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5:20 p.m. guantanamo bay
U.S. Releases Nine More Guantanamo Detainees80 detainees now remain, the lowest population at the facility in 14 years. 
By Chas Danner

80 detainees now remain, the lowest population at the facility in 14 years. 

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4:15 p.m. awful things
Endangered Tiger Kills Zookeeper in FloridaThe 38-year-old keeper was known as the “tiger whisperer” and she had dedicated her life to saving the animals.
By Chas Danner

The 38-year-old keeper was known as the “tiger whisperer” and she had dedicated her life to saving the animals.

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11:22 a.m. field trips
Bernie Sanders Meets With Pope FrancisFor five whole minutes.
By Chas Danner

For five whole minutes.

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10:16 a.m. early and often
Ted Cruz Says He Won't Ban Dildos or What You Do With Yourself in Your Private TimeStockpiling sex toys in anticipation of a Cruz win in November no longer seems necessary.
By Chas Danner

Stockpiling sex toys in anticipation of a Cruz win in November no longer seems necessary.

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4/15/2016 at 6:24 p.m. justin trudeau
Justin Trudeau Just Blew Away a Room of PhysicistsThis guy.
By Christine Nguyen

This guy.

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4/15/2016 at 6:15 p.m.
Is Facebook Trying to Turn You Into a Globalist?Mark Zuckerberg’s recent denunciation of Donald Trump’s politics raises questions about the platform’s "editorial" bent.
By Eric Levitz

Mark Zuckerberg’s recent denunciation of Donald Trump’s politics raises questions about the platform’s "editorial" bent.

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4/15/2016 at 5:36 p.m.
GOP Candidates Have Shockingly Self-Serving Views on Who Has a Chance at the NominationThe Republican presidential candidates favor a circle of legitimate candidates just big enough to accommodate their own selves, and no bigger.
By Ed Kilgore

The Republican presidential candidates favor a circle of legitimate candidates just big enough to accommodate their own selves, and no bigger.

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4/15/2016 at 4:33 p.m. natural disasters
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Japan, the Second in Two DaysThe 7.3-magnitude quake rocked the area outside Kumamoto just a day after nine people died from a 6.2-magnitude tremor.
By Jen Kirby

The 7.3-magnitude quake rocked the area outside Kumamoto just a day after nine people died from a 6.2-magnitude tremor.

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4/15/2016 at 4:14 p.m. the sports section
Ads Are Officially Coming to NBA JerseysStarting in 2017–18.
By Joe DeLessio

Starting in 2017–18.

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4/15/2016 at 2:36 p.m.
Bernie Sanders Brings His Populist Crusade to the VaticanThe world’s least-tired 74-year-old went straight from Thursday night’s debate to the pope’s stomping grounds.
By Eric Levitz

The world’s least-tired 74-year-old went straight from Thursday night’s debate to the pope’s stomping grounds.

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4/15/2016 at 1:39 p.m.
New Yorkers Really Aren’t Pleased With Mayor de Blasio These DaysHis approval rating is at an all-time low. 
By Jen Kirby

His approval rating is at an all-time low. 

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4/15/2016 at 1:01 p.m. power
What Megyn Kelly’s Meeting With Donald Trump Says About the Future of Fox NewsUltimately, the network can’t afford to lose her. 
By Gabriel Sherman

Ultimately, the network can’t afford to lose her. 

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4/15/2016 at 12:48 p.m.
Germany to Prosecute One of Its Citizens for Making Fun of Turkish President ErdoganA little-known German law takes a very, well, German approach to the question of whether it's okay to ridicule representatives of other nations.
By Jesse Singal

A little-known German law takes a very, well, German approach to the question of whether it's okay to ridicule representatives of other nations.

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4/15/2016 at 12:38 p.m.
Donald Trump’s Lead in New York May Be Smaller Than It LooksThe Donald is set for a landslide victory in the Empire State, but a new poll shows him losing two dozen delegates in New York nonetheless.
By Eric Levitz

The Donald is set for a landslide victory in the Empire State, but a new poll shows him losing two dozen delegates in New York nonetheless.

