled environment that poor people often lack. Mark Stoke

Congress Needs a Plan to Confront the Coronavirus. I Have One. Government action is essential to save lives and to rescue our economy. Let’s get back to work. April 8, 2020 Senator Elizabeth Warren. C

According to a new analysis by the consulting firm Health Management Associates (HMA), the Covid-19 crisis could lead to between 12 million and 35 million people losing employer-sponsored health cover

Progressives Built an Organizing Juggernaut for 2020. Then the Virus Hit. After a disappointing turn in the presidential race, grass-roots progressive groups focused on congressional races and down-ba

Alex Merto M y childhood was , by most definitions, pretty strange. I grew up a Russian Jewish immigrant in Midland, Texas, in a region whose biggest claims to fame are being the onetime home of Georg

Covid-19 Changed How the World Does Science, Together Never before, scientists say, have so many of the world’s researchers focused so urgently on a single topic. Nearly all other research has ground

Elizabeth Warren ’s exit reaffirmed that everyone loves a powerful woman as soon as she stops trying to take power away from men. It’s science: A 2010 Harvard study found that “when female politicians

T hree months ago , no one knew that SARS-CoV-2 existed. Now the virus has spread to almost every country, infecting at least 446,000 people whom we know about, and many more whom we do not. It has cr

One of the few mercies during this crisis is that, by their nature, individual coronaviruses are easily destroyed. Each virus particle consists of a small set of genes, enclosed by a sphere of fatty l

The new 2020 iPad Pros are, in most ways, minor spec bump updates to the 2018 iPad Pros. The camera system is better, there’s a new lidar sensor that greatly improves AR, and the built-in microphone s

I gasped when I first saw the iPad's new cursor—a little circle, a shape-shifting blob. Because for decades, cursors have been as cursors are. The prototype to the computer mouse as we know it today w

Big news drop today from Apple. Long story short: New iPad Pros . Same sizes and shapes (11 and 12.9 inches), faster CPUs and GPUs. iPadOS 13.4 — coming this Tuesday — will include full system-wide po

Mapping the Social Network of Coronavirus To slow the virus, Alessandro Vespignani and other analysts are racing to model the behavior of its human host. Alessandro Vespignani, director of the Network

In January 2019, more than a year before the first vote would be cast in the 2020 Democratic primaries, the humor site McSweeney’s published an essay that was narrated by an unnamed husband and father

Jessica Ellis Mar 8 · 4 min read Dear Elizabeth, I’m not going to lie. The comedown has been rough. Since your announcement that you’d be stepping down in the wake of a disappointing Super Tuesday, my DMs and texts have been of shared despair. “I am so over the F*ing misogyny,” one friend wrote. “I…

Italians woke up on Sunday morning, and it was already the future. Overnight, the government announced the most dramatic measures yet taken by a democracy to try to prevent the spread of the coronavir

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders onstage at the Democratic primary debate in South Carolina on February 25, 2020. Win McNamee/Getty Images Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, whe

I’ve been listening to the new Dixie Chicks song “ Gaslighter ” on repeat for the past 48 hours. In May the trio will release their first new album in over a decade. It is in part about lead singer Na

In November 2019, as the Democratic presidential candidates prepared for the primaries that had been taking place unofficially for more than a year and that would begin in earnest in February, FiveThi

Senator Elizabeth Warren at a campaign event at Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. (Elijah Nouvelage / Getty Images) The first handful of nominating contests may be over, and the field has

3 min read · Feb 14, 2019 -- By Elizabeth Warren My mother was born on February 14, and she loved her special connection to Valentine’s Day. From the time they were teenage sweethearts, my daddy bough

With no clear winner out of Iowa, the race for the Democratic nomination is a fractured one. And the remaining three early states of New Hampshire, Nevada, and South Carolina appear poised to keep the

A fter doing her signature “pinky promise” with a line of little girls, but before taking the stage to deliver her stump speech to the crowd assembled in a middle-school gym in Concord, N.H., Elizabet

Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks at a caucus night rally in Des Moines. (Andrew Harnik / AP Photo) Des Moines —O Iowa! Your picture-perfect winter patriotism: red barns, blue silos, white snow. Your go