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It doesn’t mean the economy’s doing all that great.

Is your skincare/skirt/vacation island as good as the real thing?

These guys are behaving like they’ll never face consequences.

How Trump didn’t (and did) get Stephen Colbert cancelled.

Why an Israeli-American Holocaust scholar felt he had to speak up.

The federal agency can’t be abolished with the stroke of a pen. But it can be put on the austerity path to oblivion.

We break down how an office affair, Chris Martin, and the internet created one of 2025’s best monocultural moments of the year.

It’s time to get in the muck.

Those who won’t listen to health officials did listen to their neighbors and classmates.

Grok’s antisemitic posting spree was a glimpse of an unregulated AI future.

The Roberts Court seemed skeptical of Trump’s immigration tactics at first. What changed?

Live by the conspiracy, die by the conspiracy.

Elon Musk isn’t the only one to fall from Trump’s good graces.

The Trump administration is using a group of immigrants with criminal convictions as a test case to erode basic rights for everyone.

Why tech companies force us to log in, download apps, and give our data to access our own services.

The opposition party needs to shake off the old campaign plans—and the strategists—of the 90s.

The rush to stock the federal judiciary with MAGA loyalists.

Chatbots want to please - but it’s pushing some into dark places.