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4/15/2016 at 12:32 p.m.
To the Sanders Campaign, Some Voters Do Seem to Be More Equal Than OthersIt's the political world of the Bill Clinton era turned upside down.
By Ed Kilgore

It's the political world of the Bill Clinton era turned upside down.

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4/15/2016 at 12:12 p.m. The Cut feel the bern
An Ode to Bernie Sanders’s Rumpled StyleIt's secretly as radical as his politics.
By Véronique Hyland

It's secretly as radical as his politics.

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4/15/2016 at 12:06 p.m. talking about the weather
Just How Great Is the Weather Going to Be in NYC This Weekend?No complaints!
By Jen Kirby

No complaints!

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4/15/2016 at 11:06 a.m. donald trump
Trump Protesters Laid Into a Fox News Personality Thursday NightThis is crazy.
By Matt Johnston and Christine Nguyen

This is crazy.

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4/15/2016 at 10:54 a.m.
Donald Trump’s Whining About Delegate Rules Is Now Available in Op-ed FormThe GOP front-runner’s new Wall Street Journal op-ed is whiny, mendacious, and probably effective.
By Eric Levitz

The GOP front-runner’s new Wall Street Journal op-ed is whiny, mendacious, and probably effective.

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4/15/2016 at 9:46 a.m. the sports section
Giants Avoid Using the Name ‘Redskins’ in Schedule Posted on TwitterBut if the Giants are trying to take a stand here, they’re not fully committing.
By Joe DeLessio

But if the Giants are trying to take a stand here, they’re not fully committing.

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4/15/2016 at 5:11 a.m. early and awkward
Everyone Ignored Ted Cruz at New York City’s GOP Gala. Sad!As a certain GOP front-runner would say.
By Claire Landsbaum

As a certain GOP front-runner would say.

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4/15/2016 at 3:31 a.m. fresh intelligence
Fresh Intelligence: Democrats Debate in Brooklyn, Alabama Governor Makes Headlines for Losing His WalletOur roundup of the stories, ideas, and memes you’ll be talking about today.
By Charley Lanyon

Our roundup of the stories, ideas, and memes you’ll be talking about today.

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4/15/2016 at 3:02 a.m. early and often
The Democratic Contest Is Getting NastyThursday's debate is proof.
By Rebecca Traister

Thursday's debate is proof.

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4/15/2016 at 2:09 a.m. early and often
Sanders Campaign Suspends Jewish Outreach Coordinator Over Netanyahu CommentsShe called the Israeli prime minister "an arrogant, deceptive, cynical, manipulative asshole."
By Jonah Shepp

She called the Israeli prime minister "an arrogant, deceptive, cynical, manipulative asshole."

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4/15/2016 at 1:49 a.m. Vulture last night on late night
Finally, Here’s Jimmy Fallon Dancing to Rihanna’s ‘Work’ While Talking to Ted CruzAs the Donald.
By Sean Fitz-Gerald

As the Donald.

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4/15/2016 at 1:24 a.m. early and often
The New York Post Endorses Donald Trump"The promise is there," despite the Donald's "rookie mistakes."
By Jonah Shepp

"The promise is there," despite the Donald's "rookie mistakes."

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4/15/2016 at 12:36 a.m. early and often
The Democratic Candidates’ Answers on Climate Change Exposed the Central Flaw in Each of Their CampaignsIn an exchange over climate policy at Thursday night's debate, Sanders put ideology over empiricism while Clinton put political caution over principle.
By Eric Levitz

In an exchange over climate policy at Thursday night's debate, Sanders put ideology over empiricism while Clinton put political caution over principle.

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4/15/2016 at 12:30 a.m. early and often
Cruz Won’t Say Whether He Supports Fetal ‘Personhood’ Laws"Different people mean different things about labels."
By Jonah Shepp

"Different people mean different things about labels."

