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Are Claude and ChatGPT helping the US fight a war?
Democrats chose expanding the tent over doubling down on the base.
No lawyer has done more in the last decade to advance a distinctly MAGA approach to the Constitution than Ken Paxton.
Four days in, Trump’s Iran explanations aren’t getting any clearer.
The Court’s latest ruling invokes a power that corrupts every court that wields it.
Can Trump bomb his way to regime change in Iran?
The US said we can’t afford to let a surveillance state like China win the AI race. Well...
Trump says the war will protect Americans. Critics see new risks.
Democrats want fighters. A Texas Senate candidate is focused on faith.
The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei could usher in a new age of assassination.
What we know about the civilian death toll in the Middle East, briefly explained.
Gun lovers may soon have the right to bear bongs.
Why Rep. Ro Khanna isn’t done talking about the Epstein files.
How Trump might finally be breaking the manosphere.
How the war in Iran could cause an economic crisis.
The US can’t just bomb its way to a new government.
What the defeat of the Lapua Movement in the 1940s can teach the US today.
The US struck multiple Iranian cities early on Saturday morning.
And five other questions about the latest conflict in the Middle East, answered.
What does “America First” even mean anymore?
The Iran strikes and the danger of an unbound presidency.
The “nationalist international” binding Israel and India.
Should we trust Claude to stop a missile attack?
The 3 big lessons we’ve learned since “Liberation Day.”
Both parties just approved billions for lifesaving aid abroad. Will Trump actually spend it?
A landmark shift — and it’s not just Democrats
After a White House visit, a Columbia student is released from ICE custody.
The most important AI story of the year (so far), explained.
Learning Resources, an Illinois toy company, says it paid more than $10 million in tariffs.
Want to threaten Iran? You’re going to need a bigger boat.
America has remade itself every few decades. Are we due?
What Trump sees in a new voter ID bill.
An AI doom scenario so compelling, it shaved billions off the stock market.
The Democrats tried something new to rebut Trump’s address.
A conversation with the Vox co-founder about his provocative prediction.
The president’s grim, anti-democratic address, explained.