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There’s a Crazy New Wrinkle to College Admissions

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Jeffrey Selingo

Letitia James Is Caught in a War of Her Own Making

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Elie Honig

3 Ways Senate Republicans Could Blow Up Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

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Ed Kilgore

Republicans Kill California’s Right to Clean Its Air

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Ed Kilgore

Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway Say Good Riddance to Elon Musk

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Intelligencer Staff

3 Ways GOP Senators Could Blow Up Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

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Ed Kilgore

J.D. Vance Believes It’s Legal If It’s Popular

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Ed Kilgore

Trump’s Hyped Meme-Coin Dinner Might Have Been a Bust

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Matt Stieb

Trump Rams His Big, Dangerous Bill Through House

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Ed Kilgore

Trump Administration Tries to Expel Harvard’s Foreign Students

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Nia Prater

Judge Calls Out Trump’s Absurd Argument for Wrecking the Department of Education

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Ed Kilgore

Jake Tapper Dissects Bidenworld’s ‘Big Lie’

Original Sin , which came out on Tuesday, has captured the Zeitgeist in a way rare for political books not centered on Donald Trump. The...

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Benjamin Hart

It’s Time to Kill the Casual Workplace

The original edition of Emily Post’s Etiquette, published in 1922, had little to say about workplaces. Post advised women, who mostly filled...

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Carrie Battan

Who is Elias Rodriguez? 2 Dead in Jewish Museum Attack: Live

A gunman attacked an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, killing two Israeli Embassy staffers and yelling “...

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Intelligencer Staff

Gunman Kills 2 Israeli Embassy Staffers Outside D.C. Jewish Museum: Live Updates

A gunman attacked an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, killing two Israeli Embassy staffers and yelling “...

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Introducing ‘How to Look at Art,’ by Jerry Saltz

For the next installment of our subscriber-exclusive newsletter series, New York Night School, senior art critic Jerry Saltz will be leading a...

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The Editors

OpenAI’s Huge Bet on the iPhone Guy

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John Herrman

Kristi Noem Needs a Mirror, Not DHS Staff Polygraphs

When Kristi Noem isn’t donning various costumes to highlight how the Trump administration is deporting people indiscriminately, the Homeland...

wednesday 2

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Margaret Hartmann

No Tax on Tips Act Shows Congress Can’t Even Fix Easy Things

One of Donald Trump’s more ingenious 2024 campaign promises was to exempt tips from federal income taxes. It’s a simple idea and wasn’t as wildly...

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Ed Kilgore

What We Know About the DoJ’s Investigation Into Andrew Cuomo

Former governor Andrew Cuomo has consistently led the crowded Democratic field since joining the race to be New York City’s next mayor earlier this...

wednesday 4

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Nia Prater

The Case Against Leaving Trump’s America

These are dark times for Americans who care about civil liberties — but heady ones, once more, for those who want to performatively resist the MAGA...

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Ross Barkan

How the Knicks Make It to the NBA Finals

The last time the Knicks won a championship was 1973. The last time they even made it to the finals was 1999. But honestly, that appearance...

wednesday 2

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Will Leitch

The ‘Senate Twink’ Was Just Bored

It’s hard to say that I learned a lesson,” Aidan Maese-Czeropski tells me recently over FaceTime, staring somewhere off-camera and scratching an...

wednesday 2

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Brock Colyar

A Decade of Failure, Futility, and Violence on Rikers Island

The recently announced federal-court takeover of Rikers Island was a long-overdue attempt to remove a stain on the soul of New York that shames all...

wednesday 10

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Errol Louis

Why Voter Turnout Remained Incredibly High in 2024 Election

The 2024 election has been back in the news this week owing to Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis and the publication of the book Original Sin: President...

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Ed Kilgore

What We Know About the Charges Against LaMonica McIver

A visit by state and federal lawmakers to a Newark immigration detention facility earlier this month devolved into chaos as federal agents scuffled...

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Nia Prater

Elon Musk Is Making a Killing Off Trump’s Foreign Policy

In April, after Tesla reported a 70 percent decline in profits in the first quarter, Elon Musk announced he would be stepping back from his role at...

20.05.2025 7

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Matt Stieb

Zohran Mamdani Crashes the Party

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. On a rainy Sunday...

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E. Alex Jung

The Trump FCC Will Bless Your Merger on One Condition

The gradual consolidation of America’s telecom companies is a classic regulatory concern. They’re large, geographically entrenched firms with...

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John Herrman

The City McNally, Diller, and Carter Built

Three tiny titans — rich man, poor man, Canadian — came to New York. Barry Diller, of Beverly Hills, arrived here in 1966 in his mid-20s, finding...

20.05.2025 4

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Choire Sicha

The City Keith McNally, Barry Diller, and Graydon Carter Built

Three tiny titans — rich man, poor man, Canadian — came to New York. Barry Diller, of Beverly Hills, arrived here in 1966 in his mid-20s, finding...

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Choire Sicha

Qatar Plane Isn’t Just a Friendly ‘Gift’ — Trump Asked for It

Donald Trump has portrayed Qatar gifting him with a $400 million plane as an ally’s spontaneous act of kindness. The president has repeatedly...

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Margaret Hartmann

A Prostate-Cancer Survivor Reacts to Joe Biden’s Diagnosis

Just over four years ago, I heard three words every human being dreads: “You have cancer.” In my case, it was prostate cancer. I regularly took a...

19.05.2025 4

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Ed Kilgore

Will Republicans Start All Over on the Budget?

For all the freaking out over the latest logjam in the House over President Trump’s budget-reconciliation bill, it was an incredibly predictable...

19.05.2025 8

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Ed Kilgore

Another Ominous Sign for the Trump–60 Minutes Lawsuit

Wendy McMahon, the president and CEO of CBS News and Stations and CBS News Ventures, announced on Monday that she is stepping down from her role...

19.05.2025 2

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Nia Prater

Biden Cancer Diagnosis: Response From Trump and Other Leaders

Former president Joe Biden thanked Americans for their “love and support” in an X post on Monday morning, a day after revealing that he has been...

19.05.2025 2

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Margaret Hartmann

How Trump Defeated Columbia

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. On the morning of April...

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Nick Summers

What Doctors Say About Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

On Sunday, representatives for Joe Biden announced that the 82-year-old former president has been diagnosed with metastatic (stage four) prostate...

19.05.2025 2

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Chas Danner

Why Did ESPN Have to Cancel Around the Horn?

In the fall of 2009, Aaron Solomon, the longtime coordinating producer of ESPN’s Around the Horn, knew his humble sports-debate show had finally...

19.05.2025 2

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Jake Nevins