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The U.S. Is Holding Global Vaccination Efforts Hostage
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The U.S. Is Holding Global Vaccination Efforts Hostage

The U.S. government's actions are significantly impacting global vaccination efforts, particularly affecting…

5/21/2026 · 7 min read · 40 views
A Department of Justice for an Age of Conspiracy Theories
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A Department of Justice for an Age of Conspiracy Theories

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has increasingly engaged with conspiracy theories, particularly during the second term…

5/21/2026 · 8 min read · 33 views
The Edge of Mathematics
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The Edge of Mathematics

Terence Tao, a prominent mathematician, discusses the evolving role of generative AI in solving mathematical problems.…

5/21/2026 · 7 min read · 26 views
Higher Education’s Identity Crisis
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Higher Education’s Identity Crisis

American higher education is facing significant challenges as it grapples with evolving crises. Graduates are entering…

5/21/2026 · 23 min read · 39 views
The NAACP Is Proposing a Radical Shift to College Sports. Will It Work?
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The NAACP Is Proposing a Radical Shift to College Sports. Will It Work?

The NAACP has proposed a boycott of state-funded universities in the Deep South to combat recent gerrymandering…

5/21/2026 · 5 min read · 44 views
This Literary AI Scandal Changes Everything
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This Literary AI Scandal Changes Everything

A recent scandal involving AI-generated fiction has emerged after readers accused a Trinidadian writer's story of…

5/21/2026 · 8 min read · 38 views
The New Blood Libel
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The New Blood Libel

The article discusses the rise of anti-Semitic violence and its connection to recent events, including an attack on a…

5/21/2026 · 9 min read · 35 views
What the 18th Century Can Teach the 21st
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What the 18th Century Can Teach the 21st

The article explores the parallels between the political crises of 18th-century Britain and contemporary America. It…

5/21/2026 · 11 min read · 23 views
Mass Murder as Part Hatred, Part Fandom
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Mass Murder as Part Hatred, Part Fandom

Two teenagers carried out a mass shooting at a San Diego mosque, motivated by extremist ideologies. They recorded…

5/20/2026 · 3 min read · 38 views
The Paradox of Trump’s Strength
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The Paradox of Trump’s Strength

Donald Trump's influence over the MAGA base remains strong, as evidenced by recent primary victories for candidates he…

5/20/2026 · 7 min read · 44 views
A Putin Satire That Somehow Works
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A Putin Satire That Somehow Works

The Wizard of the Kremlin is a satirical film that explores the complexities of Vladimir Putin's rise to power through…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 38 views
The One Real Rule of the MAGA Republican Party
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The One Real Rule of the MAGA Republican Party

Donald Trump's influence over the Republican Party remains strong, as evidenced by the recent primary victory of Ed…

5/20/2026 · 5 min read · 31 views
My Mention of AI in This Commencement Speech Is Bound to Be a Hit
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My Mention of AI in This Commencement Speech Is Bound to Be a Hit

In a humorous commencement speech, Alexandra Petri addresses the class of 2026, highlighting the impact of AI on the…

5/20/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
Trump’s Iran War: America Loss Is China’s Win
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Trump’s Iran War: America Loss Is China’s Win

The article discusses the implications of President Trump's recent actions regarding a settlement with the IRS and a…

5/20/2026 · 43 min read · 22 views
The Lessons of Thomas Massie’s Defeat
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The Lessons of Thomas Massie’s Defeat

Representative Thomas Massie lost his primary election to Ed Gallrein, a candidate backed by former President Trump.…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 36 views
Who Can Be Trusted When Everyone Is Vulnerable?
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Who Can Be Trusted When Everyone Is Vulnerable?

Apple TV's new series, Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, explores themes of vulnerability and trust in the digital age. The…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 38 views
The American Question
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The American Question

The article discusses the complex relationship between American Jews and Israel, highlighting the historical context…

5/20/2026 · 12 min read · 30 views
Saying ‘No’ to an American Loyalty Test
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Saying ‘No’ to an American Loyalty Test

Karen Tei Yamashita's new novel, Questions 27 & 28, explores the complex theme of loyalty in the context of Japanese…

5/20/2026 · 10 min read · 38 views
Money Is Ruining Youth Sports
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Money Is Ruining Youth Sports

The commercialization of youth sports is increasingly driven by for-profit companies, which prioritize profit over the…

5/20/2026 · 7 min read · 34 views
Everything You Do Is Being Recorded
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Everything You Do Is Being Recorded

The rise of AI-enabled recording devices is prompting concerns about privacy and surveillance. Start-ups like…

5/20/2026 · 7 min read · 35 views
Heads, Trump Wins ( Tails, he still wins)
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Heads, Trump Wins ( Tails, he still wins)

The Department of Justice has announced a settlement regarding Donald Trump's lawsuit against the IRS, which he is now…

5/19/2026 · 7 min read · 21 views
Heads, Trump Wins
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Heads, Trump Wins

The Department of Justice has announced a settlement regarding Donald Trump's lawsuit against the IRS, which he is now…

5/19/2026 · 7 min read · 30 views
A <em>Star Wars</em> Movie to Fall Asleep To
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A <em>Star Wars</em> Movie to Fall Asleep To

The new Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu, directed by Jon Favreau, has been released but is receiving…

5/19/2026 · 4 min read · 28 views
A Tobacco-Free Generation Is Coming—Someday
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A Tobacco-Free Generation Is Coming—Someday

The U.K. has introduced a new smoking ban aimed at creating a tobacco-free generation by prohibiting anyone born on or…

5/19/2026 · 6 min read · 30 views
Photos: Cuba Runs out of Fuel
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Photos: Cuba Runs out of Fuel

Cuba is currently facing severe fuel shortages and prolonged blackouts, significantly impacting daily life for its…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 23 views
Why Does Donald Trump Refuse to Defend America?
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Why Does Donald Trump Refuse to Defend America?

