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A Searing Reminder That Trump Is Unwell
His bizarre diatribe at the RNC shows why the pro-democracy coalition is so worried about beating him.
His bizarre diatribe at the RNC shows why the pro-democracy coalition is so worried about beating him.
AI agents can automate complex tasks on behalf of human operators—with potentially disastrous consequences.
J. D. Vance champions the narrative he once attacked.
Massive outages caused by a cloud-computing bug are the new normal.
To believe that “people will not fight for abstractions” is to forget what makes America special.
A certain kind of novel can push you to stretch one day into the early hours of the next one.
The president is relentlessly trolling Trump—on Trump’s own social-media site.
Democrats just need to believe they can do it.
We discover the fragility of our technological infrastructure only when it’s too late.
The Trumpian GOP is in a battle over which wealthy faction will win, not a class war.
He has no business speaking for Kentucky.
The Roberts Court has violated its own logic with the ruling on executive immunity. Donald Trump is the beneficiary.
In pretending to be John Fogerty, I became myself.
An orangutan rehabilitation center in Borneo, an iceberg-filled fjord in Greenland, scenes from the Republican National Convention, a fire festival in Japan, and much more
Thursday’s speech was a fitting climax to a confused convention that spun wildly between partisan culture war and appeals to national comity.
But adding Vance to the ticket could complicate things.
They’re acting as if they already lost the election.
They’re not worried.
He’s all but said he wouldn’t defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion. What else would he give up to Beijing?
The lone senator who has called on Biden to withdraw is growing confident that the president will leave the race.