Opinion | I Was the Architect of Operation Warp Speed. I Have a Message for All Americans.

I oversaw the vaccines. They are safe, and they work.

In the Capitol, Revival of Mask Mandate Ignites Partisan Recriminations

Lawmakers from districts with low-risk areas — many of them Democrats — are complying, while members of Congress from areas where the virus is spreading rapidly — including many Republicans — have resisted.

Opinion | ‘Freedom,’ Florida and the Delta Variant Disaster

When that word does not mean what you think it means.

Opinion | ‘Lean Into It. Lean Into the Culture War.’

Is it Democrats or Republicans who are tearing us apart?

Opinion | Republicans Have Their Own Private Autocracy

Loyalty signaling, flattery inflation and the modern G.O.P.

Opinion | How Conservatives Can Reshape Education

The right needs to create institutions, not just restrict what the ones we have can teach.

Opinion | The Christian Right Is in Decline, and It’s Taking America With It

White evangelicals can't tolerate becoming just another subculture.

In Michigan, Pro-Impeachment Republicans Face Voters’ Wrath

Representative Peter Meijer, a Republican who voted to impeach Donald J. Trump, seeks “decency and humility” in Western Michigan, but has found anger, fear and misinformation.

Opinion | The Excesses of Antiracist Education

Structural racism is a real problem. The new progressivism is not necessarily a solution.

A Supreme Court Term Marked by a Conservative Majority in Flux

The chief justice’s power waned, and the three Trump justices grew more influential. The term ended with an exclamation point, with the court imposing new limits on the Voting Rights Act.

Opinion | The Maddening Critical Race Theory Debate

Liberals should be anti-anti-C.R.T. 

Opinion | The Cruel Logic of the Republican Party, Before and After Trump

Why there was Trumpism long before Trump — and there will be long afterward. 

Opinion | Texas Leaders Are Having Problems. Time to Attack the Feds!

The state’s attorney general is trying to distract from his legal troubles by fomenting election-fraud rage.

When It Comes to Big City Elections, Republicans Are in the Wilderness

The party’s growing irrelevance in urban and suburban areas comes at a considerable cost, sidelining conservatives in centers of innovation and economic might.

In Rift With Biden, a Dramatic Show of Force by a Conservative Catholic Movement

A vote by the U.S. bishops was the most dramatic example of the conservative Catholic movement’s reach since Joseph R. Biden was elected. But the contingent had been gaining strength throughout the Trump era.

‘Take the Ship’: Conservatives Aim to Commandeer Southern Baptists

The insurgents, some adopting a pirate motif, believe that the denomination has drifted too far to the left on issues of race, gender and the strict authority of the Bible.

As Military Addresses Diversity, Republicans See Culture War Target

The Pentagon’s leadership is taking steps to promote inclusion in the military, prompting a political backlash.

A Law Student Mocked the Federalist Society. It Jeopardized His Graduation.

The Stanford student sent a satirical flier that drew a complaint from the conservative group. The university then placed a hold on his diploma.

Inside the Texas Legislature

Why did lawmakers in a state growing less Republican embark on the most ultraconservative legislative session in modern memory?

Opinion | How Young G.O.P. Leaders Sold Out Their Generation

Elise Stefanik’s rise — and the fall of several young House colleagues — is an omen for a party struggling to reach a 21st-century electorate.