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Katie Zacharia has had a rough week. Rather than defending President Trump and his policies, the new White House press secretary spent the past few...
After many hours of preparation, my Spectrum News colleagues and I settled on 11 substantive questions to ask Governor Kathy Hochul and Nassau County...
Just moments after her disastrous first press conference on Tuesday morning, new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia found herself embroiled in...
Sometimes, even during the Trump era, backlash still works. President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to...
It’s been more than a week since Oscar Belgal was shot in the neck by an ICE agent in the Manhattan and Bronx adjacent–neighborhood of Marble...
In May, I sat in a living room on the fringes of Hangzhou, one of the most technologically advanced cities in China and home to Alibaba, Unitree, and...
If you haven’t already heard, Hillary Clinton is hosting a new pop-up podcast with Kara Swisher focused on the looming midterms. In the debut...
Next week, the New York Knicks will cap off their fairy-tale run with a moment that generations of fans thought they’d see only in their dreams: the...
At first, Maple was by my side. Kirsten Gillibrand’s Labradoodle pressed herself against my legs, happily accepting scratches and offering up a...
There’s a rumor that President Trump decided he was done waiting for his staffers to find him a new White House press secretary to replace Karoline...
Donald Trump’s second term in office has been characterized by the most blatant displays of corruption in modern presidential history, complete...
Just a few weeks from the end of the 2026 midterm elections, there are all sorts of variables that could affect the outcome on the margins. There...
Across the country, in the reddest of red states and districts, Republicans — clinging to what were once thought to be safe seats with a Blue Wave...
The Justice Department is virtually certain to try to indict Cassidy Hutchinson, a former Trump White House aide and a key January 6 witness. And if...
Probing American health care. Pamela Jackson was seven months pregnant when she began to experience radiating, debilitating back pain. At first, she...
Donald Trump has serious beef with every living former president. While the Bidens, Bushes, Clintons, and Obamas have made a big show of their...
Last week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani was pressed to respond to Nikole Hannah-Jones’s recent essay chronicling her daughter’s challenges in the city’s...
In May 2020, Wall Street Journal reporters Jeff Horwitz and Deepa Seetharaman published a major story about Facebook. They quoted internal research,...
Darializa Avila Chevalier was at a community meeting in Harlem on Thursday afternoon when her phone began blowing up with news that plainclothes...
Anthropic’s “constitution” for Claude, its large language model, contains a disarming pledge. The authors want AI to “be safe” and “a good...
For a sizable majority of the world, capital punishment is a remnant of barbarism from an increasingly distant past. Its persistence in the United...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, like his predecessors, would like us all to pay close attention to numbers that show him to be successful and maybe spend less...
There were signs of trouble for The Social Reckoning well before the film hit theaters this week. Some arose from the production itself; the movie...
There is no better reflection of the purely transactional nature of Donald Trump’s politics than his love for buying Americans’ affections with...
When Donald Trump named Kimberly Guilfoyle the U.S. ambassador to Greece in late 2024, the prevailing wisdom was that it had less to do with her...
Jack Greenberg, in his brown Merrells, white socks, and transition glasses working overtime on an unseasonably hot Friday afternoon in October, looks...
In September, small businesses around the country started receiving strange phone calls. “Hi, this is [Name],” they would begin before informing...
As Republicans facing down the loss of the House can tell you, the economy is not looking good for many Americans. Wages are not keeping up with...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s strained relationship with New York’s Jewish Establishment is not likely to improve after Wednesday morning. On the third...
There are three central things to understand about the embattled U.S. Senate campaign of Texas attorney general Ken Paxton. The first is that his...
Yes, we all know about the increasing possibility of a blue wave election in November. But the number and nature of states that could get caught up in...
As the bottom falls out of Donald Trump’s second term, I find myself trying to imagine what’s going through the minds of his collaborators during...
One of many recent turning points in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court is something that did not happen a little more than a decade ago....
The New York Yankees’ defense is perfectly fine. It is! Every defensive metric in baseball ranked them as, at worst, average this year. They were...
Kevin Roose has been explaining artificial intelligence to normies for many years. From his almost decade-long perch as a business-and-technology...
While an alleged sexual assault at Cornell University has ignited intense public debate, this much is beyond meaningful dispute: Tompkins County...
In my more than 20 trips to countries around the world with the late Pope Francis, I never really knew what to say to him when he walked through the...
I got my bachelor’s degree at a little Division III liberal-arts college set bucolically amid the cows and corn of northern Ohio. We did have a...
We’re now past the one-month signpost for the 2026 midterm elections. Voting by mail is already underway in 21 states, and in-person early voting...
By 8:30 p.m. on day one of the Socialism 2026 conference, Hasan Piker was tired and hungry and ready to leave. He had flown to Chicago from L.A. that...
On September 8, Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old Anthropic employee, posted a resignation statement on X that ricocheted around the internet. Coxon was a...
Last month at the Midterm Republican Convention, Donald Trump asked the crowd to pledge allegiance to “the greatest president in the history of the...
Many eyebrows were raised by reports of a quiet word from the White House to the Justice Department concerning the pace of litigation aimed at...
Lane Anderson lives in Washington Heights. She is white, her husband is Black, and together they have a biracial third-grader. For the past ten days,...
For 13 years, Kim owned a small preschool — six classrooms serving children ages 2 to 5 — in a still-gentrifying part of Brooklyn. Many of the...
Donald Trump’s job-approval numbers have steadily eroded throughout his second term as president. Per the Silver Bulletin polling averages, he hit...
Nearly two weeks after it was published, people are still talking about the latest essay from New York Times Magazine staff writer Nikole...
“One of them fucking works at Wells Fargo,” a friend texted me. Another told me that her classmate from high school had known someone involved. I...
Remember the Department of Government Efficiency, a.k.a DOGE? A little federal agency run by Elon Musk? Made big claims about how it was going to save...
The last time the Yankees won the World Series, they were so, so old. In 2009, the team was led by Derek Jeter (35), Alex Rodriguez (33), Jorge Posada...