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Niall Ferguson: Will Trade War Become a Real War?
Free Press columnist and esteemed financial and military historian Niall Ferguson sits down with Bari to explain the perils of Trump’s tariff war with…
Bari Weiss
WATCH: Debating Pronouns with John McWhorter
Why the linguist who critiqued wokeness is now embracing ‘they/them’—and why it will frustrate both the left and right.
Bari Weiss
1HR 1M
WATCH: Leonard Leo—The Man Who Rebuilt the Supreme Court
The Federalist Society chairman talks Trump, threats against judges, and why the pro-life movement is at the lowest point in its history.
Bari Weiss
1HR 26M
FULL TRANSCRIPT: Leonard Leo—the Man Who Rebuilt the Supreme Court
The Federalist Society chairman talks Trump, threats against judges, and why the pro-life movement is at the lowest point in its history.
Bari Weiss
LISTEN: The Best Reality TV Is Actually in the Oval Office
It’s been four days since the diplomatic earthquake went down in the Oval Office between President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D.
Bari Weiss
58M
WATCH: The Future of Money with Brian Armstrong
Have you ever gone on the internet and stumbled onto this combo of words, or perhaps non-words?: Dogecoin. Shiba Inu. Hawkcoin. Bored Ape NFT.
Bari Weiss
1HR 9M
WATCH: German Elections, Antisemitic Nurses, and the Latest Hostage Release
Over the past year, right-wing parties across the West have been sweeping elections: Donald Trump in the United States, Javier Milei in Argentina…
Bari Weiss
1HR 0M
WATCH: ‘We’re Releasing Dangerous Terrorists. . . and We Accept the Price’
I’m sure you remember the images of Kfir and Ariel Bibas.
Bari Weiss
34M
Rick Caruso: I Refused to Shake Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Hand
A conversation with the billionaire and former mayoral candidate about who’s to blame for the LA fires—and how to save California.
Bari Weiss
1HR 3M
Kemi Badenoch: ‘I Don’t Think DOGE Is Radical Enough’
The Tory leader on J.D. Vance’s ‘truth bomb,’ backdoor blasphemy laws, Nigel Farage, Donald Trump, Israel, Ukraine, and more.
Bari Weiss
WATCH: Can America Win the AI War with China?
Tyler Cowen and Geoffrey Cain talk DeepSeek, OpenAI and Cold War II.
Bari Weiss
1HR 5M
WATCH: Simon Sebag Montefiore says History Is Not Over
‘We’re coming out of what I would call the 75-year peace,’ argues the historian. ‘There’s never been a period like this in world history.’
Bari Weiss
1HR 14M
Tiger Mom Amy Chua Takes Washington
Presented by Uber and X.
Bari Weiss
51M
Sen. Ted Cruz Predicts U.S. Airlines Will Resume Flights to Israel Within 30 Days
'This will be fixed.'
The Free Press
1M
If Universities Don't Change Their Conduct, Trump Will Cut Off Funding
The Justice Department will 'go after any university that looks like the other way' on antisemitism, says Sen. Ted Cruz.
The Free Press
0M
Sen. Ted Cruz on TikTok, China, the Ceasefire Deal, and Much More
A wide-ranging conversation live in Washington, D.C., on the eve of Trump's inauguration.
The Free Press
1HR 9M
Will China Invade Taiwan? Will Trump Keep His Promises? And Is Polyamory Finally Out?
Friends of The Free Press Niall Ferguson, Sarah Isgur, John McWhorter, and more share their 2025 predictions.
Bari Weiss and Nellie Bowles
Sam Altman on His Feud with Elon Musk—and the Battle for AI’s Future
Also: AI bias and censorship; why he donated $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund; the race with China; and much more.
Bari Weiss
54M
They Tortured Him for Years. Now They Rule Syria.
The rebels freeing Syria are just as bad as the corrupt regime they toppled. This journalist knows because they were his captors.
Michael Moynihan
Kemi Badenoch’s Fight for the UK—and the West
The British Conservative Party leader on her love of free speech, liberalism, and the presumption of innocence: ‘I will die to protect those things.’
Bari Weiss
Marc Andreessen on AI, Tech, Censorship, and Dining with Trump
The billionaire on the left’s war on Silicon Valley, why AI censorship is “a million times more dangerous” than social media censorship, and why he’s…
Bari Weiss
2HR 6M
Peter Thiel and the Triumph of the Counter-Elites
The Silicon Valley billionaire made big—and early—bets on Trump and J.D. Vance. What did he see that so many didn’t?
Bari Weiss
How Did Trump Pull Off a Red Landslide?
Democrats are reeling from the rightward shift that shocked America. Do they have the courage to ‘take a long, hard look in the mirror’?
Bari Weiss
A Message from Bari on Election Day
Our newsroom reflects our readers: We aren’t voting in unison.
Bari Weiss
12M
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