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Benjamin HartDaily Intelligencer |
Baseball fans can watch the sport for decades yet on any given day witness something they’ve never seen before. A perfect example of this truism...
Baseball fans can watch the sport for decades yet on any given day witness something they’ve never seen before. A perfect example of this truism...
Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and four years in office contained so much daily weirdness, wackiness, and horror that the human brain couldn’t...
Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and four years in office contained so much daily weirdness, wackiness, and horror that the human brain couldn’t...
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon has been a thorn in special counsel Jack Smith’s side for almost two years. Cannon, who was appointed to the bench by...
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon has been a thorn in special counsel Jack Smith’s side for almost two years. Cannon, who was appointed to the bench by...
Is the Shohei Ohtani gambling story Major League Baseball’s worst nightmare or just an ephemeral curiosity? The answer depends on whether the story...
Is the Shohei Ohtani gambling story Major League Baseball’s worst nightmare or just an ephemeral curiosity? The answer depends on whether the story...
Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and four years in office contained so much daily weirdness, wackiness, and horror that the human brain couldn’t...
Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and four years in office contained so much daily weirdness, wackiness, and horror that the human brain couldn’t...
Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and four years in office contained so much daily weirdness, wackiness, and horror that the human brain couldn’t...
The National Rifle Association remains a powerful organization that holds sway among millions of voters, inspires loyalty among most Republican...
The National Rifle Association remains a powerful organization that holds sway among millions of voters, inspires loyalty among most Republican...
Soon after New York legalized marijuana in 2021 — and well before any legally licensed cannabis dispensaries opened — a new kind of shop began...
Soon after New York legalized marijuana in 2021 — and well before any legally licensed cannabis dispensaries opened — a new kind of shop began...
Nikki Haley and Boston mayor Michelle Wu don’t have much in common, but they’re both prominent people in politics who have recently been...
The Messenger, a much-hyped digital news outlet whose founder promised would bring down-the-middle general-interest news to a supposedly fertile...
China’s economy may be going through a post-zero-Covid rough patch, but its status as America’s principal rival remains unchanged. The two...
Novak Djokovic will turn 37 years old in May, but beyond the odd fleck of gray in his hair, you wouldn’t know it from watching him. Djokovic, the...
After Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, there were immediate and widespread fears of a wider war in the region. Though Israel has bombarded Gaza...
Hamas’s surprise attack on October 7 fundamentally reshaped the perception of the militant group, which had been thought by Israel to be veering...
Remember snow? Merriam-Websters defines it as “precipitation in the form of small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air...
In recent years, the Harvard psychology professor and academic celebrity Steven Pinker has become perhaps as closely associated with the culture wars...
Benjamin Netanyahu has mastered the art of staying in power. Israel’s longest-serving prime minister has been the dominant force in the country’s...
While the war in Ukraine may have faded from American public consciousness — supplanted in large part by the Israel-Hamas war — the conflict on...
After six weeks of a catastrophic war, fighting between Israel and Hamas will stop temporarily on Thursday. The two sides have agreed to a...
As Israel continues to besiege and bomb Gaza, the death toll there has climbed to at least 12,000 people, according to the Gaza Health Ministry — a...
Since long before the Israel-Hamas war, the role of Egypt in Gaza’s plight has often appeared opaque. It controlled the bordering territory almost...
Ehud Barak’s life has traced the arc of Israel’s existence. Born in 1942 on a kibbutz in what was then Mandatory Palestine, Barak became one of...
Almost a week after Hamas killed at least 1,300 people — mostly civilians — Israel is wrestling with two central questions: How the country could...
From the moment Hamas launched its unprecedented attack on Israel last weekend, Iran’s role in the massacre has come under scrutiny. Though it does...
Last month, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau made an explosive claim. Citing Canadian intelligence, he said that Indian agents were responsible...
Meteorologists predicted it. Governor Kathy Hochul warned about it. Yet Mayor Eric Adams, who revels in being a visible presence on the municipal...
Senator Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat who had a long, celebrated career in California and Washington, is dead at 90. Feinstein was a...
In 2006, the federal government mandated that cold medicines containing the effective decongestant pseudoephedrine could only be sold behind pharmacy...
Rupert Murdoch announced on Thursday morning that he would step down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp, the massively influential media...
When Wisconsin Republicans won total control of state government in 2010, they didn’t just pass right-wing policies; they cemented their majorities...
Going into Sunday’s U.S. Open final between Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic, it seemed conceivable — unlikely, but conceivable — that...
Coco Gauff won the U.S. Open on Saturday, capturing her first Grand Slam title, but probably not her last. She’s the first American woman to capture...
As fate would have it, a September heatwave that rolled into New York on Monday, and which disrupted an otherwise pretty temperate summer, coincided...