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Trump fails to place hand on Bible

Jan 20, 1:49 pm EST

Carrie Underwood's awkward a cappella

Jan 20, 1:40 pm EST

Biden grants clemency to Leonard Peltier

Jan 20, 1:37 pm EST

Cecile Richards dies at 67

Jan 20, 1:20 pm EST

Trump threatens war with Panama

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Trump's triumphant celebration of scams

Amanda Marcotte

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The inauguration was an absurd spectacle

The inauguration was an absurd spectacle

Big, ugly hats! An improvised a cappella! Entirely inappropriate ensembles! That's . . . entertainment?

Merrick Garland and Donald Trump

How Garland stymied Trump on his way out

How Garland stymied Trump on his way out

Trump wants to ramp up the federal death penalty. Before he left, the former attorney general made that harder

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Trump's Big Tech turnaround

Trump's Big Tech turnaround

Cara Michelle Smith

The scene signaled that the industry Trump once called “dividing and divisive” is now in his good graces

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Trump's first inaugural donors did well

Cara Michelle Smith

A report shows the benefits some received after funding Trump's first swearing-in

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"Paddington" at 10: What we can learn?

In the dark shadow of Inauguration Day, sometimes it's okay to let yourself "lib out"

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama has no time to be phony

At times, pretending is necessary, but at some point, we must stop

Donald Trump; pro-choice protesters

Trump's attacks on abortion go global

Reproductive rights advocates warn Project 2025 will expand the Global Gag Rule to hurt health care internationally

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Antony Blinken

The hidden truths of the Gaza deal

Jefferson Griffin and the NC Supreme Court Building at Raleigh, North Carolina

A troubling precedent in North Carolina

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Mark Zuckerberg; Elon Musk

Tech's war on "woke" is a war on workers

Amanda Marcotte

Donald Trump and Mike Johnson

Trump's MAGA agenda already stalled

Heather Digby Parton

Donald Trump and the Tiktok app

Trump's new love of TikTok is dangerous

Amanda Marcotte

remains of Kamala Harris election campaign cake

Lessons from a losing campaign

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Martin Luther King Jr; Capitol Riot

A tale of two Americas

Audra Wilson, Esq., Lucy Di Rosa, PhD

Donald Trump; Richard Nixon

Trump, Nixon and all that inaugural cash

Cara Michelle Smith

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Turn the channel on the inauguration

Melanie McFarland, Hanh Nguyen, Kelly McClure, Mary Elizabeth Williams, Nardos Haile, Nicholas Liu, Amanda Marcotte

Tramell Tillman and Britt Lower

The prestige TV revolution was Lynchian

Melanie McFarland

TikTok ban: A game-changer for music?

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"I'm Still Here": Motherhood and memory

One Of Them Days

"One of Them Days": Great comedies live!

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"Wolf Man" bites into trauma

Severance

Praise Kier, "Severance" still works

Melanie McFarland

Blake Lively

Lively responds to Baldoni's new lawsuit

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Sending money through phones

Cash advance apps: The new loan sharks?

Cara Michelle Smith

Supreme Court rules against TikTok

Melanie Lockert

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How to recover from a spending hangover

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LA fires to worsen housing crisis

Daria Solovieva

How Trump could change private investing

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Real estate is also a service business

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Housing "crunch" projected for 2025

Daria Solovieva

Sam Altman

OpenAI isn't profitable. Should it be?

Cara Michelle Smith

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diet of a pea on a plate; eating disorder; disordered eating

We need better eating disorder treatment

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Walking through darkness to the light

Pursuit of death on psychiatric grounds

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Climate change already changing our diet

Urine good company, chimp study finds

"Little red dots" space mystery solved

How mirror life could destroy the world

Carlyn Zwarenstein

A new treament slowing the STI crisis?

Elizabeth Hlavinka

How reality is shaped by our observation

Elizabeth Hlavinka

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Olives and olive oil bottles

You're using olive oil the wrong way

Rebecca Deurlein

Assortment of fruits and vegetables

2025: The year you'll eat more produce

Michael La Corte

McDonald's to-go bag

Fast food bets big on value in 2025

Giving up alcohol for good in 2025?

Celebrating the simplicity of good soup

What's next for Albertsons post-merger?

Ashlie D. Stevens

Protein powders may contain heavy metals

Alaska's SNAP failure

Ashlie D. Stevens

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Putting 2025 through the shredder

Why does it feel like I'm ghosting 2025?

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Love in the time of delirium

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Moving on from a "Big Show” Christmas

The Trouble With Cat Adoption

Adopting a pet shouldn't be this hard

Melanie McFarland

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