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4/15/2016 at 12:24 a.m. The Cut called out
Hillary Clinton Wants to Know Why No One’s Asking About Abortion in the Democratic Debate Someone, please say "Planned Parenthood" in this debate. Please?
By Hilary Weaver

Someone, please say "Planned Parenthood" in this debate. Please?

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4/15/2016 at 12:08 a.m. early and often
Democratic Debate Calls Superior Party Unity Into QuestionSome key differences between the candidates emerged during tonight's debate.
By Ed Kilgore

Some key differences between the candidates emerged during tonight's debate.

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4/14/2016 at 10:38 p.m. early and awkward
Yet Again, Clinton Refused to Release Her Wall Street Speech TranscriptsAnd things got awkward.
By Claire Landsbaum

And things got awkward.

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4/14/2016 at 7:19 p.m.
Should the GOP Establishment Be Rooting for Cruz to Lose in November?There are a couple of ways to think about this.
By Ed Kilgore

There are a couple of ways to think about this.

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4/14/2016 at 7:05 p.m. trump
Video: At a Heated Anti-Trump Protest in Midtown, See a Protester Confront a Fox News PersonalityTrump and the two other GOP candidates are attending a big gala in the area Thursday night.
By Daily Intelligencer

Trump and the two other GOP candidates are attending a big gala in the area Thursday night.

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4/14/2016 at 5:49 p.m.
Bernie Sanders Reins in Insults Aimed at Democratic Centrists — Sort OfHe rebuked a supporter for referring to opponents of single-payer health care as "corporate Democratic whores." But not in the strongest terms.
By Ed Kilgore

He rebuked a supporter for referring to opponents of single-payer health care as "corporate Democratic whores." But not in the strongest terms.

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4/14/2016 at 5:06 p.m. cicadas
Billions of Cicadas Are About to Invade the Northeast They've been waiting 17 years for this.
By Joe DeLessio

They've been waiting 17 years for this.

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4/14/2016 at 4:48 p.m. peter liang
Ex-NYPD Cop Peter Liang Won’t Get New TrialHe'll be sentenced Tuesday, after Liang's attorneys failed to get a new trail over claims that a juror lied about his family.
By Jen Kirby

He'll be sentenced Tuesday, after Liang's attorneys failed to get a new trail over claims that a juror lied about his family.

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4/14/2016 at 3:47 p.m. today in donald trump
Prosecutor Officially Declines to Charge Trump’s Campaign Manager for His Reporter-Grabbing FiascoTrump personally called the prosecutor's office and urged them to do "the right thing."
By Claire Landsbaum and Eric Levitz

Trump personally called the prosecutor's office and urged them to do "the right thing."

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4/14/2016 at 1:25 p.m.
Is Karl Rove Secretly Falling for Donald Trump?The conservative kingmaker’s super-pac is telling donors that Trump can beat Clinton.
By Eric Levitz

The conservative kingmaker’s super-pac is telling donors that Trump can beat Clinton.

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4/14/2016 at 12:57 p.m.
Clinton Should Tell Superdelegates to Support Pledged Delegate WinnerDoing so would help her seize momentum and start bringing the party back together. 
By Ed Kilgore

Doing so would help her seize momentum and start bringing the party back together. 

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4/14/2016 at 10:50 a.m. the sports section
Kobe Bryant Ends His Career in the Most Kobe Way Possible: 60 Points on Roughly a Million ShotsHe led the Lakers to a win over Utah in the last game of his career.
By Joe DeLessio

He led the Lakers to a win over Utah in the last game of his career.

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4/14/2016 at 10:46 a.m.
Everything You Wanted to Know About the 9th Democratic Debate But Were Afraid to GoogleBernie from Brooklyn and Hillary from “Bestchester” meet in the Big Apple less than a week before New Yorkers head to the polls.
By Eric Levitz

Bernie from Brooklyn and Hillary from “Bestchester” meet in the Big Apple less than a week before New Yorkers head to the polls.

