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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

Democratic Governor Punishes January 6 Rioters When No One Else Will

J.B. Pritzker gestures while speaking at the Democratic National Convention

“Public safety”

Democratic Governor Punishes January 6 Rioters When No One Else Will

Right-Wing Extremist Group Gives Trump Deportation List on Palestine

A pro-Palestine protester wearing a keffiyeh and a face mask is arrested by NYPD. Others are in the background

Right-Wing Extremist Group Gives Trump Deportation List on Palestine

LA Times Exposed for Changing RFK Jr. Op-Ed to Be More Pro-Trump

The Los Angeles Times building

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

LA Times Exposed for Changing RFK Jr. Op-Ed to Be More Pro-Trump

Republican Forced to Admit Trump’s D.C. Plane Crash Theory Is Nonsense

Representative Eric Burlison speaks to reporters

Republican Forced to Admit Trump’s D.C. Plane Crash Theory Is Nonsense

Donald Trump points while standing behind a lectern during a press conference at the White House.

Michael Tomasky

We’ve Now Learned the Three Principles of Trumpism, and They’re Ugly

Trump 1.0 was a Jackson Pollock—splat splat all over the place. Trump 2.0 is painting within very precise lines. It’s terrifying—but it should help plan how to fight.

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A CalFire firefighter led incarcerated firefighters who, using only hand tools and chain saws, prepared to cut a barrier against a January blaze in Los Angeles County.

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.

Illustration of author Agnes Callard surrounded by pieces of a bust of Socrates

Is Agnes Callard Making You Uncomfortable?

In the philosopher’s world, provocation and controversy are inseparable from the examined life.

TNR Features

Dr. Phil raises his hand to wave.

Melissa Gira Grant

Welcome to Trump 2.0: Stupid and Evil at the Same Time

Politics

A box of EllaOne (ulipristal acetate), an emergency hormonal contraceptive treatment manufactured and marketed by HRA Pharma pharmaceutical company, is seen at a pharmacy in Brussels, Belgium.

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.

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House.

Trump’s Gaza Comment Had One Receptive Audience: The Israeli Far Right

It is unclear whether Trump’s statement is the incubation of a plan or a slip of the tongue reflecting chatter he was privy to at Mar-a-Lago. But does it matter?

Culture

Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin in “Hard Truths”

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.

Noah Wyle is Dr. Robby in "The Pitt"

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.

From the Magazine

Mark S. (Adam Scott) and Helly R. (Britt Lower) stand in a hallway of the Severed floor of Lumon

The Frustrations of Severance

The Apple TV+ show is middling as a corporate satire but profound as a mystery box.

Illustration of author Alan Hollinghurst

Scott Bradfield

Alan Hollinghurst’s Elegy for Britain

A tidal wave with money at the crest is about to hit the Golden Gate Bridge.

The Shadowy Millions Behind San Francisco’s “Moderate” Politics

A collection of historical contraceptive devices.

The Battle for Birth Control Could Have Gone Differently

Podcasts

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.

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.

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The TNR Politics Quiz

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