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Ina Garten, you're wrong this time

Michael La Corte

The "Barefoot Contessa" is rarely off-base, but she might be this time. Bay leaves are indispensable

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., holds his weekly news conference in the Capitol on Thursday, July 27, 2023. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Dems pounce on GOP's impeachment fight

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Republicans' impeachment probe is "kangaroo court, fishing expedition and conspiracy theater" Hakeem Jeffries says

This illustration shows what exoplanet K2-18 b could look like based on science data. K2-18 b, an exoplanet 8.6 times as massive as Earth, orbits the cool dwarf star K2-18 in the habitable zone and lies 120 light years from Earth. (NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI))

An exoplanet covered in oceans?

Matthew Rozsa

The James Webb Space Telescope detected methane and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of K2-18 b

US Representative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) (L) listens alongside members of the House Freedom Caucus during a news conference on the debt limit at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 22, 2023. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

VIDEO: Boebert booted from "Beetlejuice"

Sophia Tesfaye

"Just wait until church footage gets leaked, y’all ain’t seen nothing yet,” Boebert joked afterward

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House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a signing ceremony for H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, in the Oval Office of the White House on April 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times/POOL/Getty Images)

McCarthy's loyalty to Trump not rewarded

Heather Digby Parton

House Republicans may be split on a Biden impeachment inquiry but Donald Trump is plenty pleased

Male figure walking through maze (Getty Images/OsakaWayne Studios)

Do new Alzheimer's drugs actually help?

Carlyn Zwarenstein

Fast-track approval of three risky drugs intends to slow the disease, but evidence they benefit patients is shaky

Volunteers are seen collecting waste and plastic during the cleaning of San Andrés Beach ahead of World Environment Day on June 5th. (Jesus Merida/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Is "plastic neutral" greenwashing?

Joseph Winters - Grist

Plastic credits can help fund waste cleanup, but they can also justify making more plastic

American Flag Hanging in Classroom (Getty Images/Glasshouse Images)

PragerU rewrites the Civil War, Jan. 6

Amanda Marcotte

Abraham Lincoln is portrayed making arguments that sound like modern Proud Boys begging a judge for forgiveness

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Tanya Chutkan, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (United States District Court for the District of Columbia)

Trump's recusal ask "weak on the merits"

Areeba Shah

Legal expert: Trump's motion asking Judge Tanya Chutkan to recuse herself is "a way of riling his coalition up"

U.S. Capitol (Getty Images/Erik Pronske Photography)

Republicans move to slash CDC budget

Andy Miller, Sam Whitehead - KFF Health News

The HIV program launched in 2019 with the goal of cutting new infections nationwide by 90% by 2030

U.S. President Joe Biden departs the White House on August 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. Biden is scheduled to travel to Wisconsin today. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Joe Biden: Actually good at politics

Dean Obeidallah

Author Franklin Foer talks about his full-spectrum portrait of the man who wins because everyone underestimates him

"The Drew Barrymore Show" (CBS Media Ventures)

Drew Barrymore dropped as awards host

Hanh Nguyen

The National Book awards announced Tuesday it was rescinding her invitation to host their annual awards ceremony

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A healthcare employee prepares a syringe with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Dennis Avenue Health Center in Silver Spring, Maryland on November 21, 2022. (Eric Lee for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

New round of COVID boosters approved

Troy Farah

The shots will protect against currently circulating variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

Fruits and vegetables (Getty Images/Maryna Terletska)

How does your metabolism work?

Nick Fuller - The Conversation

"So leave the pills, potions and powders on the shelf and focus on the things that work"

Buildings still smolder days after a wildfire gutted downtown Lahaina. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Record-breaking year of climate disaster

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Events like the Maui wildfires and Hurricane Ilania are expensive and we still have another third of the year to go

A small group of volunteers of various ages are seen packing and sorting cardboard boxes of non-perishable food items as they give of their time to a local Food Bank. (Getty Images/FatCamera)

Trump plots tax cuts as poverty rises

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Trump and his advisors are setting sights on an aggressive tax cut plan to push during his 2024 campaign

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Jon Hamm in "The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)

Morning Show: Jon Hamm echoes Elon Musk

Melanie McFarland

The "Mad Men" star's tech titan Paul Marks may prove we lap up the charismatic appeal of the rich at our own peril

Young woman in front of the refrigerator at night (Getty Images/LordHenriVoton)

Night owls beware: Diabetes risk is high

Elizabeth Hlavinka

The correlation was found regardless of other unhealthy habits, but there are things you can do to reduce the risk

Hostess Twinkies for sale (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Smucker's buys Hostess for $5 billion

Michael La Corte

The deal comes after Hostess has filed for bankruptcy twice

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., takes a selife with Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., at the end of the 15th vote after he received enough votes to become Speaker of the House early Saturday morning, January 7, 2023. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

WH claps back: MTG gives McCarthy orders

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Spokesman Ian Sams accused the House GOP of offering "red meat for the extreme rightwing" with Biden impeachment

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Woman holding fresh picked radishes in the garden (Getty Images/The Good Brigade)

One smart way to minimize food waste

Boglarka Zilla Gulyas, Jill Edmondson - The Conversation

"Whether you grow your own food or not, everyone can adopt mindful practices when purchasing or growing food"

Soda fountain with drink cup visible at McDonald's restaurant in Lafayette, California, March 14, 2022. (Gado/Getty Images)

McDonald's ditches self-service soda

Ashlie D. Stevens

The restaurant of the future doesn't come with self-service refills

Pine trees have died and fallen killed by acid rain (Getty Images/wcjohnston)

Was acid rain truly a success story?

Matthew Rozsa

The U.S. once forged a bipartisan consensus to fight acid rain. Can we do likewise for other ecosystem breakdowns?

Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks with Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images)

McCarthy's GOP torn apart by impeachment

Sophia Tesfaye

At least one right-wing member of Kevin McCarthy's GOP caucus stands in the way of impeachment

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