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The Scientific Controversy That’s Tearing Families Apart
The neuroscientist, the nanny, and the shaky science of shaken baby syndrome
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The Whistleblower for the Whistleblowers
As the leader of the Office of Special Counsel, Hampton Dellinger’s role was to get wrongfully...
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DOGE’s Plans to Replace Humans With AI Are Already Under Way
The civil service is being turned over to machines.
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Trump Drops the Mask
The president’s latest positions on the Russia-Ukraine war reveal that he is indifferent to ongoing slaughter—indeed,...
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Lady Gaga Sounds Like Herself Again
The artist’s latest album is an ode to her early career—and a powerful demonstration of growth.
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Colleges Have No Idea How to Comply With Trump’s Orders
The Trump administration’s confusing instructions to universities have generated a flurry of nomenclature modifications—a kind of...
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Teens Are Forgoing a Classic Rite of Passage
Fewer young people are getting into relationships.
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The World Can’t Keep Up With Its Garbage
Trash dumping is taking a devastating environmental toll—especially on poorer countries.
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The Diseases Are Coming
Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn government tear will have lasting effects on global health.
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The Tragic Success of Global Putinism
How the West underestimated an ideology’s animating force
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Introducing: 'How to Age Up'
The science around aging is expanding, but are our cultural narratives keeping up?
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Lady Gaga Brought the Absurd to ‘SNL'
Lady Gaga’s talent for the absurd worked well for the show.
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J. D. Vance Finally Found a Use for the Vice Presidency
The VP has made social media into a vehicle for his ascent.
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Move Fast and Destroy Democracy
Silicon Valley’s titans have decided that ruling the digital world is not enough.
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The FAA’s Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know
The agency responsible for air safety is facing deep cuts and interference by Elon Musk.
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The War Over Daylight Saving Time
A reading list for lovers and haters of the tradition
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Wait, Who Is Posting Those Unflattering J. D. Vance Memes?
The online right is trolling one of its own.
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The Great Salt Shake-Up
Why has kosher salt replaced table salt in American pantries?
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Trump Is Nero While Washington Burns
‘Trump’s message is that being his ally serves no purpose, because he will not defend you.’
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Putin Won
The Russian dictator has bent the world, including the United States, to his vision.
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Trump Is Offering Putin Another Munich
Hitler didn’t want a peace deal, and neither does Putin.
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Mickey 17 Is Sad, Strange, and So Much Fun
Bong Joon Ho’s first film after Parasite is another satire, this time with a delirious sci-fi...