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Alabama’s Abortion Law Is a Disaster for the GOP

The Consequences of the Trump Judiciary Are Worse Than You Think

Is It Actually Helpful for Men to Tell Their Abortion Stories Online?

Researchers Had to Take Back a Paper Suggesting Jon Stewart Caused Trump to Win

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It’s Time to Reconsider Ned Stark’s Legacy

Slate Writers Predict How the Show Will End

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Ocasio-Cortez: Republicans Are Trying to Turn U.S. Into “Far-Right Christian Theocracy”

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Is Not Having a Car the New Status Symbol of the Rich?

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The FBI Found These Cybercriminals Because They Were Advertising Their Skills Online

How a boy, and then man, confronted the specter of his father.

Queen of the Nonpopular Pop Stars

My Dog Goes Barking Mad During Thunderstorms. How Do I Calm Him?

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The Big Bang Theory Ended With a Whimper

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The New John Wick Finds Even More Absurd Ways to Murder People

She knows it grosses me out, but she says it’s just a bad habit.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: The Work Friend

Help! I Was Fat-Shamed on a Plane. Now I’m Afraid of Flying.

Dear Prudence Podcast: Help! My Snobby Twin Thinks I’m Doing Life Wrong.

Help! My Sister Writes Weird, Delusional Facebook Posts About My Baby.

Should I Tell My Co-Worker That Everyone Knows He Used to Do Gay Porn?

Paul Rudd, Pete Davidson, and DJ Khaled Salute Game of Thrones on SNL

Madonna’s Eurovision Performance Somehow Fails to Solve Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Jockey-Less Horse Wins Our Hearts, Loses the Preakness Stakes

GOP Lawmaker Breaks With Party, Says Trump “Has Engaged in Impeachable Conduct”

Zion Williamson, Steve Francis, and the Art of Spurning the Team that Drafts You

Dozens of Students, Faculty Walk Out of Pence’s Commencement Address at Taylor University

The Alabama Abortion Law Is a Disaster for Republicans

Men Are Sharing Their Abortion Stories on Social Media. Is That Helpful?

Ocasio-Cortez: Republicans Are Trying to Turn U.S. Into “Far-Right Christian Theocracy”

Dozens of Students, Faculty Walk Out of Pence’s Commencement Address at Taylor University

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Can Thomas Harris Escape the Shadow of Hannibal Lecter?

Paul Rudd, Pete Davidson, and DJ Khaled Salute Game of Thrones on SNL

Madonna’s Eurovision Performance Somehow Fails to Solve Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Jockey-Less Horse Wins Our Hearts, Loses the Preakness Stakes

Zion Williamson, Steve Francis, and the Art of Spurning the Team that Drafts You

Carly Rae Jepsen May Never Have Another Hit. That’s Perfect.

Werner Herzog Narrates a Kooky Cat Video

So You Want to Break Up Facebook

The FBI Found These Cybercriminals Because They Were Advertising Their Skills Online

Something Weird Is Going on With Facebook Groups

NASA Interns Shouldn’t Have to Rely on GoFundMe

Does Plan B Really Not Work for Women Over a Certain Weight? It’s Complicated.

Did Facebook’s Design Help Make It Toxic—and Could Its Redesign Fix It?

Future Tense Newsletter: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Why Researchers Had to Take Back a Paper Suggesting Jon Stewart Caused Trump to Win

What Camp “Is”

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This Pistachio Body Butter Is Identical to My Dearly Departed Laura Mercier Cream

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The Best Hand Creams (and Hand-Care Hacks), According to Professional Hand Models

Dear Care and Feeding: My Child Keeps Getting Invited to School-Night Sleepovers

My Dog Goes Barking Mad During Thunderstorms. What Can I Do?

Donald Trump Cranks His Trade War to 11, Moves to Kneecap China’s Biggest Smartphone-Maker

Where Rich People Don’t Own Cars, Mapped

Bill de Blasio Can Barely Stand His Current Job. Why Should We Give Him a New One?

Trump’s Tariffs Are Actually a Huge Tax Hike

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Why the Anti-Abortion Movement Stopped Making Allowances for Rape and Incest

GOP Lawmaker Breaks With Party, Says Trump “Has Engaged in Impeachable Conduct”

Dozens of Students, Faculty Walk Out of Pence’s Commencement Address at Taylor University

White House Reportedly Wants Meeting With Irish Prime Minister to Take Place at Trump’s Hotel

Ocasio-Cortez: Republicans Are Trying to Turn U.S. Into “Far-Right Christian Theocracy”

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