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Senate Democrats Are Running Out of Time to Pass a Shield Law to Protect Journalism

Lame Ducks

Senate Democrats Are Running Out of Time to Pass a Shield Law to Protect Journalism

Dell Cameron

The Conspiracy Theory That Elon Musk Stole the Election Using Starlink Is Everywhere Now

Election 2024

The Conspiracy Theory That Elon Musk Stole the Election Using Starlink Is Everywhere Now

David Gilbert

This Is the Trump 2.0 Aesthetic

WIRED Politics Lab

This Is the Trump 2.0 Aesthetic

Makena Kelly

More Spyware, Fewer Rules: What Trump’s Return Means for US Cybersecurity

Hack Back

More Spyware, Fewer Rules: What Trump’s Return Means for US Cybersecurity

Eric Geller

The US Election Is Tearing BookTok Apart

Page Turners

The US Election Is Tearing BookTok Apart

Angela Watercutter

Donald Trump’s New ‘Border Czar’ Defended Child Separation at Festival Held by Gun-Worshipping Sect

Trump 2.0

Donald Trump’s New ‘Border Czar’ Defended Child Separation at Festival Held by Gun-Worshipping Sect

David Gilbert

Donald Trump Taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead Nonexistent Department of Government Efficiency

DOGE

Donald Trump Taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead Nonexistent Department of Government Efficiency

Vittoria Elliott

Elon Musk Is Already Doing Exactly What He Said He Would

A Thousand Cuts

Elon Musk Is Already Doing Exactly What He Said He Would

Vittoria Elliott

The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests

Cover Ups

The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests

Ilica Mahajan

Editor’s Note: What’s Next for WIRED

Looking Ahead

Editor’s Note: What’s Next for WIRED

Katie Drummond

Forget Screen Time. We Need to Talk About Screen Real Estate

The Monitor

Forget Screen Time. We Need to Talk About Screen Real Estate

Angela Watercutter

Donald Trump Isn’t the Only Chaos Agent

Plaintext

Donald Trump Isn’t the Only Chaos Agent

Steven Levy

Did Elon Musk Win the Election for Trump?

WIRED Politics Lab

Did Elon Musk Win the Election for Trump?

Leah Feiger

Dispatch From Maricopa County: Election Deniers, Voting Counts, and More

Photo Essay

Dispatch From Maricopa County: Election Deniers, Voting Counts, and More

Ali Cherkis

January 6 Rioters Think Donald Trump’s Victory Is Their Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card

Election 2024

January 6 Rioters Think Donald Trump’s Victory Is Their Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card

Tess Owen

Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left

Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left

David Gilbert

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour On Prediction Markets’ Big Night: ‘We Even Overtook Pornhub’

I Guess

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour On Prediction Markets’ Big Night: ‘We Even Overtook Pornhub’

Kate Knibbs

As Trump Takes a Victory Lap, the Crypto Faithful Kiss the Ring

Crypto President

As Trump Takes a Victory Lap, the Crypto Faithful Kiss the Ring

Joel Khalili

Donald Trump's Win Cements a New Era for Campaigning Online

Election 2024

Donald Trump's Win Cements a New Era for Campaigning Online

Makena Kelly

Far-Right Donald Trump Supporters Celebrate His Victory with Violent Memes and Calls for Executions

Election 2024

Far-Right Donald Trump Supporters Celebrate His Victory with Violent Memes and Calls for Executions

Tess Owen