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Kid Rock’s alternative Super Bowl halftime show was just boring

Amanda Marcotte
Turning Point USA's bid for cultural relevance — and more money — just couldn't compete with Bad Bunny

Before kickoff: Puppy Bowl brings joy and adoption spotlight

CK Smith
As purebreds compete and rescue dogs shine, this Super Bowl week celebrates canine culture and pet adoption

“The Moment” is Charli xcx’s disturbing sellout fantasy

Coleman Spilde
In her concept film, the "Brat" singer succumbs to a world where success isn't enough. It looks a lot like our own

MAGA’s war on “woke” has a long history — like 400 years

Andrew O'Hehir
Trump and Stephen Miller don’t just want to erase the 20th century. Their dream is much bigger than that

AI is automating injustice in American policing

Nicholas Liu
AI has raised deep concerns about police power and the erosion of rights, finding scapegoats instead of solutions

“Shrinking” is a therapeutic retreat from an ugly world

Melanie McFarland
Like Apple TV's other hit "Ted Lasso," this show's community of mending hearts gives us something to believe in

“Fargo” at 30: How “Minnesota nice” endures amid violence and unrest

Coleman Spilde
Marge Gunderson’s quiet decency mirrors the ongoing resolve of Minnesotans who continue to choose community

Trump abolishes the Second Amendment

Mike Lofgren
MAGA’s duplicity leads to a total reversal on gun rights — along with a dizzying 360 on foreign policy

Donald Trump is still weird

Alex Galbraith
Democrats have moved away from the useful insult, but that doesn’t make it less true

Grant guidelines for libraries and museums take “chilling” political turn under Trump

Jaimie Seaton
Alarm grows that new funding guidelines could encourage a more constrained or distorted view of American history

Facing midterm wipeout, Arizona Republicans revive sharia law panic

Russell Payne
The return of a decades-old scare offers clues to 2026 campaign tactics

The Olympics went big for their Opening Ceremony — literally

CK Smith
Honoring Italy’s history of classical music was a whimsical turn in showcase of centuries of cultural arts heritage

Savannah Guthrie steps back from Olympics coverage amid search for her mother

CK Smith
Amid her mother’s disappearance, Guthrie stepped away from Olympic coverage, as Mary Carillo carried on with care

The Olympics are pricing out their own audience

CK Smith
Unsold tickets, luxury pricing, empty seats reveal how the Games drifted from their roots as a public celebration

Minnesota’s red-hat resistance isn’t Pussy Hats 2.0

Andi Zeisler
The Norwegian-inspired craftivism of Melt the ICE hats raises familiar questions about whose activism matters

What happens when democracy loses its watchdogs

Brian Karem
Layoffs at the Washington Post under Jeff Bezos are a dire warning for journalism and government accountability

Shock Democratic upset in Texas shows voters still hate book bans

Amanda Marcotte
Running against Moms for Liberty is a winning 2026 strategy

“A Mighty Wind” is Catherine O’Hara’s emotional tightrope act

Coleman Spilde
The actor's singular balance of absurdity and sincerity defined Christopher Guest's mockumentaries

Catherine O’Hara knew that motherhood can be a slapstick comedy

Melanie McFarland
O’Hara gave us decades' worth of moms who know it's better to be a star than a self-sacrificing angel

Why the Olympics matter in a fascist moment

Andi Zeisler
Team USA deserves our attention, and watching them on the world stage is a chance to reclaim national pride

Kennedy Center teaches MAGA a tough lesson

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump's coalition is finding that they can't bully their way into the nation's art and culture

The new “Fear Factor” is gross in all the wrong ways

Andi Zeisler
Johnny Knoxville hosts a reboot that turns reality TV’s old shock value into joyless competitive degradation

Trump administration plans to write regulations using AI

Jesse Coburn
“We don’t need the perfect rule,” said top Transportation Department lawyer. “We want good enough”

The “Melania” movie is empty, foul and worse than we imagined

Coleman Spilde
Neither insightful nor interesting, the first lady’s disgraceful doc exists only to fuel Trump’s propaganda machine
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