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Dinosaur fans finally have their movie - Coleman Spilde - Dinosaur fans finally have their movie - Coleman Spilde - After years of sequels, a mysterious new film has reignited the dino fandom with something new

3 hours ago

MAGA's big bet on Hungary may backfire - Andrew O'Hehir - MAGA's big bet on Hungary may backfire - Andrew O'Hehir - JD Vance gets weird in Budapest as the far right's bromance with Viktor Orbán heads for the rocks

6 hours ago

MAGA media's generational divide -- Sophia Tesfaye -- As younger voices break from Fox News, the right's media ecosystem turns on itself

3 hours ago

An anti-civil rights warrior as AG? -- Heather Digby Parton -- Harmeet Dhillon has worked to implement Trump's agenda at the Justice Department

3 hours ago

Trump: Economic pain better than a nuke -- Alex Galbraith -- Trump said the crunch Americans are feeling could have been much worse in an interview with Fox News' Bartiromo

2 hours ago

Trump touts UFC event over Iran tensions -- CK Smith -- Trump announced UFC fight lineup at White House event for his 80th birthday as tensions with Iran escalated

1 hour ago

DOJ stiffs predatory lending victims - Zach Despart - ProPublica - Unprecedented settlement offer could target the very people who were harmed by the developer

8 hours ago

No peace deal as Trump orders blockade -- CK Smith -- After Vance's marathon peace talks failed, Trump announced a blockade and warned of further escalation with Iran

5 hours ago

Iran is breaking Trump's spirit -- Amanda Marcotte -- The war is getting in the way of the president's race-baiting and revenge campaigns

6 days ago

Why MAGA men actually loathe tradwives -- Amanda Marcotte -- A new study shows submissive women aren't cherished but are held in contempt

4 days ago

Trump's 40-year-old Iran plot - Heather Digby Parton - "Take the oil" has always been the president's rallying cry

1 day ago

"SNL" takes on Melania's Epstein speech -- Alex Galbraith -- James Austin Johnson's Trump also offered takes on Tiger Woods' DUI and the war in Iran

4 hours ago

Joint Chiefs Chair is enabling Trump -- Chauncey DeVega -- The president's threats to destroy Iran depend on institutions and individuals' willingness to go along

1 day ago

US sanctions fuel hunger in Cuba -- Medea Benjamin -- Fuel shortages driven by Trump policies mean Cuban families go hungry while food rots in the field

1 day ago

Swalwell scandal, political fallout grow -- CK Smith -- New assault allegations and political backlash put Swalwell's CA gubernatorial bid under increasing strain

23 hours ago

GOP may lose Texas House majority - Alejandro Serrano - The Texas Tribune - GOP may lose Texas House majority - Alejandro Serrano - The Texas Tribune - "For once, he's telling the truth," Democrat says of Dan Patrick's warning

1 day ago

A coalition under constant strain -- Brian Karem -- Congressional Republicans are praising the president publicly, and screaming into their pillows privately

1 day ago

Christians aren't the victims in Iran -- Amanda Marcotte -- For evangelicals, there's no limit in defending the president's cruelty

2 days ago

ICE recruiting cops to track down kids -- Russell Payne -- New documents reveal ICE is paying local law enforcement to supply information on unaccompanied minors

2 days ago

A "Nasty" woman's anthem for all time -- Melanie McFarland -- A "Nasty" woman's anthem for all time -- Melanie McFarland -- Forty years ago, Janet Jackson took "Control"

2 hours ago

"I'm ok": Michael J. Fox isn't dead -- CK Smith -- The actor reassured fans and joked online after a mistaken CNN report of his death spread briefly online

1 day ago

Movies should make us uncomfortable -- Coleman Spilde -- "The Drama" opened to box office success and ample controversy, but the film is far more than its discourse

2 days ago

Paul Shaffer wasn't sold on The Beatles -- Nicole Michael -- On "Everything Fab Four," Shaffer reflects on how "Rubber Soul" changed his mind about the band as a whole

