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The MAGA Backlash to Trump’s Iran War Has Begun
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (79+ words) Tucker Carlson called Trump's bombing of Iran "disgusting,' and Marjorie Taylor Greene said the administration was full of sick "liars.' So far though, the conservative backlash has been limited, with most Republican lawmakers coming out in favor of Trump's strikes....
Republican Warmongers Are Back in Control
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (95+ words) Republican warmongers are back in control of American foreign policy, recalling the bad old days of George W. Bush, writes columnist Ross Barkan. In a remarkable, potentially catastrophic weekend, one bare fact became clear about Donald Trump's volatile and terrifying White…...
Kamala Harris Gives Last-Minute Boost to Jasmine Crockett
3+ day, 40+ min ago (466+ words) The close, much-watched Texas Democratic U.S. Senate primary battle between Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state legislator James Talarico got a last-minute surprise twist: a robo-call for Crockett from none other than former vice-president and 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. "Texas has…...
Pirro Says Never Mind on Those Insubordination Charges
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (95+ words) According to reports, U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro has stopped her efforts to charge six Democrats after failing to convince a grand jury to indict. The reported move comes just weeks after a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., rejected Pirro's efforts to…...
Scenes From Your Blizzard
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (74+ words) New York Magazine readers share scenes from the 2026 blizzard, including clever snowmen, blanketed windows, pillowy stoops, empty streets, and gorgeous fire escapes. Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commission. What is your email? Create Your…...
The Darkest Part of Marco Rubio’s Munich Speech
1+ week, 4+ day ago (94+ words) Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference seemed to apologize for J.D. Vance's performance last year. Then he made a sinister case for shameless western imperialism. In the secretary's telling, the west is not in decline today because it was…...
New York Wins Polk Award for Federal Plaza Cover Story
1+ week, 5+ day ago (68+ words) Interviewing photojournalist Stephanie Keith, whose photos inside 26 Federal Plaza shed light on how the Trump administration's aggressive immigration tactics were playing out in New York City. What first brought you to Federal Plaza? What drew you to this story? And…...
Why Is Mamdani Threatening a Property-Tax Hike?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (176+ words) In his initial budget proposal, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city will be forced to raise property taxes if Governor Hochul and Albany refuse to increase taxes on the wealthy. On Tuesday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani warned that the city could…...
Kalshi and Polymarket Are Eating Sports Gambling
1+ week, 6+ day ago (196+ words) Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are competing with gambling apps like DraftKings and FanDuel but operate under a completely different set of rules, writes columnist John Herrman. There are two main reasons prediction markets have blown up in the…...
Pam Bondi Refuses to Apologize to Epstein Victims at House Hearing
2+ week, 4+ day ago (118+ words) I'm not going to get in the gutter for her theatrics," Bondi said. Deflecting from the matter that has defined her time at the DOJ, Bondi said that she was not sure why lawmakers were so focused on Epstein when…...