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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris hold hands during a ceremony to celebrate the WNBA Champion Las Vegas Aces in the East Room of the White House.

Book of Regrets

Michael Tomasky

What the Democrats Need to Learn From the Biden Cover-Up Fiasco

As much as covering up the president’s infirmity was a scandal for all involved, the Democrats’ mortal sin was the one that was right out in the open.

Editor’s Picks

Massachusetts Atorney General Andrea Campbell speaks to the press outside the US Supreme Court over President Donald Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship as the court hears arguments over the order in Washington, D.C.

Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case Has the Supreme Court Baffled

The Trump administration’s brief against the Fourteenth Amendment is a bad one, and it naturally led to some tortured legal reasoning from his solicitor general.

Illustration of a baby surrounded by menacing images of pills and a baby powder container. Imagery from vintage J&J ads is also included to suggest that the issues with the company have been happening for decades.

Alexander Zaitchik

A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System

An investigative history of the scandal-plagued company shines a light on a health care industry riddled with corruption and criminality.

TNR Features

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Northern Fights

Christopher Hooks

Real Men Steal Countries: Inside Trump’s Absurd Greenland Obsession

Politics

A woman wears stickers of Vietnam’s national flag and the Vietnam Liberation Force flag on her face

Vietnam’s Poignant Celebration of Victory Over America 50 Years Ago

A Marine Corps veteran who served in the war returned to the country as it marked a half-century since it prevailed over the U.S., at a tremendous human cost.

Donald Trump points and speaks while sitting in the Oval Office

Let’s Start Talking About Jail Time for Trump and His MAGA Enablers

Trump is the head of a criminal syndicate, and he should be treated accordingly.

Culture

Zhao Tao in Jia Zhangke’s “Caught by the Tides”

Jia Zhangke’s Caught by the Tides Is an Epic of Loss and Perseverance

The filmmaker’s tale of modern China probes the emotional toll of living through two decades of social upheaval.

A pregnant woman holds a cell phone displaying a screen from the Clue health app.

My Digital Pregnancy

In a smart, well-observed memoir, a longtime reporter on internet culture explores how childbearing has become inescapably mediated by technology.

From the Magazine

Bob Dylan onstage on the Rolling Thunder Revue tour

Can We Allow Bob Dylan to Be Himself?

Like Shakespeare, he has adopted many guises—some of them very painful for him.

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Who Said It: Homer Simpson or Pete Hegseth?

Photograph of an installation by Mumbai-based collaborative art studio CAMP

The Inspiring Hacktivist Ethos of an Indian Art Studio

A person wears a yarmulke with a Make American Great Again slogan

The Coming Jewish Civil War Over Donald Trump

The Daily Blast Podcast

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Trump’s Threats to Defy Courts Go Nuclear as MAGA Rages at New Losses

As Trump’s hints that he will override the courts get worse, a close observer of MAGA lawlessness explains why the Trump-MAGA game plan here is more dangerous than it appears.

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Trump Rages Over Qatar Jet Fiasco as GOP Angst Worsens: “Humiliating”

As Trump seethes over criticism of his acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar, a journalist who’s closely tracking GOP reactions explains why this is a growing problem for him—and what may come next.

Games & Quizzes

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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.

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The 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?