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the money game

Elon Musk Has Forgotten What Tesla Is

The electric vehicle–maker is cutting 10 percent of its workforce ahead of a big robotaxi announcement, just as its sales are plummeting. By Kevin T. Dugan

sports betting Could the NBA Be Facing a Blockbuster Gambling Scandal? A Toronto Raptors center has been accused of coordinating bets against himself — an act that the league commissioner called a “cardinal sin.” By Matt Stieb
early and often Johnson’s Foreign-Aid Plan Relies on Democrats Saving Him Repeatedly The Speaker will need Democratic votes to pass aid for Ukraine and Israel — and then to keep his gavel. By Ed Kilgore
trump on trial What Happened in the Trump Trial Today: The Dismissals Fly A running recap of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial. By Intelligencer Staff
early and often The House’s Anti-Mike Johnson Club Gets a Loud New Member Marjorie Taylor Greene has gained a lone ally in Thomas Massie, but their efforts aren’t going anywhere for now. By Matt Stieb

the law
A Handgun for Christmas Why were James and Jennifer Crumbley found guilty for their son’s mass shooting? By Lisa Miller

early and often Did Trump Really Consider Making RFK Jr. His VP Pick? Team MAGA is denying a flirtation with the independent candidate, but the two demagogues have a lot in common and could yet conspire to smite Biden. By Ed Kilgore

trump on trial ‘Sleepy Don’: Trump Falls Asleep (Again) at Hush-Money Trial Courtroom reporters saw Trump “dozing off” during the first day of his Manhattan criminal trial. Then he did it again on day two. By Margaret Hartmann

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The Cut

astrology

Madame Clairevoyant: Horoscopes for the Week of April 14–20

By Claire Comstock-Gay

taylor swift Who’s in Taylor Swift’s Squad Now? Place your bets on those Tortured Poets Department music-video cameos. By Allie Jones
culture Lydia West Is in Your Corner After breaking out in the U.K., the actress arrives Stateside with Big Mood, a dark riff on the buddy comedy. By Danielle Cohen
taylor swift Ending a Friendship Over Taylor Swift “Taylor Swift has remained a constant source of comfort and understanding, while my friend has become a distant memory.” By Laura Pitcher

celebrity Ivy Getty Is Reportedly Getting Divorced Three years after a lavish wedding to actor Tobias Engel, “Page Six” says the billionaire oil heiress has filed for divorce. By Danielle Cohen
loewe What’s Missing From My Apartment? A Loewe-Commissioned Lamp. It’s design porn for fashion people. By Cortne Bonilla
sports How Much Will Caitlin Clark Make in the WNBA? A lot less than the NBA first pick, that’s for sure. By Danielle Cohen

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Vulture

the sign

The Non-Parents’ Guide to Bluey

Yes, something huge happened. And yes, you should watch Bluey. By Choire Sicha

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

ooky spooky and kooky Dear Emma Roberts: Let Ryan Murphy Film a Horror Movie in Your Home The number of dolls in Roberts’s house is scary and we don’t like it. By Jason P. Frank
crime A Hidden Sexual-Assault Scandal at the New York Philharmonic Two musicians were fired for sexual misconduct. Why are they back with the orchestra? By Sammy Sussman
crime Philharmonic Players Accused of Sexual Misconduct No Longer Performing The two were previously let go in 2018, before the union lobbied for their reinstatement in 2020. By Jason P. Frank
the industry The Country Boom Is Happening Outside Nashville Artists are ignoring gatekeepers, writing better music, and laying the groundwork for the genre’s future. By Justin Curto

endings
The Empty Impact of Dune: Part Two’s Villain Turn The sci-fi sequel’s condemnation of colonialism rings false when it won’t acknowledge its own Middle Eastern and Muslim influences. By Roxana Hadadi

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The Strategist

men’s apparel The Very Best Men’s Underwear No matter where you fall on the boxers-to-briefs continuum. By Jeremy Rellosa
women’s sleepwear The 10 Very Best Silk Pajamas for Women Including the silk version of the shirt Nicole Kidman wears in Eyes Wide Shut. By Ambar Pardilla
vacuums The Best Vacuum Sales to Shop Right Now Cordless, robot, and handheld cleaners to keep your home dust-free (for less). By Sam Daly
gifts they might actually want The Best (Strategist-Approved) Gifts for Gardeners From a mosquito spray that smells good enough to be worn as cologne to a book known as the “bible of fermentation.” By Erin Schwartz
small appliances The 8 Very Best Panini Presses They’re good for a lot more than just sandwiches. By Emma Wartzman

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Curbed

getting around

The Hardest-Working Turnstile in the Subway

It makes about 3 million spins a year. By Christopher Bonanos

who’s selling A Dome Home in Montauk Is for Sale “It would be a shame to tear it down. You can’t find another house like it.” By Kim Velsey
great rooms The Selby’s New Book About Creatives With Kids at Home A decade after his last book, Todd Selby is now a family guy. By Wendy Goodman
who’s buying Ron Chernow Bought at the Dakota The new apartment feels very appropriate for the Hamilton biographer. By Adriane Quinlan

encounter Eva Alt Is Selling Downtown The dancer turned broker has managed the impossible: making it cool to be a real-estate agent. By Bridget Read
street view Tokyo’s Public Toilets Will Leave New Yorkers Sobbing With civic envy and political fury. By Justin Davidson
street fights ‘Please Don’t Hang Out Here’ The West Village is wary but ready for Gen-Z fans of ‘Sex and the City’ to discover Magnolia Bakery and 66 Perry. By Clio Chang

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Grub Street

underground gourmet

This Might Be the Best Latke in Town

It’s two wedges of crunchy fried cake spiked with celery root and horseradish.

who ate where The Artist Hangout Where Julian Schnabel Cooked Sweetbreads After Max’s Kansas City, Mickey Ruskin opened the Locale. By Jeffrey Deitch
who ate where Odessa Was a Headquarters for the Burnouts and Hangers-on And it’s where I put ketchup on everything. By Jerry Saltz
the grub street diet Veronika Slowikowska Is Working on Her Smoothie Order “I have a real issue with saying spirulina.” By Zach Schiffman
underground gourmet I Waited an Hour For Viral Noodles I should have made them at home in 15 minutes. By Tammie Teclemariam

guides
Where to Eat in April The best restaurants for right now. By Edward Hart

the grub street diet Joanna Goddard’s Grub Street Diet “Before there was girl dinner, there was the smash and grab.” By Gaby Grossman

restaurant review Restaurant Review: At the Altar of Korean Fried Chicken Coqodaq’s owner calls it a cathedral. It feels more like a club. By Matthew Schneier

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