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It Was Kyrsten Sinema, in the Capitol, With the Dagger!

Texas Synagogue Standoff Ends With Hostages Freed, Suspect Dead

Virginia Republicans Want to Eliminate Critical Thinking From Public Schools

West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory After Underwater Volcano Eruptions Near Tonga

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Is Biden’s Voting Rights Push Too Late?

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The Tragedy of Macbeth Solves the Problem That Curses Most Shakespeare Adaptations

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Capitol Rioters Called Pelosi’s Office Looking for Stuff They Left Behind on Jan. 6

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Which Celebrity Has the Saddest NFT? (It’s Yanni.)

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The Even Bigger Problem With Neil Gorsuch’s Decision Not to Wear a Mask

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I Can’t Feign Happiness for My Friends Who Are Moms

How the Internet Ruined the Birth Story

What Yellowjackets Does Better Than Any Other Show

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The Dangerous Right-Wing Obsession With Natural Immunity

How Sidney Poitier Sold Civil Rights to White America

Can Weed Protect You From COVID?

I'm by no means a hoarder, but I can tolerate a small amount of clutter for a short amount of time.

Help! My Ex-Wife Changed Her Name to Be the Exact Same as My Fiancée’s.

Help! I Think My Brother Is Being a Creep.

Dear Prudence Uncensored: “Give Him Till February?”

Help! I Think My Partner Pretends to Be Sick Whenever I Am.

My Child’s Teacher Keeps Using the Wrong Pronouns for My Child

Novak Djokovic Deported From Australia After Losing Appeal

Texas Synagogue Standoff Ends With Hostages Freed, Suspect Dead

Help! My Ex-Wife Changed Her Name to Be the Exact Same as My Fiancée’s.

Dear Care and Feeding: I Can’t Feign Happiness for My Friends Who Are Moms

How the Alien Languages in Foundation Were Created

I’m Worried About Cheating on My Girlfriend With My Wife

Virginia Republicans Want Students to Learn About the Debate Between “Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.” But It Gets Worse.

It Was Kyrsten Sinema, in the Capitol, With the Dagger!

Capitol Rioters Called Pelosi’s Office Looking for Stuff They Left Behind on Jan. 6

West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory After Underwater Volcano Eruptions Near Tonga

Why “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” Is the Biggest Disney Hit Since “Let It Go”

How Did Hall and Oates Beat the Everly Brothers to Become the Biggest Duo Ever?

Why the Internet Is Abuzz About Yellowjackets

What Yellowjackets Does Better Than Any Other Show

The Tragedy of Macbeth Solves the Problem That Curses Most Shakespeare Adaptations

What Made Station Eleven So Rewarding

Station Eleven’s Creator Explains Why He Changed the Book’s Ending

The Agony of Parents With Kids Under 5

Can You Trust a Rapid Test Result? A Look at the Math.

Vaccines for Kids Under 5 May Be Months Away

So You’re Triple-Vaxxed and Still Got COVID. Now What?

Can Weed Protect You From COVID?

Which Celebrity Has the Saddest NFT? (It’s Yanni.)

I Want to Marry a Man Who’s Broke, With No Family Money. Is This a Terrible Decision?

Welcome to Groundhog Year

We Talked to the NYC Student Whose Post About High School Life Under Omicron Went Viral

Help! My Ex-Wife Changed Her Name to Be the Exact Same as My Fiancée’s.

Dear Care and Feeding: I Can’t Feign Happiness for My Friends Who Are Moms

I’m Worried About Cheating on My Girlfriend With My Wife

How the Internet Ruined the Birth Story

Dear Care and Feeding: Switching Nannies Has Caused an Unexpected Crisis in Our House

Help! My Husband Throws Away My Things Without Asking in the Name of “Minimalism.’

The Flare-Up Russian Troops Suppressed This Week Is a Grim Sign for the Future

Texas Synagogue Standoff Ends With Hostages Freed, Suspect Dead

West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory After Underwater Volcano Eruptions Near Tonga

Capitol Rioters Called Pelosi’s Office Looking for Stuff They Left Behind on Jan. 6

Is Biden’s Voting Rights Push Too Late?

CDC Updates Guidelines to Make Clear Cloth Masks Offer Least Protection Against COVID

The Supreme Court Superspreader Supermajority

Novak Djokovic Deported From Australia After Losing Appeal