Australia’s experiment is the first of its kind, but the evidence from alcohol, drug, and other bans is promising.

First published in The Atlantic on February 3, 2026.

Whatever you think about immigration policy, how can a person of conscience justify the lack of compassion and empathy for the victims in Minnesota, and for the families torn apart or hiding in fear, ...

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And yet Minneapolis also offers a compelling answer to the question that democracy-loving Americans have asked for the past year: What can I do? No historical precedent exists for where we are.

Until recently, I thought it a term best avoided. But now, the resemblances are too many and too strong to deny.

On the morning of January 24, Rasmussen got word that a man had been shot by ICE agents. She put on her warmest winter clothes and went to the scene, on Nicollet Avenue and West 26th Street, figuring ...

In 1994, ABC News sent me to Billings, Montana, where neo-Nazis were terrorizing the town’s small Jewish community. Headstones in the Jewish cemetery were desecrated, and someone hurled a brick ...

Die „Washington Post“ hat mehr als einmal Geschichte geschrieben. Eine Sternstunde erlebte sie Anfang der 1970er Jahre, als ...

Im ersten olympischen Langlaufrennen wird die US-Mitfavoritin Jessica Diggins Achte. Aber für sie geht es längst um mehr als Medaillen.

Eine winzige, lange unbekannte Zeichnung von Michelangelo hat bei einer Auktion in New York einen Rekordpreis erzielt. Die ...