McCarthy's Afghanistan contradictions
"Why would you negotiate with the Taliban?" McCarthy said, ignoring the fact that Donald Trump did exactly that
DeSantis' ties to ivermectin-pushing Dr.
"Any physician who espouses [these beliefs] should be reported to their state medical association"
On reversing racist housing policies
Awareness of lasting impacts of old housing policies is growing in both research efforts & in affected communities
Dating apps for the single mom-to-be
Why do unmarried women have to choose between motherhood and a love life? Can't we try for both at the same time?
Biden: More drone strikes in Afghanistan
"We will continue to hunt down any person involved in that heinous attack and make them pay"
Lindell gives election hackers a gift
Thanks to MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, all hackers need now is physical access to election machines
In defense of mixing seafood and cheese
It's a controversial combination. But when done right, the results can be luxurious
Make Carmine's meatballs at home
These meatballs use a blend of veal and beef, augmented with a hefty helping of grated cheese
Andrea Aliseda's salsa guille is genius
This week’s Genius Recipe from Andrea Aliseda is shockingly simple and good on nearly everything
Pygmalion and the teenage dream
An look into why YA loves this tale of transformation under the tutelage of another, and the lie inherent within
8 FCC complaints about kids' TV
People had a fair amount of concerns about "Sesame Street"
Why abortion roadblocks lead to violence
Hyde binds the seemingly separable issues of pregnancy, domestic abuse, poverty, and the global pandemic
This ingredient is better than bacon
A New Jersey riff on a BLT
Conservatorships exploited Native people
Conservatorships have been a legally sanctioned way for people in this country to control others for years
Why evangelicals refuse the vaccine
Too many of my fellow evangelicals see science as the mortal enemy of faith. It doesn't have to be that way
How Bill Maher justifies rightward shift
"There is funny on the left now as well as the right"
Shift from body positivity to neutrality
Many people, and especially women, simply don’t want to be perceived by others these days
Orwell’s "Animal Farm" 75 years later
Orwell’s dystopian novel "1984" surged to the top of Amazon’s best-sellers list after Trump’s Inauguration in 2017
DeSantis' mask mandate ban struck down
The ruling comes as CDC director warns school outbreaks are happening where health guidance is not being followed
The random walk of the brain
Going on a walk makes your mind wander in ways that neuroscience is only just coming to terms with
How we got breakthrough COVID
I got married this month — but no, it didn't happen at the wedding. We've learned that this will be a long war
Bats use baby talk
New research shows that bats babble to learn and use baby talk to teach, just like people do
Dems "disarming" in gerrymander wars
Some Democrats think "we're f***king idiots" for pushing fairer maps while GOP resorts to extreme gerrymanders
Can WI make Trump pay for bogus lawsuit?
An attorney for Gov. Tony Evers wrote a 17-page legal brief outlining exactly why Trump should reimburse the state