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Trump's war on woke has a long history
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's war on woke has a long history
Heather Digby Parton
Only the acronyms have changed in the fight to purge the National Endowment for the Humanities and "woke" education
Hantavirus is a warning. We must listen
Troy Farah
Hantavirus is a warning. We must listen
Troy Farah
The Dutch cruise ship incident probably isn’t the next pandemic. That doesn’t mean we’re risk-free from outbreaks
Would you beat Trump in a fight?
Terri Rupar
- The 19th
A pollster asked Americans that question after Trump asked an 8-year-old if he could take him in a fight
What makes an actress "mother"?
Coleman Spilde
"Mother" escaped its ballroom roots and proliferated Hollywood over the last 10 years. Time to pump the brakes
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Where is the Trump Mobile gold phone?
CK Smith
Trump-branded phone launched with patriotic fanfare, but shifting timelines and limited updates fuel uncertainty
Trump: Baby vaccines should be smaller
Alex Galbraith
The president thinks "smaller shots" will tamp down anti-vax paranoia and offer "much better results with autism"
"SNL": Kavanaugh, Hegseth walk into bar
Alex Galbraith
The sketch show had Matt Damon and Aziz Ansari play MAGA members meeting at a DC watering hole
Trump exempts polluters from air rules
Mark Olalde
- ProPublica
Admin set up an EPA address where companies could get compliance pause simply by sending an email
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The dark purpose behind Trump's Washington makeover
The dark purpose of Trump’s DC makeover
Jason Kyle Howard
The president's grand plans for the nation's capital aren't just personal monuments. They are rooted in erasure
I read the right-wing women's magazine sex issue so you don't have to
MAGA's sad effort to make "trad" sexy
Amanda Marcotte
Evie magazine, conservatism's answer to Cosmo, tried to make "trad" sexy. It failed
Trump’s “affordability hoax” may doom him
"Affordability hoax" could doom Trump
Heather Digby Parton
A stagnant economy and a crisis in Iran doomed one president. Donald Trump could be next
Not even Nixon would stoop so low
Not even Nixon would stoop so low
Brian Karem
Donald Trump's graphic display in front of children in the Oval Office should be the GOP's wake-up call
Trump angers right-wing fans with censorship campaign
Trump censorship binge angers MAGA fans
Sophia Tesfaye
As some members of MAGA media begin pushing back against Trump, there may be a limit to his campaign of retribution
When Canvas crashed, colleges had no backup plan
Colleges had no backup for cyber attack
CK Smith
The nationwide cybersecurity incident exposed how fragile our increasingly digital campuses are during finals week
NEWS & POLITICS
Trump's latest "golden calf" statue
CK Smith
Trump’s fascination with gold aesthetics fuels criticism from religious observers uneasy with his imagery, branding
Axios’ Iran reporting under scrutiny
Sophia Tesfaye
Journalist Barak Ravid draws range of criticism from Wall Street to Marjorie Taylor Greene
This was John Roberts' plan all along
David Daley
The chief justice has declared that the Court is not political. The facts — and his own history — say otherwise
Trump pays to cut energy amid shortage
Christopher Niezrecki, Ben Link, Zoe Getman-Pickering
- The Conversation
These politically motivated moves are costing Americans far more than just the buyouts
Experts breaks down hantavirus outbreak
Daniel Pastula
- The Conversation
Experts breaks down hantavirus outbreak
Daniel Pastula
- The Conversation
The worry on the cruise ship is human-to-human transmission
RFK Jr. supports tanning beds for minors
CK Smith
Public health officials warn the decision fits a growing pattern of deregulation across youth health policy
We're drowning in euphemism
Troy Farah
Social media openly longs for the death of an individual who is hardly ever named
Colleges had no backup for cyber attack
CK Smith
The nationwide cybersecurity incident exposed how fragile our increasingly digital campuses are during finals week
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Stolen WW2 art still waiting to go home
CK Smith
Stolen WW2 art still waiting to go home
CK Smith
Musée d’Orsay’s new permanent gallery exposes the unfinished search for justice decades after World War II
A one-time cinematic vandal, vindicated
Melanie McFarland
Turner shocked Hollywood by colorizing classic film gems. Founding Turner Classic Movies cleaned the slate
Tiffany's "Pop Life" is tasty nostalgia
Nicole Michael
The '80s icon dishes with "Everything Fab Four" on her musical roots and her culinary second act
The "Devil Wears Prada 2" wake-up call
Coleman Spilde
At the Met Gala and beyond, consumers must reconcile the same choices as the Miranda Priestlys of the world
11 wild (or mild) Met Gala looks
Andi Zeisler, Coleman Spilde, Natalie Moore, Hanh Nguyen, Kelly McClure
Sarah Paulson and Emma Chamberlain understood the theme, while others looked like prom chaperones
