[ad_1] Republicans aren’t even trying anymore, as they cover for their dear leader, Donald Trump. Ad Policy Donald Trump arrives at a rally in Chesapeake, Virginia, on June 28.(Photo by Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) This article appears in the July 2024 issue, with the headline “The Party of Liars.” The most daunting responsibility for […]

[ad_1] July 3, 2024 Yet there is a resurgence of organizing by the left. Ad Policy Former president of the French far-right Rassemblement national Marine Le Pen gives a speech during the results evening of the first round of the parliamentary elections in Henin-Beaumont, northern France, on June 30, 2024.(Francois Lo Presti / AFP via […]

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[ad_1] Transgender people under 18 face laws that bar them from accessing gender-affirming health care in 25 states — just a few years ago, not a single state had such a law. The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a case from Tennessee in its next term that challenges that state’s gender-affirming care ban for […]

[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The New York Police Department restored more than 2,000 previously missing discipline records to its public database of uniformed officers last month, weeks after a ProPublica report revealed data reliability issues that […]

[ad_1] In late April, Arizona State Senator Anthony Kern was hoping to make the leap from state politics to the national stage. A ruddy-faced man with a penchant for gray suits and a love of hyperbole, Kern has made a name for himself in recent years as an ultraconservative legislator, and he announced last October […]

[ad_1] The center may have held in the EU elections, but Americans are starting to tug their shirt collars. Ad Policy Is this guy gonna make it?(Mandel Ngan / Getty) This article appears in the July 2024 issue, with the headline “July Jitters.” The votes had barely been counted when The New York Times rushed […]

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[ad_1] Party messaging since last week’s debate has set out to convince the public that what they saw on television didn’t really happen. Ad Policy President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Raleigh, North Carolina, on June 28, 2024. (Mandel Ngan / AFP) President Joe Biden may have given every indication last Thursday […]

[ad_1] On Monday, the Supreme Court decided not to decide two big cases from Texas and Florida about social media laws. Instead, it remanded the cases back to lower courts, chastising the white-shoe firms representing Big Tech plaintiffs for bringing the cases at a premature stage. Netchoice, the Facebook and Google trade group, had brought […]