The Illinois governor on immigration raids in Chicago, and the limits of state authority to oppose the federal government. Plus, the musician and author talks with David Remnick.

The “Daily Show” host talks with David Remnick about his contract with Paramount Skydance, the government’s attack on political satire, and how our institutions got so weak.

The author discusses her new collection, “Dead and Alive,” and its concern with technology in our lives. And the tech blogger Cory Doctorow explains why the internet is getting worse.

The swiftness and severity with which the Trump Administration has tried to impose its will on higher education came as a shock to many, not least university presidents and faculties ...

The Democratic candidate for mayor would be one of the youngest and the first Muslim in the job. He discusses threats from Donald Trump, and what socialism means in practice.

The singer discusses his memoir, “Truly.” And the legal scholar Robert P. George explains what the Trump Administration has got right and wrong in its attack on America’s universities.

The writer and podcaster on why he thinks Democrats need to broaden their scope—to both the right and the left—and what people misunderstand about his role in politics and media.

The election lawyer Marc Elias explains what the Trump Administration is doing to rig elections in its favor. Plus, the cartoonist Liana Finck picks three children’s books.

Hussein Agha and Robert Malley spent decades trying to negotiate peace in the Middle East, and they know why it failed. Plus, a new book from the poet Kevin Young.