One Year After Charlie Kirk’s Death, How Did Everyone Get It So Wrong?
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·10 Sept 2026
Charlie Kirk’s assassination—and the days immediately following it—saw the ultraconservative agitator go from a tertiary character in MAGA’s youth culture war to an avatar for the right’s ultimate...
Trump Makes Bank on Oil as He Declares Iran War Has No End in Sight
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·9 Sept 2026
President Trump has made millions on his oil and gas investments thanks to the Iran war. CNBC reports that the president’s investment holdings continued to trade energy stocks during the first six...
This Could Be the Biggest Issue of 2027. Dems Are Split on It.
The New Republicby Emma Janssen, The New Republic Staff·9 Sept 2026
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“Why Bother?”: No One Is Even Trying to Rein Trump in Anymore
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·9 Sept 2026
America has a runaway president, and no one on his team is willing to rein him in. White House officials and elected Republicans have abandoned their attempts to sway Donald Trump’s opinion...
Trump Reveals Plan to Overhaul U.S. Census—Reshaping All of Congress
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·9 Sept 2026
President Trump is trying once again to skirt the Constitution and mess with the U.S. census. The White House is proposing changes to the 2030 census that would exclude every non–U.S.
ICE Sends Immigrant With Legal Papers to Guantánamo Bay
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·9 Sept 2026
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Somali immigrant in St. Paul, Minnesota, and sent him to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Canada Targets States Where Republicans Are Most at Risk of Losing
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·9 Sept 2026
Canada is making sure Americans feel the consequences of President Trump’s trade war by focusing its tariffs on states where Republicans may lose a midterm election.
MAGA Tears Into Brett Kavanaugh Over Missouri Voting Maps Chaos
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·9 Sept 2026
MAGA voters have turned on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh amid Missouri’s congressional map bedlam.
ICE Beats Up Protesters After Taking Over Neighborhood for Days
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·9 Sept 2026
Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents took over the Frederick, Maryland, neighborhood of Taskers Chance, and the situation quickly turned violent.
Anthropic Insiders Casually Admit AI Could “Kill All Humans”
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·9 Sept 2026
Researchers on the frontier of artificial intelligence are sounding the alarm on the likelihood that their products will cause a mass extinction event.
GOP Governor Leading Immigration Crackdown Hires Undocumented Workers
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·9 Sept 2026
Republican Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, a staunch supporter of President Trump’s extreme immigration crackdown, relied on undocumented Hispanic labor to build his multimillion-dollar pig-farming...
Trump’s $45,000 Cash Gift to Natalie Harp Is a Massive Red Flag
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling·9 Sept 2026
Donald Trump gave Natalie Harp—and two other women in his administration—a hefty sum of cash last year.
Ted Cruz Accidentally Insults Trump While Defending Weird 9/11 Story
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted·9 Sept 2026
Never forget? Senator Ted Cruz suggested that President Donald Trump may not be able to remember what happened on 9/11.
Trump Crashes Out Over Fact-Checks of His Outlandish 9/11 Lie
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·9 Sept 2026
President Trump isn’t happy that his half-truths about where he was during the September 11 attacks are being called out.
Trump’s DOJ Ghosts European Officials Investigating Epstein
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson·9 Sept 2026
The Justice Department has essentially ghosted the European law enforcement agencies investigating deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein, refusing to respond to their requests for assistance...
Transcript: Trump Accidentally Reveals His Contempt for MAGA Voters
The New Republicby The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent·9 Sept 2026
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 9 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.
Will the Bond Market Mayhem Make Rich People Want to Pay More Taxes?
The New Republicby Timothy Noah·9 Sept 2026
I’ve been wondering lately whether the Great Bond Selloff of 2026 might force rich people to make Sophie’s Choice between low taxes and a stable bond market.
How Donald Trump Broke the Banks
The New Republicby Dylan Gyauch-Lewis·9 Sept 2026
Here’s some bad news for anyone who wants a sane and functional banking system. The second Trump administration is hard at work destroying every vestige of financial regulation in the United...
Carbon Capture Won’t Save Us Anytime Soon
The New Republicby Kate Aronoff·9 Sept 2026
A new report from the UN Environment Program concludes that global average temperatures will soon be 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than they were in preindustrial times.
Trump, 80, Spotted With New Mystery Bruises on His Arm
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·8 Sept 2026
While golfing over the weekend, President Trump appeared to have some concerning bruises on his arm.
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