Please prove me wrong, Oscars. Please! Melanie McFarland - Please prove me wrong, Oscars. Please! Melanie McFarland - I regret to predict that "One Battle After Another" is a safer choice for an irritatingly familiar reason

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Pete Hegseth's manly act is backfiring - Amanda Marcotte - Pete Hegseth's manly act is backfiring - Amanda Marcotte - MAGA bros hoped the defense secretary would make them feel butch — with Iran war, he embarrasses them

6 hours ago

Labor Department chaos masks dysfunction - Russell Payne - Dysfunction at the NLRB has grown to the point that it's even beginning to hurt employers

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How Congress can push back on Iran war - Charlie Hunt, SoRelle Wyckoff Gaynor - The Conversation - What power does the U.S. Congress have over the president's war in Iran?

6 hours ago

Is living with men worth it? -- Andi Zeisler -- Women are increasingly choosing not to marry and men assume they know why. They don't

8 hours ago

Trump seeks even more private data -- Nicholas Liu -- Private data might include anything from school enrollment information to physical locations and residenial address

1 day ago

US military refueling plane crashes -- Jelinda Montes -- This is the fourth known US aircraft to crash under non-hostile circumstances since beginning efforts in Iran

1 hour ago

The long war on the American left -- Heather Digby Parton -- Conservatives have often used the federal government to go after protesters and dissenters

8 hours ago

Morrissey was always a jerk -- Andi Zeisler -- Despite a new album and an unswayable fan base, Morrissey wants nothing more than to validate his victimhood

5 days ago

Fox News erased fallen soldiers to make Trump look better -- Fox tries — and fails — to shield Trump -- Sophia Tesfaye -- The network apologized for airing old footage of Trump at Dover. But it has a pattern of covering for him

3 days ago

Behind Trump's war fever lies profound weakness -- Behind Trump's war fever lies weakness -- Andrew O'Hehir -- US wages fast-escalating war, with no clear motivation and no realistic plan. It isn't fooling anyone

2 days ago

Mar-a-Lago face couldn't save Kristi Noem -- Mar-a-Lago face couldn't save Noem -- Amanda Marcotte -- The former DHS secretary's firing shows women are disposable to Trump — no matter how hard they try to please him

6 days ago

Trump makes "giant mess" in Ecuador -- Garrett Owen -- Joint drug enforcement operations in Ecuador provide little benefit to Americans or Ecuadorians

21 hours ago

GOP Islamophobia now has no limits -- Sophia Tesfaye -- Responses to the Gracie Mansion attack show how far the party has moved from Bush's defense of Muslims in America

1 day ago

Live Nation execs: We're "robbing them" -- Alex Galbraith -- Two senior employees at the concert giant bragged about exploiting customers

20 hours ago

Khamenei defiant in first statement -- Garrett Owen -- Khamenei said Iran would "avenge the blood of [its] martyrs" and suggested opening new fronts in the war

20 hours ago

GOP doesn't care about parents' rights -- Amanda Marcotte -- GOP doesn't care about parents' rights -- Amanda Marcotte -- The Supreme Court's move against trans kids in California empowers MAGA to mess with all families

1 hour ago

RFK Jr.'s vaccine adviser under scrutiny -- Jelinda Montes -- Public health experts criticize Retsef Levi's studies ahead of a key vaccine advisory meeting

2 days ago

Lindsey Graham: Trump's little war devil -- Heather Digby Parton -- The South Carolina senator and noted war hawk pushed Trump on Iran. Now he says "Cuba is next."

2 days ago

Trump's dangerous moral crusade -- Chauncey DeVega -- The president casts himself as the ultimate authority on good and evil — and believes it is his job to enforce it

3 days ago

The Trumpification of Oscars season -- Coleman Spilde -- The Trumpification of Oscars season -- Coleman Spilde -- From a "La La Land"–"Moonlight" fiasco to Chalamet's opera drama, awards debates now mirror Trump-era culture wars

1 hour ago

Tracey Emin is still a glorious mess -- Andi Zeisler -- A Tate Modern retrospective shows what Emin's raw, personal work looks like in a world where women speak up

3 days ago

Colbert: This isn't the Red Scare -- Alex Galbraith -- The late-night host pushed back against his characterization as a martyr for free expression at the WGA Awards

