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trump on trial
trump on trial
Trump Guilty Verdict Would Feed Election-Denial Claims
The MAGA argument that the 2024 election has already been rigged via Trump’s criminal charges would be clinched by a conviction.
early and often
early and often
Is Biden Gambling Everything on an Early-Debate Bounce?
There’s been speculation that Biden is desperate and might “step aside” if he can’t turn things around. This makes no sense.
the money game
the money game
Deflation Never Happens, Except Right Now
Walmart, McDonald’s, and Ikea are all reversing some price hikes, but the trend is far from universal.
what we know
what we know
Will Joe Biden Be on the Ballot in Ohio or Not?
A procedural conflict in Ohio’s election law could potentially leave Biden’s name off the state’s November ballot. Here’s what we know.
royals
royals
How Are King Charles & Kate Middleton Doing? Latest Health Updates.
Both the king and the princess are battling cancer. Here’s what we know about their health, and how Britain’s royal family is handling the situation.
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early and often
Who’s the Trump VP Pick? Latest Odds for Every Shortlist Candidate.
Does Gabbard have “the look”? Is Tim Scott loyal enough? Is Kristi Noem out? Here are each VP candidate’s odds in the race to be Trump’s running mate.
if he did it
if he did it
New Video Casts Doubt on Cop’s Claims About Scottie Scheffler
It sure doesn’t look like the world’s best golfer dragged a Louisville police officer with his car.
screen time
screen time
How Microsoft Plans to Squeeze Cash Out of AI
The same way it always has with most everything else — by leveraging our PCs.
the law
the law
What Are the Chances the Trump Trial Ends in a Hung Jury?
Higher than you may think …
early and often
early and often
‘How Many Politicians Curl Up With Their Wife on the Floor?’
The making of the infamous Gavin Newsom rug photo.
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early and often
The Kennedy Campaign’s Problems Are Piling Up
From ballot-access problems to sluggish polls to a controversial running-mate, the independent candidate might already have peaked.
christian nationalism
christian nationalism
The Christian Nationalist Danger Behind the ‘Appeal to Heaven’ Flag
Justice Samuel Alito appears fond of insurrectionist symbols, and he isn’t alone.
royal rumblings
royal rumblings
Why Does the New Kate Middleton Portrait Look Nothing Like Her?
The Tatler-commissioned portrait may be trying to capture her “soul,” not her likeness. Or maybe weird royal portraits are just in right now.
the national interest
the national interest
Trump Tells Putin to Keep Wall Street Journal Reporter Hostage Through Election
Putin “will do that for me, but not for anyone else.”
antitrust
antitrust
Is Ticketmaster’s Reign of Terror Really About to End?
On Thursday, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit that seeks to break the company up. Here’s what we know.
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early and often
Nikki Haley and the End of the Anti-Trump Republican Fantasy
Like many Republicans before her, Haley has recanted her criticism of Trump and endorsed him because she wants a future in the party.
america's mayor
america's mayor
Every Bit of Rudy Giuliani News & Controversy Since 2020
America’s Mayor has been selling coffee, getting served with indictment papers at his 80th birthday party, and maybe having a hot-mic bathroom moment.
the national interest
the national interest
Karl Rove Frets RFK Jr. Is Stealing ‘Wacko’ Voters From Trump
Perhaps there is a deeper problem at work here.
the money game
the money game
What Does Vivek Ramaswamy Want With BuzzFeed?
The failed Republican candidate has purchased a stake in the media site, but his intentions are murky.
the picket line
the picket line
The Union Leader Who Changed How We Think About Work
SEIU’s Mary Kay Henry looks back on the Fight for $15 and a Union, organizing fast-food workers, and more.
social studies
social studies
Why Universities Have Started Arresting Student Protesters
After taking a tolerant approach for decades, the recent pivot has been dramatic.
the national interest
the national interest
Alito Ethics Defense Blown Up by Second Insurrectionist Flag
The previous defense was narrowly tailored to facts that are now moot.
health
health
The Bird-Flu Outbreak Has Spread to a Second Person
A Michigan farmworker testing positive for the virus, which continues to rip through U.S. dairy cows.
the national interest
the national interest
Republican Moderates Went Exitinct. But Democratic Moderates Keep Winning.
Centrist Democrats sweep in Oregon.
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early and often
Fani Willis and Judge in Georgia Trump Trial Win Primaries
Judge Scott McAfee rebuked District Attorney Fani Willis over her relationship with a subordinate. But he joined her in the primary winner’s circle.