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Trump stumbles after Democratic wins - Heather Digby Parton - Trump stumbles after Democratic wins - Heather Digby Parton - Edging into lame duck status, Trump feels the weight of the economy

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Nancy Pelosi's lessons in power - Jason Kyle Howard - Nancy Pelosi's lessons in power - Jason Kyle Howard - Pelosi gave Hakeem Jeffries a masterclass in using power. Why wasn't he listening?

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It shouldn't be this hard to raise kids - Nicole Karlis - How my perspective on motherhood has changed one year after living in Europe

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SCOTUS religion case unites both sides - Charles J. Russo - The Conversation - Landor v. Louisiana underscores the complexity and far-reaching nature of religious freedom laws

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Sydney Sweeney's only fighting herself -- Coleman Spilde -- Sweeney's boxing biopic is an Oscar vehicle quickly running out of gas, thanks to its star's lack of conviction

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"The Sun Also Rises" is still delicious -- Howie Southworth -- A modern traveler retraces Hemingway's footsteps through Spain, one glass of vermút and Basque pintxo at a time

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At Yale, things get Orwellian -- Zachary Clifton -- As a Yale student, I see the university's double-speak on "institutional neutrality" as dangerous

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Mamdani's big win shakes the mainstream -- Andrew O'Hehir -- It isn't just MAGA moonbats freaking out: Zohran and his voters are an existential threat to the power structure

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Republicans implode after stunning Democratic victories -- GOP turns on itself after big Dem wave -- Sophia Tesfaye -- MAGA can't win without "big daddy" Trump on the ballot

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How Donald Trump broke the American mind -- Sophia A. McClennen -- Trumpism's real threat isn't political chaos. It's cognitive collapse

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Attacks on benefits erode democracy -- Nicole Karlis -- When public programs like SNAP are cut, voter turnout historically declines

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Trump revamp fulfills Obama's prediction - Chris Lamb - The Conversation - Obama called it in his humiliating ridicule of Trump

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White House tightens grip on press corps -- Brian Karem -- Limiting access of journalists to the White House is a possibility

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Beef is no longer on MAGA's menu -- Garrett Owen -- Trump's plan to quadruple Argentinian beef imports has upset American ranchers — and the GOP

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"It could have killed us" -- Nicole Karlis -- "It could have killed us" -- Nicole Karlis -- After a woman broke her collarbone this year, attendees are calling for stronger safety measures

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Trump's war on comedy — and free speech -- Dean Obeidallah -- Facing Trump's attacks, Arab American comedians navigate fear, backlash and pressure to stay silent

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The Guardsman taking on Trump -- Russell Payne -- Dylan Blaha, an Illinois congressional candidate, says "I was just following orders" is no excuse

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Mamdani's message has broad appeal -- Chauncey DeVega -- His landslide win shows how economic populism defeats MAGA plutocracy

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Jennifer Lawrence saves this entire film -- Coleman Spilde -- Jennifer Lawrence saves this entire film -- Coleman Spilde -- With some of her best work yet, Lawrence keeps this portrait of a woman undone from spiraling out of control

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The enpoopification of Grimes -- Alex Galbraith -- Claire Boucher has always sounded like the internet, for better or for worse

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Martha Stewart, Gen Z icon -- Andi Zeisler -- In a new era of "Entertaining," what Gen X saw as Martha Stewart trash, Gen Z is reclaiming as treasure

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The problem with Kim Kardashian -- Melanie McFarland -- Ryan Murphy's latest muse can't act, but her high influence in our misinformation age is what's truly depressing

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The films preparing kids for the worst -- Coleman Spilde -- Two new animated films, "Arco" and "Little Amélie," teach kids how to relish joy in a dark and scary world

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Jake Clemons is a Beatles convert -- Nicole Michael -- Clemons joins "Everything Fab Four," sharing how his uncle Clarence changed his tune and helped shape his style

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Trump supporters still can't find love -- Andi Zeisler -- There's a reason those "swiping left on Trump supporters" stories won't go out of style

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Why we love voting for Andy Richter -- Melanie McFarland -- Watching the beloved middle aged comic on "Dancing with the Stars" shows we still agree on the important things

