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What to Do About Trump Duping the Press

White House Correspondents’ Association president Jacqui Heinrich discusses the plane swap and why Trump will be invited to next year’s dinner. By Michael Calderone

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Trump Consults AI George Washington on Ballroom Design

By Margaret Hartmann Trump posted photos and video of “George” reviewing the project and thanked the long-deceased Founding Father for his input.

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Trump Admin Gave the Trump Family’s Crypto Company the Okay to Start a Bank

By Bess Levin “This is the most brazen act of self-dealing our financial system has ever seen,” says Senator Elizabeth Warren.

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Polls Show Trump’s MAGA Base Is All He Has Left

Trump’s job-approval numbers are awful any way you slice it. And there’s little chance that will change before the midterms.

Ossoff Gets Under Trump’s Skin With Natalie Harp Comment

The Georgia senator’s mention of the president’s close aide prompted a seemingly coordinated White House attack.

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family business

Trump Admin Gave the Trump Family’s Crypto Company the Okay to Start a Bank

“This is the most brazen act of self-dealing our financial system has ever seen,” says Senator Elizabeth Warren.

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Trump Consults AI George Washington on Ballroom Design

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump posted photos and video of “George” reviewing the project and thanked the long-deceased Founding Father for his input.

The Disturbing Details of Friday Night’s Manhattan Synagogue Attack

46-year-old Larry Montes is facing hate-crime charges after he violently disrupted services at Central Synagogue and attacked two people.

Who Is Natalie Harp? Trump’s Most Ardent Aide, Explained

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump’s “human printer” has reportedly unnerved colleagues by sending him devotional letters and crafting his most unhinged Truth Social posts.

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just asking questions

What to Do About Trump Duping the Press

By Michael Calderone

White House Correspondents’ Association president Jacqui Heinrich discusses the plane swap and why Trump will be invited to next year’s dinner.

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early and often

The Ghost of Mitch McConnell Still Runs the Senate

By Nate Weisberg

How one of the great architects of the modern GOP wields influence despite his mysterious absence.

Will Private Equity Ruin the Yankees?

The Steinbrenners just sold Apollo Sports Capital a $2.6 billion stake. Now we’ll see if it turns the Yankees into the Red Sox.

Hey, Your AI Is Showing

By John Herrman

Detectors, watermarks, and slop-reporting buttons: What happens when AI can no longer hide?

When Egg Freezing Is a Form of Protest

To some on the right, AOC’s fertility treatments are an affront to biology — and an inexcusable expression of choice.

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Trump’s MAGA Hunger Games Was Even Weirder Than Expected

By Margaret Hartmann

Kids representing states they don’t live in. Games that make no sense. President Trump dancing with teen athletes. Welcome to the Patriot Games.

War-Beleaguered Crew of USS Abraham Lincoln Will Finally Get Some Relief

The Pentagon is sending a replacement carrier group amid multiple reports of dire conditions and attempted suicides aboard the Abraham Lincoln.

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the grub street diet

Breanna Stewart Celebrates a Win With Veal Parm

“The team heads over to Crown Club at Barclays, which is from the same restaurant group as Carbone.”

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the city politic

NYC Kids Are Getting Their Own Version of Trump Accounts

City Council Speaker Julie Menin’s wealth-building push shows there’s room for creative capitalist and socialist solutions to help working families.

Trump Loyalists Are Trying to Put His Name Back on the Kennedy Center

And the new name they came up with is somehow even worse than the first one was.

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Trump’s Constant Calls to Karoline Leavitt Really Backfired

By Margaret Hartmann

The president reportedly pestered his press secretary about returning throughout her maternity leave, and now she’s leaving for good.

Lakers Owner, Swiftie, Trump In-law: Who Is Josh Kushner?

Get to know the younger Kushner brother, who is even richer than Jared and seems to be buying everything.

Trump Is Already Getting Sued for ‘Corrupt’ Truth Social Deal

That didn’t take long.

Who Might Replace Karoline Leavitt as Press Secretary

Trump attorney Alina Habba and pundit Scott Jennings are among the names being floated, but the president doesn’t seem to be in any rush to choose.

Wes Moore’s Media War

An escalating feud with the Baltimore Sun’s conservative owner could have 2028 repercussions.

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just asking questions

Trump’s Childhood-Vaccination Meddling Is All Wrong

A conversation with Dr. Céline Gounder about all the ways Trump’s new executive order doesn’t add up — and why parents should remain calm.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Awkward Pivot to AI Optimism

By John Herrman

How do you rebrand a technology that promises to change everything?

Karoline Leavitt Is Leaving the White House

By Andrea González-Ramírez

The 28-year-old press secretary is stepping down from her post just weeks after returning from maternity leave.

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Trump’s Catering-Truck VIP List: Diet Coke Valet and Human Printer

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump saved the loyal aides who craft his Truth Social posts but left Marco Rubio, Scott Bessent, and Stephen Miller on the decoy Air Force One.