These Young Politicians Want to Fix America’s Housing Problems NYT - Top Stories By: Kate Zernike 11 June 2026 at 13:47 A cohort of young Millennial and Gen Z politicians have centered their campaigns this year on housing costs, and the divide is more generational than partisan. © Sophie Park for The New York TimesDavid Morales, 27, a candidate for mayor of Providence, R.I., has made housing central to his pitch for “a city all our neighbors can afford.”
How Talking to the ‘Chat’ Crossed Over Into Real Life NYT - Top Stories By: Barrett Swanson 9 June 2026 at 10:01 It’s a word ripped from Twitch streams, but it functions as a Greek chorus for an online, isolated generation.