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Trump will regret endorsing Ken Paxton - Amanda Marcotte - Trump will regret endorsing Ken Paxton - Amanda Marcotte - Democrat James Talarico may win — and the president weakened his hold over the GOP
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Everlane was never your friend - Andi Zeisler - Everlane was never your friend - Andi Zeisler - Sorrow over the clothing company's sale to Shein marks the end of an era that believed commerce could care about us20 hours ago
Getting around Amazon isn't easy -- Yuanyuan Cui, Patrick van Esch -- - The Conversation -- Many online shoppers who order from independent small retailers have no idea who ships their goods34 minutes ago
She was denied care during miscarriage -- Kavitha Surana -- - ProPublica -- Even appeals to the governor of Arkansas couldn't get care for Emily Waldorf34 minutes ago
Greg Evigan's Beatles obsession -- Nicole Michael -- The "My Two Dads" star reflects on Beatlemania, songwriting and recording at Abbey Road Studios2 hours ago
Trump's latest attack on voting rights -- Heather Digby Parton -- The president is pushing states to create citizenship lists to prevent non-citizens from voting20 hours ago
Trump's vulgarity poisons public life -- Chauncey DeVega -- The president's bad behavior Isn't incidental — it's the bedrock of his fascist project22 hours ago
Miscarriage treatment is getting harder -- Nicole Karlis -- Researchers found a shift from medication management to expectant management, putting more women's lives at risk22 hours ago
The Trump phone is here. Critics say it's junk -- The Trump phone is here. It's junk -- Garrett Owen -- Tech experts and reviewers say the long-delayed $500 phone has high costs, middling specs and murky origins4 days ago
Trump Exhaustion Syndrome is infecting the world -- Trump Exhaustion Syndrome is spreading -- Brian Karem -- At the Cannes Film Festival, international attendees mourn the decline of American culture — and democracy3 days ago
Those weak losers who care about "law" -- Obama aide: Legality is for weak leaders -- Glenn Greenwald -- A top Obama campaign aide uses the language of Bush/Rove/Palin to suggest law is proof of weakness7 days ago
Trump's big beautiful income tax dodge -- Heather Digby Parton -- The president's settlement with the Justice Department means he could never face IRS audits again1 day ago
The USDA secretary forces faith on staff -- Amanda Marcotte -- Brooke Rollins is being sued for blitzing her staff with Christian emails1 day ago
Veterans see the war's silver lining -- Russell Payne -- The widespread opposition and mobilization against the Iran war offers hope1 day ago
Kelly, Massie say MAGA is splintering -- Alex Galbraith -- The podcast host said Trump has alienated all but his "diehard loyalists"2 days ago
Trump's next phony war: Cuba, beware -- Andrew O'Hehir -- Trump's next phony war: Cuba, beware -- Andrew O'Hehir -- What Iran war? In desperate search of a legacy, Trump goes after Cuba's failing regime. It's sad on both sides34 minutes ago
AI is breaking our political reality -- Chauncey DeVega -- AI-generated ads and deepfakes are being deployed in congressional races — and are confusing voters2 days ago
Why Hunter Biden loves Candace Owens -- Sophia Tesfaye -- The right's most hated podcaster keeps growing her audience through controversy3 days ago
Trump intensifies attack on citizenship -- CK Smith -- Green card applicants face increased scrutiny as Trump again targets birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment2 days ago
Why we hold onto memories -- Coleman Spilde -- Why we hold onto memories -- Coleman Spilde -- "The Sheep Detectives" and "Blue Heron," two of the year's best films, explore the importance of remembering34 minutes ago
"The Boys" bids America a grim farewell -- Melanie McFarland -- Eric Kripke's gory superhero satire concludes that the only way to save ourselves is to kill our gods2 days ago
Nyong'o to racists: "Odyssey" is myth -- Alex Galbraith -- The actress refused to mount a "defense" of her role as Helen of Troy in a new interview2 days ago
Would you trust an AI-enabled pet? -- Andi Zeisler -- Roomba inventor Colin Angle wants humans to embrace AI pets. His fuzzy sales pitch is why it might not work3 days ago
Colbert guest hosts public access tv -- CK Smith -- After a CBS farewell watched by millions, the host popped up on a Michigan public access show watched by hundreds3 days ago
"No ratings" Colbert closes show on high -- CK Smith -- Late Show finale surged in viewership, Trump attacks with AI clip showing him throwing Colbert into dumpster3 days ago
Boots Riley's zany love letter to theft -- Coleman Spilde -- In "I Love Boosters," Keke Palmer's brigade of bandits makes labor uprisings into next season's hottest trend4 days ago