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4/14/2016 at 8:45 a.m. the national interest
Trump’s Barbarians Were Inside the Conservative Castle All AlongThe myth of Buckley and the gatekeepers.
By Jonathan Chait

The myth of Buckley and the gatekeepers.

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4/14/2016 at 8:00 a.m. upstate new york
Poll Confirms That No One Knows Where ‘Upstate New York’ Actually IsOpinions do vary by region, though.
By Joe DeLessio

Opinions do vary by region, though.

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4/14/2016 at 3:57 a.m. early and often
Bernie Sanders’s Wife Calls New York Daily News Interview an ‘Inquisition’"It was a very odd interview." 
By Charley Lanyon

"It was a very odd interview." 

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4/14/2016 at 3:32 a.m. today in donald trump
Megyn Kelly and Donald Trump Meet, Are Maybe Friends NowIs Trump's Fox feud over?
By Claire Landsbaum

Is Trump's Fox feud over?

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4/14/2016 at 2:23 a.m. fresh intelligence
Fresh Intel: Panel Finding Chicago PD Is Racist Surprises Nobody, While Louisiana Passing Pro-LGTB Law Surprises EverybodyOur roundup of the stories, ideas, and memes you’ll be talking about today.
By Charley Lanyon

Our roundup of the stories, ideas, and memes you’ll be talking about today.

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4/14/2016 at 12:50 a.m. gallery
Stormtroopers and Teens: Scenes From the Bernie Sanders Rally in Washington Square ParkHardly a baby boomer in sight.
By Konstantin Sergeyev

Hardly a baby boomer in sight.

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4/13/2016 at 6:00 p.m. the sports section
Yoenis Céspedes Dives Into Stands to Try to Catch a Foul Ball, Takes Out Fan InsteadA scary moment at Citi Field.
By Joe DeLessio

A scary moment at Citi Field.

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4/13/2016 at 5:53 p.m.
Kobe Bryant Had the Worst Signature Sneakers in History. That Only Proved His Greatness.The Adidas Kobe II was a monstrosity. How did it happen? What did it mean?
By Rembert Browne

The Adidas Kobe II was a monstrosity. How did it happen? What did it mean?

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4/13/2016 at 5:07 p.m.
Reince Priebus Should Be Updating His RésuméOnce considered a highly competent unifier of his party, the RNC chairman is now annoying pretty much everybody. 
By Ed Kilgore

Once considered a highly competent unifier of his party, the RNC chairman is now annoying pretty much everybody. 

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4/13/2016 at 4:57 p.m.
Do All of Bernie’s Voters Want Him to Win?An early impetus for a Sanders presidential campaign was the desire to "keep Hillary honest." Could Bernie benefit again from that sentiment?
By Ed Kilgore

An early impetus for a Sanders presidential campaign was the desire to "keep Hillary honest." Could Bernie benefit again from that sentiment?

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4/13/2016 at 4:21 p.m.
Ted Cruz Accuses Bill de Blasio of Coddling Terrorists in New Radio Ad"De Blasio ended stop-and-frisk, even where terrorists are known to congregate," Lyin' Ted informs New York primary voters.
By Eric Levitz

"De Blasio ended stop-and-frisk, even where terrorists are known to congregate," Lyin' Ted informs New York primary voters.

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4/13/2016 at 3:55 p.m.
LeBron James’s Kids Are Ridiculously Good at Basketball — and Here’s the ProofHe's a little goofy sometimes.
By Adam Banicki and Cait Munro

He's a little goofy sometimes.

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4/13/2016 at 3:14 p.m.
Bernie Sanders Joins Verizon Workers on Picket Line in New York CityThe democratic socialist condemned the company's greed in a sidewalk speech to its striking workers. 
By Eric Levitz

The democratic socialist condemned the company's greed in a sidewalk speech to its striking workers. 

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4/13/2016 at 2:04 p.m.
National Political Parties Don’t Really Control Their Presidential Nominating ProcessesProposals to change them often ignore the roles of state parties, state legislatures, and even the opposing party.
By Ed Kilgore

Proposals to change them often ignore the roles of state parties, state legislatures, and even the opposing party.

