Tuesday night the House did not convict anyone. It did not hold a trial. It took a motion to table …
They Built a Kingdom on Sand and Oil. The Missiles Found Both.
Saudi Arabia is a country. It has borders, a flag, a seat at the table, and the world’s most important …
State Retires a Dem Senator. But They Forgot the Last Name of the Opposition Really Counts.
Jeanne Shaheen is leaving. That was supposed to be the end of the argument in New Hampshire. A Democrat holds …
The Left Brought the Binders. He Brought the Body Count.
Kash Patel sat in the Hart Building this morning and did the thing Washington hates. He read numbers. Senate Judiciary …
They Wanted a Conversation. The Assignment Was Three Dead Children.
A criminal trial has one job. Did she do it with a mind the law still counts as responsible, or …
He Found a Democrat. It Only Took a Football Picture.
Karl Rove told a private lunch in Austin he is voting for a Democrat. The last time he did that, …
They Took the Check. Now They Don’t Get the Next One.
Kansas City, Monday. The vice president stood up and said the quiet part with a number attached. About 870,000 borrowers …
They Put the Supercomputer Next to the Meter. Then They Wondered Why November Showed Up.
It did not become a midterm issue because America suddenly enrolled in a seminar on large language models. It became …
They Are Not a Quarter of Sweden But They Were Enough.
Sweden is not 25 percent Muslim. Repeat it until the chain email dies. The country does not put religion on …
Parents ‘Intentionally Left Out’ of AI Strategy Discussions Between Microsoft, Left-Leaning Teachers Union, Critics Say
Microsoft teamed up with America’s second-largest teachers union to release a “National AI Safety & Privacy Standard” Wednesday, and critics …
He Lost the Primary. So He Held a Press Conference About Estrogen.
Al Green is leaving. Redistricting ate his old seat. He jumped into another Houston district, lost the runoff in May, …
The Names Were Being Read. The Camera Found Grinning Grifters
Ground Zero on the twenty-fifth anniversary is not a cocktail hour. It is a list. Families read the names. A …
Canadians Feel Real Pain in Stage Four of Trade War
I’d like to offer an update on the Canadian-American trade spat. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s …
Eleven Votes for a Story. One Vote for Three Kids.
Lindsay Clancy strangled her children in the basement in January 2023. Cora was five. Dawson was three. Callan was eight …
They Needed a Lynching. The Autopsy Said No.
Two members of Congress looked at hanging deaths and reached for 1931. Strange fruit. Racial terror. Modern-day lynchings. A national …
They Built a Midterm Convention Because the Midterm Wouldn’t Build Itself.
Dallas was not a nominating convention. Nobody left with a running mate. They left with a two-day reminder that the …
He Needed the Sentence. The Record Did Not Need the Sentence.
Six days after nineteen men turned airliners into weapons, the president stood at a mosque in Washington and said the …
Five Grand If You Keep the Building. The Fine Print Is the Building.
Wednesday night in Dallas he made it simple. If Republicans keep the House and the Senate on November 3, every …
They Lost the Voters. So Now They Want the Court.
Germany did not hold a national election last Sunday. It held a state election in Saxony-Anhalt, a poor eastern Land …
He Signed Never Forget. Then He Gave the Pen to the Other Team.
Friday at City Hall. Twenty-five years almost to the day. Two executive orders. One makes September 11 a citywide Day …
They Emptied an Island in Nine Hours
Dunkirk took nine days to pull 338,226 soldiers off a beach in 1940. On September 11, 2001, roughly 800 mariners …
He Called the Other One a Grift. Then He Sold You the Repair Shop.
First, Hunter Biden did not launch a stablecoin. He launched a meme coin. Those are not cousins. They are not …
He Billed Grandma for a Catheter She Never Got. Then He Left.
The name on the indictment is Erekle Gugava. Thirty-three. Citizen of Georgia — the country, not the peach state. The …
They Gave the System a 32. The System Should Not Get Another Decade.
A new national poll just put a number on what parents have been muttering in the pickup line for years. …
They Can Empty ICE at 2 A.M. They Can’t Ask for a Birth Certificate at Noon.
The question sounds like a riddle. On March 27, in the middle of the night, the Senate passed a Homeland …
They Discovered Energy Bills When the Wrong President Was in Charge
This morning the same people who spent four years calling gasoline a morality play discovered a calculator. A university tracker …
The Barrel Got Cheaper. The Gallon Didn’t Get the Memo.
The rumor going around is tidy. Crude is forty dollars a barrel cheaper than it was under the last crowd, …
They Booked a Hyatt to Abolish the Country
While normal people grilled something over Labor Day, about three thousand of them packed the Hyatt Regency at McCormick Place …
They Built the Wall First. Then They Called Ours a Crisis.
Ottawa is clutching its pearls. Washington just put 50 percent on about $20 billion of Canadian goods. Wine. Cement. Hockey …
The Islands Where the Money Lives
The Treasury secretary did not whisper it. He said it on camera at the finance ministers’ meeting. We know where …