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Trump's speech was his Joe Biden moment -- Brian Karem -- The president's nationally televised address will haunt him like Biden's debate performance

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Not the last picture show -- Coleman Spilde -- So it turns out you can go home again — and what I found in two North Dakota movie theaters was marvelous

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Epstein files release will miss deadline -- Russell Payne -- Members of Congress have warned that officials could face legal repercussions for the delay

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"You nasty, horrible witch": Trump attacks Kaitlan Collins, strikes Santa's sleigh on "SNL" -- Trump strikes Santa, Collins on "SNL" -- Alex Galbraith -- The president lashed out at reporters and launched an airstrike on the spirit of Christmas in a cold open

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The Erika Kirk and Candace Owens feud is tearing MAGA apart -- Erika Kirk can't escape Candace Owens -- Amanda Marcotte -- The widow vs. the podcaster drama reveals the right's biggest weakness

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Conservative conflict at America Fest -- Garrett Owen -- Tensions flared during an event meant to showcase MAGA unity

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Trump suspends green card lottery -- Garrett Owen -- It is unclear how the Trump administration will pause the lottery

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Trump's big speech was all gaslighting -- Heather Digby Parton -- The president's false claims about economic conditions are the latest indication that he's in serious trouble

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Trump's Venezuela playbook is a retread - Betty Medsger - The Conversation - Trump's Venezuela playbook is a retread - Betty Medsger - The Conversation - We've seen this before in run-ups to wars in Vietnam and Iraq

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Epstein was reading "Lolita" wrong -- Alex Galbraith -- You do not, under any circumstances, gotta hand it to Humbert Humbert

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Trump's attack dog is Biden's legacy -- Sophia Tesfaye -- FCC Chair Brendan Carr should stand as a tough lesson for Democrats

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Trump's name slapped on Kennedy Center -- Garrett Owen -- The president's hand-picked board voted to add his name to the performing arts venue

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Rob Reiner's everlasting message of love -- Coleman Spilde -- A classic scene written to reflect Reiner's love for his wife, Michele, embraces a brighter future

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The 10 best TV shows of 2025 -- Melanie McFarland -- From "Severance" to "Andor," here are the series that kept us tuned in to the small screen this year

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"I Love LA" tackles Zillennial ambition -- Angelina Mazza -- Rachel Sennott's HBO Max comedy is a generational manifesto for the post-girlboss era

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6 SOUNDTRACKS HIT A HIGH NOTE IN 2025 -- Melanie McFarland -- From Kpop Demon Hunters to the glorious return of Nine Inch Nails, this year gave us TV and films worth dancing to

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Rob Reiner and wife found dead in home -- Kelly McClure -- "Rob and Michele spent every breath trying to make this country a better place," the Lear family said of the loss

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Cena loses final WWE match -- Alex Galbraith -- The most-loved and most-hated man in sports entertainment tapped out to end his career

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Dick Van Dyke changed TV forever -- Melanie McFarland -- As the legendary comedian reaches his 100th birthday, Salon examines the impact of his foundational sitcom

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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?

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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 beginning

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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

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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 great

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Are you shopping out of loneliness? -- Vanessa McGrady -- Coping behaviors such as impulse or mindless shopping kick in to provide a boost of dopamine

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How to recover from a spending hangover -- Dana Miranda -- Here's how to deal with your debt without shame or restriction

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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 success

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Vaccine guideline changes stir confusion -- Nicole Karlis -- Experts say the CDC advisory panel's delay of newborn hepatitis B shots is not evidence-based

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Panic over skyrocketing health costs -- Nicole Karlis -- With ACA subsidies set to expire next month, medical costs could get even worse

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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?

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

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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 scripts

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Stand-up helped me confront depression - Kuang Lee - 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 myself

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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 fence

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Rob Reiner, remembered at Katz's Deli -- Francesca Giangiulio -- Rob Reiner, remembered at Katz's Deli -- Francesca Giangiulio -- The filmmaker behind "When Harry Met Sally" was a beloved regular at the iconic New York delicatessen

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7 STEPS TO A BETTER WINTER SALAD -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Warm vegetables, hearty grains, roasted grapes and the right cheese for a winter salad that satisfies

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Umami is a gift to Christmas cookies -- Joy Saha -- Cookbook author Kat Lieu shares her tips on elevating your festive bakes with this unconventional addition

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The lazy baker's cookie decorating trick -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Jewel-like pomegranate seeds turn plain cookies into festive, effortless little works of art

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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 crisps

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The perfect winter blueberry muffin -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Blueberries roasted in honey, brown butter batter and a touch of spice make this muffin recipe unforgettable

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Why Seven Fishes is still our feast -- Francesca Giangiulio -- How an Italian-American Christmas Eve tradition took shape — and why it endures

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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 Fontina

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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 disaster

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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 statue

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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?

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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 proud

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