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Could Luigi Mangione Walk Free?
His status as a folk hero could influence the verdict more than any evidence in the case.
Jed Rubenfeld
China’s Stealth War Has Already Begun
From foreign investments to TikTok algorithms, Beijing is diminishing American power and hoping we don’t notice.
Nikki R. Haley and John P. Walters
Exclusive: Republicans Accuse Climate Groups of Doing China’s ‘Dirty Work’ in the U.S.
Twenty-six states are seeking a Justice Department investigation, escalating Republican scrutiny of Chinese influence on U.S. energy policy.
Gabe Kaminsky
Mr. President, Don’t Mock the Dead
Americans have become inured to Trump’s social media taunts. Yet he still finds ways to shock us on occasion.
The Editors
How New York Became a Hotbed of Chinese Meddling
Elise Stefanik has accused Governor Kathy Hochul of allowing the CCP to achieve ‘widespread political influence’ in New York.
Maya Sulkin
Is There an Affordability Crisis?
Tyler Cowen, Jason Furman, Kyla Scanlon, and others weigh in.
The Editors
Revenge of the Climate Realists
For years, those who questioned the calamity of climate change were treated like pariahs. Now, their day of vindication has come.
Peter Savodnik
The Base Is Done with MAGA. It Wants America First.
Georgia voters who sent Marjorie Taylor Greene to Congress say the president abandoned a cornerstone of his movement.
Olivia Reingold
Elon Musk Left DOGE, but Democrats Want to Close the ‘Self-Dealing’ Loophole
Legislation would impose limits on ‘special government employees,’ including how much federal money their companies can receive.
Gabe Kaminsky
Why Republicans Lose Every Healthcare Debate
The new fight over Obamacare shows why the GOP keeps getting dragged into debates it can’t win.
Yuval Levin
The Intersectionality of Nick Fuentes
The Groypers’ worldview is a Frankenstein made out of the race essentialism of the progressive left.
Rod Dreher
Tina Brown: How Trump Broke Our Moral Compass
There’s been no shortage of outrages from the Trump administration. The problem for liberals is that these outrages don’t seem to overly bother the…
Tina Brown
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