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the money game Shayne Coplan’s Big Bet Is Paying Off The 26-year-old upended political polling on his way to creating the billion-dollar betting platform Polymarket. But is it legal? podcast By Jen Wieczner
wealth Is All of New York Secretly Supported By Parent Money? Parents are slowly transferring trillions of dollars to their New York City children, one down payment and Via Carota tab at a time. podcast By Madeline Leung Coleman
health Can Anything Stop Bird Flu? The longer we allow the virus to run rampant through animal populations, the greater our chances of disaster. podcast By Christopher Cox

Intelligencer

what we know

Why Are Visa/Green-Card Holders Being Detained and Deported?

There have been some harrowing reports about foreign nationals detained and deported amid Trump’s immigration crackdown. Here’s what we know. By Chas Danner

conspiracy When Will the Declassified JFK Files Be Released Publicly? Some 1,123 documents were released late on Tuesday and experts are poring through the pages to find what, if anything, is new. By Matt Stieb
early and often Why Non-white Voters and Young Men Drifted to Trump Data analyst David Shor explains how Trump attracted an unlikely coalition but may now be unraveling it with his conduct in office. By Ed Kilgore
royal rumblings Prince Harry Is (Probably) Not Getting Deported The royal may have lied about his drug use in his immigration records, which are finally being made public. But it seems no one wants to kick him out. By Margaret Hartmann
politics Schumer Goes on Offense: ‘I Should Be the Leader’ The Senate minority leader made the rounds on Tuesday, defending his decision to keep the government open. By Nia Prater

free country
The Democrats Can’t Afford to Play Dead Liberals aren’t going to be rewarded for their powerlessness. By Sam Adler-Bell

early and often Congressional GOP Submission to Trump Seems to Have No Limit Silent acceptance of Trump’s power grabs makes him happy and protects Republicans in Congress from accountability for his misdeeds. By Ed Kilgore

tremendous content Trump Tried to Steal the Declaration of Independence Trump asked about using the original document, which is on display at the National Archives, as Oval Office décor. Instead, he went with a copy. By Margaret Hartmann

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The Cut

space

Those Astronauts Are Finally Back On Earth

By Elizabeth Gulino

career ‘Can I Back Out After Accepting a Job Offer?’ Also, how to safely job-search after being stalked.
self ‘My “Facial Dysmorphia” Destroyed My Ability to Be Free’ For some young women, staring at their own faces online — in selfies, on social media, on video calls — has made them unrecognizable to themselves.
astrology Your Weekly Horoscopes by Madame Clairevoyant: March 16–22 Eclipse season — and both Mercury and Venus retrograde — set off an astrologically intense week. Proceed with caution.

celebrity couples Ben Shelton and Trinity Rodman Just Hard-Launched A hot new sports couple is born. By Elizabeth Gulino
culture The Latest TikTok Trend Is … Fat-Shaming In a new (and gross) TikTok trend, women are using an AI filter to make themselves look bigger. By E.J. Dickson
celebrity Gwyneth Paltrow Has ‘a Lot’ of Sex in That Ping-Pong Movie Goop confirmed she’ll be getting it on with Timothée Chalamet in Marty Supreme. By Olivia Craighead

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Vulture

theater review

We See You, Andrew Scott

The actor creates a full, heartbreaking world inside his solo performance of Vanya. By Sara Holdren

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

celebrity weddings Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good Are Reportedly Married The couple were first spotted together around the same time Majors was to appear in court for assault and harassment. By Bethy Squires
censorship Documentarians, Miami Beach Mayor Clash Over No Other Land Mayor Steven Meiner wants to shut down the nonprofit O Cinema for screening the doc on Palestinian resistance. By Bethy Squires
the internet is forever Gagged Goggins Is the Reaction Meme for Our Confusing Times Sorry, Math Lady, there’s a new confused meme in town. By Bethy Squires
cancel culture Every TV Show Canceled in 2025 So Far Max has graduated form The Sex Lives of College Girls. By Jennifer Zhan

now streaming
The 25 Best Movies on Hulu Right Now Anora, Ghostlight, Pulp Fiction, and more. By Brian Tallerico

chat room
Saba and No ID Threw Everything Into the Pot on Their New LP By Justin Curto

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Adolescence
S1/E4: We Made Him

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The Strategist

sales Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Starts Next Week. Here Are the Best Early Deals. Including sandals, Bluetooth speakers, and a Stanley. By Sam Daly
shoes So You Want to Buy a Snoafer … From Hoka’s “most unhinged shoe yet” to Martha Stewart for Sketchers. By Ambar Pardilla
strategist hunt My Hunt for the Perfect Gray Jeans Safe to say, these have quickly become my go-to pair of jeans. By Mya Gelber
moisturizers Futurewise, We Hardly Knew Ye Since I learned the news, I’ve been on the hunt for something similar. By Tembe Denton-Hurst
celebrity shopping What Margaret Cho Can’t Live Without “My dog loves it, and my cats love it too, but my dog doesn’t like it when my cats are in there because my dog’s like, ‘Excuse me, that’s my ride.’” By Margaret Cho and Lauren Ro

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Curbed

under a million

Everything’s Bigger in Riverdale

A two-, three-, and four-bedroom case for moving north. By Curbed Staff

who’s buying Gracie Abrams Bought a Penthouse in One Fifth The singer picked up a second unit in one of New York’s most storied co-ops. By Adriane Quinlan
buy it for the architecture A Near-Perfect Norman Jaffe House in Bridgehampton The owners worked to preserve the earthy modernism the architect was known for — while adding another bedroom. By Adriane Quinlan
street fights West Villagers Really Don’t Want This Private Padel Club The neighborhood is not making it easy for Ronnie Feig and Michael Cayre. By Bridget Read

who’s selling Elie Tahari’s Frankenpenthouse at 860 Fifth Is for Sale The fashion designer spent decades trying to build his grand penthouse but never finished. By Kim Velsey
listings edit This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings It feels like spring, so we’re heading uptown. By Nora DeLigter
look book The Look Book Goes to a Diana Ross Concert The Motown legend played a sold-out performance at the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn. By Katie Arnold-Ratliff

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Grub Street

coming soon

Birria-Landia Is Going Brick-and-Mortar

A bigger menu means more meats and, for the first time, burritos.

openings The City Is Getting Some Completely New Pho A shop near Union Square specializes in pho Nam Ðịnh, a traditional style rarely seen outside Vietnam. By Chris Crowley
the grub street diet Peter Som Takes Each Bite As It Comes “I love the no-thinking-just-eating vibe of omakase.” By Ben Widdicombe
closings Say Good-bye to Gem Wine Flynn McGarry is closing his LES wine bar and going west (but staying in Manhattan). By Tammie Teclemariam
anniversaries COVID Changed the World But Not Restaurants The industry was supposed to reopen with bold new mandates. It’s returned to business as usual. By Chris Crowley

guides
Where to Eat in March The best restaurants for right now. By Grub Street

the grub street diet Monica Lewinsky’s Grub Street Diet “It found its way to the internet in 1998 or soon after. Mary Oliver I am not.” By Rima Parikh