The Wall Street Journal
The Israeli Case for Optimism About America
The Israeli ambassador has had a tough morning.
8 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Fed Officials Diverge Over Inflation Risks
Public comments underscore why recent meeting was so contentious
2 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
GOP Relives Healthcare Nightmare
Repealing or replacing the ACA has vexed the party for a decade
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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After Kicking Heroin, She Became a Well-Known Chef
The Australian-born restaurateur favored local ingredients and made peach-and-tomato ice cream.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
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Why I Grieve America's Retreat from Europe
For those of my generation on the continent, the estrangement from the U.S. feels like the death of a beloved relative—but it may not be as final.
5 min |
December 13, 2025
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Is Veuve Clicquot Really Worth It?
Clearly a taste test was in order: Veuve Clicquot vs. less-famous Champagnes in the same price range.
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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A Cinematic Revolution at 100
AN UNSHAKABLE MONUMENT in the history of world cinema, Sergei Eisenstein’s “Battleship Potemkin” opened 100 years ago this December, at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
3 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
What Made the World Go 'Round
NOW HERE IS a book. It instructs and provokes and entertains. Even its mistakes are worthwhile. The secret of “The History of Money” is in the subtitle: “a story of humanity.”
5 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Not a Corporate Drone in Sight!
How to style men's suits in cool, modern, decidedly relaxed ways this holiday season—and into 2026
2 min |
December 13, 2025
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All-In Outdoors
'All-inclusive' vacations might conjure poolside cocktails, but some resorts now fold a different amenity into their rates: adventure
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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Lillie O'Brien
Londoners flock to this jam-maker's shop. Her neighborhood shopping tips are tops.
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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Army Changes Its Look in Pacific
U.S. rethinks its tools and tactics as it prepares for conflict with China
5 min |
December 13, 2025
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Trump: Warsh, Hassett Top List For Fed
President says in a WSJ interview that he expects to be consulted on rates
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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Off the Battlefield, Another Fight
WE TEND TO think of war as a matter of battles, won by skill or heroism. These attributes play important roles, of course, but as Phillips Payson O'Brien shows us, what really decides conflicts, at least epic ones like the two world wars, are logistics, productive power and ultimately-the size of the respective economic bases.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
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Seeking an Unrecoverable Past
ON NOV. 25, 1936, a young Oxford professor delivered a lecture to the British Academy in London about the Old English epic “Beowulf.”
5 min |
December 13, 2025
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The Authors We Lost In 2025
ONE THING TO be said in favor of the Grim Reaper: His taste in literature is pretty sound.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
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Festive Without the Fuss
Putting together holiday party outfits can quickly turn into a chore. Follow this no-nonsense guide instead.
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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Enchantments That Endure
THERE IS A disjunction at the heart of children's literature.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
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Mysteries to Themselves
IS GEOGRAPHY DESTINY? Is heredity fate? Does nature trump nurture? Such questions haunt the leading figures in three of 2025’s outstanding works of crime fiction.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Putting Faces to Names
Portraits of the famous, candid images of New Yorkers, pictures of a South African suburb during apartheid: photography books from 2025.
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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Words to Spark Joy
HOW CAN YOU tidy up if many, many things bring you joy?
3 min |
December 13, 2025
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AI Can Make Decisions Better Than People Do. So Why Don’t We Trust It?
Machines that show their work could help overcome inherent distrust
4 min |
December 13, 2025
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Lindsey Vonn Just Won a Ski Race At Age 41—on a Reconstructed Knee
WHEN LINDSEY VONN ANNOUNCED her comeback to ski racing a year ago, she was attempting something that had never been done in the history of her sport.
2 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
We Put a Man on the Moon. We Still Can't Figure Out a Catch.
A revoked touchdown in Baltimore fuels new ire about football's reception rules. 'Clear as mud,' howls the Ravens coach.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
On Front Line, Zelensky Hails Kyiv's Resilience
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a dramatic statement of defiance Friday, releasing a video filmed on the edge of a besieged city whose capture Russia touted nearly a month ago.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Trump May Be Losing His Touch
Donald Trump and his tumult nearly 11 months in: He’s a rocket going not up but sideways or down.
5 min |
December 13, 2025
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A Private Equity Investor Who Learned Resilience From Loss on the Gridiron
The onetime football player from Texas toughed his way through a career in finance that swung from big wins to major flops.
2 min |
December 13, 2025
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Inside the Stock Market for the Wealthy (It's Invitation Only)
The buzziest companies are sold to a select few as the universe of stocks everyone else can invest in shrinks rapidly
8 min |
December 13, 2025
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This SUV Quietly Suggests That Bigger Isn't Always Better
I ASK UNANIMOUS consent to extend my remarks of last week regarding three-row SUVs. Several readers wrote to argue that, on balance, minivans offer families a more compelling mix of space, comfort, function, safety and efficiency.
4 min |
December 13, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Storms, Flooding Take a Human and Material Toll in Washington State
An atmospheric river brought precipitation and inundations to the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, and more could be on the way.
1 min |