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From Politico’s National Political Reporter Alex Isenstadt, a fly-on-the-wall account of Donald Trump’s history-defying reelection campaign, illustrating how he overcame seemingly insurmountable challenges to return to the White House. Over the course of the last four years, the American...

Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway best seller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him? That question still plagues us. The Trump administration has proven as chaotic and destructive as its opponents feared, and the man at the center of it all remains a cipher.

The inside story of the campaign that rocked the United Kingdom to its foundations, and the implications of the Scottish independence movement for the future of British politics. Alex Salmond has been a passionate supporter of Scottish independence his whole life. In September 2014, he came...

A battle rages for the heart and soul of America. For one group, the idea of "American Exceptionalism" is dead. Some never tire of lecturing us about how out of step America is with the rest of the world and how the country needs to get with it. Worse, America, they say, is bad for the world. Its freedom and prosperity are merely historical accidents.

Spies and Lies a groundbreaking expose of elite influence operations by China's little-known Ministry of State Security. Revealing for the first time how the Chinese Communist Party has tasked its spies to deceive the world, it challenges the conventional account of China's past, present, and future.

In 2006, the Wall Street pioneer and philanthropist Ray Chambers flicked through some holiday snapshots taken by a friend and remarked on the placid beauty of a group of sleeping Malawian children. "They're not sleeping," his friend told him. "They're in malarial comas. A few days later, they were all dead." This moment sparked Chambers' determination to coordinate an unprecedented, worldwide effort to eradicate a disease that has haunted humanity since before the advent of medicine.

The most important fact about the coronavirus pandemic that turned the world upside down in 2020 is that our response to it has been an epic overreaction driven by a disastrous confluence of public and private interests - all of them purporting to “follow the science”. Since the lockdowns began, millions of Americans have relied on the reporting of Alex Berenson. Exposing the hysteria and manipulation behind the worst failure of public policy since World War I, this clear-eyed journalist has been a critical source of reason and truth.

"The Interloper on Avenue B" is from the August 31, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Williams and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"London, as You’ve Never Heard It Before" is from the August 05, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Marshall and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Greater Danger at Every Turn of Racing on Short Tracks" is from the May 21, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Daugherty and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Would Rose, by a Gender-Neutral Baby Name, Be as Sweet?" is from the August 19, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Williams and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Tesla Comes to an Artsy New York City Neighborhood" is from the June 02, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Williams and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"The Rolex Daytona Is the Hottest Watch That Money Can't Buy" is from the May 05, 2016, Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Williams and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Customized Songs, with the City as Accompaniment" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Alex Vadukul and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Esta investigación sobre los servicios secretos mexicanos descorre las cortinas de historias en las que la sociedad debe mantener muy bien enfocada la lupa. Un deslumbrante trabajo de investigación, realizado desde las entrañas de los servicios de inteligencia mexicanos: el Centro de...

Transformations in Portugal and Brazil followed the discovery of gold in Brazil's hinterland and the hinterland's subsequent settlement. Although earlier conquests and evangelizations had incorporated new lands and peoples into the monarchy, royal officials now argued that the extraction of gold and the imperatives of rivalry and commerce demanded new approaches to governance. Using archival records of royal and local administrations, Kirsten Schultz shows how the eighteenth-century Portuguese crown came to define and defend Brazil as a "colony" that would reinvigorate Portuguese power.

In this compelling new book, relying on original reporting from the most dangerous corners of Rio to the halls of power in Washington, DC, Dave Zirin examines how sports and politics are colliding in remarkable fashion in Brazil, opening up an international conversation on the culture, economics, and politics of sports.

A leading progressive intellectual offers an "illuminating" agenda for how real democracy can triumph in America and beyond (Ari Berman, New York Times). Since the New Deal in the 1930s, there have been two eras in our political history: the liberal era, stretching up to the 1970s, followed by...

"A Stern Romney Attacks Trump as 'a Phony' and 'a Fraud'" is from the US section of The New York Times. It was written by Alan Rappeport and Alex Thompson and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.