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Novak Djokovic Smashed His Racket and Quit. But Is He a Jerk?

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“Can We Have Two Gold?” Is the Line of the Games

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How Democrats Screwed Up So Royally on Evictions

Jim Newell

Aug 02, 2021 6:01 PM

The USWNT’s Loss to Canada Made Plain What It Has to Do Now

Eric Betts

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In Praise of What Lindsey Graham Just Said

Shannon Palus

Aug 02, 2021 5:53 PM

Can You Get Long COVID if You’re Vaccinated?

Yasmin Tayag

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The Supreme Court Caused the Looming Eviction Disaster. Why Won’t Democrats Say So?

Mark Joseph Stern

Aug 02, 2021 4:52 PM

The Depressingly Futile Shadow War Between Iran and Israel

Fred Kaplan

Aug 02, 2021 4:51 PM

People Want to Work—and Unemployment Checks Aren’t What’s Stopping Them

Mary Harris

Aug 02, 2021 4:11 PM

The Secret Treasure Lying in Big Ol’ Dams

James Dineen

Aug 02, 2021 3:53 PM

Why Don’t You Have the Right to Repair Your Own Gadgets?

Lizzie O’Leary

Aug 02, 2021 3:05 PM

Help! My Son Wants Me to Pay $100,000 to See My Granddaughter.

Jenée Desmond-Harris

Aug 02, 2021 2:33 PM

My Late Husband Left Money for His Parents Instead of Our Son

Athena Valentine

Aug 02, 2021 2:03 PM

Prince Has Dropped a Beautiful Gift From the Afterlife

Jack Hamilton

Aug 02, 2021 1:15 PM

I Was Part of the July Fourth Provincetown “Breakthrough” COVID Cluster. It’s Been a Sobering Experience.

Joel Rozen

Aug 02, 2021 12:56 PM

Dear Care and Feeding: My Kid Bites in Self-Defense. Is Stopping Him Really the Best Idea?

Emily Gould

Aug 02, 2021 5:58 AM

Edgar Allan Poe’s Wild, Forgotten Science Writing Has a Lesson for Our COVID Moment

John Tresch

Aug 02, 2021 5:45 AM

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In 2001, a Mysterious Invention Became a Viral Sensation—Then Went Down in Flames. I’ve Always Wondered: Was It All My Fault?

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