Nicholas Kristof

A Democratic governor popular in a state that glows red offers lessons for winning working-class voters. For one, speak plain English.

The Trump administration is squeezing struggling Americans with benefit cuts, but ordinary people are stepping up to help.

If Netanyahu is ousted in October’s balloting, don’t expect peace to break out, but the worst violence might be reined in.

A Latin American sees homes that have air-conditioning but are racked by addiction and puzzles over what it means to be poor.

Millions of Americans struggle in sometimes unimaginable ways, and Trump’s cuts in food stamps and other benefits are now making life even more precarious.

It’s easy to shake our fists at a monster. It would be more effective to actually help exploited girls.

Worst of all, the result may be that both Iran and Saudi Arabia end up with nuclear weapons.

Hundreds of thousands of people in Sudan are bracing for their city to be overrun by a militia notorious for committing atrocities.

Our July 4 bash was troubled, and America may go the way of the Ghaznavid Empire. But here are reasons to be more positive.

Escandinavia ofrece cinco semanas de vacaciones, universidad prácticamente gratuita, un año de licencia parental, cuidado infantil accesible y algunos de los ciudadanos más felices del mundo.

Scandinavia is the land of five-week vacations, virtually free university, one-year parental leaves, easy child care — and very happy citizens.

Musk insists that his demolition of humanitarian aid didn’t cost lives. So I propose he take a trip with me.

Each generation seems destined to learn anew the lesson that when hawks declare that a war will be painless, beware.

Was the Iran war worth it — and will the latest agreement even stick?

Trust, well-being and mental health are all down in America. But some states are better to live in than others, according to a new study.