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just asking questions
How War in Iran Could Turn Into an Oil Shock Nightmare
If the conflict stretches on for weeks — or Iran takes extreme measures against its neighbors — all bets are off.
education
education
It Was a Tough February for New York’s Fanciest 5-Year-Olds
The kindergarten-admissions season was a “bloodbath.”
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early and often
Crockett & Talarico Wage New Battle in Fight to Flip Texas
Democrats see a Texas upset as the best way to take the U.S. Senate. But the two candidates have different theories on how to pull it off.
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we'll do it live
Iran War Widens, As Does the Fallout: Live Updates
The Trump administration is remaking its case for war, as the death toll grows and the first polls reveal disapproval. Here’s the latest.
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Democrats’ Hidden Divide on Trump’s War on Iran
Democrats seem largely united in their opposition to the way Trump waged war on Iran. But a split is emerging on whether they agree with his goals.
dermatology
dermatology
President Trump Has a Weird New Rash
This time it’s on his neck.
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early and often
Trump Is Workshopping Iran War Plan in Weird Calls to Press
Why did Trump go to war with Iran? You’ll have to piece that together from his brief and contradictory remarks to a dozen reporters.
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make america great again
The MAGA Backlash to Trump’s Iran War Has Begun
Tucker Carlson called the bombing “disgusting,” and Marjorie Taylor Greene said the administration was full of sick “liars.”
american affairs
american affairs
Republican Warmongers Are Back in Control
Trump ran on ‘no new wars.’ What a joke.
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just asking questions
Can the Military Prevent AI From Going Full Terminator?
Emelia Probasco, an expert on artificial intelligence in warfare, takes a less apocalyptic view.
epstein files
epstein files
Did Jeffrey Epstein Want to Take Down the Pope?
Inside the disgraced financier’s strange infatuation with the Catholic Church.
iran war
iran war
Trump’s Regime-Change Strategy for Iran Is Pure Fantasy
The president’s magical thinking won’t help Iranians overthrow their government.
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early and often
The Risky Politics of Trump’s New War With Iran
While most Americans will view the war through a partisan lens, there are multiple ways it could backfire with swing voters.
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early and often
The Supreme Court Could Still Tilt the Midterms to the GOP
If a decision gutting the Voting Rights Act comes down soon, we could see a big wave of Republican gerrymanders before the election.
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California’s Warring GOP Candidates Need Each Other to Win
Chad Bianco and Steve Hilton keep bashing each other. But the only way a Republican becomes governor is if they both win California’s top-two primary.
american affairs
american affairs
The Deeper Politics of the Washington Square Snowball Fight
There is definitely tension between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his police department. Will it break out into the open?
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early and often
Kamala Harris Gives Last-Minute Boost to Jasmine Crockett
It’s a risky move to intervene in a close primary, but Harris’s robocall will likely help Crockett turn out her base against James Talarico.
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early and often
What the New Epstein Files Say About Trump: Updates
Are files on Trump sexual assault claims missing? Did he call the police on Epstein? Did he visit the island? Here’s everything we’ve learned.
politics
politics
Ascendant Graham Platner Can’t Quite Shake Controversy
He appears to be running away with Maine’s Democratic primary, but he faces new criticism over a retweet and his former tattoo.
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early and often
Trump’s White House Ballroom: Plans, Cost, and Who’s Really Paying
What’s the new design? Was the East Wing demolition illegal? Will a lawsuit halt construction? Is Trump paying a cent? Here’s everything we know.
politics
politics
ICE Agents Used Fake Missing Child to Detain Columbia Student
Columbia’s president said ICE agents claimed to be searching for a missing child in order to gain entry to a school building and even showed photos.
power
power
How Many Woody Allen Movies Did Jeffrey Epstein Help Cast?
Their emails show the lengths Epstein went to get his female “assistants” onscreen.
the law
the law
The British Are Putting Trump’s DoJ to Shame on Epstein Accountability
While the U.K. makes arrests, the U.S. Justice Department offers weak explanations for inaction.
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tired of winning
Trump’s Pardon Office Is ‘Totally Decimated’
Former staffers say presidential clemency is “abominable” now that it’s run by Trump’s friends and some “very cagey” lobbyists.