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The "Wuthering Heights" double standard - Coleman Spilde - The "Wuthering Heights" double standard - Coleman Spilde - Emerald Fennell's film is not the first Jacob Elordi-starring remix of a classic novel. Why is it so hated?
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Why Kash Patel crashed the Olympics - Sophia Tesfaye - Why Kash Patel crashed the Olympics - Sophia Tesfaye - FBI director faults media for criticism of his flight to Milan6 hours ago
GOP faces worrying pattern in midterms -- Garrett Owen -- Democrats are outperforming past baselines in Trump-era districts, though the Senate map remains steep6 hours ago
An Undercover Boss of the Seven Kingdoms -- Melanie McFarland -- Forget reality TV. The most inspiring tale of a leader who stands for his people takes place in Westeros6 hours ago
Mar-a-Lago gunman worked up over Epstein -- Alex Galbraith -- Interviews with Austin Martin's friends and family reveal frustrations with Epstein files, economy11 minutes ago
Vonn details surgery that "saved" leg -- Alex Galbraith -- The decorated alpine skier's injury was much more severe than was initially reported2 hours ago
U.S. intel helped take down "El Mencho" -- Garrett Owen -- Deadly outbreaks of retaliatory violence have rocked Jalisco since the Sunday raid, killing at least 73 people3 hours ago
Team USA declines Trump SOTU invite -- Alex Galbraith -- The gold-medal women's squad turned down the invite after video showed the president joking about them4 hours ago
King Charles exposes Pam Bondi's shame -- Amanda Marcotte -- With his arrest, the former Prince Andrew now faces more accountability on Epstein than Trump and his rich friends3 days ago
Trump's "Mission Accomplished" moment gives Democrats an opening -- Trump's "Mission Accomplished" moment -- Heather Digby Parton -- The president falsely claimed he "fixed" the affordability crisis. He and the GOP will pay in the November midterms5 days ago
CBS is unraveling — and it goes beyond Bari Weiss -- CBS meltdown goes beyond Bari Weiss -- Sophia Tesfaye -- Anderson Cooper departs and Stephen Colbert goes off-script as the network struggles to define its future2 days ago
Kristi Noem's law-and-order pitch is collapsing -- Noem's law-and-order pitch is collapsing -- Amanda Marcotte -- The DHS secretary and her semi-official aide Corey Lewandowski are to blame for the shutdown1 day ago
Even Trump's forgotten Americans are turning against him -- Trump is losing his forgotten Americans -- Chauncey DeVega -- Low-information and poor white voters are turning against the president. Can Democrats win them back?8 hours ago
What Trump won't say in his State of the Union -- What Trump won't say in his SOTU speech -- Brian Karem -- The president will recite his greatest hits, but there will be lots of elephants in the House13 hours ago
The new DHS spokeswoman is even worse -- Amanda Marcotte -- Kristi Noem isn't shaking up DHS, she's doubling down on violence and propaganda7 hours ago
AOC vs. Marco: First throwdown of 2028? -- Andrew O'Hehir -- In Munich, Ocasio-Cortez trips over unanswerable question, while Rubio lulls Europeans with smooth-criminal talk13 hours ago
Right-wing media splits on SCOTUS ruling -- Sophia Tesfaye -- MAGA erupts as Supreme Court serves Mike Pence's revenge with Trump tariffs decision1 day ago
Voter fraud claims predate Trump -- Heather Digby Parton -- Claims of stolen elections and tainted ballots have often been aimed at curbing Black political power1 day ago
RFK Jr's risky attacks on HPV vaccines -- Nicole Karlis -- 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 review11 minutes ago
Jesse Jackson set the stage for Bernie - Bert Johnson - The Conversation - Jackson created a "People's Platform" that would sound familiar to modern progressives12 hours ago
Trump demands Netflix oust Rice -- Alex Galbraith -- The request from the president comes as Netflix is attempting to acquire Warner Bros.1 day ago
New hope, maybe, for sports-abuse agency -- Irvin Muchnick -- Another Olympics reminds us that USOPC's SafeSport has been a flop. Change is coming, much too slowly1 day ago
Jesse Jackson took his humor seriously -- Melanie McFarland -- Jesse Jackson took his humor seriously -- Melanie McFarland -- In 1984, Jackson used "Saturday Night Live" to take a "last shot at America's mind" and faulty policies with jokes2 hours ago
"Wuthering Heights" meets Gen Z yearning -- Andi Zeisler -- The renewed hype around Brontë's book highlights Gen Z's embrace of a safer kind of obsessive romance1 day ago
