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‘Big Balls’ Is Officially a Full-Time Government Employee

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‘Big Balls’ Is Officially a Full-Time Government Employee

Makena Kelly

Trumpworld Is Getting Tired of Laura Loomer. They Hope the President Is Too

WIRED Politics Lab

Trumpworld Is Getting Tired of Laura Loomer. They Hope the President Is Too

Jake Lahut

DOGE Is Busier Than Ever—and Trump Says Elon Musk Is 'Really Not Leaving'

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DOGE Is Busier Than Ever—and Trump Says Elon Musk Is 'Really Not Leaving'

Makena Kelly, Leah Feiger, and Zoë Schiffer

Republican Operatives Want to Distance Themselves From Elon Musk's DOGE

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Republican Operatives Want to Distance Themselves From Elon Musk's DOGE

Jake Lahut

Trump’s Administration Wants to Erase Queer History. An Unconventional Book Club Is Fighting Back

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Trump’s Administration Wants to Erase Queer History. An Unconventional Book Club Is Fighting Back

Megan Farokhmanesh

WIRED Talked to a Fired DOGE Staffer About Who Was Really in Charge

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WIRED Talked to a Fired DOGE Staffer About Who Was Really in Charge

Vittoria Elliott

The Trump Administration Wants to Create an ‘Office of Remigration’

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The Trump Administration Wants to Create an ‘Office of Remigration’

David Gilbert

Another Top Musk Lieutenant Appears to Be Leaving DOGE

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Another Top Musk Lieutenant Appears to Be Leaving DOGE

Zoë Schiffer

Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Student Visas Could Derail Critical AI Research

Own Goal

Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Student Visas Could Derail Critical AI Research

Will Knight, Lauren Goode, Kate Knibbs, and Louise Matsakis

A Swedish MMA Tournament Spotlights the Trump Administration's Handling of Far-Right Terrorism

Bad Company

A Swedish MMA Tournament Spotlights the Trump Administration's Handling of Far-Right Terrorism

Ali Winston

The US Is Storing Migrant Children’s DNA in a Criminal Database

Minor Threat

The US Is Storing Migrant Children’s DNA in a Criminal Database

Dhruv Mehrotra

DOGE Has Achieved Its Final Form

WIRED Politics Lab

DOGE Has Achieved Its Final Form

Brian Barrett

Nancy Mace’s Former Staff Claim She Had Them Create Burner Accounts to Promote Her

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Nancy Mace’s Former Staff Claim She Had Them Create Burner Accounts to Promote Her

Jake Lahut

Donald Trump’s Media Conglomerate Is Becoming a Bitcoin Reserve

HODL

Donald Trump’s Media Conglomerate Is Becoming a Bitcoin Reserve

Joel Khalili

Hot Farmers, Trad Wives, and an Immigrant Reality Show: Welcome to TV’s MAGA Era

Vibe Shift

Hot Farmers, Trad Wives, and an Immigrant Reality Show: Welcome to TV’s MAGA Era

Jason Parham

DOGE Used a Meta AI Model to Review Emails From Federal Workers

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DOGE Used a Meta AI Model to Review Emails From Federal Workers

Makena Kelly

FEMA Has Canceled Its 4-Year Strategic Plan Ahead of Hurricane Season

Hurricane Season

FEMA Has Canceled Its 4-Year Strategic Plan Ahead of Hurricane Season

Molly Taft and Vittoria Elliott

What It’s Like to Interview for a Job at DOGE

DOGE

What It’s Like to Interview for a Job at DOGE

Vittoria Elliott

DOGE Loses Battle to Take Over USIP—and Its $500 Million Headquarters

Takeover

DOGE Loses Battle to Take Over USIP—and Its $500 Million Headquarters

Brian Barrett

Who Even Is a Criminal Now?

Rogue Ones

Who Even Is a Criminal Now?

Katie Drummond