How New York’s favorite team influenced the recent mayoral race.
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What Next | Is Special Ed Getting Left Behind?
Federal funding that helps schools educate all children has stalled in the government shutdown—and it may never come back.
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What Next: TBD | Why Tesla Is Paying Elon a Tri...
Post-DOGE, Musk’s empire is looking a little shaky, if still extremely lucrative for the man himself.
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Slate Money | Meta’s Instascam Ads
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Amicus | When Tariffs Crashed Into SCOTUS
SCOTUS has let this president do pretty much anything. Are tariffs really where they draw the line?
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What Next: TBD | The Nick Fuentes Problem
What’s the difference between being a party with Nazis and being in a Nazi party?
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Political Gabfest | Spectacular Night for Democ...
Democrats sweep races up and down the ballot across the country; the Supreme Court hears arguments on the legality of Trump’s tariffs; and the Trump administration plays chicken with SNAP benefits.
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What Next | Trump’s Tariffs Have a Constitution...
It’s tough to carve out something that looks plausibly legal, even to this Supreme Court.
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What Next | The Andrew Formerly Known as a Prince
Stripping the problematic royal of his title isn’t justice, but at least it’s something.
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What Next | She Won the Election. The GOP Won’t...
Election Day only matters if you get to take office.
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Hang Up | A World Series for the Ages
How the Dodgers won one of the greatest showdowns in baseball history.
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What Next | The Redistricting Arms Race Is On
Trump wants to hold the House, but do state-level GOP operatives have the stomach for unpopular, undemocratic new maps?
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Slate Money | A Second Gold Toilet!?
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Amicus | The Federal Judiciary Is Trapped
Trump’s lawlessness demands judicial courage and candour. Federal judges got the memo. SCOTUS is asleep at the switch.
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Political Gabfest | Live from Chicago!
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What Next | How Will We Feed Our Neighbors?
Why you should consider giving out mac n’ cheese along with candy this Halloween.
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What Next | The Volunteers Taking on ICE
The Harbor Area Peace Patrol attempts to protect undocumented neighbors in southern California, one parking lot at a time.
24 min
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What Next | Where Sports Betting Got Us
Just when you think it’s all apps, the Mafia pops back into the picture.
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Slate Money | Money Talks: How Our Tax Code Mak...
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Hang Up | The NBA’s Growing Gambling Affair
How legal prop betting may have set the table for the latest scandal affecting pro basketball.
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What Next | Shutting Down and Finding Out
The government shutdown now enters its fourth week. Will Democrats finally play hard ball?
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What Next: TBD | Did The Trump Administration C...
Anti-ICE posts and apps flourished online. The Trump administration had them taken down.
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Slate Money | The Louvre Heist Affair
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ICYMI | TwitchCon’s Sexual Harassment Problem
An incident at the 2025 convention has added new urgency to streamer safety.
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Amicus | Demolition Man
The Department of Justice looks an awful lot like the East Wing of the White House these days… metaphorically speaking.