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Trump, Epstein, and the Women

New Yorker 24 Dec 2025
The Epstein files are a vast trove of documents and will take time to absorb, but Trump made his attitude about women clear long ago ... .
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The Right Wing Rises in Latin America

New Yorker 23 Dec 2025
The new President of Chile joins a new class of leaders trying to seize the future by rewriting the past ... .
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What Zohran Mamdani Is Up Against

New Yorker 21 Dec 2025
When the thirty-four-year-old socialist is sworn in as mayor, he will have to navigate ICE raids, intransigent city power players, and twists of fate and nature ... .
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Trump Dishonors the Kennedy Center

New Yorker 20 Dec 2025
A memorial to John F. Kennedy and his respect for the freedom of the arts has been renamed for a man with authoritarian instincts ... .
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How America Gave China an Edge in Nuclear Power

New Yorker 18 Dec 2025
Though the two countries are now in a race to develop atomic technology, China’s most advanced reactor was the result of collaboration with American scientists ... .
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Is Cognitive Dissonance Actually a Thing?

New Yorker 17 Dec 2025
A foundational 1956 study of the concept, focussed on a U.F.O. doomsday cult, has been all but debunked by new research ... .
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Donald Trump’s Remarks on the Death of Rob Reiner Are Next-Level Degradation

New Yorker 16 Dec 2025
On a weekend of terrible violent events, you would not expect a President of the United States to make matters even worse. But, of course, he did ... .
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The Federal Judge at the Trump Rally

New Yorker 15 Dec 2025
Emil Bove violated a basic tenet of judicial ethics, presumably on purpose ... .
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Want to Talk to Zohran Mamdani? Get in Line

New Yorker 15 Dec 2025
Preparing to take office, the Mayor-elect dabbles in performance art at the Museum of the Moving Image ... .
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History’s Judgment of Those Who Go Along

New Yorker 14 Dec 2025
Some civil servants and senior officials in the Trump Administration are experiencing bouts of conscience ... .
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Caught in the “Ceasefire”

New Yorker 13 Dec 2025
A new show on C-SPAN seeks to model civil dialogue and bipartisan coöperation in an age of inflamed debate. But is getting along a worthwhile goal? ... .
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America’s Betting Craze Has Spread to Its News Networks

New Yorker 12 Dec 2025
CNN and CNBC have partnered with Kalshi, a prediction market, encouraging their viewers to wager on current events in real time ... .
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Will Trump Torpedo North American Trade?

New Yorker 11 Dec 2025
As a crucial negotiating deadline looms, envoys from three countries are scrambling to preserve a continent-wide economy ... .
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What the Warner Bros. Sale Means for the Art of Movies

New Yorker 10 Dec 2025
The competition between Netflix and Paramount Skydance to acquire the studio is haunted by the ghosts of mergers past ... .
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How the Kennedy Center Has Been Transformed by Trumpism

New Yorker 10 Dec 2025
The President was drawn to the institution for its cultural prestige. He and his allies made it radioactive ... .
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