Colleges and teaching hospitals are the cornerstones of the city’s economy — and identity. But federal funding cuts to higher ...

In his attacks on law firms, universities and other American institutions, President Trump is relying on an illusion. The ...

In the past, the one constituency President Trump has sometimes listened to has been our stock market. Well, it has spoken, ...

What Trump’s dramatic revision of the global trade system is intended to accomplish — and reasons for skepticism.

The world was just as intertwined 100 years ago, and its unraveling was a disaster. Can we avoid the same outcome?

In “The Thinking Machine,” the journalist Stephen Witt tries to figure out what the Nvidia C.E.O. Jensen Huang sees in the ...

​ Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with four Times Opinion columnists about how ...

The two have long been divided on whether speech can be restricted, and when. Under the Trump administration, the gap is ...

Dozens of companies are building robots that look like humans. One of them is training a machine to be a butler and will soon ...

Readers offer views on the state of American universities that go beyond the stereotypes. Also: Fatal U.S.A.I.D. cuts; ...

But Russia isn’t the only threat to democracy in Europe. Far-right and autocratic parties here have gained ground for a ...

Christopher Lasch’s “The Revolt of the Elites” anticipated the resentments of ordinary Americans that have led inexorably to ...