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Thurgood Marshall leaves Federal Court in Birmingham, Alabama, on February 29, 1956. (Library of Congress)

Tearing down the house Thurgood built

Melanie McFarland
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Why Trump won't dump RFK Jr.

Amanda Marcotte
President Donald Trump appears at a news conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on January 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Why did Trump take Maduro's blood money?

Charles R. Davis
Overhead view of meal-prepped lasagna and green beans (Johner Images/Getty Images)

The best way to meal prep

Ashlie D. Stevens
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President Donald Trump attends the men's singles final during the U.S. Open on Sept. 7, 2025. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump is hit by birthday card boomerang

Heather Digby Parton
President Donald Trump pumps his fist before boarding Marine One at the White House on Sept. 7, 2025. (Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images)

Trump's Chicago invasion is now upon us

Chauncey DeVega
A Palestinian youth inspects the rubble from the destroyed house of the Qrayqea family in the Shujaiya district in eastern Gaza City on March 18, 2025 following Israeli strikes at dawn. (OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

From Guernica to Gaza

Norman Solomon - TomDispatch.com
Katie Miller listens as President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to reporters in the Oval Office on May 30, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Katie Miller isn't fooling anyone

Amanda Marcotte
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Paula Deen in "Canceled: The Paula Deen Story." (rakontur)

Paula Deen's quest for redemption

Coleman Spilde
Vintage Coca-Cola bottles are seen in a shop window in Manhattan ( Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Getty Images )

Coca-Cola walks the MAHA tightrope

Ashlie D. Stevens
President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, holds a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Aug. 26, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Boat attack puts us in dangerous waters

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump chats with Fox News host Sean Hannity following a town hall on Sept. 4, 2024. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Fox News is bigger than Donald Trump

Sophia Tesfaye
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron to Downing Street, July 9, 2025. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Biden syndrome spreads across Europe

Andrew O'Hehir
Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams in "Wednesday" (Jonathan Hession/Netflix)

Wednesday is the epitome of a writer

Kelly McClure
President Donald Trump prepares to speak after watching the 250th birthday parade of the U.S. Army, which also coincides with his own birthday, on June 14, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump confronts the limits of his power

Chauncey DeVega
A political cartoon by Pat Oliphant (Magnolia Pictures)

The cartoonist who made presidents quake

Coleman Spilde
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President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Aug. 22, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Loyal MAGA insiders are doubting Trump

Brian Karem
Teresa Helm speaks during a news conference with fellow alleged victims of disgraced financier and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, their lawyers, supporters and members of Congress outside the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 03, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The GOP can't silence Epstein's victims

Amanda Marcotte
(l-r) Alex Edelman as Adam, Gbemisola Ikumelo as Adelola, Domhnall Gleeson as Ned and Melvin Gregg as Detrick in "The Paper" (Aaron Epstein/Peacock)

The politics of the office mockumentary

Melanie McFarland
Chef Anne Burrell prepares a dish onstage for a culinary demonstration. (John Lamparski/Getty Images for NYCWFF)

Anne Burrell's best "Worst Cooks" legacy

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Demonstrators protest in Los Angeles following two days of clashes with police during a series of immigration raids on June 08, 2025. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Judge chides Trump on LA — and warns us

Austin Sarat
The spread at Remas Yemeni Restaurant (Chaya Milchtein)

Eating your way through Detroit: A guide

Chaya Milchtein
"Kpop Demon Hunters": Huntr/x members' ramyeon time rudely interrupted by demon flight attendants. (Netflix)

The big-screen gamble

Coleman Spilde
A National Guard soldier holds an M4 carbine while on patrol in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 26, 2025. (BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

As democracy fails, look for the helpers

Chauncey DeVega
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