Thursday, April 3, 2025
Thursday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Elon Musk under pressure; severe weather; Nintendo Switch 2 release date; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Apr 03, 2025•10 min
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Wednesday briefing: Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’; Florida and Wisconsin election results; Cory Booker; Val Kilmer; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Apr 02, 2025•11 min
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Tuesday briefing: Elections in Florida and Wisconsin; Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’; Karen Read; storm forecast; Hooters; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Apr 01, 2025•11 min
Monday, March 31, 2025
Monday briefing: Trump’s third term remarks; Wisconsin Supreme Court race; Richard Chamberlain; March Madness; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 31, 2025•9 min
Friday, March 28, 2025
Friday briefing: Myanmar earthquake; federal layoff plans; JD Vance’s Greenland visit; March Madness; partial eclipse; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 28, 2025•11 min
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Thursday briefing: Trump’s automobile tariffs; Signal chat transcript; Social Security; ghost guns; Rumeysa Ozturk; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 27, 2025•11 min
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Wednesday briefing: Fallout from the Signal chat leak; Trump’s election order; California wildfires; spring leaves; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 26, 2025•9 min
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Tuesday briefing: Trump team’s Signal chat leak; Trump portrait; Yunseo Chung; Hamdan Ballal; wildfire risk; 23andMe; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 25, 2025•9 min
Monday, March 24, 2025
Monday briefing: Usha Vance’s Greenland trip; Gaza death toll; Pope Francis; JFK files; March Madness; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 24, 2025•9 min
Friday, March 21, 2025
Friday briefing: Heathrow Airport closure; Elon Musk’s Pentagon meeting; JFK files; Israeli troops in northern Gaza; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 21, 2025•10 min
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Thursday briefing: Trump’s Education Department order; details from the JFK files; Ben & Jerry’s CEO; March Madness; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 20, 2025•9 min
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Wednesday briefing: Trump and Putin’s ceasefire agreement; JFK files released; NASA astronauts return; allergy season; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 19, 2025•9 min
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Tuesday briefing: Israel strikes Gaza; Trump’s deportations; autopen; Texas midwife arrest; returning NASA astronauts; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 18, 2025•8 min
Monday, March 17, 2025
Monday briefing: Trump’s deportations; Voice of America; storm damage; North Macedonia fire; March Madness 2025 brackets; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 17, 2025•8 min
Friday, March 14, 2025
Friday briefing: Government shutdown deadline; JD Vance booed; birthright citizenship; Denver plane fire; baby wombat; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 14, 2025•10 min
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Thursday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; government shutdown watch; Ukraine ceasefire talks; lunar eclipse; NASA astronauts; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 13, 2025•8 min
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Wednesday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Education Department cuts; shutdown updates; measles outbreaks; Southwest Airlines; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 12, 2025•8 min
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Tuesday briefing: Stock markets; Ukraine talks; Elon Musk and Mark Kelly; Rodrigo Duterte arrest; Mahmoud Khalil; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 11, 2025•9 min
Monday, March 10, 2025
Monday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; backlash to Elon Musk’s DOGE; Mark Carney; shutdown deadline; warm weather; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 10, 2025•9 min
Friday, March 7, 2025
Friday briefing: Trump’s tariff pause; SpaceX Starship explosion; firing squad execution; daylight saving time; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 07, 2025•9 min
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Thursday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Education Department executive order; Idaho abortion ban; melting sea ice; eagle cam; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 06, 2025•9 min
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Wednesday briefing: Trump’s speech to Congress, fact-checked; Zelensky’s partial ceasefire offer; U.S. tariffs; Paxlovid; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 05, 2025•9 min
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Tuesday briefing: Trump pauses Ukraine aid; Mexico and Canada tariffs; Trump’s speech to Congress; Pope Francis’s health; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 04, 2025•9 min
Monday, March 3, 2025
Monday briefing: Trump and Zelensky; Elon Musk email; Oscar winners and red carpet looks; wildfires in the Carolinas; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Mar 03, 2025•9 min
Friday, February 28, 2025
Friday briefing: Judge blocks Trump’s firings; Zelensky visits D.C.; Gene Hackman; Epstein files; planet parade; Oscars; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Feb 28, 2025•8 min
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Thursday briefing: Supreme Court’s USAID intervention; Elon Musk; Gene Hackman; measles death; egg prices; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Feb 27, 2025•9 min
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Wednesday briefing: House passes budget plan; Trump’s ‘gold card’ proposal; Tesla sales; ‘unknown disease’ in Congo; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Feb 26, 2025•9 min
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Tuesday briefing: Trump and Macron; Elon Musk’s email to federal workers; DoorDash payout; Roberta Flack; Fyre Festival 2; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Feb 25, 2025•9 min
Monday, February 24, 2025
Monday briefing: Elon Musk’s federal worker email demand; Dan Bongino; German election results; Ukraine; black plastic; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Feb 24, 2025•9 min
Friday, February 21, 2025
Friday briefing: Trump and USPS; Kash Patel confirmation; IRS firings; Israel bus explosions; Pacific Northwest rainstorm; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start....
Feb 21, 2025•9 min
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