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Breaking News
Vance Just Made Trump’s Dolls Comment Even Weirder
JD Vance stands with his arms crossed and looks down at Donald Trump, who sits at his desk in the Oval Office
Edith Olmsted
Vance Just Made Trump’s Dolls Comment Even Weirder
Trump Sacks FEMA Chief One Day After He Tried to Save the Agency
Acting FEMA administrator Cameron Hamilton speaks while seated at a table with several other people.
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Sacks FEMA Chief One Day After He Tried to Save the Agency
We Just Got a New Pope—and MAGA Is Already Losing Its Mind
Pope Leo XIV waves while standing on the balcony of the Vatican
Edith Olmsted
We Just Got a New Pope—and MAGA Is Already Losing Its Mind
Trump’s Deportation Plans to Libya Involve Some Chilling Threats
Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House
Hafiz Rashid
Trump’s Deportation Plans to Libya Involve Some Chilling Threats
Here’s What the New Pope Really Thinks (Beside Hating Trump)
Pope Leo XIV waves while standing on the balcony of the Vatican
Alex Shephard
Here’s What the New Pope Really Thinks (Beside Hating Trump)
Turning Away
The Trump Atrocity Happening in Plain Sight on the Media’s Watch
James North
Turning Away
James North
The Trump Atrocity Happening in Plain Sight on the Media’s Watch
Turning Away
HIV advocates carrying mock coffins protest in front of the U.S. State Department, demanding the full restoration of United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, in Washington, D.C.
The Trump Atrocity Happening in Plain Sight on the Media’s Watch
James North
HIV advocates carrying mock coffins protest in front of the U.S. State Department, demanding the full restoration of United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, in Washington, D.C.
Turning Away
James North
The Trump Atrocity Happening in Plain Sight on the Media’s Watch
Baby Boom
President Donald Trump takes questions outside the West Wing of White House
Forget Fertility Rates—Here’s What a Baby Bonus Would Mean for Poverty
Grace Segers
President Donald Trump takes questions outside the West Wing of White House
Baby Boom
Grace Segers
Forget Fertility Rates—Here’s What a Baby Bonus Would Mean for Poverty
Matt Gaetz on the One America News Network
Gaetz of Hell
Ross Rosenfeld
Here’s the Deranged MAGA Propaganda Coming to Voice of America
Kari Lake announced a deal to feed content from One America News, the pro-Trump network, to the government-funded international news outlet. It won’t cost anything—except the truth.
NO APOLOGIES
Michigan state Senator Mallory McMorrow at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Mallory McMorrow Wants Power—and Yes, That Is a Good Thing
Joe Lapointe
Michigan state Senator Mallory McMorrow at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
NO APOLOGIES
Joe Lapointe
Mallory McMorrow Wants Power—and Yes, That Is a Good Thing
robovoices
AI Execs Are Demanding Government Support—No Questions Asked
Kate Aronoff
robovoices
Kate Aronoff
AI Execs Are Demanding Government Support—No Questions Asked
robovoices
On May 8, Sam Altman testified in a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing about artificial intelligence.
AI Execs Are Demanding Government Support—No Questions Asked
Kate Aronoff
On May 8, Sam Altman testified in a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing about artificial intelligence.
robovoices
Kate Aronoff
AI Execs Are Demanding Government Support—No Questions Asked
Editor’s Picks
President Donald Trump in close-up holding his hand parallel in front of him.
Greg Sargent
Trump’s Rants About Young Girls’ Dolls Just Got Weirder and Darker
Who actually wants to work at a Barbie doll factory in America, anyway?
Donald Trump is trailed by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy at a press conference in late January.
Kate Aronoff
Trump Is Destroying the Data that Keeps the Country Running
D​OGE’s ​a​ttacks on the administrative state​ threaten to undermine ​essential ​data gathering across a vast​ array of fields, from economics to the environment.
TNR Features
A photo of the bodies of American Nuns Maura Clarke, Dorothy Kazel, and Ita Ford, along with lay missioner Jean Donovan
Heart of Darkness
George Black
Decades Later, the Truth Behind a Grisly Mass Murder in El Salvador
Politics
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Donald Trump shake hands during a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House.
Timothy Noah
The Big Winner of Trump’s Much-Hyped Trade Deal Is ... Not the U.S.
It’s a great day to be an Anglophile. But the global economy is still on the verge of a ruinous trade war.
Taliban prisoners in orange jumpsuits sit in a holding area under the watchful eyes of military police at Camp X-Ray at Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Laurie Clarke
The Libertarian Tech Bros’ Weird, Dystopian Plan for Guantánamo Bay
The latest dream of the “freedom city” proponents: Transform the island prison into a “migrant proving ground” that doubles as an American Dubai.
