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early and often
GOP Stumbles in Wisconsin & Georgia Warn of Midterms Trouble
A Democrat-backed candidate won big in a Wisconsin Supreme Court election, and MTG’s GOP successor in Georgia won by a sharply reduced margin.
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we'll do it live
Chaos and Confusion After Cease-fire Begins: Live Updates
Direct talks may happen later this week, but there’s still a lot firing going on. Here’s the latest.
politics
politics
New Yorkers Like What They See From Mamdani So Far
Residents gave Mamdani high marks on his leadership, but his approval rating is lower than Eric Adams’s was around the same period.
tremendous content
tremendous content
‘TACO’ Trump? Iran War Revives Nickname Trump Loathes
The acronym for “Trump Always Chickens Out” was originally about “Liberation Day” tariffs. Now it’s morphed into a broader Trump insult.
music
music
Country Music’s Middle Road
As MAGA grows more unpopular, the genre once perceived as redder than ever is moving to the center.
false gods
false gods
American Idol: Trump’s Vision of His Place in History
How the president turns everything into idol worship.
american affairs
american affairs
Iran Will Be Neoconservatism’s Death Blow
President Trump’s war has achieved nothing while badly damaging his party. Don’t expect future presidents to follow suit.
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we'll do it live
U.S. and Iran Agree to Cease-fire: How It Happened
The day started with Trump threatening to end a civilization and ended with a two-week cease-fire leaving Iran in control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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early and often
Vance and Putin Work Hard to Save Viktor Orbán
The ties between Trump and Iran’s ally in Russia are nowhere clearer than in their mutual support for Hungary’s embattled strongman.
screen time
screen time
AI’s ‘Big Tobacco’ Moment Is Coming
It took 20 years for backlash to swallow social media. AI leaders sense their reckoning is already underway.
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early and often
Trump’s New Truth Social Threat to Iran Is Insane Even for Him
He casually announced “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran doesn’t meet his deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
the city politic
the city politic
The Mamdani vs. City Council Budget Food Fight Helps No One
City Hall leaders should take a deep breath and get off social media.
stop the presses
stop the presses
Does the New York Times Need a Magazine?
The departure of Hanya Yanagihara and a redesign of the Sunday magazine have put a spotlight on the paper’s stand-alone publications.
iran war
iran war
In the Room With Iran’s Social Media Savants
The new generation of IRGC content creators is younger, quicker, and less afraid of the U.S.
iran war
iran war
Trump Confirms He Committed War Crime in Iran
He targeted Iran’s B1 Bridge, which is civilian infrastructure, as a negotiating tactic. “Tell them to look out their window and watch.”
iran war
iran war
Trump and Hegseth Frame Rescue of Downed Airman As Religious Event
Trump said it was one of the best Easters ever, militarily, while Hegseth compared the downed airman to Jesus.
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tremendous content
Trump’s Wildest Iran Remarks From the Easter Egg Roll
Sure, you’ve seen Trump say incoherent, totally bonkers things about Iran. But have you seen him say them in front of the Easter Bunny?
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early and often
Trump’s Governor Endorsement Kills GOP’s California Dream
Trump gave Steve Hilton a big primary boost. But, weirdly, he probably ensured that California won’t have a Republican governor.
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early and often
What’s the Deal With Trump’s Hand Bruise and Health Issues?
The official explanations for Trump’s ailments — from CVI to a hand bruise to a neck rash — are odd and incomplete. Here’s everything we know.
magalopolis
magalopolis
Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump: MAGA Dating Drama, Explained
Woods has been dating Don Jr.’s ex-wife, Vanessa, for more than a year. And after the golfer’s DUI car crash, he immediately called the president.
just asking questions
just asking questions
What Trump Got So Badly Wrong About Iran
His administration failed to understand how power works in the country.
encounter
encounter
‘The Housing Czar!’
At the Rental Ripoff Hearings, Cea Weaver — Mayor Mamdani’s trusted tenant adviser and New York Post punching bag — is a minor celebrity.
the power trip
the power trip
The Revenge Plot
Inside the battle at the Justice Department to get Trump what he wants.
the money game
the money game
Wall Street’s Eyes on the Strait
With bad information everywhere, Citrini Research sent an analyst to the war zone to figure out what’s really happening.
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early and often
How Democrats Can Avoid Disaster in the California Governor’s Race
The top two primary and scattered Democratic field could guarantee a Republican governor. Here are four strategies to prevent that.