How to Answer Yet Another Dumb Question About Hasan Piker
The New Republicby Jason Linkins·5 Sept 2026
I confess that the vast majority of what I know about political influencer Hasan Piker came from this April interview he did with TNR contributor Aaron Regunberg.
Ex-Trump Labor Secretary Went to Strip Club on Taxpayers’ Dime
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·4 Sept 2026
A Thursday report from the Inspector General states that former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer went to a strip club while on the job, even forcing her driver to rain dollar bills on one of the...
Gloria Steinem’s Life Between Art and Activism
The New Republicby Maggie Doherty·4 Sept 2026
I have many books about feminism on my bookshelf, but only one by Gloria Steinem. It’s an old copy, possibly a first edition, of Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, the book she considered her...
Trump’s War on Mail-In Ballots Could Hurt This Overlooked Voting Bloc
The New Republicby Grace Segers, The New Republic Staff·4 Sept 2026
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Donald Trump Has No Idea of the Tidal Wave That’s Coming for Him
The New Republicby Michael Tomasky·4 Sept 2026
On this cusp of Labor Day, when election campaigns kick into fourth gear, I don’t want to jinx anything, but I have to say it: The voters are going to barber-strap Donald Trump in the November...
John Fetterman Blew Off Paralyzed Veterans to Go on Fox News
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·4 Sept 2026
Embattled Democratic Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman blew off meetings with disabled veterans, the families of slain police officers, children’s hospital officials, and countless constituents...
Trump Reveals Why He Keeps Launching New Vanity Projects
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·4 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump admitted that he’s just building monuments to himself. In a sprawling dispatch Friday, New York Magazine’s Ben Terris asked Trump what he made of a viral barb from Jon...
Trump Spirals After Missouri Supreme Court Hands Him Massive Loss
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·4 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump crashed out on Thursday night after the Missouri Supreme Court struck down Republican redistricting efforts ahead of midterm elections—changing the House map after the...
What Do the Centrists Stand For? Here’s the Uninspiring Answer.
The New Republicby Monica Potts·4 Sept 2026
This primary season, most of the energy and attention on the Democratic side has been on progressive candidates who overperformed in races around the country, sometimes despite steep funding...
Are Fewer Children the Future?
The New Republicby James Chappel·4 Sept 2026
The global decline in fertility is one of the major stories of the twenty-first century—maybe even the major story.
MAGA Dimwit James Comer Blurts Out Bombshell: Trump Badly Screwing GOP
The New Republicby Greg Sargent·4 Sept 2026
It isn’t every day that Republicans admit that Donald Trump is harming their midterm hopes. After all, that would require an admission of Trumpian fallibility, which is unacceptable to MAGA.
How Did Trump Do on His Labor Day Report Card?
The New Republicby Timothy Noah·4 Sept 2026
Happy Labor Day! (Well, almost.) There’s no better time to assess President Donald Trump’s labor market and labor policies in advance of November’s midterm elections.
Is Nepal a Turning Point in Climate Coverage?
The New Republicby Mark Hertsgaard·4 Sept 2026
It’s been slow coming, but news coverage of climate change may at last be turning a corner. For years, reporting on climate-related disasters—the superstorm Hurricane Helene that blasted the...
Hegseth and Co. Are Trying to Steal Other Agencies’ Funds, Dems Say
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·3 Sept 2026
Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee have accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon of trying to steal funds from the National Institutes of Health to make up for the...
Leaked Video Shows Flock Taught Cops How to Hunt No Kings Protesters
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·3 Sept 2026
Flock Safety, the company behind the dystopian surveillance systems popping up in U.S. cities, is training law enforcement officers to use its products to surveil “No Kings” protests, 404Media...
JD Vance Says You Should Be Grateful Gas Prices Aren’t Even Higher
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·3 Sept 2026
Vice President JD Vance thinks Americans should be more grateful that gas prices aren’t higher. Speaking to the press at the White House Thursday, Vance said that the U.S.
Trump Wants to Permanently Shut Historic Site for Protests
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·3 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump is taking extraordinary efforts to keep protesters out of his eyeline. Trump officials will present plans Thursday to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Square Park...
Widow of Airman Killed in Iran War Says She Was Denied Benefits
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·3 Sept 2026
A U.S. military widow whose husband was killed in the Iran war claims that she is being denied death benefits. Libby Klinner, the widow of U.S.
Every Democrat Who Voted to Defund Schools That Boycott Israel
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·3 Sept 2026
On Thursday, 33 Democrats joined Republicans to pass a law that would take federal funding away from academic institutions involved in any kind of boycott of or divestment from Israel.
Transcript: Trump Hasn’t Killed DEI in America
The New Republicby Right Now With Perry Bacon·3 Sept 2026
This is a lightly edited transcript of the September 2 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. Perry Bacon: This is Right Now on The New Republic. I’m Perry Bacon, I’m the host.
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