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the law

Trump Is a Special Kind of Courtroom-Discipline Problem

Judge Merchan has options for keeping order, but some are too soft, and one is too harsh. By Elie Honig

the national interest

Trump Second-Term Plan Includes Federal Reserve Coup

By Jonathan Chait The next Trump administration will be far more chaotic.

trump on trial

What Happened in the Trump Trial Today: Pecker Barraged

By Nia Prater A running recap of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial.

THE FEED

What Happened in the Trump Trial Today: Pecker Barraged

A running recap of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial.

the clash on campus

the clash on campus

University Protests: The Latest at Colleges Beyond Columbia

Police have arrested students at Emory, USC, Ohio State, and elsewhere as pro-Palestine demonstrations spread across American campuses.

The Time Stormy Daniels Exposed Trump’s Weird Shark Phobia

By Margaret Hartmann

One question the hush-money trial probably won’t settle: Why is Trump so terrified of being eaten by a marine animal?

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early and often

The GOP Is Making Campus Protests a 2024 Law-and-Order Issue

Republicans initially let Biden take the heat over Gaza. But pro-Palestinian protesters on elite-college campuses are too tempting a target.

Will Taylor Swift Endorse Joe Biden in 2024?

By Margaret Hartmann

Swift has yet to weigh in on the 2024 election. But considering her bad blood with Trump, another Biden endorsement is a long time coming.

the national interest

the national interest

Trump Second-Term Plan Includes Federal Reserve Coup

By Jonathan Chait

The next Trump administration will be far more chaotic.

Donald Trump Is a Special Kind of Courtroom-Discipline Problem

Judge Merchan has options for keeping order, but some are too soft, and one is too harsh.

Trump Had a Good Day in One Court

By Andrew Rice and Nia Prater

Forced to listen to David Pecker in Manhattan, the Supreme Court offered hope in Washington.

What It Means That Weinstein’s Conviction Was Reversed

Long after Me Too, the jury is still out on whether sex crimes deserve a different standard.

the national interest

the national interest

Donald Trump Snatches Final Shred of William Barr’s Dignity

By Jonathan Chait

An endorsement without total submission is not enough.

How Gmail Became Our Diary

Rebecca Makkai, Paul Murray, and other authors dig through their email archives on the 20th anniversary of Google’s other flagship product.

the clash on campus

the clash on campus

The Professor Protesting Columbia’s Own Students

How Shai Davidai, a self-described “lefty Israeli,” made himself the face of the campus-protest backlash.

student protests

student protests

Police Clash With Palestine Protesters on Multiple Campuses

Law enforcement attempted to break up protests in Austin and Los Angeles, sometimes forcefully.

Can Elon Musk Pull Off a Mark Zuckerberg?

By Kevin T. Dugan

The Tesla CEO tries to execute a dramatic, tech-driven pivot to rescue his company’s crashing stock value.

early and often

early and often

Trump vs. Biden Polls: Kennedy Now Threatens Both Candidates

Initially RFK Jr. was helping Trump build leads over Biden. Now the independent seems to be drawing votes equally from both major-party candidates.

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early and often

Was the Ukraine Aid Bill a Trump Defeat or a Strategic Retreat?

Trump stood aside as his closest allies lost a big foreign-aid fight in Congress.

the national interest

the national interest

Biden Was Right About Both Antisemitism and the Palestinians

By Jonathan Chait

Sometimes basic humanity means seeing “both sides.”

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early and often

2024 Turnout May Be High Despite Apathy for Biden and Trump

This year, voters seem unmotivated by both presidential candidates, but close elections often produce high turnout.

Air Travel Is About to Get a Little Less Annoying

Under two new federal rules, airlines will be required to refund customers promptly as well as disclose hidden service fees before purchase.

student protests

student protests

Student Protesters Are Schooling Their Universities

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are using their minds, even if universities don’t appreciate it.

Who Is Will Stancil? And Why Is He In Your Feed?

The Minnesota policy wonk posting his way to power and influence.

We’re at Peak Sports Right Now for a Reason

Americans are tuning out a presidential election in favor of distractions.

tremendous content

tremendous content

Trump Is Furious He Got Caught Sleeping in Court

By Margaret Hartmann

How dare these journalists and courtroom sketch artists accurately relay what he’s doing at his trial!

early and often

early and often

Can Down-Ballot Races Lift Biden to Victory in 2024?

Democrats hope strong state-level candidates and popular abortion-rights initiatives can make up for a lack of enthusiasm about the president.

just asking questions

just asking questions

Under Fire As an Aid Worker in Gaza

UNICEF’s Tess Ingram on her time distributing food in a war zone.