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royal rumblings
royal rumblings
King Charles Visits U.S.: All the News, Pomp, & Royal Drama
The royals arrived in the U.S. on Monday afternoon for an unusually awkward and high-stakes state visit.
early and often
early and often
Trump Called for Unity After WHCD. It Didn’t Last Long.
Despite the post-shooting “Kumbaya” moment, Trump and his allies are already weaponizing the attempted assassination against the opposition.
whcd shooting
whcd shooting
New Details Emerge About WHCD Shooter’s Path to Violence
Cole Tomas Allen, who railed against Trump in a manifesto, has been charged with attempting to assassinate the president and faces a life sentence.
broker chatter
broker chatter
‘I’m Not Happy. Buyers Are Not Happy.’
The pied-à-terre tax has caused quite a stir among brokers who deal in eight-figure listings.
just asking questions
just asking questions
‘I’m Not Sure When I’m Ever Not Going to Be Angry Anymore’
USAID whistleblower Nicholas Enrich recalls how Elon Musk’s “incompetent buffoons” destroyed a lifesaving agency.
american affairs
american affairs
We Can Stop Pretending Trump Was Ever Pro-worker
His recently departed Labor secretary will be remembered more for misconduct allegations than doing anything for unions.
we'll do it live
we'll do it live
WHCD Shooting and Aftermath: As It Happened
Our running account of the shocking attempted attack.
stop the presses
stop the presses
The Strange Aftermath of the WHCD Shooting
Sean Spicer, flamenco dancers, and a tequila cart.
whcd shooting
whcd shooting
What I Saw and Felt Inside the Ballroom During the WHCD Shooting
Security did its job — and the instant collective response of other guests was more rattling than the chaos itself.
health
health
Why Can’t We Treat GLP-1’s Like Medicine?
Last summer, I was prescribed Mounjaro for my diabetes and entered a debate I never asked for.
screen time
screen time
The Downgrading of the American Tech Worker
Meta is laying off more workers — and monitoring the ones who are left in order to train AI to maybe replace them.
magalopolis
magalopolis
Is Melania Trump a U.S. Citizen? Her Immigration Story, Explained.
Where is Melania from originally? How did she meet Donald Trump? Despite her memoir and movie, parts of the First Lady’s backstory are still hazy.
early and often
early and often
Tom Steyer Wants to Be California Left’s Favorite Billionaire
The candidate for California governor is winning over progressives by promising to take on ultrawealthy people (like himself).
sports
sports
The Whole Mike Vrabel–Dianna Russini Mess, Explained
Here’s what we know about the scandal involving the New England Patriots coach and a top sports reporter covering the NFL.
early and often
early and often
Why Is a Magician Hosting the White House Correspondents’ Dinner?
Oz Pearlman is a “mentalist” who likes to guess people’s PIN numbers and will probably not make fun of President Trump.
the law
the law
Trump Seems to Be Planning Ahead for Losing the Senate
His firing of Pam Bondi and his nudging of Samuel Alito toward retirement suggest he is well aware of the GOP’s nightmare midterm scenario.
from the archives
from the archives
From the Archives: The Macabre Case of the Man in the Mask
And the shadowy world of Andrew Crispo.
early and often
early and often
The GOP’s Dilemma: Pass ICE Funding Now or Make Bill Even Worse
Senate Republicans advanced a bill that gives ICE another $70 billion with no reforms. But the House may want to pack in more MAGA goodies.
politics
politics
Mamdani Has Mightily Pissed Off One of NYC’s Richest People
After the mayor made CEO Ken Griffin the face of a pied-à-terre tax, Griffin’s company said it might halt construction on a new tower.
poll position
poll position
Trump’s Average Job Approval Hits New Second-Term Low
Thanks to an unpopular war and rising living costs, Trump’s poll numbers continue to sag, especially among voters who helped him win in 2024.
early and often
early and often
Why the GOP’s New Midterms Strategy Won’t Work
Republicans plan to demonize Democrats. But midterm elections are almost always about presidential performance, and Trump’s isn’t good.
politics
politics
ICE Will Reportedly Curb Some of Its Most Aggressive Tactics
NBC reports that DHS has ordered the agency not to enter homes without a warrant and to cut down on arresting immigrants in court.
politics
politics
Secretary of Navy Shows Up at White House to Confirm Firing
Navy Secretary John Phelan reportedly sought a meeting with President Trump to confirm his abrupt ouster.
american affairs
american affairs
Chuck Schumer Used to Be Popular. Now He’s Stuck.
The Senate minority leader isn’t pleasing many people these days — and he may finally lose an election in two years.
stop the presses
stop the presses
Washington Enters Its TMZ Era
Can the capital handle an aggressive new tabloid?