
Dylan Matthews
Former Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer
Latest articles by Dylan Matthews


One study found that sitting in a discussion section on the ethics of meat led students to lower their meat consumption.


The favorite fast food joint of herbivores is making some changes, but they’re not necessarily bad.

Mayors of Atlanta, Los Angeles, Stockton, and other cities want a federal cash program to support their residents in need.

The Obama administration cracked down on nursing homes with infection control problems. Trump reversed course.

The CARES Act is vital, historic legislation expiring before its time.

Over about half a century, police unions have become one of the most powerful lobbies in local government.


Ioana Marinescu would allow people who’ve lost jobs to keep collecting $600 a week even after getting a new job.


There’s little evidence that hydroxychloroquine helps Covid-19 patients, but there were problems with the study suggesting it’s actively deadly.

Heather Ann Thompson explains what’s changed and what has stayed the same.

“Human challenge trials” may be able to speed up vaccine testing and rollout — if we clear some hurdles to make them work.