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Noel King

Noel King

Co-host and Editorial Director

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    Why Trump betrayed MAGA, according to Tucker CarlsonWhy Trump betrayed MAGA, according to Tucker Carlson
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    One of Trump’s longtime allies makes the case against the Iran war.

    By Jolie Myers and Noel King
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    Why people are having such strong reactions to Lindy West’s new memoirWhy people are having such strong reactions to Lindy West’s new memoir
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    The book has left many readers feeling baffled and disappointed.

    By Kelli Wessinger and Noel King
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    When war becomes a memeWhen war becomes a meme
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    Why the Trump administration is gamifying war.

    By Dustin DeSoto and Noel King
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    How Iran’s cheap drones are changing warfareHow Iran’s cheap drones are changing warfare
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    The drone math giving Iran an edge, explained.

    By Hady Mawajdeh and Noel King
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    You’re already paying for Trump’s Iran warYou’re already paying for Trump’s Iran war
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    It won’t stop at the gas pump.

    By Kelli Wessinger and Noel King
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    Is Trump coming for Cuba?Is Trump coming for Cuba?
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    After Venezuela and Iran, Trump has a new target on his mind.

    By Cameron Peters and Noel King
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    Reckoning with America’s Next Top ModelReckoning with America’s Next Top Model
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    Tyra Banks is not the only villain.

    By Danielle Hewitt and Noel King
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    Iran after KhameneiIran after Khamenei
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    Can Trump bomb his way to regime change in Iran?

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
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    What economists got wrong about Trump’s tariffsWhat economists got wrong about Trump’s tariffs
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    The 3 big lessons we’ve learned since “Liberation Day.”

    By Ariana Aspuru and Noel King
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    Meet the toymaker who helped take down Trump’s tariffsMeet the toymaker who helped take down Trump’s tariffs
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    Learning Resources, an Illinois toy company, says it paid more than $10 million in tariffs.

    By Kelli Wessinger and Noel King