Your rewards card may be spying on you — and impacting how much you pay
A surveillance pricing ban in Maryland leaves out loyalty programs — costing customers more than they save
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“The Sheep Detectives” cloaks an urgent message in woolly clothing
Underneath its feel-good fleece, this film sounds quiet alarms about forgetting painful history
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The big problem with those viral tiny snack tins
Mindful snacking doesn’t — and shouldn’t — focus on portion control and so-called aesthetics
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Donald Trump wants to make China great again
Technically, the US is still the dominant global superpower. After last week, it sure doesn't feel that way
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Green energy will have the last laugh — because of Trump
The president has unintentionally set off an international scramble for renewable energy due to his war in Iran
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Patel promised to come after the media. So far, it’s only been women
The FBI has investigated multiple women journalists who reported on the bureau's director
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Supreme Court’s voting rights decision could erase Black representation across the ballot
Local elections are where the Callais decision could be felt most
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Teddy Thompson is music’s best-kept secret
A longtime critical darling, the singer-songwriter’s latest album “Never Be the Same” deserves to be widely heard
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Supreme Court overrides abortion pill mail ban — for now
The ruling came after weeks of uncertainty over mail order mifepristone's legal status
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Lower drug prices won’t fix cancer care
As breakthrough drugs offer critical hope to patients, lawmakers should focus on shoring up the social safety net
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The Christian right hijacks America’s 250th
Trump's Rededicate 250 event erases the U.S.'s secular history
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Trump’s Iran war is pushing American farmers to the brink
Skyrocketing costs, unfair markets, and poor policy are pressuring farmers thanks to the ongoing conflict
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“Michael,” Harry Potter and the death of the problematic fave
"Michael" and the Potterverse are booming. Apparently, we're done feeling bad about what that means
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A diminished Trump goes to China — for help
The president, smarting from setbacks in war and tariffs, visits Ji Xinping ready to make deals
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Florida’s new history course whitewashes the founders on slavery
A rival Advanced Placement curriculum is offering a dangerous view of the Constitution and America's founders
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Massie’s primary isn’t really a test of Trump’s power
A Massie victory, Republican strategists say, would speak more to the district than to Trump’s influence
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How “The View” could put an end to Trump’s war on the media
ABC is finally fighting back against censorship and pressure from the Federal Communications Commission
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Assassination conspiracy theories? Blame Trump
False flag stories reveal a deeper truth about Trump’s failing presidency
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Paul McCartney’s “The Boys of Dungeon Lane” turns memory into melody
"This was a lot of memories of Liverpool for me," he remarked in a recent Abbey Road Studios listening session
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Keir Starmer looks doomed. But does anyone really want his job?
Britain’s PM can't contain the damage after disastrous election. But ousting him will create a huge mess
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Bob Dylan’s baffling social media experiment
Dylan's cryptic content has turned his Instagram and Patreon into a captivating puzzle, fueling endless speculation
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What’s a bored Donald Trump to do? Apparently, target Cuba
As U.S. surveillance flights over the island increase, the president could be betting on action to regain his mojo
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Can rural-urban dialogue fix America’s broken democracy?
The U.S. seems hopelessly divided. These Americans think otherwise
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Gerrymandering can’t fix the GOP’s voter problem
Legal wins won’t matter if Republicans can’t get people to vote for them
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Neil Gorsuch’s right-wing book tour blows up in his face
Supreme Court justice’s interviews with friendly media get a cold reception from conservatives
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“Rooster” ends with women in the lead
Bill Lawrence's latest comedy closes by kicking male wish fulfillment to the curb to spotlight what women want
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Trump’s war against wokeness is not new
Only the acronyms have changed in the fight to purge the National Endowment for the Humanities and "woke" education
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Hantavirus is a warning. The Trump admin isn’t listening
The Dutch cruise ship incident probably isn’t the next pandemic. That doesn’t mean we’re risk-free from outbreaks
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What makes an actress “mother”?
"Mother" escaped its ballroom roots and proliferated Hollywood over the last 10 years. Time to pump the brakes
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The American workforce is a matriarchy
As moms are driving the growth in America's labor market, it's time for major investments in early childcare
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UK politics descends into chaos: Is there a lesson for Democrats?
Two years after the British Labour Party’s “landslide” win, a crushing defeat threatens its future
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The resilience of uchche, bitter melon
A bitter melon vine in San Diego becomes a lifeline to family, memory and the complicated meaning of home
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Axios accused of “market manipulation” with Iran reporting
Journalist Barak Ravid draws range of criticism from Wall Street to Marjorie Taylor Greene
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This was John Roberts’ plan all along
The chief justice has declared that the Court is not political. The facts — and his own history — say otherwise
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How Ted Turner went from cinema’s “butcher” to its champion
Turner shocked Hollywood by colorizing classic film gems. Founding Turner Classic Movies cleaned the slate
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Not even Nixon would stoop so low
Donald Trump's graphic display in front of children in the Oval Office should be the GOP's wake-up call
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