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Opinion | That Strange Piece of Metal Origami Embodies All of Elon Musk’s Flaws
The Cybertruck looks edgy, that’s for sure, but it has serious problems.
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Opinion | How Michigan Ended Minority Rule
Though the notion would have been laughable a decade ago, Michigan is one promising national model...
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Opinion | Saying Goodbye to My Brilliant Friend, the Poetry Critic Helen Vendler
She was a poet who didn’t write poetry, but felt it like a poet.
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Right-Wing Network Retracts False Story About Key Witness in Trump Trial
Michael D. Cohen’s lawyers took on OAN over the false story. The settlement came as right-wing...
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Opinion | The Price We Pay for Having Upper-Class Legislators
What explains the almost total absence of working-class people from elected positions in state government?
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Why Is It So Hard to Shower When I’m Depressed?
Issues with hygiene are common symptoms of depression. Here’s why, and how to make bathing a...
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Honeybees Invaded My House, and No One Would Help
Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators....
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Ilhan Omar Plunges Into Democrats’ Political Storm Over War in Gaza
Suggesting that some Jewish students are “pro-genocide,” the Minnesota congresswoman seemed to further polarize an already...
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Opinion | Trump Is Flirting With Quack Economics
Beware strongmen who engage in magical thinking.
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4 Zebras Broke Free on a Highway. A Rodeo Clown Stepped In.
One zebra was still on the loose, after it and three others escaped a trailer in...
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A Peek Inside the Brains of ‘Super-Agers’
New research explores why some octogenarians have exceptional memories.
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5 Takeaways From the Second Week of Donald J. Trump’s Criminal Trial
A tabloid publisher’s testimony dominated a week that began with opening statements setting the stage for...
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What Would Jesus Do? Tackle the Housing Crisis, Say Some Congregations.
The “Yes in God’s Backyard” movement to build affordable housing on faith organizations’ properties is gaining...
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Opinion | Justice Alito Is Holding Trump to a Different Standard
On what planet were Trump’s actions a normal response to political defeat?
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Opinion | What Students Read Before They Protest
How Israel became the focus of so much of contemporary protest politics.
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Opinion | I’m a Young Conservative, and I Want My Party to Lead the Fight Against Climate Change
Instead of continuing the environmental legacy they were once known for, Republicans have ceded the fight...
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Donald Trump Has Never Sounded Like This
No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not...
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After Israel Aid Vote, Pocan Seeks to Show Biden Liberal Dismay on Gaza
The progressive Democrat from a rural, mostly white Wisconsin district is highlighting that it is not...
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The Essential Joan Didion
Her distinctive prose and sharp eye were tuned to an outsider’s frequency, telling us about ourselves...
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Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests...
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Opinion | The Student-Led Protests Aren’t Perfect. That Doesn’t Mean They’re Not Right.
There might be problems in the student protest movement for Gaza, but they are not misguided...
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‘Where’s Cricket?’ Don’t Ask. Kristi Noem Defends Killing Her Dog.
In a forthcoming book, the South Dakota governor, seen as a potential vice-presidential pick, tells of...
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Conservative Justices Take Argument Over Trump’s Immunity in Unexpected Direction
Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing was memorable for its discussion of coups, assassinations and internments — but...
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Did Richard III Kill the Princes in the Tower?
Philippa Langley devoted years to the search for Richard III’s remains. Now, she’s trying to crack...