The Dispatch

Discussing Justice Alito’s latest book.

A list of corrections issued by The Dispatch last month.

How GOP Senate candidate Ashley Hinson is navigating a tricky electoral roadmap in the Hawkeye state.

On the surprising partisan trends in trusting mass media.

There are 1,001 reasons Donald Trump should be hauled off to jail.

Plus: the Yemeni government launches an offensive against the Houthis, a sale of energy corporation Lukoil’s assets reportedly enters U.S.

The yellow eyes of the bond vigilantes.

Alternatives to the two-party system struggle to gain a foothold, and voters might not be any happier with the candidates who emerge.

How to think about AI during a very, very weird time.

Modern conceptions of the ‘poor little man’ are more caricature than fact.

American Protestantism has largely moved beyond denominations.

Could a blue wave prompt multiple impeachments?

Making our homes into sanctuaries means taking a hard look at the technology within them.

The anti-death-penalty lobby is cruel and corrupt

Las Vegas has a heart, and not just a savage one.

The English writer’s fantasy settings make our own world feel just a little more enchanted.

Plus: Renee Good’s family sues top Trump officials over her fatal shooting, the Senate leaves Washington until after the midterms, and the European Union (somehow) makes a worse alternative to Microsoft Teams.

Plus: On the ‘superintelligence’ rebrand.

The state has not earned its license to kill.

It’s time to reject ferocious idealism.

Will congressional Republicans punish Hegseth for a midterm wipeout?

When bad ideas fail, they are too often followed by more bad ideas.

Plus: passengers and crew foil an attempt to crash a Tel Aviv-bound FlyDubai plane, the FTC opens a probe into OpenAI and Anthropic, and it’s illegal to get sick in this small French town.

Understanding the Supreme Court ahead of elections.

Whether an independent-minded Republican can survive in a purple Pennsylvania district could provide clues.

The president’s approach to vanity projects offers insights into how he makes decisions great and small.

The founders established a balance of power that avoids the destructive nature of class warfare.

Trump’s propagandistic, taxpayer-funded ads are another symptom of a deformed constitutional order.

On a senator’s, and a president’s, unforced errors.

Oklahoma’s governor and Marjorie Taylor Greene could be harbingers of a fractured GOP coalition to come.

Plus: Jack Smith defends charging Trump before a Senate panel, consumer confidence falls to its lowest level since 2014, and no more Pop-Tart BuzzBallz

‘Glandular, neurotic, and weird.’

Inconsistent statements from the Pentagon keep congressional Democrats and others guessing about the prospect of troop deployment at voting spots in November.

And the president himself is sticking to friendly states on the campaign trail.

It’s not just President Trump who needs to go.

Florida’s lawsuit against OpenAI defies Trump’s efforts to shield the AI industry from statewide regulation.

Conspiracies and consequences.

Plus: the Trump administration loosens Biden-era fuel economy standards, a prosecutor reopens a Cornell fraternity rape investigation, and if you’re going to keep a saltwater crocodile, make sure to have permission.

Plus: The Trump administration’s ‘public service announcements.’

Trump’s late-night tantrum bars media outlets.

Benjamin Moser sets out to sever the Jewish connection to Israel.

The Trump administration’s visa restrictions have made a coveted place at a U.S. university unattainable for certain foreign students.

Despite the president’s counterproductive bluster, the new agreement is better than the 1951 accord that preceded it.

Why the government is paying for Trump campaign ads.

Join Steve and Jonah Tuesday night at 8 p.m.

Benjamin Netanyahu in New York and Donald Trump with Xi Jinping both forgot that a leader represents his country, not himself.

Plus: a nor’easter lashes New York and New Jersey, British police arrest five men near an air base used by U.S. bombers, and an Indian monkey badly needs a drink.

Plus: CNN, MS NOW, and Politico get their White House passes back, more countries ground Iranian airlines, and a winning horse with a questionable name.

Plus: That Western Massachusetts lesbian bar.

Activists who commit crimes should be punished.