Can Democrats Salvage Their Chances in Maine?
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Soccer’s Most Magical Performer
An art film about the great midfielder Zinedine Zidane reveals the heroism and pathos of being human.
The Surprising Unity of Soccer
The World Cup reminds us that loyalty doesn’t have to be bound by borders.
Look Closer: Pieter De Hooch’s Puzzle Box
What the painter, a contemporary of Vermeer, revealed and concealed in a beguiling 1663 work
America’s Homegrown-Parasite Problem
Scientists don’t know why cyclosporiasis, a tropical diarrheal disease, is spreading more and more from domestic sources.
The Thinking About Kids and Heat Has Flipped
Kids are supposed to be uniquely vulnerable to heat, but the data tell a different story.
What’s Behind the Latest National Guard Surge in D.C.
The number of National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., has jumped in recent weeks.
America Is Drowning in Sports
More games are a good thing—up to a point.
The Hidden Cost of Optimizing Everything
How technology is disconnecting us from life’s small pleasures
Why Are America’s Generals So Cautious?
Deference to civilian power is part of the job but can go too far.