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Trump Again Disgraces a Sacred American Space

It takes a unique kind of vulgarity to bring a 9/11 “truther” to events marking the anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

Gullible Mr. Trump

The former president will believe anything—even wild rumors about immigrants killing and eating pets—as long as it’s cruel, politi...

How Swing Voters Reacted to the Trump-Harris Debate

“I think she was the clear winner,” said one voter. “She was more presidential.”

The Post-debate Challenge for Harris

Buoyed by her dominant performance, the Democrat will need to reassure voters on their key economic concerns.

Kamala Harris’s Most Successful Power Play

In her debate with Trump, she didn’t need the mic.

America Is Primed for an AI Election Backlash

Whichever candidate loses in November will have an easy scapegoat.

Wildfires Rage in Southern California

Images from the past week of the destructive fires and those affected by them

The Work That Harris Still Has to Do

Buoyed by her dominant debate performance, the Democrat will need to reassure voters on their key economic concerns.

Wildfires Rage Around Southern California

Images from the past week, of these destructive fires and those affected by them

Trump Will Believe Anything

As long as it’s cruel, politically expedient, and on TV.

This Election Actually Is About Taylor Swift

The singer is a perfect bogeywoman for almost everything the GOP is targeting in 2024.

Kamala Harris’s Secret Weapon

She recognizes Trump for what he is.

Kamala Harris Is the First Post-Trump Candidate

Trump’s latest opponent is the first to treat him like the guy who overstayed his welcome at a party.

What Was He Even Talking About?

Trump’s rant about immigrants eating pets was another sign of his break with reality.

The Next President Will Be a Climate-Disaster President

How will they help Americans deal with the extreme weather battering the country?

Taylor Swift’s Three-Word Burn of J. D. Vance

The pop star and self-described “childless cat lady” endorses Kamala Harris.

A More Pressing Climate Question

How will they help Americans deal with the extreme weather battering the country?

Kamala Harris Broke Donald Trump

In their first face-to-face meeting, the Democratic nominee humiliated the former president.

Twilight of the Emoji

The usefulness of these formerly fun discourse pictures is on the wane.

Why Taylor Swift Endorsed Kamala Harris—And Cats

The pop star goes high when they go low.

How Joe Rogan Remade Austin

The podcaster and comedian has turned the city into a haven for manosphere influencers, just-asking-questions tech bros, and other...

You Think You’re So Heterodox

Joe Rogan has turned Austin into a haven for manosphere influencers, just-asking-questions tech bros, and other “free thinkers” wh...

The Real Problem With Emoji

The usefulness of these formerly fun discourse pictures is on the wane.

J. D. Vance’s Very Weird Views About Women

Most people who feel as he does are polite enough to keep it to themselves.

The Climate Question the Next President Will Have to An...

How will they help Americans deal with the extreme weather battering the country?

How Harris Roped a Dope

She stayed human when Trump went feral.

The Worst Cat Memes You’ve Ever Seen

Why is the MAGA universe joking about Donald Trump saving America’s pets?

The Issue Neither Party Can Ignore

A conversation with Jerusalem Demsas on why national politicians can no longer hide from the housing crisis

Bird Flu Is Quietly Getting Scarier

Perhaps it’s time to talk about an H5N1 pandemic.

What Happened to the Politically Conscious Black Athlet...

Many Black sports stars refused to be silent during the 2020 election. This time around, silence seems to suit them just fine.

This Fire Is Too Close to L.A. for Comfort

Urban spillover is becoming a greater threat as wildfires grow.

James Earl Jones Was Never Just One Thing

The actor, who died yesterday, was a towering figure whose work spanned genres, mediums, and generations.

A Traditional Swiss Sheep Drive in a Changing World

Views of a traditional shepherding event among steep mountain valleys

When America’s Views on Autism Started to Change

Steve Silberman’s work offered a new view of life for autistic individuals and their families.

The Dangerous Rise of the Podcast Historians

If professional scholars don’t engage the public, charlatans and Holocaust deniers certainly will.

The Video That Perfectly Captures the Utter Strangeness...

What’s he doing with that lizard?

Why Mike Lee Folded

In 2016, he tried to stop Trump from becoming president. By 2020, he was trying to help Trump overturn the election. Now he could ...

How Should Harris Debate Trump?

Democrats have some advice.

The Scariest Spacewalk in 50 Years

Spaceflight is entering its cowboy era.

Why Police Officers Rarely Change Jobs

What happens when officers feel stuck in a department

Spaceflight Is Entering Its Cowboy Era

SpaceX is about to embark on the riskiest spacewalk in half a century.

What’s RFK Jr. Doing With That Lizard?

One video captures his utter strangeness.

How the War on Terror Warped the American Left

A new book on how 9/11 altered the national psyche also demonstrates how it stunted progressive politics.

The Journalist Who Shifted Americans’ Understanding of ...

Steve Silberman’s work offered a new view of life for autistic individuals and their families.

The Dos and Don’ts of Debating Donald Trump

Democrats who helped prepare past nominees for debates have some advice for Kamala Harris.


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