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Three Ways the 2026 Midterms Could Reshape Washington

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screen time -- Meta's Reckoning -- John Herrman -- Like its users, the company is stuck in an endless, unhappy doomscroll.

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us open 2026 -- Marta Kostyuk Is Becoming a Star. Her City Is Under Attack. -- Caira Conner -- The Ukrainian sensation is trying to focus on tennis, but embattled Kyiv is always on her mind.

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The Pay-to-Play Childhood -- Caitlin Moscatello

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us open 2026 -- I Saw Eala-mania Up Close at the U.S. Open -- Ashish Malhotra -- The Filipino phenomenon is drawing a new tennis crowd to Flushing Meadows.

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games -- This Was Supposed to Be the Normal College-Football Season -- Will Leitch -- Eligibility lawsuits have injected more chaos to a sport that has already changed beyond recognition.

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politics -- Fetterman Quiet Quits: 6 Wildest Takeaways From The Wall Street Journal's Story -- Nia Prater -- A stunning new report alleges the Pennsylvania senator rebuffed meetings with veterans and children's hospital officials while making time for Fox.

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media -- Maria Bartiromo Is Suddenly Out at Fox and No One's Sure Why -- Nia Prater -- The network abruptly announced Bartiromo's departure on Thursday, but her lawyer says reports that she no longer works for Fox are false.

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early and often -- GOP Congress Is Bailing on Trump's Unfinished Business -- Ed Kilgore -- The watchword for congressional Republicans in 2026 was mañana. Now time has run out.

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9/4/2026 - the approval matrix - The Approval Matrix: Putting the 'Bi' in Biden - Our guide to what's highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.

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tremendous content -- 7 Reasons Republicans Dread Trump's Midterm Convention -- Margaret Hartmann -- GOP candidates and operatives have a lot of complaints about this expensive, poorly planned, and likely counterproductive "Trumpapalooza."

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poll position -- Republican Midterm Odds Are Looking Pretty Grim -- Ed Kilgore -- Election forecasts show there's a limited — but still nonzero — possibility of the GOP holding Congress and maintaining Trump's trifecta.

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the power trip -- Inside Trump's Ballroom Obsession -- Ben Terris -- The president's bid for architectural immortality is barreling toward completion.

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politics -- Elon Musk's Midterms Play: Ken Paxton, Susan Collins, Socialist Scaremongering -- Bess Levin -- The almost-trillionaire is expected to spend upward of $100 million boosting Republicans in 2026.

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tremendous content -- Trump's GOP Midterm Convention Has a Crowd-Size Problem -- Margaret Hartmann -- Many GOP candidates don't want to attend next week's "Trumpapalooza." The party's solution: Add more Trump.

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politics -- Hegseth Is Extending the Iran War Trump Says Is Over -- Nia Prater -- The Pentagon will reportedly increase the burden on service members and extend troop deployments in the Middle East into 2027.

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the law -- What We Owe Nolan Wells -- Cristian Farias -- As the investigation drags on, and internet sleuthing fills the void, justice requires getting to the truth and nothing but.

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september 11 -- The Other Victims of 9/11 -- Lukas I. Alpert -- Twenty-five years after the attack, tens of thousands of people have gotten sick. I am one of them.

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lake america -- The Unlikely Winner of Trump's Trade War With Canada? MapQuest. -- Matt Stieb -- An executive for the bygone app explains the "surreal" surge of users after it refused to capitulate to Trump's plan to rename Lake Ontario.

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tremendous content -- Trump Renaming Spree Gets Even Stupider With 'Trump Strait' -- Margaret Hartmann -- Turns out he was only scratching the surface with "Lake America."

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money -- Trump Got His Face on Some Gold-Colored Currency -- Bess Levin -- A $1 coin will cost you more than $1.

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early and often -- Democrats' Old-Guard Primary Purge Skips Massachusetts -- Ed Kilgore -- Led by Ed Markey, three very old incumbent Democrats easily survived challenges from the left and the center.

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education -- NYC Schools Take Drastic Steps on AI -- Nia Prater -- The nation's largest public school system will ban the use of artificial intelligence from preschool to eighth grade.

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the city politic -- Fighting Trump's Agenda Starts in the States -- Errol Louis -- Daniel Squadron wants voters to tune out the cable news slugfests.

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early and often -- Neera Tanden, Establishment Warrior -- Nate Weisberg -- She returned to the Center for American Progress to fight Trump. She's spent much of her time fighting her left flank instead.

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early and often -- Congress Dodges Pre-Midterms Government Shutdown -- Ed Kilgore -- The bipartisan House vote means some fights will simply be deferred to a lame-duck session, with the next shutdown threat in December.

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