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Maybe Pamela Voorhees has a point
Melanie McFarland
Maybe Pamela Voorhees has a point
Melanie McFarland
The “Friday the 13th” prequel is just a tale of a furious woman fulfilling her fantasies ... and ours
Omar raid makes me fear for my family
Pablo Andreu
Omar raid makes me fear for my family
Pablo Andreu
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Ben Shapiro’s comeback machine
Alex Galbraith
The failed screenwriter is in the business of giving disgraced stars an embarrassing second act
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Nicole Karlis
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Trump wades into Israel's election
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Trump's new QAnon press secretary exposes his desperation
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Kelly Clarkson is nobody's idol
Kelly Clarkson is nobody's idol
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Who really controls Greg Abbott?
Who really controls Greg Abbott?
Amanda Marcotte
The Texas governor’s war on public schools is bankrolled by donors who want a Christian state
The real reason MAGA fears Ilhan Omar
The real reason MAGA fears Ilhan Omar
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is reviving his Obama-era birther conspiracy, this time targeting the Minnesota Democrat
Democrats have discovered the key to midterm victory
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The party is successfully linking kitchen table issues to Donald Trump's corruption
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A blue wave could take out Susie Wiles
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's chief of staff and 2024 architect could be his scapegoat for the GOP's expected midterm losses
The media’s Ilhan Omar blind spot
Sophia Tesfaye
How mainstream journalism sanitized MAGA's weaponization of justice against the Minnesota Democrat
Zelenskyy: Trump is letting Putin off
CK Smith
Ukraine's president condemns suspension of sanctions, Moscow celebrates the decision, both brace for winter attacks
Musk tries to save Paxton campaign
Gabby Birenbaum, Alejandro Serrano
- The Texas Tribune
Musk transformed Texas’ U.S. Senate race with a massive cash infusion to the Senate GOP’s main outside group
Katie Zacharia lasted just five days
Brian Karem
Katie Zacharia lasted just five days
Brian Karem
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The real reason MAGA fears Ilhan Omar
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is reviving his Obama-era birther conspiracy, this time targeting the Minnesota Democrat
MAGA just wants to watch people die
Alex Galbraith
Every Trump policy comes with a body count. Is that the point?
Zacharia too incompetent even for Trump
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Trump fired his latest White House press secretary after less than a week on the job
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Busfield's charges dismissed, sort of
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A New Mexico judge faults prosecutors' grand jury conduct but leaves open the possibility of new charges
Kate Berlant’s great American clown show
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Berlant's brilliant HBO special, "Parmesan," positions her among history's great comics
Kelly Clarkson is nobody's idol
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A fight with Brooklyn small business Art of Play reveals the dark side of celebrity worship
Your pity laugh built Shane Gillis
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Elvis Costello’s debut still hits hard
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The Iran war and energy crisis aren’t problems for the president. They’re a business model
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Fast food and the private equity fallout
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The places Americans once loved for being cheap are a lesson in what buyouts do
Texas unplugs over 900 Flock cameras
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- The Texas Tribune
Texas unplugs over 900 Flock cameras
Ayden Runnels
- The Texas Tribune
Fourteen cities and counties have dropped Flock contracts or cut their number of cameras
Man City scandal isn't about soccer
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It's a tangled tale of global corruption and cynicism, and we're all complicit
I don't want another restaurant app
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Personal bankruptcy filings are soaring
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Leave the Greenland sharks alone
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Lethal injection is a cruel procedure. If it's going to be done, doctors should be allowed to administer it
Don't buy the AI miracle pitch
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Trump and Silicon Valley are selling the idea that AI will save us. It's a dangerous bet
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The case argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. constitutions
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Russian plague catches Trump's eye
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Anxiety over the dangers of artificial "intelligence" says more about human nature than about the machines
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Your soup needs a little drama
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The real stakes of the AI drive-thru
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Trump may kill free chips and salsa
Ashlie D. Stevens
Tariffs on tomatoes could turn one of dining's smallest gestures of hospitality into a line item
Your soup needs a little vinegar
Ashlie D. Stevens
Before reaching for salt, add acid
We’re over restaurant slop
Ashlie D. Stevens
From ghost kitchens to AI menus and PE slop, diners are hungry for food that feels like somebody meant it
Generic food lost its stigma
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Private label used to mean settling. Aldi and other store brands turned it into a reason to shop
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