David Leonhardt
The New York Times
Washington, DC, United States
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Asian Americans, Shifting Right
The new politics of class in America. → Read More
Poverty, Plunging
Child poverty in the U.S. has fallen by more than half since the early 1990s. → Read More
Roe, on the Edge
Roe v. Wade seems to be on the cusp of falling. → Read More
‘Big Screaming Headlines’
Coronavirus cases have risen in major cities. Hospitalizations have not. → Read More
Reducing Covid’s Toll
Many experts expect Covid caseloads to rise soon. Here are four steps to protect people. → Read More
Why Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Different
Ketanji Brown Jackson is similar to and different from the justices she would be joining — not only because of her race and gender. → Read More
Biden for Democracy
Ukraine took center stage at the State of the Union. → Read More
China and Russia's 'Alliance of Autocracies'
China and Russia have formed an “alliance of autocracies.” → Read More
Why Americans Are Slow to Get Booster Shots
Why are Americans slow to get booster shots? → Read More
Zero Covid in China
China’s zero-Covid policy has kept deaths very low. Can it continue? → Read More
Germany, Apart
Donald Trump’s shadow hangs over the Ukraine crisis. → Read More
Covid Cases Keep Falling
Covid cases have been falling in every region of the U.S., offering hope. → Read More
The Threat, in Perspective
Colin Powell’s death highlights the continuing Covid risks to older people with medical conditions. → Read More
Red Covid
Covid’s partisan pattern is growing more extreme. → Read More
Congressional Brinkmanship
Is the U.S. government headed for another showdown over the debt ceiling? → Read More
Nicholas, Big and Slow
Nicholas continues dumping rain on the South. → Read More
3 Ways to Eat Less Sugar
Ways to eat less sugar without sacrificing much — if any — of the pleasures of eating. → Read More
A Missing Legacy
National trauma often leads to great accomplishments — but not always. → Read More
A Big Delta Unknown
Is the variant more severe than earlier versions of the virus? We look at the latest data. → Read More
The End
America’s longest war is over. → Read More