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4/13/2016 at 1:38 p.m. equal rites
Chinese Court Rejects Same-Sex Marriage in Country’s First Big TestA gay couple sued last year after officials refused them the right to marry. 
By Jen Kirby

A gay couple sued last year after officials refused them the right to marry. 

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4/13/2016 at 12:47 p.m.
Ted Cruz Once Argued That Americans Have No ‘Due Process’ Right to MasturbateAs Texas's solicitor general, Cruz defended a dildo ban by arguing that there is no "substantive-due-process right to stimulate one's genitals for non-medical purposes."
By Eric Levitz

As Texas's solicitor general, Cruz defended a dildo ban by arguing that there is no "substantive-due-process right to stimulate one's genitals for non-medical purposes."

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4/13/2016 at 12:32 p.m.
In Cleveland, It’ll Be First Ballot or Bust for Trump. If It’s ‘Bust,’ What Will He Do With His Delegates?He might have to pick sides: Lyin' Ted or the Establishment.
By Ed Kilgore

He might have to pick sides: Lyin' Ted or the Establishment.

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4/13/2016 at 11:36 a.m.
Donald Trump Probably Can’t Clinch a Majority of Delegates, But He Can Make Denying Him the Nomination a Living NightmareTrump is trying to make it politically impossible for the GOP to deny him at the convention. It's working.
By Eric Levitz

Trump is trying to make it politically impossible for the GOP to deny him at the convention. It's working.

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4/13/2016 at 10:30 a.m. the national interest
John Kasich Meets Talmudic Scholars, Tries to Explain Bible to ThemHe apparently does not consider the possibility that they know more about this subject than he does.
By Jonathan Chait

He apparently does not consider the possibility that they know more about this subject than he does.

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4/13/2016 at 10:27 a.m.
Bernie Sanders Finally Gets Some Respect From a Co-workerOregon senator Jeff Merkley gives the democratic socialist his first Senate endorsement.
By Eric Levitz

Oregon senator Jeff Merkley gives the democratic socialist his first Senate endorsement.

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4/13/2016 at 9:55 a.m. the national interest
Trump Son-in-Law’s Newspaper Endorses Trump in Trumpiest Editorial Ever WrittenCan Trump's family newspaper turn the message on his hat into a long editorial? Yes, it can!
By Jonathan Chait

Can Trump's family newspaper turn the message on his hat into a long editorial? Yes, it can!

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4/13/2016 at 7:45 a.m.
The Myth of the Battleground-State Veep CandidateA new study confirms what common sense should have already taught us: The No. 2 on a ticket isn't much help at home.
By Ed Kilgore

A new study confirms what common sense should have already taught us: The No. 2 on a ticket isn't much help at home.

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4/13/2016 at 4:29 a.m. international intrigue
Officials Raid Law Firm Behind Panama Papers LeakThey were searching for evidence of illegal activity.
By Claire Landsbaum

They were searching for evidence of illegal activity.

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4/13/2016 at 3:05 a.m. fresh intelligence
Fresh Intelligence: Committee Suggests Overhaul of Jail Where Sandra Bland Died, North Carolina Revises Its Anti-Transgender Bill, and MoreOur roundup of the stories, ideas, and memes you’ll be talking about today.
By Charley Lanyon

Our roundup of the stories, ideas, and memes you’ll be talking about today.

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4/13/2016 at 1:53 a.m. de blasio's new york
FBI Corruption Probe Could Complicate de Blasio’s JobEven if no charges are filed, heightened scrutiny will make it harder for the mayor to govern.
By Matt Taylor

Even if no charges are filed, heightened scrutiny will make it harder for the mayor to govern.

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4/13/2016 at 1:16 a.m. cyber security
FBI Paid Sketchy Hackers to Break Into San Bernardino Shooter’s iPhoneApple who?
By Claire Landsbaum

Apple who?

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