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5 mins ago 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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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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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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1:24 a.m. early and often
The New York Post Endorses Donald Trump, Naturally"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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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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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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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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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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday at 7:19 p.m.
Should the GOP Establishment Be Rooting for Cruz to Lose in November?There are a couple ways to think about this.
By Ed Kilgore

There are a couple ways to think about this.

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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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Yesterday 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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4/13/2016 at 12:59 a.m. Vulture bono pitches
U2’s Bono Tells Congress That Using Comedy Could Help Thwart ISIS"I am suggesting that the Senate send in Amy Schumer and Chris Rock and Sacha Baron Cohen, thank you."
By Sean Fitz-Gerald

"I am suggesting that the Senate send in Amy Schumer and Chris Rock and Sacha Baron Cohen, thank you."

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4/12/2016 at 11:34 p.m. today in donald trump
In Shocking Twist, Donald Trump’s Son-in-Law’s Newspaper Endorses Donald TrumpIt even listed some reasons besides "the boss is married to Ivanka." Unfortunately, none of those reasons are good.
By Claire Landsbaum

It even listed some reasons besides "the boss is married to Ivanka." Unfortunately, none of those reasons are good.

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4/12/2016 at 5:17 p.m.
The Beginning of the End for MetroCards Is HereIt'll be a while before the MTA replaces them with a new payment system, though.
By Joe DeLessio

It'll be a while before the MTA replaces them with a new payment system, though.

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4/12/2016 at 3:52 p.m.
Paul Ryan Promises He Won’t Be Our Next President, Says the GOP Shouldn’t Nominate Anyone Who Didn’t Run in the Primaries"I believe you should only chose a person who has actually participated in the primary."
By Eric Levitz

"I believe you should only chose a person who has actually participated in the primary."

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4/12/2016 at 3:30 p.m. the national interest
The Hopeless Republican Establishment Plan to Stop Ted Cruz and Donald TrumpAn Establishment that couldn't organize a two-car funeral plots a wildly elaborate scheme.
By Jonathan Chait

An Establishment that couldn't organize a two-car funeral plots a wildly elaborate scheme.

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4/12/2016 at 3:13 p.m.
Can Republicans Recover From Convention Chaos? Democrats Did in 1968 After polling at just 28 percent around Labor Day, Hubert Humphrey came back and almost beat Richard Nixon.
By Ed Kilgore

After polling at just 28 percent around Labor Day, Hubert Humphrey came back and almost beat Richard Nixon.

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4/12/2016 at 2:20 p.m. pyramid schemes
Hedge-Funder Bill Ackman Is a Star at Tribeca Film Festival, Even As He’s Losing Billions He's featured prominently in a hot-ticket new documentary — and might be hoping that the film helps turn around a bad year at Pershing Square.
By Michelle Celarier

He's featured prominently in a hot-ticket new documentary — and might be hoping that the film helps turn around a bad year at Pershing Square.

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4/12/2016 at 12:05 p.m.
Goldman Sachs Admits It Defrauded Investors, Receives $5 Billion Fine — But Will Pay Much Less Than ThatFor fraudulent behavior that helped create the financial crisis, the bank will pay roughly $4 billion and face no legal consequences.
By Eric Levitz

For fraudulent behavior that helped create the financial crisis, the bank will pay roughly $4 billion and face no legal consequences.

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4/12/2016 at 11:44 a.m. real estate
Keith Olbermann Puts His Trump Palace Apartment Up for Sale at $3.9 Million"If they had changed the name of it to something more positive like Ebola Palace I would have happily stayed."
By Joe DeLessio

"If they had changed the name of it to something more positive like Ebola Palace I would have happily stayed."

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4/12/2016 at 11:40 a.m.
Donald Trump’s Role Model Is an Ayn Rand CharacterWe're used to GOP pols praising Atlas Shrugged. But leave it to the Donald to identify with the egocentric central character of her first novel.
By Ed Kilgore

We're used to GOP pols praising Atlas Shrugged. But leave it to the Donald to identify with the egocentric central character of her first novel.

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4/12/2016 at 10:38 a.m.
New York Magazine Competition No. 69: Last-Word DeflationThe latest installment of our game.
By Christopher Bonanos

The latest installment of our game.

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4/12/2016 at 10:36 a.m.
Bill O’Reilly Asks Trump How He Will Prove He Isn’t a Racist to ‘Ill-Educated’ Black Voters With ‘Tattoos on Their Foreheads’America's foremost advocate for African-Americans asks what Trump will do for all the black people who are too stupid to have jobs.
By Eric Levitz

America's foremost advocate for African-Americans asks what Trump will do for all the black people who are too stupid to have jobs.

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4/12/2016 at 10:10 a.m. the subway
Man Lying on Tracks Killed by 6 TrainIt wasn't immediately clear how he came to be lying on the tracks.
By Joe DeLessio

It wasn't immediately clear how he came to be lying on the tracks.

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4/12/2016 at 8:52 a.m. the national interest
Hillary Clinton Abandoning Education Reform"The most it could ever do is to help people at the very bottom levels of achievement."
By Jonathan Chait

"The most it could ever do is to help people at the very bottom levels of achievement."

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4/12/2016 at 4:36 a.m. scary things
Planned Parenthood Shooter Tried to Blow Up Clinic, Called Obama the ‘Antichrist’According to newly released court documents.
By Claire Landsbaum

According to newly released court documents.

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4/12/2016 at 3:46 a.m. early and often
The 3 Different Kinds of GOP Delegate FightsThink of it as a three-dimensional chess game. 
By Ed Kilgore

Think of it as a three-dimensional chess game. 

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4/12/2016 at 2:56 a.m. fresh intelligence
Fresh Intelligence: Planned Parenthood Shooter Intended to Blow Up Clinic, Ben Carson Is Conflicted, 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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4/12/2016 at 2:22 a.m. Vulture tributes
Kendrick Lamar Pays Tribute to Kobe Bryant Ahead of the Basketball Great’s Final GameGreatness honors greatness.
By Sean Fitz-Gerald

Greatness honors greatness.

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4/12/2016 at 1:22 a.m. today in donald trump
Donald Trump Uses Albany Rally to Criticize Delegate System Yet AgainHe called the system "crooked" in his most pointed remarks to date.
By Claire Landsbaum

He called the system "crooked" in his most pointed remarks to date.

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4/11/2016 at 11:24 p.m. early and awkward
Scott Walker Bewildered by Trump Naming Him As Potential VPHe “can't even fathom” appearing on a ticket with Trump.
By Claire Landsbaum

He “can't even fathom” appearing on a ticket with Trump.

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4/11/2016 at 10:36 p.m.
Big Brother Is Listening on NJ Transit Light-Rail TrainsBoth video and audio recording systems are in place on certain light-rail cars.
By Joe DeLessio

Both video and audio recording systems are in place on certain light-rail cars.

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