
Dara Lind
Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Dara Lind


Bashar al-Assad agrees to a (highly tentative, likely to collapse) ceasefire in Syria; Bernie and Hillary debate foreign policy; and Kanye West is himself.


The Oregon militia standoff comes to a close; scientists detect a gravitational wave for the first time; and Bernie Sanders prepares to compete in states that look a bit less like Vermont.


Bernie and Trump take New Hampshire, and the Supreme Court deals a temporary but tough blow to climate change action.

Trump is on his way to the Republican nomination. Here’s the best way to understand his stunning rise — and how far he could still go.


Let’s dispel with the notion that the Rubio campaign didn’t know what it was doing. It knew exactly what it was doing. (It just didn’t do it.)


Yuuuuuuuuuuge.


New Hampshire speaks; another growing humanitarian crisis in Syria; Obama’s last budget won’t pass but matters anyway.


India blocks Facebook’s attempt to bring (some of) the internet to everyone; North Korea’s rocket launch has everybody nervous; a black Bill Gates in the making.


Terrible. Horrible. No good.


Super Bowl tips for everyone; Sanders vs. Clinton heats up; ISIS’s Twitter purge.