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According to the court, college admissions offices can’t consider race. ICE, however…
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What Next | Trump Blew Up 11 People. Is That Le...
The president takes the “because I say so” theory of authority into international waters.
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ICYMI | Does SNL Need Internet Comedians?
And do internet comedians need SNL?
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What Next | The Democrats Have Leverage. Will T...
Rep. Jamie Raskin and the Democrats are considering all of their options for stopping Trump’s authoritarian agenda.
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Hang Up | When Trump Took Center Court
The president stole the spotlight – and tested the audience's patience – at the U.S. Open.
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What Next | Can You Get a COVID Vaccine?
RFK Jr. undid in one summer something decades in the making.
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What Next: TBD | End of an Electric Avenue
Are Americans ready and willing to pay full-price for an electric vehicle?
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Slate Money | What Do You Pay the Man Who Has E...
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ICYMI | The Gaylor Fandom Is Going Through It
Taylor Swift’s most misunderstood fandom is bearing the brunt of her engagement.
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Amicus | How To Fix Our Broken Constitution
Historian Jill Lepore explains how the power to change the law through constitutional amendments was always intended to keep Americans from killing each other.
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What Next: TBD | Is the A.I. Bubble Bursting?
An “A.I. hater” makes the case.
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Political Gabfest | CDC DOA
Major courtroom losses pile up for the Trump administration; RFK Jr. dismantles US public health in real-time; and Democrats face government shutdown political calculus again as Congress returns.
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What Next | Decorator-In-Chief
Turning the White House to Mar-A-Lago North.
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What Next | Can Congress Stop Trump's Takeover?
You’re a coequal branch of government! Act like it!
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What Next | Presidency for Sale
Trump's not being particularly sly about profiting from his office this term. But how much has he made so far?
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Slate Money | Money Talks: The Paradoxes of Pat...
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What Next: TBD | A24 Meets A.I.
Risk alienating your “auteurs”—or risk being left behind?
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Slate Money | Sycophantic Suck-Up Machines
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ICYMI | Gavin Newsom’s Sh*tposting
The California governor is now tweeting like Trump.
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Amicus | Is The National Guard Coming To Your C...
The legal loopholes that enabled Trump to call in the troops, and what can stop him.
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What Next: TBD | The Great Celebrity Spotify Pl...
What the “Panama Playlists” revealed, other than JD Vance’s taste.
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Political Gabfest | Dial M for Mortgage Fraud
Fed governor Lisa Cook resists Trump’s attempt to fire her and smash Fed independence; an executive order expands the National Guard’s law enforcement role; and the Trump administration assaults wind energy.
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What Next | Could Artificial Blood Save Lives?
The hunt for a shelf-stable, life-saving substitute for human blood.
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What Next | What the John Bolton Raid Means
Scooch over, National Guard, and make room for a “chilling effect” descending on Washington.
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What Next | The Man Behind Trump’s Firing of Li...