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The Iran War Is Over. Now When Do Gas Prices Come Down?

Iran and oil expert Gregory Brew explains how long a return to normalcy might take. By Benjamin Hart

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The Fiasco Hanging Over Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Hearing

By Elie Honig The DoJ’s mishandling of the Epstein files was even worse than we thought.

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New York Fandom Has Never Felt This Good

By Joe DeLessio And it may never feel this good again.

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Georgia Republicans Pause Gerrymandering of Black Districts

In an encouraging sign for Black representation, southern Republicans are beginning to fear the wrath of the very voters they seek to disenfranchise.

Darializa Avila Chevalier Is Trying to Weather Her Own Posts

The Democratic Socialist is trying to win Adriano Espaillat’s House seat. Her old social-media posts may be the only thing standing in her way.

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Trump Hits Jon Ossoff With Crude, Unpronounceable Nickname

By Margaret Hartmann

This insult is really going to hurt the Georgia senator’s campaign! (If Republicans can figure out how to say it out loud.)

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Trump Has Turned John Thune’s Job Into a Total Nightmare

Trump is focused on breaking the Majority Leader, and every remaining Senate tradition, rather than working with his party to win the midterms.

Everything to Know About the Knicks Championship Parade

Thursday’s ticker-tape parade down Manhattan’s Canyon of Heroes may be the biggest in city history.

Who Was the Man in 2B?

By Olivia Bensimon

Harold and Elena Joyce had a mostly quiet life in their South Williamsburg loft. Then a new neighbor showed up and their nightmare began.

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gilgo beach murders

Rex Heuermann Gets Life After Searing Victim Testimony

The Gilgo Beach killer was sentenced on Wednesday after changing his plea to guilty in April.

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Trump Gets Burned Again in Georgia Republican Primary

Trump’s candidate lost to rich outsider Rick Jackson in the GOP gubernatorial runoff. But his Senate pick, Mike Collins, will face Jon Ossoff.

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the sports section

New York Fandom Has Never Felt This Good

By Joe DeLessio

And it may never feel this good again.

conspiracy theories

conspiracy theories

Jeffrey Epstein Did Kill Himself

A comprehensive new investigation comes as close as we’re ever going to get to proving Epstein took his own life.

The Mom Who Runs a Household With a Staff of AI Agents

Between parenting and homeschool, Jesse Genet’s time was scarce. Then she hired an ever-multiplying team of eager, tireless assistants.

just asking questions

just asking questions

The Iran War Is Over. Now When Do Gas Prices Come Down?

By Benjamin Hart

Iran and oil expert Gregory Brew explains how long a return to normalcy might take.

The Fiasco Hanging Over Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Hearing

The DoJ’s mishandling of the Epstein files was even worse than we thought.

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Trump’s Iran Deal Doesn’t Solve His Big Midterms Problem

Even if prices start coming down before the election, it seems unlikely that Trump can remain focused on the GOP’s affordability message.

The Star of Nike’s Knicks Ad Isn’t Rushing to Fix His Tooth

By Hershal Pandya

“I’m getting free drinks, they won’t let me pay for water, free chips at the bodega.”

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Turns Out Taxpayers Are Biggest White House Ballroom ‘Donor’

By Margaret Hartmann

Apparently, when Trump insisted his ballroom wouldn’t “cost taxpayers a dime,” he meant it would cost us 3 billion dimes.

foreign interests

foreign interests

13 Big Questions (Without Answers) About the Iran Peace Deal

There does seem to be an agreement, but we still don’t know what’s in it. Here’s a quick guide to the confusion.

Trump Is Trying to Show Anthropic Who’s in Charge

By John Herrman

Anthropic says it wants oversight. It’s getting something else.

Algae Joins the Resistance Against Trump

Green algae has bloomed in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool despite Trump’s much-touted renovation by handpicked no-bid contractors.

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Today’s Georgia Runoffs Could Shape Politics for Years

Republicans are selecting a challenger to rising Democratic star Jon Ossoff and a gubernatorial candidate who may oversee voting in 2028.

Bill Ackman Aghast Bernie Sanders Isn’t Pro-Trillionaire

The hedge-fund billionaire suggests we all should be applauding Elon Musk and his contributions to humanity.

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Prison Experiment

By Simon van Zuylen-Wood

His life behind bars and his desperate campaign to get free.

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Trump’s SAVE Act Fantasy Is Paralyzing Congress

He’s demanding Congress pass an unnecessary voter-fraud bill filled with poison pills, bringing the political system to a standstill.

The Mirage of the Gifted Child

By Katie Arnold-Ratliff

Critics say the systems we use to educate the brightest kids are flawed and exclusionary. What if it’s the very premise of giftedness that’s faulty?

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7 Big Surprises From Trump’s White House UFC Birthday Bash

By Margaret Hartmann

Melania and Barron actually showed up, a fighter mocked Michelle Obama, and the birthday boy didn’t fall asleep (for very long, at least).