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religion

The Dark Side of Courtship

By Sarah Jones

Shannon and Joshua Harris’s relationship was held up as a model for millions of Evangelicals. Now, she’s reclaiming her story.

9/23/2023

screen time

The AI Chatbot Assistants Are Here. Do We Actually Want Them?

By John Herrman

Sometimes I just want to use my computer, not tell it what to do.

9/23/2023

the discourse

Cancel Culture Grows Up

By Ryu Spaeth

Have we figured out how to separate the repugnant from the merely unlucky?

9/22/2023

early and often

Trump Has a Real Problem With Wounded Vets

By Margaret Hartmann

General Mark Milley is but the latest to allege that Trump, as president, wanted injured service members hidden from view.

9/22/2023

the inside game

The Strike From Hell for ‘Union Joe’

By Gabriel Debenedetti

The UAW doesn’t want his help, but he will need theirs against Trump, who sees an opportunity.

9/22/2023

politics

The 5 Most Jaw-Dropping Allegations in the Bob Menendez Indictment

By Matt Stieb and Benjamin Hart

Menendez has already rescinded his position as Senate Foreign Relations chair amid allegations that he took gold bars and wads of cash as bribes.

9/22/2023

the national interest

Let’s Compare How Trump and Biden Treat Indicted Crooks on Their Own Side

By Jonathan Chait

Republicans won’t admit it, but Biden is respecting DOJ independence.

9/22/2023

just checking in

So What Is Rudy Giuliani Up to These Days?

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump’s former attorney has been keeping busy by making weird videos, fighting with civilians, and battling a staggering number of legal cases.

9/22/2023

politics

Lauren Boebert Can’t Shake the Beetlejuice Debacle

By Matt Stieb

Like the musical’s title character, the story of Boebert’s act of vaping and groping in public just won’t die.

9/22/2023

early and often

Democrats Set High Price for Helping McCarthy Avoid a Shutdown

By Ed Kilgore

McCarthy may need Democrat votes to avert a shutdown and save his Speakership. But getting them will mean abandoning the Biden impeachment inquiry.

9/22/2023

politics

McCormick Runs for Senate in PA, State He Sometimes Visits

By Nia Prater

The former hedge-fund CEO is challenging Democratic senator Bob Casey after losing to Dr. Oz in a primary last year.

9/22/2023

the approval matrix

The Sun Sets on WFH

Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.

9/22/2023

the money game

How the Fed Caught Wall Street Off Guard by Doing Just What Everyone Expected

By Kevin T. Dugan

The central bank did nothing at its much-watched meeting. Chaos ensued.

9/22/2023

court appearances

Introducing Court Appearances: USA v. SBF

By Choire Sicha

A newsletter covering the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, exclusively for New York subscribers.

9/22/2023

the group portrait

Give the Liberty Their Crown

By Emma Carmichael

How New York’s WNBA team became the hottest ticket — with the rowdiest crowd — in town.

9/22/2023

the body politic

The Return of the Marriage Plot

By Rebecca Traister

Why everyone is suddenly so eager for men and women to get hitched.

9/21/2023

life after roe

The Language of Abortion Politics Is Evolving Again

By Ed Kilgore

A major abortion-rights group now pursues “reproductive freedom for all,” while Ohio Republicans insist on calling a fetus an unborn child.

9/21/2023

tremendous content

Trump Is Secretly Worried About His Prison Jumpsuit

By Margaret Hartmann

Though he’s insisted he doesn’t “even think about” the prospect of prison time, he’s reportedly panicking Tom Wambsgans–style in private.

9/21/2023

lachlan murdoch

What We Know About Lachlan Murdoch, the New Head of Fox Corp.

By Matt Stieb

The conservative heir apparent is taking over after the surprise resignation of his father.

9/21/2023

early and often

Iowa-Obsessed DeSantis Is Tanking in Other Early States

By Ed Kilgore

New polls from New Hampshire and South Carolina offer bad news for the one-time powerhouse.

9/21/2023

early and often

Shutdown Nears As Trump Tells House GOP to Defund the Government

By Ed Kilgore

Everything Kevin McCarthy does to placate right-wing hard-liners makes a deal even harder. Trump’s advice isn’t helping.

9/21/2023

covid-19

How to Order More Free Home COVID-19 Tests From the Government

By Margaret Hartmann and Chas Danner

U.S. residents can once again order four free tests, as the Biden administration has restarted the program.

9/21/2023

politics

Democratic Senator Accused of Cartoonish Corruption

By Matt Stieb

Prosecutors say New Jersey’s Robert Menendez, already under investigation, accepted $400,000 in gold bars as a gift.

9/21/2023

early and often

Cassidy Hutchinson Says Rudy Giuliani Groped Her During January 6 Rally

By Margaret Hartmann

Giuliani called the claims in the former Trump aide’s new book “totally absurd” and threatened to sue, but his finances may not allow it.

9/21/2023

the media

How the Rupert Murdoch Family Drama Inspired Succession

By Margaret Hartmann

All the ways the Murdochs (and other real dysfunctional dynasties) mirror the Roys, from Fox News scandals to fake therapy to family score-settling.

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