It's always rice and eggs - Ashlie D. Stevens - It's always rice and eggs - Ashlie D. Stevens - With crisp feta, bacon, avocado and a runny yolk, it's the meal I return to again and again

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What "English Patient" left off screen - Kristen Lopez - What "English Patient" left off screen - Kristen Lopez - "But Have You Read the Book?" revisits the adaptation of Ondaatje's novel, which favored romance over history

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Private school on the public's dime -- Glenn Sacks -- A provision now taking effect under the Big Beautiful Bill sends students to private schools at public expense

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Trump and Musk's history obsession -- Sonja Drimmer -- The frenemies' strange obsession with historical "accuracy" has disturbing connections to big AI

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A founding father's queer legacy -- Nicholas Boston -- Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings' family tree keeps getting more complicated and colorful

1 day ago

Harris' biggest 2028 opponent is herself -- Jason Kyle Howard -- As she lays the groundwork for a campaign, Harris again risks a trap of her own making

1 day ago

Fighting Marco Rubio's enemies list -- Keri Leigh Merritt -- The FBI's targeting of civil rights activist Lillian Smith provides lessons for solidarity and resistance

10 hours ago

The right's Gen-Z influencer pipeline -- Andi Zeisler -- From Phyllis Schlafly to Emma Waters, a familiar agenda cycle continues

10 hours ago

The "Odyssey" casting furor obscures a deeper history -- The real "Odyssey" debate -- Katherine Kelaidis -- Christopher Nolan's film reveals the fight over cultural ownership of ancient Greece

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The real reason conservatives hate Nolan's "Odyssey" -- Why conservatives hate "The Odyssey" -- Alex Galbraith -- Christopher Nolan's adaptation centers on emotions they aren't allowed to feel

5 days ago

Fox News snubs Trump's election fantasy after learning expensive lesson -- Has Fox News finally learned? -- Sophia Tesfaye -- The network keeps sidestepping the president's primetime attempts to relitigate the 2020 election

2 days ago

Donald Trump has stopped caring about the midterms -- Trump has quit caring about the midterms -- Brian Karem -- But the Democrats — and the rest of us — still hope to make them count

10 hours ago

Talarico: Paxton committed voter fraud -- Zach Despart -- - The Texas Tribune -- ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found that the attorney general may have broken state law

4 hours ago

The last gasp of Trump's foreign policy -- Andrew O'Hehir -- He restarted a war no one wanted and signed a nuclear deal no one read. What's next?

2 days ago

Hegseth's Iran war math doesn't add up -- Heather Digby Parton -- The defense secretary pegged the war's cost at $37 billion. The real total is far higher

2 days ago

Tax-funded private schools are wild west -- Jennifer Smith Richards, Megan O'Matz, Mollie Simon, Jennifer Berry Hawes -- - ProPublica -- State legislatures are steering money to private schools with far-reaching consequences

1 day ago

DNC chair Ken Martin is under fire -- Jason Kyle Howard -- DNC chair Ken Martin is under fire -- Jason Kyle Howard -- The embattled Democratic National Committee leader is undermining the party's midterm — and 2028 — prospects

4 hours ago

Trump's youngest son faces Tate scrutiny -- Sophia Tesfaye -- The manosphere influencer has lost the president's support — but he could pose a threat to Barron

3 days ago

Red state socialist institutions thrive - Jeffrey Anvari-Clark - The Conversation - North Dakota has a long history of policies and institutions that could be considered socialist

2 days ago

Big cannabis has cozied up to the GOP -- Russell Payne -- The hemp, marijuana and alcohol industries are all vying for the president's attention

3 days ago

The small-screen seduction of middle age -- Melanie McFarland -- The small-screen seduction of middle age -- Melanie McFarland -- Midlife can be as blissful as "The Five-Star Weekend" or as cathartic as "Ride or Die"

7 hours ago

Was Holden Caulfield performative? -- Andi Zeisler -- Gen Z has context about "The Catcher in the Rye" that earlier generations lacked — but even less empathy

2 days ago

"Remake" offers a new view of grief -- Coleman Spilde -- In his magnificent documentary, Ross McElwee evaluates the role of his films in the life and death of his son

3 days ago

Burning Man was flawed from the start -- Melanie McFarland -- Instead of clearing up misconceptions about the annual desert bacchanalia, HBO's docuseries confirms them

3 days ago

How many books is too many? -- Andi Zeisler -- The number of books you have, and the way you shelve them, invites judgment

