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The Most Confounding Part of Woodward’s New Trump Book Is What It Doesn’t Say

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Immigration

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The Differences Between the Moderna and Pfizer Vaccines Are Starting to Matter

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Henry Grabar

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And all of your lingering questions—on kids, boosters, mandates, and efficacy—answered.

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Culture

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I Tried T-Pain’s Guide to Getting Wasted. It Worked.

Derreck Johnson

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Hang Up and Listen

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Did Drake Just Prove He’s Bigger Than the Beatles?

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The Dark Subreddit of Men’s Rights Asians

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Tech & Business

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Why You Shouldn’t Be Bummed if You Can’t Get a Booster

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And all of your lingering questions—on kids, boosters, mandates, and efficacy—answered.

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The Toilet Paper Companies Destroying Canada

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New York’s Delivery Workers Have Been Exploited for Years. Now They’re Fighting Back.

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Dear Care and Feeding: Is it Weird to Volunteer as a Youth Sports Coach if I Don’t Have Kids?

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Transportation

What if Congress Helped Bicyclists, and Not Drivers, for Once?

Music

I Tried T-Pain’s Guide to Getting Wasted. It Worked.

Did Drake Just Prove He’s Bigger Than the Beatles?

Immigration

The Judicial Crusade to Revive Trump’s Border Policy Isn’t Going So Well

Tech Trouble

China’s New Video Game Restrictions Are About Far More Than Kids’ Habits

NFL

The Minnesota Vikings’ Head Coach Deserves Better Than This

Why Stock Markets Are Freaking Out About a Failing Chinese Real Estate Company

The Emmys Underlined the Paradox of Too Much TV

How to Do It

I Just Caught My Wife in a Very Compromising Position—and I Have No Idea What to Do

Quarantine With My Roommate Sparked a Hot New Habit—but It Has Me Worried

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He is at minimum inept as a parent and at worst outright abusive.

My Girlfriend Got Plastic Surgery at My Request. It’s Ruined Everything for Me.

Help! We’re Friends With Another Married Couple. I Think the Other Man Wants Me.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: “Ambivalent IVFer”

Help! My COVID-Conspiracist Husband Made an Ominous Threat if I Get the Vaccine.

Is It Inappropriate for My 12-Year-Old and Me to Share a Bed?

Dear Care and Feeding: My Cousin’s Insane Wedding Plan Is Splitting Everyone Apart

Help! I Despise My Friend’s Husband.

How To Release Your Kid into the Wild

The Most Confounding Part of Bob Woodward’s New Trump Book Is What It Doesn’t Say

Dear Care and Feeding: Is it Weird to Volunteer as a Youth Sports Coach if I Don’t Have Kids?

China’s New Video Game Restrictions Are About Far More Than Kids’ Habits

The Differences Between the Moderna and Pfizer Vaccines Are Starting to Matter

The Minnesota Vikings’ Head Coach Deserves Better Than This

Why Evergrande Is Causing Panic in Stock Markets Everywhere

Why You Shouldn’t Be Bummed if You Can’t Get a Booster

Norm Macdonald Never Stopped Bulls–tting

I Tried T-Pain’s Guide to Getting Wasted. It Worked.

Could the 2021 UConn Huskies Be the Worst College Football Team of All Time?

The Minnesota Vikings’ Head Coach Deserves Better Than This

Did Drake Just Prove He’s Bigger Than the Beatles?

The Emmys Underlined the Paradox of Too Much TV

The Dark Subreddit of Men’s Rights Asians

Why You Shouldn’t Be Bummed if You Can’t Get a Booster

What if Congress Helped Bicyclists, and Not Drivers, for Once?

Why Evergrande Is Causing Panic in Stock Markets Everywhere

The Differences Between the Moderna and Pfizer Vaccines Are Starting to Matter

The Slow Death of Artistic Freedom in India

The Toilet Paper Companies Destroying Canada

You Can Kill Single-Family Zoning, but You Can’t Kill the Suburbs

China’s New Video Game Restrictions Are About Far More Than Kids’ Habits

New York’s Delivery Workers Have Been Exploited for Years. Now They’re Fighting Back.

Dear Care and Feeding: My Cousin’s Insane Wedding Plan Is Splitting Everyone Apart

Help! I Despise My Friend’s Husband.

How To Release Your Kid into the Wild

Dear Care and Feeding: Is it Weird to Volunteer as a Youth Sports Coach if I Don’t Have Kids?

I Found the Cheat Code to Getting an IUD Without Pain

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Have Democrats Hit a Wall?

The Right Is Waging its Culture War By Turning its Base into Bounty-Hunters

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