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The Netflix-ification of Hollywood - Melanie McFarland - The Netflix-ification of Hollywood - Melanie McFarland - Many viewers see streaming services as interchangeable. Would the media merger that may devour HBO change anything?
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Trump's return to MAGA rallies is a flop - Sophia Tesfaye - Trump's return to MAGA rallies is a flop - Sophia Tesfaye - Republicans have reason to worry if this is how Trump campaigns in 202610 hours ago
Trump's affordability con job backfires - Amanda Marcotte - The president's policies cost families $2,250 in 2025 — and the economy is only getting worse7 hours ago
Americans caught up in ICE raids - Nicole Foy - ProPublica - Senate Democrats documented the experiences of nearly two dozen citizens wrongly detained by ICE and CBP10 hours ago
Judge allows release of Epstein docs -- Blaise Malley -- A judge reversed course on releasing grand jury docs from the 2019 sex trafficking case against Epstein25 minutes ago
Omar: Trump is obsessed with me -- Garrett Owen -- The lawmaker called the president a "national embarrassment" after he went on a racist rant1 hour ago
Musk wouldn't do DOGE again -- Alex Galbraith -- The tech CEO said his efforts were "somewhat successful," but he wouldn't do it all over again if given the chance5 hours ago
Judge: Natl. Guard must leave LA -- Garrett Owen -- Months after Trump first sent them, hundreds of National Guard members are still active in LA1 hour ago
Yes, it's real: Trump is collapsing. Can the MAGA faithful save him? -- Trump is collapsing — what about MAGA? -- Chauncey DeVega -- Even Republicans are unhappy with Trump's vicious, failing agenda. That doesn't mean they're ready to bail3 days ago
"Stupid and Nasty": Trump goes after Kaitlan Collins -- Trump goes after another female reporter -- CK Smith -- The CNN anchor responded after Trump posted churlish criticism about her reporting on the White House expansion1 day ago
A desperate Trump puts his racism on full display -- Desperate Trump puts his racism on show -- Heather Digby Parton -- The president's attacks on Somali-Americans are the latest sign he is failing — and he knows it3 days ago
Fox News turns sour on Trump economy — and so do his voters -- Even Fox News hates Trump's economy -- Sophia Tesfaye -- Trump tries to "hoax" his way past bad economic news, but his once-loyal boosters won't play along2 days ago
FIFA's phony "peace prize" can't redeem Donald Trump -- Phony peace prize for a fake president -- Heather Digby Parton -- Trump is an incompetent warmonger, and an elderly man in obvious decline. A made-up medal won't change that7 hours ago
Rogers says boat-strike probe is "done" -- Blaise Malley -- The Armed Services chair is ready to wrap up the investigation, but questions remain6 hours ago
Danish spy agency: US a security risk -- Garrett Owen -- "There is uncertainty about the role of the United States as a guarantor of Europe's security," the report said17 minutes ago
Miami mayor-elect "crushing" opponent -- Blaise Malley -- Eileen Higgins' double-digit win comes amid a string of races where her party has outperformed expectations7 hours ago
Trump's security doc endangers democracy -- Austin Sarat -- The president's retrograde National Security Strategy emphasizes profit and bluster at democracy's expense1 day ago
Trump is sleepy. Americans are exhausted -- Chauncey DeVega -- Trump is sleepy. Americans are exhausted -- Chauncey DeVega -- The president's shock-and-awe strategy has left the American people tired, distracted and compliant17 minutes ago
The Democrats are not serious people -- Alex Galbraith -- The bombshell emails that have rocked MAGA were in Democrats' possession for years. Why didn't they use them?1 day ago
Maxwell grand jury files to be released -- Blaise Malley -- The decision accelerates the DOJ's effort to meet a new congressional deadline after law passed last month1 day ago
Trump compares Zelenskyy to huckster -- Alex Galbraith -- In an interview with Politico, the president didn't mince words about the Ukrainian leader1 day ago
2025'S BEST BOX SETS AND REISSUES -- Caryn Rose -- 2025's best box sets and reissues -- Caryn Rose -- Thoughtful remastering, well-chosen outtakes and archival material can make familiar albums feel newly essential1 hour ago
Stewart shares her last meal -- Alex Galbraith -- The culinary icon would opt for a surprisingly simple dish1 day ago
Welcome to Derry sets racist evil ablaze -- Melanie McFarland -- As the season nears its finale, the town's racist destruction burns brightly in vile and deadly acts, not slurs1 day ago
America, we are not Spartacus -- Melanie McFarland -- We chat with creator Steven S. DeKnight and star Nick Tarabay about the resurrection of Ashur, a heel turned hero2 days ago
Erivo makes Golden Globes history -- Angelina Mazza -- The nominations overall delivered major surprises — from big snubs to breakout recognitions1 day ago
"F**king sucks": Lillard responds to QT -- Alex Galbraith -- Hollywood has come to the defense of several actors who caught strays in a recent Tarantino rant3 days ago
