WashingtonTrump Daily: Will the president-elect ’drain the swamp’?Our daily roundup of this day in the Donald Trump era, from a 60 Minutes interview to a Russia reachout
WashingtonWhat will Donald Trump do for the ’lock her up’ crowd?Demands to jail Hillary Clinton rang loudly and unchallenged through Trump’s campaign rallies. Now that he’s president-elect, will he carry it out?
UniversityWhy Gord Downie’s lyrics are worth studying in schoolThe Canadian stories told in Tragically Hip lyrics can be studied in history, poli sci and English classes across the country
WashingtonHow the Democrats’ plan to win without whites went so wrongThe Democrats have been waiting decades to build a coalition without racially conservative whites. They’re still waiting.
WashingtonWhat happens to the lawsuits involving a president?The more legal tangles Trump gets into or can’t escape, the less the rookie politician can focus on serving the people who elected him
SocietyThe mighty vegetable is taking hold in a cooking revolutionThe vegetable is leading one of the most important evolutions in haute cooking in decades
WashingtonHow political satire let Americans down in the U.S. electionSatire made in The Daily Show’s image made politics seem like entertainment, lulling viewers and voters into complacency
BooksHow rock ’n’ roll got so whiteAcademic Jack Hamilton looks at how so-called rock music became whitewashed
CultureSarah Glidden’s timely meditation on journalismGlidden, a cartoonist, humanizes people making hard choices under impossible circumstances