What we lose when "The Late Show" ends -- Melanie McFarland -- We'll see Stephen Colbert again, but his broadcast exit closes out David Letterman's absurdist TV legacy5 days ago
Summer's mixed forecasts, rising costs -- CK Smith -- Memorial Day travel demand remains strong as NOAA predicts below-normal hurricane season and rising vacation costs1 day ago
Farm aid can't outrun Trump's war -- Garrett Owen -- With rising costs of fuel and fertilizer, and tariffs still in place, the outlook for 2026 is bleak1 month ago
The pistachio trend has some history -- Jelinda Montes -- Benefiting off viral trends, like Dubai chocolate, has been actually decades in the making20 days ago
Minnesota takes on Polymarket, Kalshi -- Jelinda Montes -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is suing multiple states for trying to rein in Polymarket and Kalshi2 days ago
The American workforce is a matriarchy -- Sara Estep -- As moms are driving the growth in America's labor market, it's time for major investments in early childcare16 days ago
Your rewards card may be spying on you -- Jelinda Montes -- A surveillance pricing ban in Maryland leaves out loyalty programs — costing customers more than they save8 days ago
A no-spend week, starting in the kitchen -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- How planning meals, stretching ingredients and baking something sweet can make a no-spend week feel generous1 month ago
PCOS becomes PMOS -- CK Smith -- This change to this common reproductive health issue could lead to better and earlier treatment for 15% of women.10 days ago
Lower drug prices won't fix cancer care -- Kenneth E. Thorpe -- As breakthrough drugs offer critical hope to patients, lawmakers should focus on shoring up the social safety net11 days ago
Ebola outbreak is a US failure -- Troy Farah -- America didn't cause these diseases. But Trump's cuts to public health have put the world at risk6 days ago
The toll of Florida's abortion ban -- Nicole Karlis -- The number of Florida residents who traveled out of state nearly tripled between 2023 and 202421 days ago
Hantavirus is a warning. We must listen -- Troy Farah -- The Dutch cruise ship incident probably isn't the next pandemic. That doesn't mean we're risk-free from outbreaks15 days ago
Moms.gov is not what moms really need - Nicole Karlis - Moms.gov is not what moms really need - Nicole Karlis - The Trump admin says moms.gov is a critical resource. Advocates say it's ideology over substance — and even harmful10 days ago
RFK Jr. supports tanning beds for minors -- CK Smith -- Public health officials warn the decision fits a growing pattern of deregulation across youth health policy17 days ago
Trump's Silicon Valley bet on science -- Garrett Owen -- Jim O'Neill, a longevity enthusiast and vaccine skeptic, is Trump's pick to head the National Science Foundation19 days ago
Buttery bread pudding with jammy berries -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Buttery bread pudding with jammy berries -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Stale bread has never tasted so good26 minutes ago
5 NEW WAYS TO ENJOY COTTAGE CHEESE -- Joy Saha -- Don't settle for boring cottage cheese. Try these simple recipes2 days ago
What in the world is Man Cereal? -- Joy Saha -- The high-protein-creatine-no-seed oils-and-no sugar craze has officially tainted the beloved breakfast cereal3 days ago
How a food writer budget grocery shops -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- From anchor ingredients to discount racks, a food writer shares how she cooks well without overspending4 days ago
6 SMART WAYS TO USE GROUND CHICKEN -- Francesca Giangiulio -- From smash tacos to dumpling bowls, ground chicken makes dinner easier, cheaper and less annoying3 days ago
Enough with the "-maxxing" -- Joy Saha -- The Gen Z-coined suffix has infiltrated lifestyle and dietary spaces, encouraging us to obsess over what we eat19 days ago
A big problem with those tiny snack tins -- Joy Saha -- Mindful snacking doesn't — and shouldn't — focus on portion control and so-called aesthetics9 days ago
Five meals, one fridge clean-out -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- A no-spend week of pastina, shakshuka and pantry alchemy14 days ago
Fatherhood, fear and our family gifts -- Kuang Lee -- "You turned out fine, right?" my mother said when I wanted to confront my own father. But had I?15 days ago
Magic half-hours at Lozano Car Wash -- Natalie Jabbar -- Under the distinctive green arches of this Bay Area landmark, before he left us, my father once doted on me15 days ago
My father, the disapproving doctor -- Susan Shapiro -- My father said my confessional writing humiliated him. We got along best when I had an ailment he could fix15 days ago
"Dear Father" letters and DNA tests -- Brittany Penner -- Fathers have always been prickly territory for me, a Métis child of the Sixties Scoop adopted by Mennonites15 days ago
