Parts of Southern California have seen record rainfall in the past week after two atmospheric rivers pelted the region. As the clouds began to lift, new projections from…
Read more Before-after images show the scale of flooding across SoCalNot very long ago, the harshest thing Nikki Haley would say about Donald Trump was that “chaos follows him”—a sort of benign jab that creatively avoids causation and…
Read more ‘The Most Entertaining Dead-Cat Bounce in History’Mike Johnson now knows what Kevin McCarthy was dealing with. At the new speaker’s behest, House Republicans today relied on Democratic votes to avert a government shutdown by…
Read more The Republicans Have No MajorityPaul Offit is not an anti-vaxxer. His résumé alone would tell you that: A pediatrician at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, he is the co-inventor of a rotavirus vaccine…
Read more This Fall’s COVID Vaccines Are for EveryoneYou’d think that, by now, Donald Trump’s fans would be tired of all this. The long lines and the self-indulgent speeches and the relentless blasting of Laura Branigan’s…
Read more Trump Begins the ‘Retribution’ TourOver the past week, my breakfast routine has been scrambled. I have had overnight oats, beans on sourdough, corned-beef hash and fried rice, and, on a particularly weird…
Read more Get Used to Expensive EggsOn Friday, December 2, Elizabeth Whelan was at home on Chappaquiddick, off Massachusetts, when she received a text message from a State Department official—a representative from the Office…
Read more How Politics Compounded a Hostage Family’s GriefOver the past week, an average of 491 Americans have died of COVID each day, according to data compiled by The New York Times. The week before, the…
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