The nuclear nightmare at the heart of the Trump-Anthropic fight
President Donald Trump ordered the entire federal government to stop using products from the AI company Anthropic on Friday to ...
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What economists got wrong about Trump’s tariffs
President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs last year had been supposed to change everything — as companies retaliated against new ...
Foreign aid is back from the dead — but it’s in the hands of the people who tried to kill it
There’s a dire shortage of good news in global health, so let me start with some.Earlier this month, Congress passed ...
Mamdani charms Trump (again)
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting ...
One big takeaway from Trump’s SOTU, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting ...
Why Wall Street panicked over a sci-fi blog post
Last year, investors worried that AI would crash the economy by making too little money.Now, they fear it will do ...
The most important line from Trump’s State of the Union
Donald Trump’s State of the Union address was the longest ever given. But to understand its core purpose — arguably, ...
Brazil vs. US: Two insurrections, different results
On January 8, 2023, thousands of supporters of Brazil’s right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed federal buildings in the country’s ...
Trump’s Iran buildup, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting ...
How did we get to ICE?
In the history section on ICE’s website, one line reads: “Despite U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s relatively young age, its ...
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