"Chronovisor" rewards close readers - Coleman Spilde - "Chronovisor" rewards close readers - Coleman Spilde - The stylish library thriller demands engagement for maximum pleasure. There's nothing like it

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The global appeal of the pastry dog - Ashlie D. Stevens - The global appeal of the pastry dog - Ashlie D. Stevens - From Sister Schubert's sausage rolls to $28 pigs in a blanket, we can't stop reinventing dogs wrapped in dough

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Putin is testing Europe — but how far? -- Andrew O'Hehir -- Germany blames Russia for drone strike in Leipzig. It's a new phase in an overheating cold war

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Trump's weird war against the states -- Heather Digby Parton -- The president wants the federal government to control elections, deport millions and wage wars — but skip the rest

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Women turning away from Susan Collins - Shefali Luthra - The 19th - Many women who backed the Republican incumbent for years now point to her role in confirming Brett Kavanaugh

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5 dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes -- CK Smith -- Federal investigators are now xamining why the Boeing 767 overran the runway, struck vehicles and caught fire

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Idiocy at its most dangerous -- Chauncey DeVega -- Trump is not merely ignorant. He is also supremely confident and feels superior — the most dangerous kind of idiot

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Stuffing deserves to be dinner -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Stale bread, sausage, vegetables and stock make an easy, cozy dinner — especially with a fried egg on top

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Why Netflix only champions crap -- Coleman Spilde -- "The Whisper Man" rounds out a trio of original films revealing Netflix's cruel intentions

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Abdul El-Sayed answered 9/11 question honestly. CBS attacked him -- Abdul El-Sayed was right about 9/11 -- Alex Galbraith -- If you're going to ask an American how they feel about Sept. 11, you can't get mad at the correct answer

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Trump's attacks on the press suddenly sound more frantic -- Trump pounces on the press in a panic -- Sophia Tesfaye -- From the president to the Pentagon, the administration appears to be in a spiral

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Trump's Venezuela oil deal is even sleazier than you think -- Trump's slimy Venezuela oil deal -- Heather Digby Parton -- President once said Venezuela's oil was the dirtiest in the world. Now he's trying to steal it

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Texas insurance fee paid for Flock cams -- Ayden Runnels, Alex Ford -- - The Texas Tribune -- The higher fee, meant to combat catalytic converter theft, provided millions to expand Flock's network across Texas

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Alito is complicit in climate disaster -- Troy Farah -- The Supreme Court justice has made millions from companies that profit from our planet's destruction

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Trump's broken media machine exposed -- Sophia Tesfaye -- The Bartiromo break up shows where Fox's loyalty actually ends

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Paxton's ethical financial dilemma -- Zach Despart, Alexandra Glorioso, Kayla Guo -- - ProPublica -- The Texas Senate nominee appears to have omitted rental income and multiple mortgages from his recent disclosures

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MAGA has entered its arcade era -- CK Smith -- MAGA has entered its arcade era -- CK Smith -- The White House launched five familiar looking games, so its users can play deportation, MAHA and build the wall

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JD's chivalry to Usha fools no one -- Amanda Marcotte -- Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has the vice president's number

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Report details HR nightmare in Labor -- CK Smith -- A watchdog report paints a damning picture of the Labor Dept. workplace under former Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer

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It's time for Trump to fire Pete Hegseth -- Brian Karem -- He's dangerous. He's incompetent. He's ruining America's reputation. Even the president can see that

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When your library keeps score -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- When your library keeps score -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Chicago Public Library tells patrons exactly what they've saved. I've become obsessed with running up the amount

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Harry Styles' answer to toxic manhood -- Dimitrios Aletras Jr. -- The pop star's queer takeover of Madison Square Garden offers America a better way of manhood

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"Unzipped" captures a designer's nuance -- Coleman Spilde -- In the 1995 documentary, fashion is a dialogue that John Galliano's scrapped Met Gala never had

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At US Open, tennis fights for attention -- CK Smith -- The tournament wanted influencers and spectacle. Players and fans are discovering what happens when they get them

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This Agatha Christie show is disarming -- Melanie McFarland -- "Tommy & Tuppence" tops our guide to a very watchable fall TV season

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Women's rage is in season again -- Melanie McFarland -- Hulu's "Furious" speaks to an ancient anger that the summer's biggest movie missed

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Gloria Steinem dead at 92 -- Melanie McFarland -- The woman synonymous with the modern feminist movement changed society in ways both highly visible and subtle