Donald Trump speaks to the media as he walks to board Marine One at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Trump’s Sneaky Plot to Steal Your Data—and Weaponize It Against You
Felipe De La Hoz
Donald Trump speaks to the media as he walks to board Marine One at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Felipe De La Hoz
Trump’s Sneaky Plot to Steal Your Data—and Weaponize It Against You
Please Stop Trying to Get Kash Patel Fired
Matt Ford
Matt Ford
Please Stop Trying to Get Kash Patel Fired
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives to testify before the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill on May 07, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Please Stop Trying to Get Kash Patel Fired
Matt Ford
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives to testify before the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill on May 07, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Matt Ford
Please Stop Trying to Get Kash Patel Fired
Culture
A pregnant woman holds a cell phone displaying a screen from the Clue health app.
Joanna Scutts
My Digital Pregnancy
In a smart, well-observed memoir, a longtime reporter on internet culture explores how childbearing has become inescapably mediated by technology.
Illustrated cover of "The Power Elite" with a magnifying glass
Peter Dreier
Whatever Happened to the Power Elite?
The trio of interests atop business, military, and government depicted in C. Wright Mills’s postwar critique is no longer united in setting the national agenda.
Climate
Claudia Sheinbaum​ speaks during a briefing conference ​in Mexico City on April 23, 2025.
build back better
Kate Aronoff
The Democrats Could Learn a Lot From Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum
The wildly popular president of Mexico is advancing industrial policies that resemble Joe Biden’s, but they’re premised on a totally different theory of politics.
A flooded field with a white van stranded on a flooded road
Trump’s Cuts Are Making Natural Disasters Deadlier
Kate Aronoff
A flooded field with a white van stranded on a flooded road
Kate Aronoff
Trump’s Cuts Are Making Natural Disasters Deadlier
Saudi Arabia’s Dreams of a Sustainable Economy Are Now Drowning in Oil
Mike Pearl
Mike Pearl
Saudi Arabia’s Dreams of a Sustainable Economy Are Now Drowning in Oil
Marco Rubio and Mohammed bin Salman sit in armchairs.
Saudi Arabia’s Dreams of a Sustainable Economy Are Now Drowning in Oil
Mike Pearl
Marco Rubio and Mohammed bin Salman sit in armchairs.
Mike Pearl
Saudi Arabia’s Dreams of a Sustainable Economy Are Now Drowning in Oil
From the Magazine
A person wears a yarmulke with a Make American Great Again slogan
Choose a Side
Eric Alterman
The Coming Jewish Civil War Over Donald Trump
Trump is offering American Jews a kind of devil’s bargain: throw in with us against the antisemitic universities and campus rabble-rousers, but pay no attention as we dismantle the traditions and institutions that Jews value.
Seth Rogen in a scene from The Studio
MagazinePhillip Maciak
Seth Rogen’s The Studio Isn’t Just a Celebration of Hollywood’s Past
An illustration of Trump vacuuming the names off of a sheet of voter rolls, indicating the GOP's efforts to disenfranchise Democratic voters
MagazineRoss Rosenfeld
Republicans Are Already Plotting to Steal the Midterms
An illustration of a group of service workers holding up a city scene, symbolizing the work they do behind the scenes to keep society running smoothly
MagazineSam Rosenfeld
Michael Lewis’s Paean to Federal Workers Hits Differently Under DOGE
The Daily Blast Podcast
PodcastThe Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
MAGA Rage Erupts as New Pope’s Views of Trump Prove Unexpectedly Harsh
As MAGA personalities fume about the newly elected pope’s indictments of Trump and JD Vance, a political theorist steeped in the post-liberal right decodes why Trumpism is so inimical to Catholic teaching.
PodcastThe Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump Erupts as GOPers Quietly Ice His US Attorney Pick, Enraging MAGA
As Trump’s pick for the crucial role of U.S. Attorney for D.C. runs into trouble over his insurrectionism, triggering MAGA, a former prosecutor explains why blocking him would deliver a blow to Trumpism.
Podcast
Trump
Trump’s Odd New Tariff Musings Show How Badly He’s Screwing His Voters
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump
PodcastThe Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump’s Odd New Tariff Musings Show How Badly He’s Screwing His Voters
Podcast
Trump Seethes as Karl Rove’s Harsh On-Air Poll Warning Deflates MAGA
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
PodcastThe Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump Seethes as Karl Rove’s Harsh On-Air Poll Warning Deflates MAGA
Podcast
Trump Seethes as Karl Rove’s Harsh On-Air Poll Warning Deflates MAGA
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
PodcastThe Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump Seethes as Karl Rove’s Harsh On-Air Poll Warning Deflates MAGA
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The New Republic
Play Our Daily Crossword Puzzle
Published daily, the TNR Crossword is designed to be quick and addictive—a perfect pastime during all the 30-minute meetings that should have been 30-second group emails.
Collage of J.D. Vance and Jonah Ryan
MagazineThe New Republic
Who Said It: Veep’s Jonah Ryan or JD Vance?
One is a fictional politician who everyone hates. The other is a real politician who everyone hates. Can you tell them apart?
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