Hegseth roasted on "Saturday Night Live" -- Alex Galbraith -- Colin Jost took on the role of defense secretary to answer questions about "Operation Kill Everybody"3 days ago
9 FILMS THAT MADE AN INSANE YEAR LIVABLE -- Coleman Spilde -- Amid scandals, boycotts and political turmoil, these standout films helped us keep perspective4 days ago
Why women are wary of the AI rush -- Andi Zeisler -- New technology has always been used against women. Why should we trust artificial intelligence not to be?9 days ago
Welcome to the club. That'll be $200K -- Esther Luz -- Fees can cost six figures, and the waitlists stretch for months. But the exclusivity keeps them humming9 days ago
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 beginning9 days ago
Nana bailed me out and I'm still ashamed -- Bob Brody -- Years later, I realize that being spared the disgrace of bankruptcy was a blessing and a curse9 days ago
The weirdness of holiday work gifts -- Vanessa McGrady -- The weirdness of holiday work gifts -- Vanessa McGrady -- What would have been fine five years ago is now not that great9 days ago
Are you shopping out of loneliness? -- Vanessa McGrady -- Coping behaviors such as impulse or mindless shopping kick in to provide a boost of dopamine9 days ago
How to recover from a spending hangover -- Dana Miranda -- Here's how to deal with your debt without shame or restriction9 days ago
I can't afford to replace my veneers -- Edgar Gomez -- My mom sacrificed to buy me an aspirational smile. It was supposed to set me up for financial success9 days ago
Panic over skyrocketing health costs -- Nicole Karlis -- With ACA subsidies set to expire next month, medical costs could get even worse18 days ago
RFK could fumble a bad flu season -- Nicole Karlis -- Viral mutations are driving a surge in illness. Can Americans trust the Trump admin for guidance?11 days ago
Surviving Appalachia's opioid crisis -- Mandi Fugate Sheffel -- How I found recovery and redemption — and made amends to my community1 month ago
Judi Dench on her AMD vision loss -- CK Smith -- The 90-year-old actor says advanced macular degeneration has taken away her ability to see faces and read scripts11 days ago
Stand-up helped me confront depression -- Kuang Lee -- "You get on this stage, and it doesn't have to be funny," my comedy teacher said. Time to get honest with myself9 days ago
Beauty's got its head up your butt - Andi Zeisler - Beauty's got its head up your butt - Andi Zeisler - From butt masks to "holecare," consumer beauty obsession is now hitting both ends9 days ago
My dad's bittersweet hospital homecoming -- Wendy Chin-Tanner -- Carville looked more like a prep school than a leprosarium — but it was surrounded by a barbed wire fence9 days ago
Gen X women are going through it -- Andi Zeisler -- Many Gen X women are navigating the "chicken or egg" of ADHD symptoms and perimenopause, without adequate guidance9 days ago
No one can resist a good cheese ball -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- No one can resist a good cheese ball -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Let alone these two: a sweet version — swirled with fruit jam — and a savory, covered in bacon and Parmesan crisps5 hours ago
A love letter to Chicago's gravy bread -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- How one quiet, beige, perfect Chicago classic — gravy-soaked and unshowy — helped root me in the city2 days ago
Barcelona's bold new food frontier -- Howie Southworth -- A new wave of chefs is refreshing Catalan staples with sharp technique and playful confidence3 days ago
A better tuna melt, with a kick -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Elevate the humble diner classic with a pop of Calabrian chili, caramelized shallots and gooey Fontina5 days ago
Punch and nibbles, like "Sherlock" -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Lessons in hosting from 221B Baker Street7 days ago
Gift guide: Splurges for every table -- Chaya Milchtein -- From rare cuts to artisanal sweets, this guide gathers the best edible gifts and upgrades to make every meal shine6 days ago
The fruity martini's colorful comeback -- Francesca Giangiulio -- From Instagram feeds to the cocktail glass, fruity martinis are back — brighter, sweeter and craftier than ever9 days ago
Sports venues are going gourmet -- Katie Lockhart -- From Wimbledon to the Grand Prix, fans are lining up for truffles, caviar and chef-driven menus10 days ago
Christmas 1968: New York City -- Lucian K. Truscott IV -- It's a good thing you're only 21 once — but that was an amazing time in a city on the edge of disaster9 days ago
The mystery of my missing Virgin Mary -- Sonja Livingston -- Buffalo is not the easiest place to track down a Virgin, but I was determined to find this specific statue9 days ago
A hired Santa's Christmas in Los Angeles -- Brad Griffith -- As a struggling actor, I needed work. I'd done Shakespeare and a one-man "War and Peace." How hard could Santa be?9 days ago
Holidays at home with an eating disorder -- Joy Peskin -- "Eats like a bird," my mother pretended to complain to her friends. But I knew she was proud9 days ago
