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David A. Graham, Will Gottsegen, Tom Nichols, and colleagues guide you through today’s biggest news, ideas, and cultural happenings. Sign up for the newsletter here.
David A. Graham, Will Gottsegen, Tom Nichols, and colleagues guide you through today’s biggest news, ideas, and cultural happenings. Sign up for the newsletter here.
Twitter suspended some alt-right accounts, Trump pledged to decline a presidential salary, Americans love a political outsider, and more.
China posed a challenge for the president-elect, Trump planned major spending on infrastructure, liberal Americans faced a choice, and more.
President-elect Trump chose his chief staffers, women voters puzzled pundits, John Oliver called his viewers to action, and more.
Media organizations looked ahead to a Trump presidency, Mike Pence took the helm of Trump’s transition team, violent protests broke out in Portland, Oregon, and more.
As protesters marched against Donald Trump, the new president-elect visited the White House.
After Trump was elected president, stock markets wavered, Clinton supporters mourned, and pollsters wondered what they missed.
In a nail-biting race, Americans made what once was thought to be an impossible choice.
As U.S. voters prepared to head to the polls, the FBI cleared Hillary Clinton’s emails once again.
The ISIS leader delivered a call to arms, the U.S. added 161,000 jobs, Bernie campaigned for Hillary, and more.
A British court ruled Parliament must vote on Brexit before it begins, Hillary Clinton’s prospects hinged on voter turnout, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, and more.
Two cops were fatally ambushed in Iowa, a Mississippi church was burned and painted with Trump graffiti, a Dutch politician stood trial for hate speech, and more.
Trump and Clinton hit the home stretch, and not a moment too soon for voters.
Facebook users showed solidarity for the Standing Rock Sioux, James Comey was criticized for his email bombshell, Venezuela’s president met with opposition leaders, and more.
The FBI revived the Clinton email controversy, hacks became a near-inevitable part of our world, Facebook’s ad policy appeared to allow discrimination, and more.
Trump’s campaign tried to “suppress” Clinton voters, Icelandic women protested the pay gap, scientists prepared to test a promising Zika remedy, and more.
Megyn Kelly confronted Newt Gingrich over Trump, Sheriff Joe Arpaio faced criminal charges, evangelical students questioned their political allegiances, and more.
The New Jersey governor’s political career collapsed, the Philippines president walked back more inflammatory statements, Syrian Kurds undertook an experiment in democracy, and more.
France began to shut down a major migrant camp, the U.S. economy slowly added jobs, Watergate reshaped the Democratic Party, and more.
Hackers shut down much of the internet, Trump drew boos at the Al Smith Dinner, a tech exec provided a plan to stop phone addiction, and more.
Trump dug in with “rigged,” Clinton defended abortion rights, Iraqi forces advanced on Mosul, and more.