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All the Pain Was Worth It

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5:00 A.M. -- social studies -- The Big Little Penis Panic -- Brock Colyar -- In the age of looksmaxxing, Trump, and "catching print," men have seized on an enduring anxiety with new energy.

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5/25/2026 -- early and often -- The Texas GOP Primary Is a Test of the Limits of Far-Right Extremism -- Ed Kilgore -- Ken Paxton's Trump-backed purge of John Cornyn is just the tip of the iceberg of Lone Star Republican craziness.

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5/24/2026 -- remote work -- The World's First Work-From-Home Football Coach -- Adam Elder -- Max Campbell is leading his Italian team to victory — from Oregon.

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5/23/2026 -- screen time -- The SpaceX IPO Reveals What Really Happened to Twitter -- John Herrman -- Where is the X in SpaceX?

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5/23/2026 -- early and often -- Trump Is Becoming the Un-Populist -- Ed Kilgore -- From the ballroom to Iran to blatant self-dealing, he's ignoring the will of the people — to his party's peril.

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5/22/2026 -- politics -- Everyone Trying to Cash In on Trump's Slush Fund -- Nia Prater -- From former Trump fixer Michael Cohen to the gun-toting McCloskeys to seditionist Enrique Tarrio, here are the people vying for a payout.

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5/22/2026 -- politics -- Tulsi Gabbard Resigns As Trump's Intelligence Chief -- Nia Prater -- In her resignation letter, Gabbard says she is leaving her post as director of national intelligence following her husband's cancer diagnosis.

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5/22/2026 -- disasters -- Death by Manhole -- Christopher Bonanos -- Donike Gocaj's fall and the anatomy of an urban nightmare.

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5/22/2026 -- early and often -- California Governor's Race Is Turning Into a 3-Way Fight -- Ed Kilgore -- After a surprisingly chaotic race, we're finally getting a clearer picture of who's likely to be the next governor of California.

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5/22/2026 -- wall street -- JPMorgan 'Sex Slave' Saga Takes Another Twist -- Michael Calderone -- Accuser Chirayu Rana gave an interview about his life and the lawsuit before allegedly blocking the reporter's number.

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5/22/2026 -- just asking questions -- Trump's Weaponization Slush Fund Is 'Completely Insane' -- Nia Prater -- Former New Jersey attorney general Matt Platkin on the legality of the controversial fund created by President Trump's IRS settlement.

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5/22/2026 -- early and often -- Ken Paxton's Campaign May Have Been Saved by a Staffer's Joke -- Ben Jacobs -- A downcast brainstorming session after a bad night yielded an unlikely idea to win Trump's endorsement.

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5/22/2026 -- the law -- Louisiana v. Callais Belongs in the Supreme Court's Anti-canon -- Cristian Farias -- Like Dred Scott and past repudiated rulings, the justices' latest betrayal of Black Americans can't be the last word.

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5/21/2026 -- wall street -- SpaceX Warns Humans May Suffer 'Same Fate As Dinosaurs' in Eye-Popping IPO Pitch -- Bess Levin -- Among the vivid declarations and "spicy" revelations as Elon Musk opens the books.

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5/21/2026 -- early and often -- Senate GOP Turns on Trump, Freezes ICE Bill -- Ed Kilgore -- Trump's demands for ballroom money and an "anti-weaponization" slush fund just blew up Republicans' slam-dunk reconciliation bill.

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5/21/2026 -- early and often -- Autopsy Report Shows Democrats Really Are in Disarray -- Ed Kilgore -- It was a mistake for the DNC to release this unfinished look at what went wrong for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.

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5/21/2026 -- tremendous content -- Trump Gives Absurd Reason for Skipping Don Jr.'s Wedding -- Margaret Hartmann -- Trump said he'll "try and make it." But the guy who's been fixated on ballrooms and gold statues claims he's worried about the optics.

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5/21/2026 -- politics -- The Race to Be the Face of Manhattan Is Extremely Tight -- Nia Prater -- New polling shows a close contest between Micah Lasher and Alex Bores. Downtown, Brad Lander may be on the brink of a landslide.

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5/21/2026 -- the city politic -- Mamdani Puts Off the Pain — for Now -- Errol Louis -- The mayor convinced Kathy Hochul to help out with his first budget, but he can't ignore the city's bigger fiscal problems.

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5/21/2026 -- encounter -- Biotech Barbie Had a Hard Year -- Elizabeth Weil -- Cathy Tie (briefly) married a gene-editing outlaw and got barred from China. So she threw herself a 30th birthday party at Carnegie Hall.

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5/21/2026 -- power -- The Man Who Explains Israel to John Fetterman -- Alex Shultz -- How a little-known writer became one of the senator's closest confidants.

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5/20/2026 -- early and often -- Can NAACP's College-Sports Boycott Save Voting Rights? -- Ed Kilgore -- The NAACP wants athletes and fans to boycott schools in states decimating Black representation. It could hit the South in the heart and the wallet.

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Republicans Are Lost in the AI Wilderness

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How Ukraine Put Russia on the Back Foot in Year 5 of the War

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About New York Magazine

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