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German-American history, largely erased, has lessons for our anti-immigrant era
Erika Schelby
Germans are the largest ancestry group in the U.S., but their identity has been largely disappeared. Here’s why
“Mission: Impossible — Fallout”: Tom Cruise action spectacle delivers high-level summer fun
Matthew Rozsa
Latest "Mission: Impossible" movie is a familiar exercise in action and plot mechanics. Isn't that the idea?
Near-death of the Daily News: End of an era in New York — and American journalism?
Ari Paul
New owner dumps half the staff at New York's signature tabloid — and the powerful and corrupt sleep a bit easier
Republican Jim Jordan announces bid for House speaker after bid to impeach Rod Rosenstein fails
Matthew Rozsa
If elected, Jordan will be the second House speaker accused of covering up sexual abuse of high school wrestlers
“Littered with inaccuracies” and “so dull”: The reviews of Sean Spicer’s new book are not very good
Clarrie Feinstein
"The Briefing" is “a bumbling effort at gaslighting Americans into doubting what they have seen," one critic writes
The “Boys’ Night In” pork taco recipe
Manny Howard
A decades-long tradition is born of unacknowledged necessity, and the food they share is countertop pork tacos
“Hamilton” makes history: Hip-hop musical among Kennedy Center’s 2018 honorees
Rachel Leah
One of the most prestigious awards in the arts has been reserved exclusively for individuals, until now
Why Russian spies really like American universities
Daniel Golden
Maria Butina may be only the latest in a long line of Russian agents to go undercover on U.S. campuses
“Stand your ground” law under scrutiny again: Florida man escapes prosecution after fatal shooting
Clarrie Feinstein
A black man was gunned down in a Florida parking lot by a man with a reported history of initiating confrontations
When nobody else could, Jonathan Gold helped me understand and then love LA—one restaurant at a time
JoAnna Novak
He was a one-man Michelin guide, his tastes were so diplomatic and wide-ranging it was impossible not to trust him
Abbey Road with a wheelchair: In London, disability accessibility isn’t an afterthought
Annie Zaleski
From the Cure's 40th anniversary concert to black cabs, navigating London as a music fan was smoother than the US
Giving “Insatiable” a chance: Fat people can have revenge fantasies, too
Kelly deVos
Fat people deserve to be depicted as people on screen, and revenge fantasies are very human stories
Meet the foodies who are changing the way Americans eat
Joshua T. Beck, Brandon Reich
Farmer's markets have soared in popularity across the country
Politicians love to talk about “survival of the fittest.” They don’t know what that means
M.T. Anderson
The GOP espouses the myth of social Darwinism to justify destroying the welfare state — even as they eschew biology
Trade wars will boost digital manufacturing
Joshua M. Pearce
Personal 3D printers at consumers’ own homes — is this the future of U.S. manufacturing?
What toxic stress does to a child’s brain — and how to heal it
Hilary Jacobs Hendel
To cope with unprocessed emotions, a child’s mind erects defense mechanisms that can lead to depression or worse
Lessons of “Generation Wealth”: In an age of excess, it’s women who lose
Eileen G'Sell
Lauren Greenfield’s new documentary "Generation Wealth" exposes the fallacies of marketplace feminism
Bad news from the global oil market
Kenneth Courtis
Trump’s tweet-based badgering of the Saudis to increase production will not ease pressures on the global oil market
Some fear Democrats are veering too far left: But does centrism have a future?
Matthew Rozsa
Moderate Democrats were once the party's driving force. In the age of "democratic socialism," what lies ahead?
When is #MeToo coming to my workplace?
Judith Taylor
Lawmakers are expected to take up bills to crack down on sexual harassment when they return from recess in August
What does Putin have on Trump?
Frank Vogl
For the sake of U.S. national security, it’s high time for Donald Trump to release all his tax returns in full
How lasers became synonymous with cool
Jason Rhode
Not all fundamental physics discoveries retain their coolness for so long. Why do lasers continue to fascinate?
We don’t need a prestige Joker movie, but “The Dark Knight” made one inevitable
John Semley
Superhero movies are now so ubiquitous that even serious adult dramas must be draped in capes and cowls
How low can Trump go?
Lucian K. Truscott IV
He kidnaps babies, abuses women, admires white supremacists, conspires with Russians & still his base supports him
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