4 days ago

"Frankenstein" needed a woman's touch -- Coleman Spilde -- Maggie Gyllenhaal's "The Bride!" is deeply flawed — and more exciting than any recent take on Mary Shelley's work

4 days ago

"SNL" comes to bury Noem -- Alex Galbraith -- The sketch show danced on Noem's grave after she was removed from her position as DHS secretary

5 days ago

"All the President's Men" was a warning -- Coleman Spilde -- Nearly 50 years later, the film feels less like a triumphant ode to journalism than a warning about media decay

5 days ago

"SNL" has a middle ground problem -- Melanie McFarland -- The Olympic hockey cameos offered a reminder that the show's nonpartisan jokes often drift into false equivalence

6 days ago

Private prisons cash in on ICE crackdown -- Nicholas Liu -- Over 90 percent of detained immigrants languish in prisons that aren't actually run by the government

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Why personal budgets don't work -- Dana Miranda -- You can keep tabs on your financial situation without planning for every dollar or restricting spending

1 month ago

They beat cancer. Then came the bills -- Zina Kumok -- Treatment takes more than a physical toll on patients — it often empties their wallets

1 month ago

Nana bailed me out and I'm still ashamed -- Bob Brody -- 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 curse

1 month ago

FOMO is putting Gen Zers in debt -- Cara Michelle Smith -- The pressure to document the most interesting parts of their lives comes with a price tag

1 month ago

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

2 months 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 humming

3 months ago

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

12 days ago

RFK Jr's risky attacks on HPV vaccines -- Nicole Karlis -- The HPV vaccine has significantly reduced rates of cervical cancer across the world, yet the CDC insists on review

19 days ago

Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD? -- Nicole Karlis -- OpenAI's new chatbot aims to bolster users' health decisions — but risks fueling confusion and anxiety

1 month ago

Trump's new foreign aid ban -- Nicole Karlis -- Experts say the Trump administration is using foreign aid to impose anti-human rights ideology globally

1 month ago

Reinventing public health under Trump -- Nicole Karlis -- California, New York and others are forming health alliances, marking an uncharted chapter in public health

1 month ago

S.C. measles outbreak breaks record - Jelinda Montes - S.C. measles outbreak breaks record - Jelinda Montes - This is largest measles outbreak since the United States declared measles eliminated in 2000.

11 days ago

RFK Jr. encourages "moderate drinking" -- CK Smith -- Again, health experts warn new guidance may blur science with personal choice, fueling confusion and debate

2 months ago

The overdose crisis is turning around -- Libby Jones -- More people are around for the holidays because of treatment options. That success is at risk unless Congress acts

2 months ago

Make your meatloaf like a steakhouse -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Make your meatloaf like a steakhouse -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Deeply savory, sliceable and built for real browning

19 hours ago

In Finland, winter is a way of eating -- Howie Southworth -- Where soup, sauna and salt turn cold into culture

5 days ago

The supper club everyone calls -- Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu -- Each year, thousands dial a century-old Wisconsin supper club hoping to win the December reservation lottery

2 days ago

How to eat when you want to feel better -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- A gentle reset for when your meals — and your energy — feel a little off

4 days ago

Brownies, made better -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Fudgy, bittersweet and finished with salt — with that thin, shiny crinkle top

7 days ago

Steaks, sushi and Vegas' softer side -- Chaya Milchtein -- Beyond the casino floor, a week of great meals and well-earned indulgence

6 days ago

Delete your food delivery apps -- Joy Saha -- I recently bid farewell to every single food delivery app on my phone. My overall well-being thanked me

9 days ago

Target fades out synthetic cereal dyes -- Joy Saha -- The big-box retailer joins others in removing foods with artificial dyes from its grocery shelves by the end of May

7 days ago

A love affair in life's last act -- Alice Bingham Gorman -- The odds are stacked against women in their 80s finding true love. Was it possible for me, I wondered?

1 month ago

The song that left me speechless -- Randall Horton -- The student who said she "didn't know no beautiful" created a track that became our flagship of creative excellence

1 month ago

My mother, the debutante Communist -- Andrew O'Hehir -- Her life was like a slowly unfolding, densely plotted thriller whose unfinished story we're all still inside

1 month ago

Taylor Swift, grief therapist? -- Molly Saint-James -- My husband bonded with our daughters over her music. Now that he's gone, I've found solace in her work, too

1 month ago