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"We love Pam": Trump fires AG Pam Bondi
Russell Payne
"We love Pam": Trump fires AG Pam Bondi
Russell Payne
Bondi’s controversial tenure included overseeing the Epstein files release and deadly immigration crackdowns
Harry Potter and the half-baked debate
Melanie McFarland
Harry Potter and the half-baked debate
Melanie McFarland
What began with a well-meaning comic questioning a stance became a model for learning what true allyship requires
The distressing death of the mall movie
Coleman Spilde
In "Forbidden Fruits," the shopping mall is a shell of its former on-screen self — maybe that's a good thing
The slow death of academic freedom
Tracy Kuo Lin
As academic freedom erodes at universities, saving it will require dedicated infrastructure and long-term support
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Trump treats war as entertainment
Chauncey DeVega
The president likes to watch "stuff blowing up" in Iran. People are paying for his distraction with their lives
Macron to Trump: Be serious about Iran
Alex Galbraith
The French president castigated Trump for treating a war like a TV show
Not just ICE: Do we need DHS?
Russell Payne
In it’s 24 year history DHS has failed to make Americans safer and has become increasingly politicized
There is no one left to sell Trump’s war
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One month into his war of choice with Iran, Donald Trump will finally address the nation on Operation Epic Fury
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Iran is right: Trump has already lost
Andrew O'Hehir
Tehran TACO: Trump's bad idea has gone wrong, to literally no one's surprise. Will Putin bail him out?
There is no one left to sell Trump’s war
There is no one left to sell Trump’s war
Sophia Tesfaye
One month into his war of choice with Iran, Donald Trump will finally address the nation on Operation Epic Fury
Trump is taking charge of his own memorials
Trump is arranging his own memorials
Heather Digby Parton
Now beyond caring about popular opinion, the president's only concern is how he will be remembered
How Trump fits the "great man" theory of history — sort of
History's monster, not its hero
Mike Lofgren
Is Donald Trump the kind of world-historical figure imagined by Hegel? In an upside-down way, yes
Why MAGA fears human teachers
Why MAGA fears human teachers
Amanda Marcotte
Melania Trump’s robot stunt opens a new front in the GOP's war on education
"BTS: The Return" captures a poignant snapshot of a troubled comeback
BTS doc: Snapshot of a troubled comeback
Hanh Nguyen
"The only way that they can carry the weight of the crown is through all seven of them"
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The strategy behind Vance’s demon talk
Amanda Marcotte
Hopping on the "KPop Demon Hunters" trend won't save the vice president's career
SCOTUS could make new noncitizen class
Russell Payne
An enormous administrative problem — and a mountain of paperwork for everyone — is only the tip of the iceberg
Trump EO hands election control to USPS
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Much of Trump’s first executive order on elections has been blocked in court. This one is likely to be challenged
Trump storms out of SCOTUS
Jelinda Montes
The president sat in on oral arguments around his birthright citizenship executive order
Trump's threat to NATO: I'll leave you
Garrett Owen
Trump's threat to NATO: I'll leave you
Garrett Owen
The president's longtime frustration with NATO has increased since the start of the Iran war
Dems, GOP declare victory in DHS deal
Alex Galbraith
Both parties say they won the partial government shutdown
Trump critics: Voter roll EO is illegal
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A new executive order from the president looks to create a federal voter roll. Critics say that's against the law
Orbán under threat in Hungary
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A loss by the Hungarian strongman in the country's April 12 election would have ramifications for MAGA
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Why is my toothbrush texting me?
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Why is my toothbrush texting me?
Andi Zeisler
Privacy risks, hidden costs and excess utility have consumers suspicious of smart-home tech
There's more than one empathy crisis
Andi Zeisler
Empathy among Americans has diminished notably in recent decades. The result is that it's become a superpower
Horror’s favorite formula is getting old
Coleman Spilde
Between "They Will Kill You" and "Ready or Not 2," stylized horror-comedy about the underdog has lost its edge
Hollywood finds religion again
Melanie McFarland
"House of David" and "The Faithful" join a rising tide of Bible-inspired shows meeting a right-trending culture
Hot men and the money they love
Melanie McFarland
PBS' new "Masterpiece" limited series puts a twist on a seductive classic
Manilow: Pop full of "run-on sentences"
Alex Galbraith
Ahead of his 55th album, Manilow said modern pop is suffering from a lack of songwriters
Smoking will never not look cool
Andi Zeisler
Yes, smoking will kill you. But don’t expect young Hollywood to resist the iconic allure of lighting up
Sofia Coppola finds Marc Jacobs' whimsy
Coleman Spilde
"Marc by Sofia" is a punk rock documentary foray into exciting territories old and new
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If you want something, you have to do more than give. You have to go out and get
Social media has changed how we spend
Melanie Lockert
It's a marketer's world and we're all just living in it
Protect your data after massive breach
Nina Jagannathan
"People are usually their own worst enemy in security," one expert warns
The cost of keeping money secrets
Sheryl Nance-Nash
Two in five adults in committed relationships have kept financial secrets from their partners, a survey says
My parents died. It's a whole second job
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My parents died. It's a whole second job
Becky Robison
Millennial kids of Boomers have started to join the dead parents club, where mourning is just the beginning
How many financial accounts do you need?
Dana Miranda
A financial adviser weighs in on six common accounts used to organize money
Pros, cons of using a tax prep chain
Zina Kumok
Companies like H&R Block, Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax may or may not work for your situation this season
Say goodbye to these retirement rules
Sheryl Nance-Nash
Pension plans and Social Security checks are iffier than ever. Here's what to know about planning for the future
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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
Misinfo at Trump’s women’s health summit
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The administration-sponsored event elevated perspectives outside conventional standards of medical care
RFK Jr.’s vaccine adviser under scrutiny
Jelinda Montes
Public health experts criticize Retsef Levi’s studies ahead of a key vaccine advisory meeting
Trump's pro-birth agenda failing moms
Nicole Karlis
As the Trump admin urges folks to have more kids, new data shows early pregnancy care moving in the wrong direction
RFK Jr's risky attacks on HPV vaccines
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The HPV vaccine has significantly reduced rates of cervical cancer across the world, yet the CDC insists on review
Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD?
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Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD?
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OpenAI’s new chatbot aims to bolster users' health decisions — but risks fueling confusion and anxiety
Going childfree to stop the abuse cycle
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I'd never had a stable model for how to raise emotionally healthy kids. I realized I had to break the cycle
Reinventing public health under Trump
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California, New York and others are forming health alliances, marking an uncharted chapter in public health
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Ricotta for lift, brown butter for depth and cinnamon that finally leads
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A recipe for cumin, Garam Masala-infused raita makes the case for spiced yogurt supremacy
How I cook without relying on dairy
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A shift in my health changed how I cook — and led me to deeper flavor, new habits and a different kind of comfort
The dirtiest produce on any grocery list
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The year's most contaminated fruits and vegetables may be in your refrigerator, alongside the "Clean Fifteen"
A sheet pan dinner that actually works
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Render the fat, blister the tomatoes, soften the feta — and let the pan do the rest
Stop underdressing your eggs
Joy Saha
A feta-spiked omelet makes the case for going all in — vegetables, spice and cheese included
A sweet Irish potato impostor
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This candy looks like a potato, tastes like coconut and rarely travels far from Philadelphia
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