In America, the body is the hustle
Melanie McFarland
OnlyFans is just one of the gigs featured on two shows that depict how capitalism extracts its dues from our flesh
Something's off about "Animal Farm"
Coleman Spilde
Distributed by the studio behind "Sound of Freedom," this take on George Orwell's classic is uniquely insidious
How I gave in to Tori Amos
Andi Zeisler
"In Times of Dragons" is a confrontation with America — and a reckoning with my own learned misogyny
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MONEY
Spirit collapses after failed bailout
CK Smith
The shutdown of Spirit marks end of a major low-cost carrier and raises questions about budget air travel in future
Private prisons cash in on ICE crackdown
Nicholas Liu
Over 90 percent of detained immigrants languish in prisons that aren't actually run by the government
Social media has changed how we spend
Melanie Lockert
It's a marketer's world and we're all just living in it
Trump wants $1.5 trillion for military
Garrett Owen
Massive cuts to domestic programs, with higher state taxes, would bolster the spending increase
A no-spend week, starting in the kitchen
Ashlie D. Stevens
A no-spend week, starting in the kitchen
Ashlie D. Stevens
How planning meals, stretching ingredients and baking something sweet can make a no-spend week feel generous
My parents died and left me 34 fish
Becky Robison
"My Parents Are Dead: What Now?" is a darkly funny guide to navigating grief and the paperwork that follows
We can't shop our way out of fear
Andi Zeisler
Social media’s endless sales pitches make us buy more, get less, and rarely feel satisfied
Why Gen Z is investing in Le Creuset
Joy Saha
The French cookware brand is making collectors out of a new generation of home cooks
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Should we give Musk control of the sun?
Troy Farah
We’re sleepwalking into ecocide. Like it or not, Starlink may one day be our last resort
Measles outbreaks are here to stay
Nicole Karlis
Normalization and apathy from the Trump admin is making health experts less hopeful measles can be contained
Trump is weaponizing climate change
Troy Farah
The Iran war shows how fossil fuels, conflict and planetary crisis are now inseparable
Trump isn't helping America's fertility
Nicole Karlis
Conservatives says the "problem" is fewer teen pregnancies. But the solution is actually fixing childcare
Trump's pro-birth agenda failing moms
Nicole Karlis
As the Trump admin urges folks to have more kids, new data shows early pregnancy care moving in the wrong direction
Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD?
Nicole Karlis
Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD?
Nicole Karlis
OpenAI’s new chatbot aims to bolster users' health decisions — but risks fueling confusion and anxiety
Can psychedelics treat narcissism?
Rich Haridy
Psychedelics have a reputation for humbling people, but "hallucinogenic elitism" is also common. What gives?
Getting high on Turkish "mad honey"
Niko Vorobyov
The grayanotoxin-infused honey purportedly issues a pleasant high — if you can find the good stuff
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FOOD
The resilience of uchche, bitter melon
Madhushree Ghosh
The resilience of uchche, bitter melon
Madhushree Ghosh
A bitter melon vine in San Diego becomes a lifeline to family, memory and the complicated meaning of home
Enough with the “-maxxing”
Joy Saha
The Gen Z-coined suffix has infiltrated lifestyle and dietary spaces, encouraging us to obsess over what we eat
For Delta flyers, snack time is over
Joy Saha
Will I get a free Biscoff? How about some pretzels? Not on Delta's short-haul flights, says the airline
A gentle 15-minute kitchen reset
Ashlie D. Stevens
Not a deep clean. Not a weekend project. Just a reset that helps you start again
The cult of New England Chinese food
Katie Lockhart
A fiercely loyal regional cuisine — sweet, saucy, nostalgic — shaped by immigrants and beloved beyond New England
7 ways to use up that can of black beans
Francesca Giangiulio
From salads to brownies, smart, low-effort ways to turn pantry black beans into meals, snacks and sweets
This is the ultimate spring pasta
Joy Saha
Lemon juice and freshly grated Parmesan cheese help elevate a simple dish into a seasonal classic
5 desserts to satisfy mom’s sweet tooth
Joy Saha
Give your mom the gift of sugar, spice and everything nice this weekend
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I understand my mother's tough love now
Randall Horton
"You and your mother are just alike," my father would tell me
It’s my mom's fault I stole her letters
Michèle Dawson Haber
The box of letters was where I had left it, untouched. She preferred to close things up and never think about them
Becoming a mother at 50
Amy Speace
I had big dreams and plans that didn't include being a mother. Then something inside me shifted
My mother, the debutante Communist
Andrew O'Hehir
Her life was like a slowly unfolding, densely plotted thriller whose unfinished story we’re all still inside
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