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“The average family in the US currently pays $6,850 annually for health insurance, and the average annual payment for employers is $20,143,” Apollo’s Torsten Sløk writes, in a new note. “That is a total annual cost for health insurance per family of $26,993.”
November 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Next week’s cover of The New Yorker, “Mayor Mamdani,” by Edel Rodriguez:
November 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Days after CBS cancelled John Dickerson’s show, and he announced his departure from the network, Dickerson was awarded a Walter Cronkite Award:
November 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Government Shutdown, Day 30
October 31, 2025 at 3:28 AM
When ProPublica tried to get comment for its profile of Paul Newby, the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court:
October 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
NVIDIA’s market cap exceeds $5 trillion:
October 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The president of the United States is “increasing the Tariff on Canada by 10%” because he worries the nine justices on the Supreme Court could be swayed by a 30-second commercial.
October 25, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Who is paying for President Trump’s $300 million ballroom?

@elizlanders.bsky.social obtained the list of donors from the White House:
October 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, in a statement announcing its decision to recognize Maria Corina Machado with the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025:
October 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
This year’s laureate:
October 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Earlier today:
October 9, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. has “directly purchased Argentine pesos,” and the Treasury Department has “finalized a $20 billion currency swap framework with Argentina’s central bank.”
October 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
First push alert with “apotheosis”?
October 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
President Trump, speaking to reporters on Tuesday: “The last person that [sic] wants a shutdown is us.”

A summary in “The New York Times” today, of how the president has approached it:
October 5, 2025 at 1:27 AM
The Supreme Court refuses to let President Trump immediately oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

It schedules oral arguments for January.
October 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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October 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Judge William G. Young begins his opinion in American Association of University Professors v. Rubio with a threat he received, and his reply:
October 1, 2025 at 4:29 AM
September 30, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Perhaps of interest to President Trump, whose latest financial disclosure indicates he owns Microsoft stock:

The company’s annual shareholder meeting is scheduled to take place on December 5th, at 8:30 a.m. PT.
September 27, 2025 at 4:11 AM
September 26, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Bloomberg News has obtained more than 18,000 emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s personal Yahoo account.

Here, my colleagues summarize correspondence between Mitch Webber — then a research assistant to Alan Dershowitz, now a partner at Paul, Weiss — and Epstein:
September 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
On Friday, before Australia, Britain, and Canada announced they now recognize Palestinian statehood, I asked United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres what wider recognition would mean, in concrete terms.

Here is what he said:
September 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Secretary-General António Guterres told me the United Nations has been struggling since the United States froze federal funding for a swath of international organizations.

“We are preparing, if necessary, a series of emergency measures to drastically reduce our peacekeeping operations,” he said.
September 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
They had no idea what was about to happen:
September 19, 2025 at 1:14 AM
In a new filing, Federal Governor Lisa Cook’s lawyers say President Trump’s attempted removal of her, “if allowed, would … send a destabilizing signal to the financial markets that could not be easily undone.”
September 13, 2025 at 9:54 PM