How the Big, Beautiful Bill got through the House
Plus: Senate Twink regrets nothing & is Media Matters getting canceled?
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Thursday
The irony of Kim Kardashian and Ivanka Trump’s friendship
The woman who constructed an empire on naked selfies now longs for Beltway respectability
Tuesday
Alina Habba’s Jersey justice
Plus: Reporter fired after fake Trump event
Friday
Has Jake Tapper addressed his messaging problem?
Plus: Hanna Trudo’s bags of experience
Tuesday
Joe Biden, the Democrats’ tell-tale heart
Plus: the bizarre European cocaine conspiracy theory and Trump’s ‘fat shot’ tale
Friday
Where in the world is Melania Trump?
Plus: the new Interim US Attorney
Tuesday
Did Kamala Harris ‘stun’ at the Met Gala?
Plus: Canada ‘not for sale,’ new PM tells Trump
Friday
How do you get fired from the Trump administration?
Plus: NPR and PBS defunded
Thursday
The Explorers Club, real-life Indiana Joneses
A motley crew of explorers, climbers, deep-sea divers, astronauts and assorted oddballs
Tuesday
A White House Correspondents’ Dinner hangover
Plus: Eagles fly at the Rose Garden
Friday
How do we stop the media from talking about itself?
Plus: Santos sentenced to seven years
Tuesday
The ‘Senate Twink’ lands in Oz
Plus: Inside Trump’s White House Easter Egg Roll
Friday
Book Joe Biden for your quinceañera!
Also: David Hogg takes on the Olds
Thursday
Who should have Elon’s next child?
Natalie Winters is the bookmakers’ favorite
Tuesday
Meet CuomoGPT
Plus: Vance fumbles college football championship trophy
Friday
Did Douglas Murray break Joe Rogan?
Plus: The Obamas are doing fine, seriously
Tuesday
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s foreign reporter crackdown
Plus: Stephen A. Smith or Kamala redux for 2028
Friday
Top DC lobbyist loses Moms for America over adult film star date
Plus: Time running out for TikTok… again…
Tuesday
What to look for in Florida and Wisconsin’s elections tonight
Plus: APL quits HFC and Hope Walz quits grad school
Friday
DC mayor booed by Nats and Phillies fans
Plus: Pete Hegseth’s inking feeling
