NEWS

Elon Musk May Have Your Social Security Number

Hope you trust this guy. Photo: Kenny Holston/Getty Images The world’s richest man may now have access to the confidential…

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Can Jack Blanchard Become the Face of Politico?

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Politico, Getty Images As Donald Trump’s second term comes into focus, most news organizations are snapping up…

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I Saw What New, Young Post-MAGA Trump Supporters Look Like

At the Power 30 Awards at Sax on January 19. Photo: Mark Peterson/Redux for New York Magazine It’s Monday, January…

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Trump’s Pardons Are a Distraction From His Executive Orders

Photo: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Donald Trump’s January 6 pardon spree is, without question, a captivating shiny object. Love what he’s…

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CFP Championship Game Will Be College Football’s High Point

Photo: Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images It is highly unlikely that Bill Hancock, the longtime executive director of the College…

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How and When is TikTok Actually Getting Banned? Live Updates

Members of Congress have begun to weigh in on the Supreme Court’s decision on the controversial sale-or-ban bill, with opinions…

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Schedule & How to Watch

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Getty Back in 2016, Democrats were widely appalled by Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, whom they described as…

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Uber, Musk, and the 2 Competing Futures of Self-Driving Cars

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images In 2025, there are two main ways you can expect to encounter self-driving technology. One…

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California Fires Engulf Los Angeles: Updates

In 2019, David Wallace-Wells wrote a cover story (“Living With Fire”) warning of the fires to come in Los Angeles based on…

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America’s Peaceful Transition of Power Attempts a Comeback

Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images It’s safe to presume that this January 6, rioters won’t attack the U.S. Capitol building to…

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