‘It’s time to say no’

At the 1988 Republican National Convention in New Orleans, George H.W. Bush swore an oath to his party: “Read my lips: No new taxes.“ Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. He won the election. Then, he raised taxes. The move alienated Republican activists, and GOP lore…

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How a 1999 anime hit inspired Netflix to double down on the genre (and its massive fan base)

A decades-old anime is shaping Netflix’s programming future. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “One Piece,” the long-running Japanese pirate saga-turned-live-action hit, topped Netflix’s charts in 75 countries after it made its debut in August 2023. Its success has helped fuel the streamer’s broader push into…

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Trump’s Iran ceasefire deadline nears and Artemis II crew celebrates moon fly-by: Morning Rundown

Iran remains defiant ahead of President Trump’s deadline to agree to a ceasefire proposal by tonight. The Artemis II crew makes a historic trip around the moon. And Michigan wins the NCAA men’s tournament with an all-transfer starting five. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Here’s…

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Voters set to decide Wisconsin Supreme Court race and Georgia runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat

Voters in Wisconsin and northwest Georgia head to the polls Tuesday to decide a pair of races that will provide further clues about how the political environment is shaping up heading into this fall’s midterm elections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In battleground Wisconsin, liberals…

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