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Texas mayor wants to limit cities' power
Tanya Eiserer, Jason Trahan, WFAA
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Texas mayor wants to limit cities' power
Tanya Eiserer, Jason Trahan, WFAA
- ProPublica
His town has embraced small government ideals but struggles to provide basic services and has no sewer system
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How I gave in to Tori Amos
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Melanie McFarland
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Trump's science purge harms the nation
Garrett Owen
The abrupt firing of the board comes at a time of climate crisis and international competition
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Trump's late night AI posting spree
CK Smith
He posted online 11 times in under an hour, combining altered visuals, repeated imagery and political commentary
Spirit collapses after failed bailout
CK Smith
The shutdown of Spirit marks end of a major low-cost carrier and raises questions about budget air travel in future
Immigration scams surge amid Trump sweep
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- ProPublica
Con artists posing as ICE agents use WhatsApp, fake court hearings to bilk vulnerable people out of their savings
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The right eerily repeated Trump's ballroom talking points, while the left went straight to conspiracy
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They voted for MAGA. Now they want out
Chauncey DeVega
For some Trump voters, leaving MAGA is a psychological ordeal. A new support group is trying to help
JD Vance can't escape the Iran war
JD Vance can't escape the Iran war
Amanda Marcotte
The more the vice president tries to distance himself from the conflict, the further he gets sucked in
Every woman is a witch now
Every woman is a witch now
Andi Zeisler
Centuries of fear about women’s dark powers have led to the embrace of a once-reviled label
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Trump lost badly in Iran. How does he spin that as a win?
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No amount of late-night posting and Fox News bluster can make this world-historical humiliation look like victory
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Brian Karem
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The ballroom ploy just might work
Russell Payne
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Garrett Owen
Hegseth's military machine is in trouble
Garrett Owen
Conservatives are voicing criticisms after Hegseth unceremoniously fired a top military leader
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The former FBI director is facing a selective prosecution. But his case holds important lessons for Democrats
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30 years on, Mary Harron's groundbreaking film about Valerie Solanas blisteringly reflects a society gone awry
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Caryn Rose
Ilya Chaiken’s documentary traces the band's East Village rise and feminist punk legacy
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Andi Zeisler
Centuries of fear about women’s dark powers have led to the embrace of a once-reviled label
Why Lego is our most powerful art medium
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The viral Lego-style Iran War memes are the latest case of the toy being used as a building block for political art
"I Swear" tests our compassion
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With the dust settled after February's BAFTAs incident, John Davidson's biopic is all the more timely — to a point
The distinct unease of "Michael"
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Antoine Fuqua's "Michael" movie is fittingly odd, but not for the reasons you might expect
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Private prisons cash in on ICE crackdown
Nicholas Liu
Over 90 percent of detained immigrants languish in prisons that aren't actually run by the government
Social media has changed how we spend
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It's a marketer's world and we're all just living in it
Trump wants $1.5 trillion for military
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Massive cuts to domestic programs, with higher state taxes, would bolster the spending increase
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Social media’s endless sales pitches make us buy more, get less, and rarely feel satisfied
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The French cookware brand is making collectors out of a new generation of home cooks
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Trump is weaponizing climate change
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The Iran war shows how fossil fuels, conflict and planetary crisis are now inseparable
Trump isn't helping America's fertility
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