Eliza Griswold

Judge Cannon treated the charges brought by the special counsel and his team as if they were the work of a vigilante.

The former President’s campaign has always been inflected with a bit of martyrdom. When he walked onto the convention floor on Monday night, his right ear bandaged, it was the most profound and unexpected culmination of all the messianic talk.

Today’s social platforms can instantly convert even the most harrowing news events into misleading tidbits and gleefully empty jokes.

In the writer's new book, cultivating your own plot is both a contemplative practice and a communal act.

Diana, who makes going to bed at 9:30 P.M. look like the world's most high-octane sport. Eric, who makes wearing clothes covered in dog hair seem like the hottest trend from this year's Met Gala.

Jews in the industry called for the Academy Museum to highlight the men who created the movie business. A voice in my head went, Uh-oh.

But he still won’t say that the President is capable of serving a second term.

Its leaders have clear moral and political incentives. Why have they not come out against Joe Biden?

For Ben, as for his parents, there was a clear distinction between the radical social reordering Jesus commanded and secular politics. Political protests, including those for the progressive causes Ben agreed with, could get in the way of following Jesus. “‘Social justice church' is a brand I've always had misgivings about,” Ben said one afternoon in early 2020. He was taking a break from weed-whacking around the firehouse church. Over two dozen years, he'd watched so many fellow Jesus followers drift away from Circle of Hope when their commitment to a cause competed with their commitment to Jesus.

In Philadelphia, the Independent city councilman Nicolas O’Rourke is ambivalent about the Democrats but waging an effort to swing soft Trumpers to Harris, Eliza Griswold writes.