Voters Are Wary of Biden. Here’s Why He Might Win Anyway
President Biden has announced that he will seek another term in the Oval Office, despite the fact that he will be 81 on Election Day 2024.Not everyone is overjoyed about that prospect — more than half...
26 Apr 202326min
Fox News Fires Its Biggest Star
Less than a week after Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to settle the Dominion lawsuit, the network has abruptly fired Tucker Carlson — an anchor at the center of the case.Jeremy W. Peters, who c...
25 Apr 202329min
How Two Generals Led Sudan to the Brink of Civil War
Sudan was supposed to be moving away from military rule and toward democracy. But over the past week, the country has been thrown into violent chaos as two factions battle for control.Declan Walsh, ch...
24 Apr 202322min
The Sunday Read: ‘Why Are These Italians Massacring Each Other With Oranges?’
One Sunday in February, in a northern Italian town called Ivrea, the facades of historic buildings were covered with plastic sheeting and nets. And in several different piazzas, hundreds of wooden cra...
23 Apr 202327min
Why Low-Ranking Soldiers Have Access to Top Secret Documents
Last week, a 21-year old airman from Massachusetts, Jack Teixeira, was arrested under the Espionage Act and charged with violating federal laws by sharing top secret military documents with an online ...
21 Apr 202325min
The Blockbuster Fox Defamation Trial That Wasn’t
At the very last minute, both Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News decided to settle their closely watched defamation lawsuit, rather than make their cases at trial.Jeremy W. Peters, who covers media ...
20 Apr 202324min
Abortion Goes to the Supreme Court (Again)
In overturning Roe v. Wade last year, the Supreme Court’s message was that it was done with the issue of abortion. Now, dueling rulings on abortion pills will send the issue back to the highest court ...
19 Apr 202325min
How the I.R.S. Became a Political Boogeyman
Earlier this month, the Internal Revenue Service unveiled an $80 billion plan to transform itself into a “digital first” tax collector focused on customer service and cracking down on wealthy tax evad...
18 Apr 202328min