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Is it wrong to have too much money? Jackson Trager - The Conversation - Your answer may depend on deep-seated values – and your country's economy

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The battle over Ben & Jerry's soul -- Joy Saha -- Ben & Jerry's says parent company Unilever is stifling its activism. Now the ice cream maker is pushing back — hard

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The dangerous symbolism of Trump coins -- Heather Digby Parton -- Trump wants to be on our money — and there's a reason why

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When the tourists go, hunger moves in -- Francesca Giangiulio -- As summer crowds disappear, the workers who kept them fed face rising costs, scarce housing and bare pantries

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Heists don't hit the way they used to -- Andi Zeisler -- Heists don't hit the way they used to -- Andi Zeisler -- Crown jewels or not, we don't need to see another rich person getting away with crime

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Return to the office, done right -- Nina Jagannathan -- Why some companies insist on employees returning and how data-driven strategies make it beneficial

3 months ago

How much to tip for 1 coffee, delivered? -- Joy Saha -- A woman's coffee order was cancelled by her driver over what he believed was an insufficient $3.50 tip

3 months ago

The financial therapist will see you now -- Melanie Lockert -- If the latest headlines are stressing you out, there's someone you can talk to — at a price

3 months ago

Surviving Appalachia's opioid crisis -- Mandi Fugate Sheffel -- How I found recovery and redemption — and made amends to my community

28 days ago

GOP health care cuts hurt kids like mine -- Joel Edward Goza -- At Ronald McDonald House, sick kids aren't just a budget item

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Trump aims to burn global birth control -- Nicole Karlis -- After killing USAID, Trump administration intends to incinerate contraceptives meant for low-income countries

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Live apart, stay together -- Andi Zeisler -- Couples are consciously uncoupling from cohabitation — but not commitment

22 days ago

Humans think — AI, not so much -- Carlyn Zwarenstein -- New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of

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Gen X women are going through it - Andi Zeisler - 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 guidance

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Jane Goodall taught us about ourselves -- Carlyn Zwarenstein -- The renowned scientist, who died at 91, transformed our understanding of primates — and ourselves

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Beauty's got its head up your butt -- Andi Zeisler -- From butt masks to "holecare," consumer beauty obsession is now hitting both ends

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The 5 best instant coffees -- Joy Saha -- The 5 best instant coffees -- Joy Saha -- Instant coffee has earned a bad rep within the coffee community, but a few brands are surprisingly quite tasty

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The perfect savory muffin -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- A little buttery, a little peppery and very ready to riff — meet your new morning obsession.

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What's on the table at Downton Abbey? -- Melanie McFarland -- TV's most lavish dinner table reminds us why dressing up for dinner — and making the duck — is worth the trouble

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Don't eat at this airport -- Joy Saha -- Be sure to enjoy a hearty meal beforehand if you're planning on flying out of this travel hub, a study warns

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A week of worth-it bites in NYC -- Chaya Milchtein -- From khachapuri to cosmic brownies, a weeklong tasting tour through some of New York's best dishes

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Forget kimbap, cook royal Korean recipes -- Hanh Nguyen -- Only you, the home cook, can save these ancient Korean recipes seen in recent k-dramas – no time travel necessary

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Elevate Hamburger Helper like "The Bear" -- Melanie McFarland -- In the tender "Worms" episode, Sydney turns Hamburger Helper into a masterclass in care and doing more with less

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Cheesecake, perfected with granola -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- No-bake, weeknight-friendly and topped with a sweet, crunchy layer — this cheesecake is effortless decadence

17 days ago

On this farm, there's no Thanksgiving -- Quincy Gray McMichael -- People who grow and celebrate food do this simple work every day: we harvest, we cook, we eat

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What Native Americans have taught me -- Frederick E. Hoxie -- I'm a scholar of Native American history. But my real education came from working with Native people in the present

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The evolution of my Thanksgiving plate -- D. Watkins -- I can trace the arc of my life so far by what I ate on Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving, my father's last supper -- Leah Blatt Glasser -- Thanksgiving in my family, like many others, brings with it the shadow of death even as we celebrate our love

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