The article discusses Donald Trump's relationship with various authoritarian leaders and his reluctance to confront…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 29 views
The End of Sustainable Fashion
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The End of Sustainable Fashion

Everlane, once a leader in sustainable fashion, is reportedly being sold to fast-fashion giant Shein, signaling a…

5/19/2026 · 6 min read · 39 views
San Diego’s Tragic Lesson About Terrorism
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San Diego’s Tragic Lesson About Terrorism

A tragic attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a security…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 39 views
The World Is Playing Catch-Up to Ebola
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The World Is Playing Catch-Up to Ebola

A new Ebola outbreak has emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, prompting the World Health Organization to…

5/19/2026 · 7 min read · 36 views
Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Is Worse Than Stealing
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Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Is Worse Than Stealing

Donald Trump has established a $1.8 billion fund intended for victims of government weaponization, which critics argue…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 38 views
The Smart Way to Curb Crime
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The Smart Way to Curb Crime

A new approach to crime prevention in New York City focuses on improving public lighting rather than increasing…

5/19/2026 · 8 min read · 33 views
A History of ‘Utterly Ordinary People’
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A History of ‘Utterly Ordinary People’

Ada Ferrer's new memoir, 'Keeper of My Kin: Memoir of an Immigrant Daughter,' explores her family's experiences as…

5/19/2026 · 9 min read · 24 views
What Caused a Midair Crash That Killed Six U.S. Troops?
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What Caused a Midair Crash That Killed Six U.S. Troops?

A midair collision involving two Air Force refueling planes over Iraq resulted in the deaths of six U.S. service…

5/19/2026 · 9 min read · 49 views
‘The Destruction of the Civil Service Is Our National Loss’
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‘The Destruction of the Civil Service Is Our National Loss’

The article discusses the impact of the destruction of the civil service under Donald Trump's administration,…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 35 views
The Altman-Musk Trial Was a Waste of Everyone’s Time
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The Altman-Musk Trial Was a Waste of Everyone’s Time

The trial between Sam Altman and Elon Musk concluded with a unanimous jury verdict in favor of OpenAI. Musk's lawsuit…

5/18/2026 · 7 min read · 19 views
An Outrageous Commutation for an Election Denier
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An Outrageous Commutation for an Election Denier

Tina Peters, a former election official convicted of multiple crimes related to election integrity, has had her prison…

5/18/2026 · 7 min read · 35 views
Donald Trump’s Nixon Moment That Wasn’t
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Donald Trump’s Nixon Moment That Wasn’t

Donald Trump recently shifted U.S. policy towards China, favoring personal diplomacy over established hardline…

5/18/2026 · 8 min read · 34 views
Spiritual Warfare Comes to the National Mall
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Spiritual Warfare Comes to the National Mall

A prayer rally called Rededicate 250 took place at the National Mall, attracting thousands of participants who aimed…

5/18/2026 · 7 min read · 44 views
Olivia Rodrigo’s Babydoll Dress Was a Rorschach Test
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Olivia Rodrigo’s Babydoll Dress Was a Rorschach Test

Olivia Rodrigo's recent performance in a baby-doll dress sparked significant online debate regarding its implications…

5/18/2026 · 4 min read · 42 views
AI Has Broken Containment
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AI Has Broken Containment

AI technology has rapidly evolved into a central issue in global politics and economics. Recent discussions between…

5/18/2026 · 6 min read · 32 views
Meet ‘Little Gen Z’
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Meet ‘Little Gen Z’

The article discusses the evolving political landscape of Generation Z, particularly focusing on the younger subset…

5/18/2026 · 6 min read · 35 views
How America Celebrated Its 100th Birthday
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How America Celebrated Its 100th Birthday

The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 marked America's 100th birthday, showcasing the nation's industrial progress. While…

5/18/2026 · 14 min read · 48 views
Everything You Do Is Being Recorded
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Everything You Do Is Being Recorded

The article discusses the increasing prevalence of surveillance technology and the potential need for countermeasures…

5/18/2026 · 7 min read · 36 views
You Can’t Escape AI Anymore
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You Can’t Escape AI Anymore

AI technology has become a central topic in global discussions, particularly between the U.S. and China. The recent…

5/18/2026 · 6 min read · 26 views
The Richest Cat in the World
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The Richest Cat in the World

Karl Lagerfeld, the renowned fashion designer, had a deep affection for his blue-cream Birman cat, Choupette, whom he…

5/18/2026 · 30 min read · 28 views
The Newest Oldest President
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The Newest Oldest President

Donald Trump is approaching his 80th birthday, having taken office as the oldest president at 78. Unlike Joe Biden,…

5/18/2026 · 11 min read · 39 views
A New Kind of Family-Separation Crisis
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A New Kind of Family-Separation Crisis

The article discusses the ongoing family-separation crisis in Honduras as deportees return without their children.…

5/17/2026 · 15 min read · 38 views
The Deeper Lessons of an Edgy <em>SNL</em> Tradition
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The Deeper Lessons of an Edgy <em>SNL</em> Tradition

Colin Jost and Michael Che's 'Weekend Update' segment on SNL features a unique tradition of joke swapping that…

5/17/2026 · 4 min read · 39 views
Something Big Is Happening on Campus
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Something Big Is Happening on Campus

The article highlights the positive aspects of higher education, focusing on passionate teachers who inspire students…

5/17/2026 · 23 min read · 35 views
Something Is Going Right at Universities
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Something Is Going Right at Universities

Despite criticism often directed at American higher education, many dedicated teachers continue to inspire students…

5/17/2026 · 23 min read · 44 views

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