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MAGA manhood is a real danger to women
Amanda Marcotte
MAGA manhood is a real danger to women
Amanda Marcotte
Long before his arrest for rape, the looksmaxxing star built a brand based on contempt for women
The Monkees was our first boy band
Melanie McFarland
The Monkees was our first boy band
Melanie McFarland
Hey hey, Boomers and Gen X after-school TV kids: this one's for you
Fast food and the private equity fallout
Alex Galbraith
The places Americans once loved for being cheap are a lesson in what buyouts do
Trump's press ban? I've seen this show
Brian Karem
Before this week, only Jim Acosta and I knew what this felt like. It's nice to see some solidarity at last
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Pro-Trump ads paid for by taxpayers
Troy Farah
The controversial ads have invited bipartisan criticism. The White House said it was “educational" and "patriotic"
A menu for Dolly Parton Day
Francesca Giangiulio
A Southern spread honoring the Queen of Country, with recipes tied to her life and legacy
After Dems win, they can crush Trump
Dan Froomkin
A Democratic majority will have the tools to stop the Trump agenda — but it must use them
Trump TV is already dead
Sophia Tesfaye
Trump's bid to go around the press shows he's lost his once-reliable touch with the media
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James Talarico's campaign could do lasting damage to the GOP
Talarico does lasting damage to the GOP
Amanda Marcotte
The Texas Democratic nominee for Senate is teaching evangelical voters that Christians can be liberal
Donald Trump abdicates as leader of the free world
Trump abdicates as free world leader
Heather Digby Parton
The president's UN address showed he has ceded that position to Canada's Mark Carney
Natalie Harp isn't a joke — she is Trump’s dangerous enabler
Natalie Harp isn’t a joke anymore
Amanda Marcotte
The aide’s constant flattery makes the president’s narcissism worse
Pete Hegseth declares war — on his own troops
Hegseth's war on his own troops
Gregory A. Daddis
The defense secretary's crusade is inflicting damage unlike any in history
Trump's Iran war has economists aghast
Trump's Iran war has economists aghast
Troy Farah
No "endgame" in sight, says JPMorgan, as gas prices keep soaring
Susie Wiles is Trump's chief enabler
Susie Wiles is Trump's chief enabler
Heather Digby Parton
The White House chief of staff has done little to rein in the president's worst impulses
NEWS & POLITICS
Trump folds as White house press returns
Troy Farah
A judge Trump appointed said he didn’t follow due process in the ban
Trump abdicates as free world leader
Heather Digby Parton
The president's UN address showed he has ceded that position to Canada's Mark Carney
Trump's culture war with the Smithsonian
Alec MacGillis
- ProPublica
Trump plans to install anti-woke warning signs outside the history museum
Chris Hayes: GOP facing Texas meltdown
Sophia Tesfaye
MS NOW host explains how turning Texas into a lab for "right-wing state policy" ultimately backfired
Natalie Harp isn’t a joke anymore
Amanda Marcotte
Natalie Harp isn’t a joke anymore
Amanda Marcotte
The aide’s constant flattery makes the president’s narcissism worse
Race to AI drones in Ukraine-Russia war
Amy McAuliffe
- The Conversation
I worry that the battlefield incentives to deploy more autonomous drones will completely push aside human targeting
Trump admin spars with Iran at UN
Troy Farah
Global war is a major focus at the General Assembly this week
Israel and Ireland wage a soccer war
Andrew O'Hehir
It should have been a minor, even friendly sporting event. Now it's an international incident
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CULTURE
A homecoming for "A Different World"
Melanie McFarland
A homecoming for "A Different World"
Melanie McFarland
Netflix's anticipated revival prioritizes Black joy at a time when HBCUs and other universities have been targeted
The "Resident Evil" films rule, actually
Coleman Spilde
Zach Cregger's reboot might surprise, but it can't thrill like its outrageous predecessors
Tom Morello wants rock dangerous again
Caryn Rose
On his new album, Morello urges listeners to fight for what they believe
Wanting the best school for your kid
Alex Galbraith
Nikole Hannah-Jones' controversial essay asks if you can fight for a better world while accepting the one you have
Kathy Griffin still won't stay silent
Melanie McFarland
Nine years after her politicized exile, the comedian still has plenty to say — and so should other stars
"NAZA" could be the Gaza tipping point
Coleman Spilde
As Gaza support builds, the film presents testimony Israel can't easily deny