America's worst top role model -- Melanie McFarland -- "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model" reminds us that some superstars prove to be dangerous mentors2 days ago
US hockey gold honors Gaudreau, Miracle -- CK Smith -- Victory over Canada in OT celebrates both Olympic triumph and memory of Johnny Gaudreau, with family in attendance1 day ago
Conan discusses Reiners' deaths -- Alex Galbraith -- The comedian opened up about the famed director and his wife, who were killed after attending his holiday party1 day ago
Man on the Run, McCartney's second act -- Nicole Michael -- Morgan Neville joins "Everything Fab Four" to discuss a lifetime of Beatles fandom and post-Beatles Paul3 days ago
"Grey's" star Eric Dane dies at 53 -- Natalie Moore -- The actor, who rose to fame as Dr. Mark Sloan, died after a battle with ALS3 days ago
Epstein's role in campus culture wars -- Andi Zeisler -- The academics in the Epstein files aren't all criminals, but they shared beliefs about whose work matters3 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 government26 days 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 economy19 days ago
Why personal budgets don't work -- Dana Miranda -- You can keep tabs on your financial situation without planning for every dollar or restricting spending19 days ago
They beat cancer. Then came the bills -- Zina Kumok -- Treatment takes more than a physical toll on patients — it often empties their wallets19 days 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 curse19 days 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 tag19 days 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 pantries1 month 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 humming2 months ago
Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD? -- Nicole Karlis -- OpenAI's new chatbot aims to bolster users' health decisions — but risks fueling confusion and anxiety1 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 globally30 days ago
Reinventing public health under Trump -- Nicole Karlis -- California, New York and others are forming health alliances, marking an uncharted chapter in public health19 days ago
S.C. measles outbreak breaks record -- Jelinda Montes -- This is largest measles outbreak since the United States declared measles eliminated in 2000.25 days ago
RFK Jr. encourages "moderate drinking" -- CK Smith -- Again, health experts warn new guidance may blur science with personal choice, fueling confusion and debate1 month ago
The overdose crisis is turning around - Libby Jones - 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 acts19 days ago
Anti-vaccine rhetoric fuels measles rise -- CK Smith -- Public health experts warn that anti-vax advocacy contributes to preventable measles outbreaks in US communities2 months ago
Vaccine guideline changes stir confusion -- Nicole Karlis -- Experts say the CDC advisory panel's delay of newborn hepatitis B shots is not evidence-based2 months ago
The real reason cabbage is everywhere -- Joy Saha -- The real reason cabbage is everywhere -- Joy Saha -- The leafy, cruciferous vegetable's newfound popularity expands beyond just social media, culture and fashion1 day ago
What to eat when it's freezing outside -- Joy Saha -- Cold weather got you in a recipe rut? These chef-inspired meals are guaranteed to help you beat cabin fever1 day ago
Lunch, like you mean it -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Just 30 minutes to a briny olive and roasted feta pasta worth a real lunch break4 days ago
Lazy ways to eat more vegetables -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Simple, forgiving ways to add vegetables without overhauling your life — or your fridge5 days ago
In "Heated Rivalry," food is vulnerable -- Francesca Giangiulio -- In a genre that treats food as foreplay, the year's hottest romance makes a tuna melt a symbol of deeper intimacy7 days ago
Why sides make the best dinner -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Stop planning for just one star when the supporting cast — creamy, crunchy, fresh — can steal the show11 days ago
A low-stress guide to date night dinner -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Practical, repeatable ways to make a night in feel special — no reservations required12 days ago
Make a soup out of (almost) anything -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- A simple framework for turning scraps, leftovers and good instincts into a deeply satisfying bowl14 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?19 days 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 excellence19 days 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 inside19 days 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, too19 days ago
