 
														 
														
													Since his return, newsrooms have downplayed Trump’s decline, helping normalize a presidency defined by incoherence, paranoia, and cruelty.
 
														 
														
													While one student risks his future to challenge Trump, a columnist takes a stand for his Tesla.
 
														 
														
													Will the old prison be reborn as America’s Devil’s Island or as a theme park for the carceral state?
 
														 
														
													The Trump administration’s targeting of a Wisconsin judge offers Democrats a choice: Stand up or stand down.
 
														 
														
													From Harvard’s president facing down political pressure to a science foundation scrubbing controversy from its website, the battle for free speech and open inquiry plays out where ideas are meant to thrive.