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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s Most Lunkheaded Moments

Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The president of the United States recently praised Hannibal Lecter for helping him win reelection, suggested…

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How Trump Is Targeting New York City

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Getty Images The Trump administration has implemented its agenda in rapid fashion since January, instituting steep cuts…

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Scenes From the ‘Hands Off!’ Protests Against Trump and Musk

Demonstrators march in Manhattan in just one of the nationwide protests against Donald Trump and Elon Musk on Saturday. Photo:…

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Trump’s New Tariffs and the Fallout

Among the hardest hit on Heard Island. Photo: Inger Vandyke/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images CNN notes some of…

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Trump Considering Third Term and War Over Greenland

Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of running for an unconstitutional third term as president, but it’s never clear how…

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Who Is Going to Pay for Trump’s Auto Tariffs?

The vast majority of U.S. auto imports come from Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Canada, and Germany. So far, all have…

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Bad Tesla News Keeps Piling Up: What’s Going Wrong

The most visible of Elon Musk’s companies, Tesla has become the focal point of anti-Musk activism. For weeks, protesters have…

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World Leaders Keep Asking Chatbots For Advice

Photo: Hollandse Hoogte/Shutterstock On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, hurling his country into…

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What If Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Was Just a Jerk?

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Getty This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here…

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NYC’s Dominican Baseball Fans Pivot to Juan Soto and Mets

Flushing will be fun this year. Photo: Rich Storry/Getty Images Peligro Sports employee Randy Rodriguez was smiling sheepishly. Standing in…

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