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A Brash Gambler Resurfaces in the Latest NBA Betting Scandal

“Rob you making insane amount stop it,” one better allegedly told Gorodetsky in the indictment. By Matt Stieb

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Can Trump’s DOJ Really Force New York Times Journalists to Reveal Their Sources?

By Elie Honig An embarrassing story about the president’s airplane wouldn’t seem to require it. But the legal outcome is far from certain.

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The Costs of Trump’s Resurgent Iran War Are Rising Fast

By Chas Danner Amid casualties on both sides, another energy crisis, domestic blowback, and more, how long can this be sustained?

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foreign interests

foreign interests

The Costs of Trump’s Resurgent Iran War Are Rising Fast

Amid casualties on both sides, another energy crisis, domestic blowback, and more, how long can this be sustained?

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John Fetterman’s Party-Switch Calculus

The erratic Pennsylvania Democrat is flirting with a party flip. If the midterms produce a narrow Senate majority, he could have massive leverage.

Can Trump’s DOJ Really Force New York Times Journalists to Reveal Their Sources?

An embarrassing story about the president’s airplane wouldn’t seem to require it. But the legal outcome is far from certain.

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A Brash Gambler Resurfaces in the Latest NBA Betting Scandal

“Rob you making insane amount stop it,” one better allegedly told Gorodetsky in the indictment.

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Johnson Promises Hawks Huge Safety-Net Cuts … Next Time

The Speaker keeps putting off hugely unpopular cuts to social programs. Now they’re supposedly coming in a fourth reconciliation bill.

Katie Porter Is Pivoting From Politics to Bookstagram

By Olivia Craighead

Was she inspired by Dua Lipa?

Is This Trump’s Most Glaring Second-Term Graft?

Truth Social could soon make millions off Trump’s posts by selling them to Wall Street before the public sees them.

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So No One’s Talked to Mitch McConnell in Two Weeks?

By Margaret Hartmann

Despite the statement and proof-of-life photo, lawmakers from both parties say McConnell has an “obligation” to provide health updates.

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Darline Graham Isn’t Scaring Off Rivals As Trump Hoped

South Carolina Republicans aren’t clearing the field for Trump’s pick to succeed Lindsey Graham. Could this be another Trump endorsement gone wrong?

The Irony of the AI Industry’s Massive Lobbying Push

By John Herrman

AI heavyweights are waging a multifront political war with super-PACs. Populist backlash — and China — could swallow them all.

The New York Young Republican Club Has an Antisemitism Problem

By Nathan Taylor Pemberton

A burner account that belonged to the group’s treasurer reveals a hateful, far-right turn.

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GOP’s Midterm Message: Democrats Stink More Than We Do!

With Trump unwilling to defend his own record, Republicans must struggle to make the election comparative and smear the opposition as extremist.

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Trump Adds Founding Father Statues to Rose Garden Clutter

By Margaret Hartmann

The roses are now sharing space with Mar-a-Lago patio tables, multiple gold signs, a Presidential Walk of Fame, and five bronze statues.

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I Can’t Stop Watching Trump’s Awkward World Cup Lingering

The president’s World Cup presentation to Spain played out like a slow-motion fender bender no one could stop.

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Maine Democrats Quickly Rally Around Troy Jackson for Senate

Democrats have settled on the logger and labor leader to replace Graham Platner. He should be a strong challenger to Susan Collins.

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Like It or Not, Kamala Harris Is the Front-runner

By David Freedlander

“Her mindset is that ‘I should have won, and I am going to do it my way because my way would have won.’”

Spain-Argentina Wasn’t a Classic, But This World Cup Was

Spain deserved their win, and America desperately needed a feel-good summer.

government shutdown

government shutdown

A Government Shutdown This Fall Is Looking Likely

Between Trump’s SAVE Act obsession and fury over Democrats’ unwillingness to “fight,” odds of a shutdown before the midterms are rising.

The Blockbuster Final That Caps Off a Triumphant World Cup

What you need to know ahead of Sunday’s Argentina-Spain showdown.

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Darline Graham Is Maneuvering Herself Into a Full Senate Term

Originally a temporary fill-in giving Republicans a chance to sort out their options, Lindsey Graham’s sister seems to be making a power move.

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Now There’s No Escaping Trump International Airport

By Margaret Hartmann

United Airlines actually isn’t offering free flight changes to people who object to the Trumpification of the Palm Beach, Florida, airport.

Todd Blanche’s Meeting With Epstein Survivors Did Not Go Well

Several survivors said they were let down by the encounter, but Blanche will still probably be confirmed as attorney general.

Trump Is Finding Out About Forever War

He thought he understood why something like the Iran war was a trap. Now he’s learning the hard way.

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Trump Drags America Deep Down the Rabbit Hole

In a White House address, Trump spouted wild election conspiracy theories. Damage to the midterms could be profound.

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Trump ‘Repairs’ White House Lawn With Unauthorized Helipad

By Margaret Hartmann

The UFC was supposed to fix the South Lawn after the arena came down. Instead, Trump forged ahead with another unsanctioned project.