Claire Berlinski is a City Journal contributing editor, a freelance investigative journalist, travel writer, biographer, and novelist who lives in Istanbul. She is the author of Menace in Europe: Why ...

One reason to believe that Trump is governing like a Republican is that he acted like this last time. In addition to the ...

On January 28, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation.” The order’s most important provision defunds health-care and medical ...

In the days after the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, Jemma Decristo, a UC Davis professor, took to social media to express support for the violent energies that had erupted in the Middle East.

Though some of the department’s programs are almost certain to continue—such as federal student aid and specialized K-12 ...

Earlier today, news broke that President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation intends to withdraw federal approval of ...

Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s public supermarket proposal would run into the same problems as New York’s failed experiment in public housing.

You don’t expect to hear that message in a city known for its “come one, come all” attitude, but San Francisco’s fentanyl crisis is so severe that residents are feeling none too hospitable. The ...

Yesterday, four deputy mayors of New York City, including First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres Springer, resigned from the ...