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2022 midterms
2022 midterms
J.D. Vance’s Rivals Scrambled to Stop Trump From Endorsing Him
Other Republican candidates were looking for ways to sabotage what could be a decisive endorsement in Ohio’s U.S. Senate race. It didn’t work.
scammers
scammers
J.D. Vance and Donald Trump Were Meant to Be
Trump endorsed Vance on Friday. The two have more in common than it might have seemed.
ukraine invasion
ukraine invasion
This May Be Russia’s Most Embarrassing Loss Yet
The battleship that menaced Snake Island sunk on Thursday. A day later, the Pentagon confirmed that it had been struck by Ukrainian missiles.
2022 midterms
2022 midterms
Rick Scott’s Ultra-MAGA Agenda Gives Democrats a Midterm Lifeline
Democrats are eager to campaign against a party that, according to Scott, wants to raise taxes and sunset Medicare and Social Security.
covid testing
covid testing
The COVID Breathalyzers Are Coming
The FDA has approved a breath test for COVID that gives results in less than three minutes.
politics
politics
Let Dianne Feinstein Leave the Senate on Her Own Terms
Public fretting about the 88-year-old’s mental fitness seems designed to push her to resign. It should take more than gossip to overrule voters.
life after warming
life after warming
After Two Years, Extinction Rebellion Returns
“No one should be holding back. Because we have everything to lose.”
2024
2024
Presidential Debates As We Know Them May Be Over
Republicans are cutting ties with the nonpartisan group that’s been running the events since 1987.
labor
labor
The Woke Corporation Is Dead. Good.
Workers are showing that a benevolent dictator is still a dictator.
media
media
Fox News Surprised to Learn It’s on Trump’s Truth Social
Some major brands with an official-looking Truth Social presence never set up accounts on Trump’s ironically named Twitter rival.
games people play
games people play
Elon Musk Trolls the Internet
The long con is just for fun.
tish james
tish james
Letitia James Is Going After Gas-Price Gougers
The state attorney general is probing oil-industry practices, as companies like Exxon rake in big bucks while consumers pay more.
the national interest
the national interest
If Trump Was Still President, Ukraine Would Be So Screwed Right Now
Trump gives the game away on Hannity.
2022 midterms
2022 midterms
Why Republicans Are Turning an Easy Election Into a Culture War
Republicans are complicating an election they’re already likely to win because the base wants a fight and Trumpism tells them to never retreat.
brooklyn subway shooting
brooklyn subway shooting
‘From Now On, I’m Super-Aware’
Sunset Park neighbors speak about yesterday’s shootings.
the sports section
the sports section
Kershaw’s Perfect-Game Hook Isn’t What’s Wrong With Baseball
It’s too bad the Dodgers ace couldn’t finish what he started, but let’s not go overboard.
voter fraud
voter fraud
You’re Not Supposed to Register to Vote in Two States, Mark Meadows
The former Trump chief of staff, who takes a hard line on election fraud, played pretty fast and loose with his own voting behavior.
what we know
what we know
What We Know About the Brooklyn Subway Shooting
Frank James, the accused gunman, was arrested in the East Village thanks to tipsters.
crime
crime
How the Alleged Brooklyn Subway Shooter Was Caught
Detective work and tipsters nabbed Frank James, who has been hit with federal terrorism charges.
politics
politics
Congressman Is Too Busy Being Your Pilot to Show Up in Washington
Representative Kai Kahele has barely shown up in Washington recently, but he has made time for his side gig as a Hawaiian Airlines pilot.
the inside game
the inside game
‘I Mean, We Need More Money’: An Exit Interview With the COVID Czar
Jeff Zients on funding gaps, misinformation, and the future of the virus.
the national interest
the national interest
Christopher Rufo Foments a School-Rape Panic
The right’s boy wonder finds a new cause.
politics
politics
As Speaker, Kevin McCarthy May Let GOP Extremists Run the House
When Andrew Clyde tried to kill an honor for a pioneering Black judge, McCarthy went right along. It’s a bad sign for how he would run the House.
covid-19
covid-19
Locked Down in Shanghai
Two residents describe a city coming apart at the seams.
the city politic
the city politic
The Trials of Alvin Bragg
The Manhattan DA was meant to reform New York’s justice system and bring down Donald Trump. Three months into his tenure, both prospects look shaky.