I never planned on seeing 40
The death of former NFL player Charles Rogers forced me to consider the future I once assumed I didn't have
The secret of flaky pastry, cracked
While in County Galway, I learned how Irish butter transforms the color, flavor, and texture of pastry crust
Sounding the bells with Dessa
This classical project launches Dessa to the top of a vaunted class alongside the Who, Sting and Peter Gabriel
The battle for an open internet
Communities across the U.S. are taking network construction into their own hands
When historic TV is judged on “pizzazz”
Even as reporters stick to substance, some viewers are only seeking entertainment value from the hearings
The boy who felt too much
In observing his son Kai, neuroscientist Henry Markram upended the dominant theory of the autistic mind
The power of Black Girl Humor
"A Black Lady Sketch Show" segment is a rich example of how humor creates space for actualizing #BlackGirlMagic
The health impacts of climate change
A new Lancet Countdown report presents the lifelong health consequences that a child born today will face
Rudy, a New York Times reporter and me
Ken Vogel of the New York Times corrected my Giuliani article — but his command of facts is questionable
More funding, less privatizing
Research shows that school funding impacts student achievement
“Klaus” is a stunning Santa origin story
A feud and fish bones give Netflix's film a delightfully subversive bent before summoning the Christmas spirit
Neoliberalism wreaks havoc on farmers
Sorry, neoliberals: Corporate techno-utopianism doesn't hold a candle to solidarity
The untested chemicals in packaged foods
This potential scandal is so large, it’s hard to fully comprehend what the implications may be.
Grooming for Men 101: The tips you need
Skincare rituals and the like aren’t just for females. Here’s what you need to know about taking care of yourself.
Trump's body count keeps growing
Donald Trump's criminal misbehavior has real consequences for real people. Too often, that includes death
"A victory for the whole country"
"We are here thanks to many Chileans that have risked their lives to make Chile a fairer country."
So is Tulsi Gabbard a Russian asset?
Was Hillary Clinton speaking truth about Tulsi Gabbard, or just launching an unfounded McCarthyite smear?
The Situation Room, October 2039
What the U.S. military will be doing in a climate crisis future
Action needed to track hate crimes
"We live in deeply dangerous times, and we have had an insufficient government response to that danger."
"Pure propaganda"
"Now is the time to demand what we need, not what we think might be feasible."
Health care transparency plan unveiled
Shortly after the final rule’s release, four major hospital organizations said they would challenge it in court.
"High Castle" ends, but not our misery
As Amazon's Nazi-triumphant alternate history ends, we don't need a reminder of how far gone America could be
Why home prices in Bay Area are slumping
Is it a recession, a tech bubble popping, or something else? Economists and experts weigh in
Steve King wrongly IDs whistleblower
King deleted the tweet and instead posted photos of a CIA analyst Republicans purported to be the whistleblower