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Uptown Eats: Our Culinary Guide to Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Opinion Today

Does Pre-Tariff Sushi Taste Better?

I can't be the only New Yorker who's doom-spending on omakase before it's too late.

Trump Signs Order To Revive US Shipbuilding, DOGE Review Of Navy

Opinion Today

He Tariffs, He Tariffs Not?

And just like that, the S&P 500 gained back 71% of what it lost since President Trump’s “Liberation Day.”

Opinion Today

When the Clock Strikes Midnight, Americans Turn Into ‘Peasants’

After President Trump kicks his trade war into high gear, Republicans will have to face the music.

Opinion Today

A Market Meltdown So Bad Trump Made Up a Word

The president’s best advice for Americans who can't afford eggs? “Don't be a PANICAN.”

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Opinion Today

Tariffs Would Be Funny If You Could Forget Who They’ll Hurt

Not everyone is amused by Trump’s dubious chart of percentages on a poster board.

Sen. Booker Delivers Record Setting Floor Speech Protesting Trump

Opinion Today

Is a Professional Yapper Just What the Dems Needed?

Cory Booker’s impressive 25-hour speech on the Senate floor is a lesson for all liberals.

Trump Administration To Implement Sweeping New Tariffs This Week

Opinion Today

If I Have to Read the Word ‘Tariff’ One More Time

Trump’s “Liberation Day” promises more trade war chaos than ever before.

How 'Animal Crossing' Is Preparing Players To Trade Stocks

Business

Maybe the Switch 2 Will Free Us From Reality

The big reveal for Nintendo’s new gaming system is on Trump’s “Liberation Day.” Guess which one we’re more excited about?

Politics & Policy

Watching the End of America, One Viral Video at a Time

Remember when social media was mostly memes and dance challenges? Take us back!

Business

Everyone Has a Substack. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

The newsletter platform is headed for the same pitfalls as podcasts. But it still has time for a course correction.

President-Elect Trump's Nominees For Upcoming Administration Meet With Lawmakers On Capitol Hill

Politics & Policy

You’ve Been Added to Pete Hegseth’s Partiful Event!

The reckless episode on Signal will haunt the Trump administration’s reputation for years to come.

Opinion Today

Strawberries Are Secretly Evil

Underneath viral trends about banana face masks and overpriced berries from Erewhon is a story that’s equally outrageous.

Politics & Policy

How to Avoid Crude Language in 2025

The words we use matter, whether we’re discussing immigration policy or the global petroleum trade.

Politics & Policy

The Tragic Mystery of Mexico’s Terror Ranch

A recently-uncovered “training and extermination camp” in Jalisco state presents a true test for President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Business

Will Shrimp Jesus Get Community Noted?

As Meta begins testing X’s crowdsourced fact-checking system, one wonders whether it will work at all.

NYC's Rusty, Leaky Grand Central Is in Desperate Need of Repairs

Economics

The Corporate Grim Reaper Is at Gen Z’s Door

Twenty-somethings are struggling to get a foothold in a labor market that’s been frozen for years.

Politics & Policy

America Is Giving Everyone the Ick

With President Donald Trump sowing chaos in the Oval Office, there’s never been a better time to detest the US.

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Business

Nobody Wants to Drink Sparkling Wine From the Midwest

Tariffs on products from the Champagne region of France will not make products from the Champaign-Urbana region of Illinois more appealing.

Business

Forced Joy Is Super Cringe

Starbucks baristas are having lots of fun writing on cups, just not the way CEO Brian Niccol intended.

Politics & Policy

Finally, a Ceasefire in Ukraine Is on the Table

If this was some elaborate ploy for President Trump to get a Nobel Peace Prize, it might not work.