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Personal bankruptcy filings are soaring -- Jay L. Zagorsky -- - The Conversation -- Here's what to know about this growing trend

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Being fired for resisting tech saved me -- Susan Shapiro -- Pushed out of academia by new requirements, I beat the system and helped my students

14 days ago

MAGA's burrito meltdown -- Sophia Tesfaye -- A $20 meal became a right-wing media feud, exposing a party's broken promises

25 days ago

Kid's school supplies costing more -- Chabeli Carrazana -- - The 19th -- From lunchboxes to No. 2 pencils, the prices are skyrocketing. Here's how much

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Bring back the corporate death penalty -- Troy Farah -- Bring back the corporate death penalty -- Troy Farah -- We have a mechanism to punish corporations that harm us. We should use it

17 days ago

Could Trump end up on your money? -- Jacques Hymans -- - The Conversation -- Putting living politicians on currency is uncommon but not unheard of

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The U.S. economy is a giant betting app - Troy Farah - Senators oppose gambling on wildfire outcomes, but the financial sector rewards amoral wagers

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Wall Street wants to change 401(k) rules -- Paul Kiel -- - ProPublica -- It could put your retirement at risk.

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Measles death undercuts RFK Jr.'s doubts -- CK Smith -- Kennedy now acknowledges a Pennsylvania infant died from the virus, but the death still isn't reflected in CDC data

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New guidance on fall vaccines -- Troy Farah -- Independent medical groups are filling the void left by Trump's health agenda

4 days ago

The gospel of science denial -- Heather Digby Parton -- Donald Trump and RFK Jr.'s anti-vax agenda has deep roots in fundamentalist faith and Big Business

25 days ago

AI's abortion misinformation problem -- Nicole Karlis -- Reproductive rights advocates are pushing back as AI chatbots misdirect abortion seekers

19 days ago

US life expectancy isn't what it seems -- Nicole Karlis -- Americans will pay to live longer, but experts say wealth doesn't guarantee a longer life in America

27 days ago

Fauci is an easy scapegoat - Troy Farah - Fauci is an easy scapegoat - Troy Farah - The Trump admin can deflect from their public health failures — including Ebola and the cyclospora outbreak

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Texas GOP cornered by Big Bend backlash - Alejandro Serrano, Gabby Birenbaum - The Texas Tribune - Most of the state's GOP leaders have hedged on the White House's plans for the region

14 days ago

Our caregiving industry is dying - Julia S. Beck - Leaked plans to declare migrants dead and a SCOTUS ruling are hollowing out elder care

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Trump's mystery meat problem -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Trump's mystery meat problem -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Cheap mystery beef, wild mustangs and the strange consequences of an opaque food system

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Chefs don't just cook anymore -- Francesca Giangiulio -- As chefs expand into fashion, travel and social media, the boundaries of restaurant culture are shifting with them

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A brownie-muffin for zucchini season -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- A fudgy zucchini muffin, cold salted butter and the family language of asking, "What can I make you?"

7 days ago

Crocodile dumplings, kangaroo by rail -- Katie Lockhart -- Kangaroo loin, crocodile dumplings and wattleseed ice cream aboard Australia's Ghan train

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Why the right is afraid of Girl Scouts -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Behind the cookies and badges is a quietly radical idea: Girls should be curious about the world

10 days ago

Lake America is Trump's "freedom fries" -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Long before "Lake America," 2003's freedom fries showed how nationalism turns language into a loyalty test

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The pasta that starts in the freezer -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Smoky sausage, softened peppers and a glossy tomato-pesto sauce make this the kind of pasta weeknights deserve

13 days ago

I don't want another restaurant app -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- In an age of predictive shopping and fake-friendly alerts, a paper punchcard respects your appetite

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Why does "Jeopardy!" still haunt me? -- Steve Moulds -- The day I became a "Jeopardy!" champ was perfect. It wasn't until I got home that I started having trouble sleeping

13 days ago

All of a sudden, I'm an empty nester -- Robin Reiser -- I just dropped my daughter off for her first year of college. Finally, it hit me: This was her gig, not mine

13 days ago

Will AI be the death of the writer? -- Randall Horton -- I thought long and hard before writing this essay. I never want to sound like a relic screaming about good old days

13 days ago

I can't savor every moment as a parent -- Kristine Langley Mahler -- I fear my children will not remember me as a parent who prioritized play over work

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