What makes a song flop?
Drake performs on stage at Wireless Festival 2025 in London. | Simone Joyner/Getty Images for ABA Quite a few music…
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The presidential contender successfully trolling Trump’s White House
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) during a campaign event in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 31, 2026. | Ben Hendren/Bloomberg via Getty…
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One of the Supreme Court’s worst ideas could save the midterms from Trump
It is unclear whether this Supreme Court will allow President Donald Trump to make sweeping and unilateral changes to…
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A sad country song about Texas could become the biggest hit ever
Ella Langley performs at a country music festival in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 4, 2026. | Jason Kempin/Getty Images…
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How Zohran Mamdani ended up in a fight over Hindu nationalism
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and state Attorney General Letitia James at a press conference on August 12, 2026,…
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Trump’s new mass deportation target
Haitian immigrants at a protest in Salisbury, Maryland, on August 26, 2026. | Dominic Gwinn/SOPA Images/LightRocket via…
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The concert trend forcing fans to pay way more
Harry Styles performs on stage during his Together, Together Tour at Johan Cruijff Arena on May 16, 2026, in Amsterdam,…
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Islamophobia is getting worse in Texas. One strange movie is helping drive it.
Bo French, a candidate for Texas railroad commissioner, speaks at a CPAC panel to discuss the threat of Islam in Texas.…
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The most sympathetic case for NIMBYism is still wrong
A yard sign in front of an Altadena home that was burned in the Eaton Canyon fire. March 2025. | Kirby Lee via AP A…
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How Obamacare changed healthcare
“The big question is: What is going to be put forward as an alternative and how palatable will that be to consumers,…
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How to spy on your aging parents without freaking them out
My mom was excited and confused when she opened her Apple Watch at Christmas a few years ago. “What a nice gift!” A…
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Why “Lake America” isn’t funny
Donald Trump displays a map labeling Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the Oval Office of the White House on August 27,…
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The weird coalition taking on Flock
A Flock camera photographed in Costa Mesa, California, on August 17, 2026. | Paul Bersebach/Getty Images This story…
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The surprising reason food recalls are getting worse
While this summer’s spate of foodborne illness is especially bad, the worst may be yet to come. | Wen Tsui/Xinhua via…
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Private equity bought up childcare centers. A new study reveals what happened next.
Children sleep during nap time at Minnesota Child Care in Minneapolis, on December 30, 2025. | Renee Jones…
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The real reason NYC loves Zohran Mamdani
Symbolic urbanism is having a moment, especially this summer in New York City, where the air is far too humid, but the…
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Dolly Parton was even more generous than you knew
Dolly Parton proved that helping others is not only easy to do, but can be a lot of fun. | Katherine Bomboy/NBC Dolly…
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Dolly Parton, secular saint
Artwork of Dolly Parton holding a vaccine syringe is displayed in New Orleans in 2021. | Erika Goldring/Getty Images…
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Is the food at the farmers market safer?
What we eat and where it comes from is a critical part of human health. According to a 2025 survey, 59 percent of…
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The lifesaving case for CPR dummies with breasts
Every once in a while, I feel the urge to shout “women are not small men!” at inanimate objects. Today, that object is…
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People are sick of their phones and desperate for connection. Here’s a solution that’s actually working.
Richie Bell stood at the door of an East Village bar, nervous for a singular reason: he had to hand over his phone to a…
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The bizarre roots of Trump’s trade war on Canada
Even people sympathetic to President Donald Trump’s economic nationalism seem confused about the trade war with Canada.…
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Trump threatens to demolish another DC landmark
Scaffolding and tarps cover the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on June 30, 2026. | Al…
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Can you read this study and still love football?
Michael Coats Jr. of the Cleveland Browns tackles Ray Davis of the Buffalo Bills during a preseason game on August 22,…
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Football is dangerous. Parents are finally steering their kids away from it.
When the NFL season kicks off next month, millions of Americans will gather around their televisions to watch athletes…
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These scientists are super-charging evolution to save coral reefs
The island nation of Palau is home to some of the world’s most pristine coral reefs. Here, two pink anemonefish, a kind…
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Pumpkin spice lattes — and the backlash, and the backlash to the backlash — explained
An anthropomorphized Pumpkin Spice Latte with a spooky black cat. | @TheRealPSL/Twitter Editor’s note, August 25, 10:15…
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The real reason voters hate data centers so much
A protest against data centers in central Texas. | Sara Diggins/The Austin American-Statesman Welcome to The Midterms,…
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Trump’s new attempt to seize control of the Federal Reserve, explained
Federal Reserve Board of Governors member, and target of President Donald Trump’s ire, Lisa Cook. | David Paul…
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The Supreme Court just revived Trump’s attempt to sabotage the 2026 election
President Donald Trump greats Chief Justice John Roberts, and Justices Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney…
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Trump blows up the US-Canada relationship
President Donald Trump at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on August 21, 2026. | Win McNamee/Getty Images This story…
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This transplant surgery could save countless lives. Why aren’t we doing more of them?
Physicians perform a kidney transplant. | BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images In an episode from the fifth…
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Is Reddit still for humans?
A Reddit logo seen displayed on a smartphone. | Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The…
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Cage-free eggs are worse for the climate. Does it matter?
Egg-laying hens in a typical battery cage facility. | Getty Images Popular conceptions of farming tend to associate…
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Want to tax the rich? Start with the dead.
Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, a Book and Roses, c.1630, from the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm. | Fine Art…
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You want a baby. Is it ethical to choose surrogacy?
Editor’s note, August 23, 8 am ET: We’re bringing you some of our best-loved Your Mileage May Vary columns while Sigal…
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