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Donald Trump Flirts With Race Science
The former president says that there are “a lot of bad genes in our country right...
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What Went Wrong at Blizzard Entertainment
A multibillion-dollar success story quickly turned into a curse.
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When a Friendship Changes Forever
Lauren Groff captures the precise moment when someone realizes their memories are theirs alone.
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Another Reason to Hate Ticks
Their saliva is making some farmers allergic to their own cattle and sheep.
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October 7 Created a Permission Structure for Anti-Semitism
What American Jews have experienced in the past year is both a pattern and a warning.
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How Jack Smith Outsmarted the Supreme Court
And why the special counsel’s last-ditch January 6 filing may not matter
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A Naked Desperation to Be Seen
In books about the aftermath of October 7, Israelis and Palestinians seek recognition for their humanity.
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Yes, Third-Trimester Abortions Are Happening in America
Democrats tend to brush off questions about whether these abortions should be restricted.
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What Really Works About SNL
The return of Nate Bargatze and his now-classic George Washington sketch points to the surprise viral...
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Elon Musk Bends the Knee to Donald Trump
The alliance between the billionaire and the politician is pure strongman politics.
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The Climate Action We Need
The 2015 Paris Agreement was a landmark, but countries need to raise their ambition again to...
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Britain’s Smoking War Lights Up
The U.K. enjoys a bipartisan consensus on phasing out tobacco use. But some see it as...
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Advice for Those Who Are a Mystery to Themselves
Do you suffer from spiritual fatigue, uncontrollable moods, or compulsive idiocy?
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Eat Your Vegetables Like an Adult
There are so many better ways to get your greens than sneaking them into a drink.
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Trump and Vance Are Calling Their Abortion Ban Something New
Don’t be confused by Trump and Vance’s word games.
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America Is Lying to Itself About the Cost of Disasters
Exceptional circumstances, too often repeated, cease to be exceptions.
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The Singular Wonder of October
“October is the month of painted leaves,” Thoreau wrote in 1862. “Their rich glow now flashes...
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Death Has Two Timelines
Why promises like former President Jimmy Carter’s, to stay alive to vote one last time, have...
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The Fog of Disaster Is Getting Worse
How a changing media environment, worsened by intentional attempts to deceive people, hampers the response to...
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The Trouble With Party Invites Today
In our scattered social-media age, gathering people can feel like an exercise in IT management.
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Netanyahu Doesn’t Care About His Friendship With Biden
Washington should be dictating policy to Jerusalem, not the other way around.
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What If Your ChatGPT Transcripts Leaked?
Data collection is once again at the forefront of a new technology.
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We’re Entering Uncharted Territory for Math
Terence Tao, the world’s greatest living mathematician, has a vision for AI.