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Will the Becerra Surge Save or Sink California Democrats?

The former HHS secretary’s stock is rising in the suddenly lively governor’s race. But Republicans could still pull off a November lockout. By Ed Kilgore

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What Will Follow Apple’s Tim Cook Era?

By John Herrman After successfully expanding Steve Jobs’s vision, Cook is stepping aside as Apple faces a disorienting moment for tech.

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He Dealt Masterpieces by Day, Torture by Night

By Rachel Corbett The art world was his alibi. How the gallerist Andrew Crispo got away with murder. podcast

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early and often

Chip Roy’s MAMDANI Act Is a New Low in Nativism

The Texas extremist wants to denaturalize citizens whose political and religious views he dislikes, radically redefining what it means to be American.

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early and often

Will the Becerra Surge Save or Sink California Democrats?

The former HHS secretary’s stock is rising in the suddenly lively governor’s race. But Republicans could still pull off a November lockout.

Dem Congresswoman Resigns Just Before Facing Expulsion

Florida representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick stepped down just moments before an Ethics Committee meeting on her fate.

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Mace and Mills Escalate Feud With Dueling Expulsion Bids

Nancy Mace has filed an expulsion resolution against her Republican House colleague, and Cory Mills is reportedly mulling a push to boot her out too.

What Will Follow Apple’s Tim Cook Era?

By John Herrman

After successfully expanding Steve Jobs’s vision, Cook is stepping aside as Apple faces a disorienting moment for tech.

Tucker Carlson Apologizes for ‘Misleading People’ to Back Trump

The former Fox News host continues to burn bridges with the president while courting his supporters.

Zuckerberg Is Trying to Figure Out What You’ll Pay Him For

By John Herrman

The basic bargain undergirding companies like Meta — free stuff for ad infiltration — is starting to break down.

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Virginia Is the Biggest Battle Yet in the Gerrymandering Wars

Tuesday’s high-stakes referendum could make a big difference in November’s midterms.

The Fantasy of a Super Jail

By Zak Cheney-Rice

As Trump flails, he has returned to his favorite myth of control.

the yesteryear issue

the yesteryear issue

He Dealt Masterpieces by Day, Torture by Night

By Rachel Corbett

The art world was his alibi. How the gallerist Andrew Crispo got away with murder.

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early and often

Labor Secretary Out Over Good Old-Fashioned Scandal

Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi were run off after a lot of high-profile MAGA drama. Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s sins were more conventional.

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early and often

Trump Doesn’t Know How Long the War He Dodged Was

The president is distorting history in his attempt to secure unlimited time to end his unpopular war against Iran.

Patel: I’m No Erratic Drunk. Now Give Me $250 Million.

The FBI director is suing The Atlantic after it published a report alleging that he’s way worse at his job than previously known.

Trump Makes a Bold Prediction on Gas Prices

President Trump contradicted his own Energy secretary and projected optimism about a crisis he created.

american affairs

american affairs

MAGA Is Eating Its Own

Trump’s coalition is punishing GOP representative María Elvira Salazar for daring to float a plan to win back Hispanic voters.

just asking questions

just asking questions

Where the Democratic Party Goes After AIPAC

By Benjamin Hart

J Street founder Jeremy Ben-Ami is trying to forge a new consensus on Israel before the 2028 primaries.

Meet the City’s Most In-Demand Mohel

Few rabbis perform brises full-time. He has ten a week.

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Just How Badly Could Republicans Lose the Midterms?

The GOP is almost certainly cruising for a bruising, but there are some built-in limits to cushion the blow.

The Industry of the Future Is Run by People Who Hate Each Other

By John Herrman

AI leaders agree on two things: Change is coming, and the other guys can’t be trusted.

Why LeBron’s Memphis Comments Won’t Go Away

By Zak Cheney-Rice

In our new era, athletes talk more than ever.

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we'll do it live

Is the Strait of Hormuz ‘Completely Open’?

By Intelligencer Staff

President Trump’s grand reopening announcement has not lined up with reality.

Jack Schlossberg May in Fact Happen, According to Polls

A new poll shows the Kennedy scion leading the field in New York’s 12th District race, but a significant number of voters still appear undecided.

the approval matrix

the approval matrix

The Approval Matrix: SantaCons, LEGO Heists, Maybe Even George Santos Jr.

Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.

Trump Says Mamdani Will Ruin NYC But That They’re Still Cool

The president railed against Mamdani online over a proposed tax on the ultrawealthy but told a local outlet that he and the mayor haven’t fallen out.

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Looks Like Trump Is Throwing Cornyn to the Right-Wing Wolves

The four-term Texas senator’s Washington friends have about given up on a Trump endorsement, which could even go to his bitter rival Ken Paxton.