How to slow down time when life keeps speeding up
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Welcome to America’s post-World Cup hangover
Just a few weeks ago, Americans were able to eat salad without the fear of liquid feces and breathe in...
The most important thing about the big new federal housing law
Physicists have longed for a theory of everything, a single framework that would explain every force in the universe. After...
Did Trump fire someone trying to stop IRS abuses?
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The GOP nomination is Vance’s to lose. And he might lose it.
On a recent episode of Today, Explained, I explored Donald Trump’s ongoing succession wars, and whether the president that’s upended...
She could be America’s first socialist governor
Democratic socialists have scored surprising wins in several mayoral and congressional races across the country. But a swing-state governorship is...
The dirtiest air in the world
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of...
How the UK became ungovernable
In 2024 the United Kingdom’s Labour Party, led by Sir Keir Starmer, won back the prime minister’s office after more...
How the UK became ungovernable
In 2024 the United Kingdom’s Labour Party, led by Sir Keir Starmer, won back the prime minister’s office after more...
When Israel lost Democratic voters, in 3 charts
Among Democratic voters, Israel’s reputation is in tatters. Polls show Democratic voters have dramatically unfavorable views of Israel. Three incumbent...
A tale of two Trump flip-flops
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A tale of two Trump flip-flops
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting...
A reminder that the pope can and will excommunicate you
Pope Leo XIV is dealing with his first schism. A small, conservative sect of Catholics were excommunicated from the church...
Lindsey Graham sacrificed his reputation to Donald Trump. He got plenty in return.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died suddenly over the weekend, his office announced on Sunday, and the political world is processing...
I care a lot about climate change. Does that mean I can never ever fly?
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