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Gov. Gavin Newsom goes full-Trump on merchandizing front
Gov. Gavin Newsom has jumped into the Trump-inspired swag game to raise money for his redistricting push in California, and mock the…
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Trump backs off threat to send National Guard to other cities
President Trump on Monday said he might back off his threat to deploy the National Guard to curb crime in Democratic-run cities such as…
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Trump directs Justice Department to 'vigorously prosecute' flag burning
President Trump is trying to thread a tricky First Amendment needle, ordering his Justice Department on Monday to try to find ways to…
Business
Intel warns US stake could hurt international sales, future grants
Intel said on Monday (Aug 25) that the US government’s 9.9 per cent stake in the chipmaker could pose risks to its business, from…
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Trump says Intel stake is the start of a government-private sector trend
President Trump said Monday that a deal with chipmaker Intel is just the beginning of a push to give the U.S. government a stake in…
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Trump presses South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on church raids, political 'purges'
President Trump on Monday pressed South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, his guest at the White House, on his government's raids on…
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Trump signs orders targeting cashless bail policies in D.C., other states
President Trump signed an executive order Monday threatening to pull federal support from the District of Columbia and other jurisdictions…
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'Stay out of our city': Chicago officials slam Trump's threat to target the city
President Donald Trump on Friday said Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to crack down on crime, homelessness and…
Business
US: Wall St opens lower as Powell-led momentum cools
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Aug 25), retreating from the previous session’s gains when fed chair Jerome Powell…
Business
China's Sinochem to sell two bankrupt refineries to local operators
China’s state-run Sinochem Group will sell another two bankrupt refineries in eastern Shandong province to local refiners for much less…
Fashion
Thomson Medical announces 10.5 ha Johor Bay development
Healthcare provider Thomson Medical Group on Monday (Aug 25) announced a Johor Bay “mega project” in Malaysia, with a projected gross…
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Slashing the Intelligence Office Workforce Is Just a Start
Creating the Office of the Director of National Intelligence was a mistake. Short of its being erased, it needs to be streamlined and…
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Japanese Internment: The Other 80th Anniversary to Remember
The moral and constitutional failure was not Roosevelt’s alone. Source link
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Should We Have Allied with Hitler?
‘Just asking questions’ makes its dumbest query yet. Source link
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What Jamieson Greer Gets Wrong About Trump’s New Trade System
The U.S. trade representative’s New York Times article defending Trump’s trade policy makes several grievous errors. Source link
Culture
Cindy Sherman’s and Rea Irvin’s Eustace Tilley
For a hundred years of New Yorker history (except once, in 2000, for our seventy-fifth anniversary), our covers have featured drawings,…
Fashion
Fashion models reckon with AI models and digital clones after controversial ad appears in Vogue
Fashion model Hannah James faced a dilemma as she weighed whether to digitally clone herself. On one hand, the 25-year-old worries digital…
Culture
What The New Yorker Was Watching in 1925
Film criticism at The New Yorker started with a bang: the first movie reviewed in the first issue, dated February 21, 1925, was the German…
Culture
Elizabeth Gilbert’s Latest Epiphanies
“Elizabeth Gilbert has a new memoir out.” The mere sentence radiates gentle inspiration—watercolors, billowy pants with elephants printed…
Celebrity
The Celebrity Picture Book Boom
There are no guilty pleasures in childhood. It is only as an adult that I feel a certain sheepishness when recalling one of my favorite…
Culture
How Music Criticism Lost Its Edge
When I was growing up, a critic was a jerk, a crank, a spoilsport. I figured that was the whole idea. My favorite characters on “The…
Business
Shanghai stock benchmark hits new decade high, Hong Kong nears 4-year peak
China and Hong Kong stocks jumped on Monday (Aug 25), led by the rare earth and property sectors, extending the recent bull run as…
Business
Asia’s US$306 billion of global bond sales are about to go higher
More Asian borrowers are considering bond offerings, extending a stretch of sales that has already jumped to the most since 2021 at US$306…