"Fjord" and the myth of objectivity
Coleman Spilde
Inspired by real events, the Cannes winner walks a thin line between justice and propaganda
The curious case of “The Black Dahlia"
Melanie McFarland
20 years after Brian De Palma's misfire, let's apply some hindsight to pop culture's hottest cold case
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I don't want another restaurant app
Ashlie D. Stevens
In an age of predictive shopping and fake-friendly alerts, a paper punchcard respects your appetite
August was brutal for consumers: report
Troy Farah
Two new reports paint a stark picture of the U.S. economy, with no relief in sight
Personal bankruptcy filings are soaring
Jay L. Zagorsky
- The Conversation
Here's what to know about this growing trend
Kalshi kicks out George Santos forever
Troy Farah
Meanwhile, a federal appeals court ruled 3-0 that states can regulate prediction markets like gambling
Trump's Iran war has economists aghast
Troy Farah
Trump's Iran war has economists aghast
Troy Farah
No "endgame" in sight, says JPMorgan, as gas prices keep soaring
Being fired for resisting tech saved me
Susan Shapiro
Pushed out of academia by new requirements, I beat the system and helped my students
MAGA's burrito meltdown
Sophia Tesfaye
A $20 meal became a right-wing media feud, exposing a party's broken promises
The high cost of MAGA manhood
Amanda Marcotte
Masculinity on the right runs on consumption. Trump made the hallmarks of manhood pricier
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SCIENCE & HEALTH
Are we in the AI end times?
Troy Farah
Anxiety over the dangers of artificial "intelligence" says more about human nature than about the machines
Suing Ken Paxton over abortion access
Shefali Luthra
- The 19th
The case argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. constitutions
Ectopic pregnancy deaths nearly doubled
Andrea Suozzo, Agnel Philip
- ProPublica
ProPublica’s analysis of CDC data found that almost 200 women died after an ectopic pregnancy from 2020 to 2025
Lying about clean water will backfire
Troy Farah
The ruling begs the question: What is even the point of government?
Alito is complicit in climate disaster
Troy Farah
The Supreme Court justice has made millions from companies that profit from our planet’s destruction
If AI kills us, don't blame the machine
Alex Galbraith
If AI kills us, don't blame the machine
Alex Galbraith
AI companies warn about the risk their models pose. Should it be on them to handle it?
Our world map is wrong. MAGA likes it
Troy Farah
Because the US rejects reality, it voted against the UN's Correct the Map plan
Health misinfo at school
Barbara Rodriguez
- The 19th
Health officials and experts worry declining vaccination rates will lead to more preventable infections in kids
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FOOD
Julia Child’s home is for sale
Ashlie D. Stevens
Julia Child’s home is for sale
Ashlie D. Stevens
Her longtime Cambridge home is on the market for $6.475 million, with plenty of Child history still inside
Is iced coffee unprofessional?
Ashlie D. Stevens
The drink is trivial. The unwritten rules around professionalism are not
Don't meal prep. Make one nice thing
Ashlie D. Stevens
Like a cozy tomato-cheddar strata that practically makes itself
The $18 jarred pasta sauce era is here
Ashlie D. Stevens
Ragu once needed doctoring. Today's premium jars promise great sauce with little effort
"South Park" saw our food fights coming
Ashlie D. Stevens
For decades, the show has skewered the systems that turn eating into bureaucracy, branding and culture war
Bourdain couldn't quit the kitchen
Francesca Giangiulio
Reissued this summer alongside the "Tony" movie, his crime novels prove some habits stick
Judge: Reese’s pumpkins don’t need faces
CK Smith
A judge ruled disappointment over missing jack-o’-lantern designs on the candy wasn’t enough to show financial harm
Hide your vegetables. You're an adult
Ashlie D. Stevens
Put cheese on the broccoli. Hide zucchini in brownies. You’re still eating the vegetables — and that counts
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LIFE STORIES
"Camp Miasma" made me want to date again
Kelly McClure
Jane Schoenbrun’s latest freak-matching film moved me to swear off swearing off love
My dog taught me about rental culture
Annie Bennett
Everything is for rent, even joy
I was a farmers market failure
Ashlie D. Stevens
I knew how to want everything at the farmers market. I just didn’t know how to shop there
How "Chopped" keeps us together
Lawrence Everett Forbes
As dementia reshapes family life, my household finds comfort, routine and connection in an unlikely TV ritual
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