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the money game Shayne Coplan’s Big Bet Is Paying Off The 26-year-old upended political polling on his way to creating the billion-dollar betting platform Polymarket. But is it legal? By Jen Wieczner
wealth Is All of New York Secretly Supported By Parent Money? Parents are slowly transferring trillions of dollars to their New York City children, one down payment and Via Carota tab at a time. podcast By Madeline Leung Coleman
health Can Anything Stop Bird Flu? The longer we allow the virus to run rampant through animal populations, the greater our chances of disaster. podcast By Christopher Cox

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Senate Retirements Make Midterms Harder for Democrats

Democrats should benefit from a stiff midterm breeze in 2026. But with a tough landscape and three seats open, it’s unlikely they can flip the Senate. By Ed Kilgore

politics What We Know About the Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil A federal judge in New York held a hearing on Wednesday that will help determine Khalil’s fate. By Nia Prater
what we know Not Just Tariffs: Trump’s Wildest Threats Against Canada Trump and his aides have reportedly threatened to redraw the northern border, go after Canada’s minerals and water, and cancel NORAD. By Nia Prater and Chas Danner
early and often Democrats Can’t Count on Republicans Sabotaging Themselves Two key House votes show that even a lightweight like Mike Johnson has the juice to enact Trump’s smash-and-grab agenda. By Ed Kilgore
tremendous content Why Does Trump Want Greenland? His Imperialistic Threats, Explained. Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others are just idiotic. By Margaret Hartmann

free country
The Democrats Can’t Afford to Play Dead Liberals aren’t going to be rewarded for their powerlessness. By Sam Adler-Bell

early and often GOP Makes Dems Choose Their Poison: Shutdown or DOGE Cuts House Republicans passed a bill to fund the government, but only after the Trump administration said it would ignore it and cut as it pleases. By Ed Kilgore

games It’s Only March, But the Yankees Are in Big Trouble Just a few months after a surprise World Series run, everything is going wrong for the Bronx’s teetering dynasty. By Will Leitch

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The Cut

celebrity couples

Are Michael B. Jordan and Taylor Russell Dating?

By Elizabeth Gulino

self Who Is The Let Them Theory Really For? I road tested the popular self-help premise — during a particularly stressful weekend — to see if it could actually help me unclench.
chapters A Bomb Threat? Over My Beer Ad? How ridiculous it sounded didn’t make it any less terrifying.
cut covers Meghann Fahy’s Master Plan After breaking out on TV, Fahy stars in a big-screen thriller this April. She won’t pressure herself to map out what’s next.

power Arrested Columbia Graduate Mahmoud Khalil’s Wife Speaks Out After a hearing on Wednesday, the Palestinian activist’s wife accused the Trump administration of kidnapping him. By Andrea González-Ramírez
celebrity Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s Paintball Saga Continues Now, anonymous sources are saying Garner’s boyfriend, John Miller, is upset about photos of the couple hugging. By Olivia Craighead
tastemakers Where Jenny Walton Finds Peace During Milan Fashion Week Places the artist and Vogue columnist likes to shop, eat, and refresh. By Danya Issawi

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Vulture

reverse engineering

Haim Goes Back in Time in ‘Relationships’

It is giving Uniqlo in the best way. By Fran Hoepfner

SNL’s Opera Man Sings What We’re All Thinking About the End of Game of Thrones

money honey The Traitors Better Have Gabby Windey’s Money “I’m still waiting on the money!” By Alejandra Gularte
the rest of the story Everything That’s Happened to the Menendez Brothers Since Monsters The brothers will have separate hearings in June. By Victoria Bekiempis
physically shaking Is Lisa Barlow Leaving ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’? She was spotted at SXSW while the other housewives were filming at a spa. By Alejandra Gularte
lawsuits Soulja Boy Accused of Rape, Assault, and Kidnapping, by Former Assistant The rapper began trial in Los Angeles this week. By Alejandra Gularte

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The Pitt Was Testing Us This is a teaching hospital, after all. By Roxana Hadadi

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Severance’s Patricia Arquette on Cobel’s Trip to Salt’s Neck By Sophie Brookover

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The Strategist

home All I Want Is Prosciutto Marble I’ve been seeing a lot of stone that looks like salami. By Erin Schwartz
lip balms and treatments Reddit Reunited Me With My Long-Lost Favorite Lip Balm It was a comforting, long-lasting, emollient hug for your lips. By Alison Freer
strategist brain On My Mind: Big Shirts and Easy Spirit Loafers Welcome to Strategist Brain. By Liza Corsillo
bathroom The Brooklinen x Kule Collection Is Finally on Sale For the first time since it launched in November. By Alexandra Polk
store openings Printemps Is Here The French department store now has a pied-à-terre in the Financial District. By Hilary Reid and Kitty Guo

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Curbed

hotels

Of Course There Will Be a Bravo Hotel

Lisa Vanderpump is expanding her sexy, unique Vegas empire. By Bridget Read

noticings Not Like Other Banks A branding exercise in relevance has turned your local branch into a Rachel Comey store–WeWork hybrid. By Adriane Quinlan
chapters My Stuff Tells My Story Kim Hastreiter, the co-founder of Paper magazine who spent her career chronicling downtown New York, unpacks her archives in a new book. By Kim Hastreiter
who’s buying Derek Blasberg Bought a Full-Floor Co-op on Park Avenue The man about Instagram and his Skims-investor husband paid $8.3 million for a four-bedroom across from the Park Avenue Armory. By Matthew Sedacca

supertall tales Rattling Around an Empty Brooklyn Tower As Silverstein prepares to relaunch sales at the gothic supertall, residents say there are perks to living in a ghost town. By Matthew Sedacca
under a million A Tudor City One-Bed With French Doors and East River Views for $640k Plus a Brooklyn Heights one-bedroom with lots of prewar details for $850k. By Kim Velsey
the business of brokering This House Can Get You Into Harvard A Palo Alto listing comes with an unusual sales pitch. By Matthew Sedacca

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Grub Street

underground gourmet

Ceres Is the New Hype Slice. Are Its $40 Pizzas Any Good?

Some Eleven Madison Park vets apply fine-dining rigor to a neighborhood pizzeria.

openings Printemps Is French. Its Food Speaks Creole. Chef Gregory Gourdet is applying his Haitian background to the downtown megastore’s many menus. By Chris Crowley
the grub street diet Monica Lewinsky Once Wrote a Poem About Pizza “It found its way to the internet in 1998 or soon after. Mary Oliver I am not.” By Rima Parikh
underground gourmet Salmon Roe Is the Perfect Ingredient For This Moment These eggs are both luxurious and affordable. By Tammie Teclemariam
restaurant review A Tiny Restaurant With a Huge Following Ha’s Snack Bar is already too full, but it’s also too good to ignore. By Matthew Schneier

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Where to Eat in March The best restaurants for right now. By Grub Street

the grub street diet Comedian Jenny Hagel’s Grub Street Diet “Only an insane person would turn down the opportunity to take a regular, everyday object and Reubenize it.” By Paula Aceves

restaurant review Cafe Commerce Offers Easy Uptown Glamour, Day or Night Lululemon meets coconut cake at Harold Moore’s new UES canteen. By Matthew Schneier

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