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New York Magazine - US News

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politics -- Feast Your Eyes on a Brand-New Photo of Mitch McConnell -- Nia Prater -- The ailing senator offered an update on his health, but it was about as cryptic as the last one.

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politics -- Anthony Fauci Finally Turns Down an Interview Request -- Nia Prater -- The doctor, not known to shy from a spotlight, invoked his Fifth Amendment rights rather than answer conspiracy-laden questions from Republicans.

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early and often -- Here's Who Might Actually Win Lindsey Graham's Seat -- Ed Kilgore -- Some big names stayed out, but it looks like Darline Graham, Ralph Norman, and Russell Fry are the best bets to go to a late-August runoff.

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the law -- Trump's Payback Against Jack Smith Is Off to a Bad Start -- Elie Honig -- House Republicans make it sound like they have a perjury case against the former special counsel. Here's why they don't.

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politics -- Case Against Olympian Looks As Murky As Reflecting Pool -- Nia Prater -- David Hearn's lawyers are suggesting their client's prosecution was flawed and said a witness testified that the reflecting pool was already damaged.

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early and often -- Democrats Poised to Overreact to Michigan and Wisconsin Primaries -- Ed Kilgore -- Left-versus-center fights for the Michigan Senate nomination and the Wisconsin governorship have Republicans excited and Democrats anxious.

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wall street -- JPMorgan 'Sex Slave' Accuser Files New Suit Alleging Civil Rights Violations -- Bess Levin -- "We don't believe there's any merit to these claims," says JPMorgan as former banker Chirayu Rana makes new allegations in federal court.

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just asking questions -- Trump Has Only Humiliating Options Left in Iran -- Benjamin Hart -- As analyst Danny Citrinowicz explains, a new mini cease-fire is a sign of the president's weakness.

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screen time -- The OpenAI Hack Scrambles the AI Race -- John Herrman -- On risks, cybersecurity, and China, the biggest firms are losing the argument against open models.

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politics -- Mamdani Is Making Those City-Owned Grocery Stores Sound Pretty Good -- Nia Prater -- The mayor revealed that the five planned municipal stores will sell staples like produce, meat, and cheese at 30 percent below retail prices.

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early and often -- Will Trump Make January 3 Another January 6? -- Ed Kilgore -- Reversing a 2026 midterms defeat wouldn't be easy, but the president is laying the groundwork.

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wall street -- Former Trillionaire Elon Musk Brushes Off SpaceX Stock Falling Off a Cliff -- Bess Levin -- Musk vows never to forget Mars, regardless of whether SpaceX meets its quarterly earnings.

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iran war -- The Trump Administration Is Still Playing Games With Iran War Casualties -- Chas Danner -- The Pentagon now says recent casualties, including four soldiers' deaths, happened during "overseas operations," not the unpopular war.

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politics -- Mamdani and Netanyahu Are in a Vicious War of Words -- Nia Prater -- Mamdani has accused Netanyahu of committing genocide while the prime minister claims the mayor is "fomenting hate."

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the money game -- The Billionaire Blowing the Whistle on Donald Trump's Crypto Shop -- Jen Wieczner -- World Liberty Financial has put $800 million in the president's pocket. Justin Sun made a huge investment — and was shocked by what he saw.

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democrats -- Democrats Need to Postpone Their Civil War -- Ed Kilgore -- There will be time enough for fighting each other after the midterms. Doing so now helps the GOP make this election a choice rather than a referendum.

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the city politic -- It's Time to End the Test That's Grotesquely Segregating NYC Schools -- Errol Louis -- The SHSAT is a wildly unfair method of evaluating students disguised as a merit-based system.

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early and often -- South Carolina Will Go First in 2028 Democratic Presidential Primaries -- Ed Kilgore -- Nevada, New Hampshire, Michigan, New Mexico, and Virginia also earned early-state status. Iowa is out in the cold.

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7/24/2026 - the approval matrix - The Approval Matrix: Jimothy: The Jellicle Ball - Our guide to what's highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.

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politics -- Is Penn Station Really Going to Become Trump Station? -- Nia Prater -- The Trump administration is calling for Penn Station to be renamed but hasn't yet said which current president it should be named after.

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early and often -- Also-rans Abound in the Race for Lindsey Graham's Seat -- Ed Kilgore -- Blasts from the past like Mark Sanford and Trey Gowdy could be in the field, along with some 2026 losers. Then there's the late incumbent's sister.

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early and often -- New Jersey Shows Democrats Need a Better Voter-Fraud Strategy -- Ed Kilgore -- Thousands of noncitizens in New Jersey registered to vote. Governor Sherrill's reaction proved Democrats can do more than dismiss the issue.

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