4 days ago

A "Rick and Morty" spinoff to believe in -- Melanie McFarland -- Keith David's man of action won't make America great again, but he just might save it from itself

3 days ago

Netflix is turning your brain to mush -- Coleman Spilde -- In reports to shareholders, Ted Sarandos disclosed that the shows you're watching may already be modified by AI

5 days ago

"Princess Mononoke" is a warning -- Melanie McFarland -- Hayao Miyazaki's gorgeous epic is also his most humanist

6 days ago

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

5 days ago

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

19 days ago

The trademark wars of influencer culture - Andi Zeisler - From "Hot Girl Walk" to "Hot Girls Read," girlboss creators are weaponizing trademark law

20 days ago

House money exchanges shape who wins -- Mayank Kejriwal -- - The Conversation -- Some of the most revealing money moves happen inside Congress itself

22 days ago

GTA VI casts a shadow over gaming -- Troy Farah -- GTA VI casts a shadow over gaming -- Troy Farah -- The most anticipated release in gaming history could set the tone for a troubled industry

14 days ago

Bring back the catalogs -- Andi Zeisler -- In an era of instant gratification, old-fashioned anticipation can reclaim its magic

9 days ago

How private equity destroyed bowling -- Andi Zeisler -- A class-action suit against Lucky Strike Entertainment is a sad coda to the end of bowling

24 days ago

Unaffordable affordable housing - Tony Schick - ProPublica - A $15 billion federal tax credit helps developers build homes that are no cheaper than the market rate

24 days ago

Paying for fresh air? It could happen -- Troy Farah -- As wildfires spread every summer and pollution intensifies, fresh air may become a luxury commodity

9 days ago

Miscarriage treatment is getting harder -- Nicole Karlis -- Researchers found a shift from medication management to expectant management, putting more women's lives at risk

7 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 net

2 months ago

The price of Trump's anti-science agenda -- Troy Farah -- From measles to screwworm, Americans keep paying the cost of the admin's war on science

28 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

12 days ago

How to pop the AI bubble - Troy Farah - How to pop the AI bubble - Troy Farah - Cory Doctorow argues AI dominance is not inevitable. How we fight back matters

5 days ago

MAHA's diarrhea outbreak problem - Troy Farah - A rash of cyclospora infections is sending thousands to the bathroom. Experts say this was all predictable

5 days ago

No, abortion pills aren't in the water - Jenae Barnes - The 19th - Republican lawmakers and state officials want the EPA to review mifepristone as a water contaminant

22 days ago

How Māori food tells New Zealand's story -- Katie Lockhart -- How Māori food tells New Zealand's story -- Katie Lockhart -- From smoky hāngī to tangy rēwena bread, Māori cooking turns land, memory and tradition into a feast

8 hours ago

Yes, you can cook your lettuce -- Joy Saha -- Wary of eating cold salads right now? Try a warm lettuce dish instead

2 days ago

Cold blueberry soup for hot summer days -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Roast blueberries with honey and thyme, then blend them with yogurt and buttermilk for a chilled citrusy soup

6 days ago

H Mart turns its aisles into a cookbook -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Written by H Mart president Stacey Kwon, the book pairs 75 Korean recipes with ingredient guides and family stories

5 days ago

Is 5 cups of coffee a day too much? -- Joy Saha -- The American Heart Association's latest guidance says multiple cups are OK a day, but there are a few caveats

5 days ago

Instant ramen, made better -- Joy Saha -- A quintessential college food gets an upgrade with mushrooms, warm spices and a jammy egg

8 days ago

Avoid these foods for safer salads -- Joy Saha -- Certain produce may be high-risk, but you can still enjoy it by following a few guidelines

5 days ago

Start the party with crackers -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Spiced Saltines, savory Ritz granola and cacio e pepe oyster crackers make the case.

13 days ago

Help! My therapist is on vacation -- Susan Shapiro -- "If I'd known it would be so helpful, I might have shrunk around sooner"

5 days ago

Don't "fall in love" with a destination -- Pamela Petro -- I've been to Wales 30 times in 40 years. I'd rather have my tongue pierced than say I "fell in love" with it

5 days ago

My cat is my favorite traveling partner -- Kyoko Mori -- Miles is happier with me than with anyone else, so when I have to leave town, he comes along

5 days ago

Frozen cup: Summer for just a quarter -- D. Watkins -- Made by my babysitter Boo Boo, frozen cups were more important to my childhood summers than the sun

5 days ago