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What It’s Like to Get Rich As an Nvidia Engineer

“I’ve been splurging. I need to slow down.” By Kevin T. Dugan

the city politic

The Case for Forcing the Mentally Ill Into Treatment

By Freddie deBoer The liberal campaign against involuntary care went too far.

politics

Poll: Congestion Pricing Is Unpopular, But So Is Hochul

By Nia Prater A Siena College poll found that New Yorkers disapprove of Governor Hochul but largely support her pause on congestion pricing.

THE FEED

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early and often

Do Liberals Have It All Wrong About How to Beat Trump?

By David Freedlander

Backed by Reid Hoffman, the centrist polling firm Blueprint picks a big fight in the Democratic Party: It needs to move right to win.

Trump’s Conviction Was a Disaster for Truth Social

The social network’s stock has been trending downward since its most-famous user’s bad day in court.

royal rumblings

royal rumblings

King Charles Is ‘Desperate’ to See Grandkids He Evicted

By Margaret Hartmann

Despite snubbing Prince Harry, the king is reportedly trying to arrange a visit with his American grandkids.

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Trump vs. Biden Polls: A Close Race Gets Even Closer

Trump may have lost a bit of ground in a five-way race, but he still has a broader path to victory than Biden.

christian nationalism

christian nationalism

Christian Nationalism Marches On in Louisiana

A new state law requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments.

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early and often

RFK Jr. Misses What’s Likely His Only Shot at Debate Stage

Technically, Kennedy could still make the September debate. But it will be tough, as independent candidates tend to lose momentum.

How Are King Charles & Kate Middleton Doing? Latest Health Updates.

By Margaret Hartmann

The king and the princess have resumed some duties as they battle cancer. Here’s the latest on their health and how Britain’s royals are coping.

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early and often

All the Details on Trump & Biden’s Weirdly Early 2024 Debate

By Margaret Hartmann

When is it? Which candidates have qualified? Why is this happening so early? Here’s everything you need to know about this very odd showdown.

Poll: Congestion Pricing Is Unpopular, But So Is Hochul

A Siena College poll found that New Yorkers disapprove of Governor Hochul but largely support her pause on congestion pricing.

What It’s Like to Get Rich As an Nvidia Engineer

As told to Kevin T. Dugan

“I’ve been splurging. I need to slow down.”

the city politic

the city politic

The Case for Forcing the Mentally Ill Into Treatment

By Freddie deBoer

The liberal campaign against involuntary care went too far.

The Time Trump Confused Finns About Forest Fires

By Benjamin Hart

The president made up a fake Nordic fact to blame California for its own natural disasters.

Aaron Bushnell’s Agonies

By Simon van Zuylen-Wood

Burning himself to death outside the Israeli Embassy turned him into an antiwar martyr. What could have led to such an extreme act?

Willie Mays Was New York’s Giant

And his time here was so much more than The Catch.

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early and often

Indiana GOP Rejects Trump Lieutenant-Governor Pick for Extremist

It’s another sign that Trump has unleashed forces in the Republican Party that make even him look moderate.

What the Jeffrey Epstein Files Reveal About Donald Trump

By Margaret Hartmann

Trump’s name has been on the list of Epstein pals for years. As new files are unsealed, here’s everything we have learned about their relationship.

Nvidia Is Worth More Than All Real Estate in NYC — and 9 Other Wild Comparisons

By Kevin T. Dugan

A chip-maker you’re maybe just vaguely aware of is now bigger than China’s entire farming industry.

early and often

early and often

Tax Dollars Are Now Funding Christian-Nationalist Schools

Owing to Republican school-voucher initiatives and a toxic 2022 Supreme Court decision, public funds are subsidizing a new breed of religious school.

Rudy Giuliani’s Financial Woes Are Getting Even Worse

The former mayor’s late, messy financial filings may have dire consequences.

the national interest

the national interest

Trump Adviser Admits He Lost China Trade War

By Jonathan Chait

He’s going to lose the next one, too.

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early and often

Who’s the Trump VP Pick? Latest Odds for Every Shortlist Candidate.

By Margaret Hartmann

Does Gabbard have “the look”? Is Tim Scott loyal enough? Is Kristi Noem out? Here are each VP candidate’s odds in the race to be Trump’s running mate.

It’s About to Feel Like a Furnace in New York City

The National Weather Service has predicted a heatwave for much of the Northeast this week, with NYC temps expected to go above 90 degrees.

Uncanny AI Videos Are About to Flood the Internet

By John Herrman

At their best, they’ll astonish. At their worst, they’ll promote a sense of general shabbiness online.

just asking questions

just asking questions

The Apprentice Is the Skeleton Key to Understanding Trump

Ramin Setoodeh, author of a new book about the show, says a reality-TV mindset guides the ex-president’s entire life.

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early and often

J.D. Vance VP Pick Could Solve Trump’s MAGA Succession Problem

Trump’s choice of running mate may show whether he sees MAGA as a long-term movement or simply a cult of personality.