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Elon Musk’s Cronies Locking Federal Workers Out of Computer Systems
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Hafiz Rashid
Elon Musk’s Cronies Locking Federal Workers Out of Computer Systems
Stock Market Plummets as Trump Announces New Tariff War
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Hafiz Rashid
Stock Market Plummets as Trump Announces New Tariff War
Trump Is Now Begging Federal Workers to Take His “Buyout”
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Marin Scotten
Trump Is Now Begging Federal Workers to Take His “Buyout”
Doctor Criminally Indicted Over Abortion Pill in Dark New Timeline
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Malcolm Ferguson
Doctor Criminally Indicted Over Abortion Pill in Dark New Timeline
Trump Administration Issues Its Pettiest Order Yet—on Email Signatures
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Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Administration Issues Its Pettiest Order Yet—on Email Signatures
kitchen table
What Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean for Your Utility Bill
Liza Featherstone
kitchen table
Liza Featherstone
What Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean for Your Utility Bill
kitchen table
What Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean for Your Utility Bill
Liza Featherstone
kitchen table
Liza Featherstone
What Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean for Your Utility Bill
Disturbia
We’ve Now Learned the Three Principles of Trumpism, and They’re Ugly
Michael Tomasky
Disturbia
Michael Tomasky
We’ve Now Learned the Three Principles of Trumpism, and They’re Ugly
Drain the swamp
Greg Sargent
Trump and Elon Musk Just Pulled Off Another Purge—and It’s a Scary One
Did Musk’s alleged effort to access the government’s payment systems have Trump’s blessing? Or was he going rogue? Either scenario is bad, but one’s a little worse.
competing interest
Trump 2.0’s Deregulation of Chemicals Has Begun
Heather Souvaine Horn
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Heather Souvaine Horn
Trump 2.0’s Deregulation of Chemicals Has Begun
Worst Ever
“A Mortal, Existential Threat”: Harry Litman on the DOJ Crisis
Michael Tomasky
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Worst Ever
Michael Tomasky
“A Mortal, Existential Threat”: Harry Litman on the DOJ Crisis
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Worst Ever
“A Mortal, Existential Threat”: Harry Litman on the DOJ Crisis
Michael Tomasky
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Worst Ever
Michael Tomasky
“A Mortal, Existential Threat”: Harry Litman on the DOJ Crisis
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Editor’s Picks
Magazine
Shaanth Kodialam Nanguneri
They Helped Save L.A. Will California Ever Pay Them Fairly?
Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in a state where wildfires seemingly get worse every year. But the state’s shifting politics may stymie efforts at reform.
Magazine
Laura Kipnis
Is Agnes Callard Making You Uncomfortable?
In the philosopher’s world, provocation and controversy are inseparable from the examined life.
TNR Features
why not both?
Melissa Gira Grant
Welcome to Trump 2.0: Stupid and Evil at the Same Time
Politics
Susan Rinkunas
The Right Is Frothing Over a New Medication Abortion Study
The birth control ingredient name-dropped in Project 2025 is suddenly getting new attention, thanks to research suggesting it could serve as a mifepristone substitute.
Alex Shephard
How RFK Jr. Helped Democrats Get Their Act Together
The party has been struggling to respond to Donald Trump’s return. But the chance to grill one of the president’s worst Cabinet selections seemed to revive their fighting spirit.
Trump’s Gaza Comment Had One Receptive Audience: The Israeli Far Right
Daoud Kuttab
Daoud Kuttab
Trump’s Gaza Comment Had One Receptive Audience: The Israeli Far Right
The Worst Take of All: Democrats Should Write Off the Working Class
Timothy Noah
Timothy Noah
The Worst Take of All: Democrats Should Write Off the Working Class
The Worst Take of All: Democrats Should Write Off the Working Class
Timothy Noah
Timothy Noah
The Worst Take of All: Democrats Should Write Off the Working Class
Culture
K. Austin Collins
Mike Leigh’s
Hard Truths
Pays Attention to a Woman’s Rage
The new film, starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, is a tender examination of dissatisfaction.
Phillip Maciak
The Pitt
Is a Defiantly Different Hospital Drama
While streaming shows often fall into bloated storytelling, HBO’s latest has the pace and drama of classic television.
Climate
smelt it, dealt it
Mike Pearl
Trump’s Water Plans Won’t Help L.A. Fight Fires. They’ll Help Big Ag.
The president’s attempts to Trumpsplain water to Californians sound ridiculous. They’re also a smokescreen, obscuring what his policies would actually do.
How Bad Could Trump’s Assault on Public Health Get?
Melody Schreiber
Melody Schreiber
How Bad Could Trump’s Assault on Public Health Get?
This Climate Activist Has a Plan to Defeat Trumpism. He’s in Prison.
Aaron Gell
Aaron Gell
This Climate Activist Has a Plan to Defeat Trumpism. He’s in Prison.
This Climate Activist Has a Plan to Defeat Trumpism. He’s in Prison.
Aaron Gell
Aaron Gell
This Climate Activist Has a Plan to Defeat Trumpism. He’s in Prison.
From the Magazine
Office Hours
Phillip Maciak
The Frustrations of
Severance
The Apple TV+ show is middling as a corporate satire but profound as a mystery box.
Magazine
Scott Bradfield
Alan Hollinghurst’s Elegy for Britain
Magazine
Laura Jedeed
The Shadowy Millions Behind San Francisco’s “Moderate” Politics
Magazine
Joanna Scutts
The Battle for Birth Control Could Have Gone Differently
Podcasts
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Angry Trump Snaps at Journos who Harshly Expose His Plane Crash Drivel
As Trump blames the D.C. crash on DEI and grows angry when challenged, a disaster-response expert explains what Trump botched—and why his conduct bodes badly for his presidency.
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
“A Weak President”: Trump’s Chaos Strategy Implodes in Epic OMB Fiasco
As Trump backtracks on his funding freeze, the author of a new piece on his “chaos strategy” explains why this is already failing—and how it reveals him as both authoritarian and weak.
Podcast
Behind the Shoplifting Panic
The Politics of Everything
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
Behind the Shoplifting Panic
Podcast
Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Sleazy New Attack on Biden Is a Bad Omen
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Sleazy New Attack on Biden Is a Bad Omen
Podcast
Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Sleazy New Attack on Biden Is a Bad Omen
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
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The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Sleazy New Attack on Biden Is a Bad Omen
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Christian Hunt
The TNR Politics Quiz
Test your knowledge—from the first Black person appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court to the first U.S. president to be impeached.
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