4 days ago

Horror makes sapphic love seem trivial -- Kelly McClure -- From "Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen" to "Jennifer's Body," the intimacy of queer women ends up sidelined

3 days ago

The latest beauty hack? Cadaver fat -- Andi Zeisler -- As GLP-1 use surges, demand for longer-lasting fillers is raising ethical questions about donated tissue

3 days ago

The value of knowing nobody cares -- Melanie McFarland -- In its way, Bill Lawrence and Steve Carell's comedy interrupts the globally destructive pull of male insecurity

6 days ago

"Hag" is a Tubi movie to rule them all -- Coleman Spilde -- The thriller is the most fun you'll have not paying for a movie all year. And it's just the tip of the Tubi iceberg

6 days ago

Mastering the business of creativity -- Paulette Perhach -- If you want something, you have to do more than give. You have to go out and get

23 days ago

Social media has changed how we spend -- Melanie Lockert -- It's a marketer's world and we're all just living in it

23 days ago

Protect your data after massive breach -- Nina Jagannathan -- "People are usually their own worst enemy in security," one expert warns

23 days ago

The cost of keeping money secrets -- Sheryl Nance-Nash -- Two in five adults in committed relationships have kept financial secrets from their partners, a survey says

23 days ago

My parents died. It's a whole second job -- Becky Robison -- My parents died. It's a whole second job -- Becky Robison -- Millennial kids of Boomers have started to join the dead parents club, where mourning is just the beginning

23 days ago

How many financial accounts do you need? -- Dana Miranda -- A financial adviser weighs in on six common accounts used to organize money

23 days ago

Pros, cons of using a tax prep chain -- Zina Kumok -- Companies like H&R Block, Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax may or may not work for your situation this season

23 days ago

Say goodbye to these retirement rules -- Sheryl Nance-Nash -- Pension plans and Social Security checks are iffier than ever. Here's what to know about planning for the future

23 days ago

Trump is weaponizing climate change -- Troy Farah -- The Iran war shows how fossil fuels, conflict and planetary crisis are now inseparable

26 days ago

Misinfo at Trump's women's health summit - Amanda Seitz - KFF Health News - The administration-sponsored event elevated perspectives outside conventional standards of medical care

24 days ago

RFK Jr.'s vaccine adviser under scrutiny -- Jelinda Montes -- Public health experts criticize Retsef Levi's studies ahead of a key vaccine advisory meeting

1 month ago

Trump's pro-birth agenda failing moms -- Nicole Karlis -- As the Trump admin urges folks to have more kids, new data shows early pregnancy care moving in the wrong direction

1 month ago

RFK Jr's risky attacks on HPV vaccines -- Nicole Karlis -- The HPV vaccine has significantly reduced rates of cervical cancer across the world, yet the CDC insists on review

1 month ago

Back from the moon: Artemis crew is home - CK Smith - Back from the moon: Artemis crew is home - CK Smith - After days in orbit, the successful return keeps pushing NASA's Artemis timeline of putting man back on the moon

6 hours ago

Is ChatGPT Health the new WebMD? -- Nicole Karlis -- OpenAI's new chatbot aims to bolster users' health decisions — but risks fueling confusion and anxiety

23 hours ago

Going childfree to stop the abuse cycle -- Christina Wyman -- I'd never had a stable model for how to raise emotionally healthy kids. I realized I had to break the cycle

23 days ago

States now at forefront of food safety -- Joy Saha -- States now at forefront of food safety -- Joy Saha -- Dozens of bills in more than 15 states are targeting harmful additives, many of which have been ignored by the FDA

3 hours ago

I was wrong about pork chops -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- A childhood staple gets a second look, reimagined with spice, sweet raisins, herbs and creamy yogurt

1 day ago

NASA shared the Artemis II food menu -- Joy Saha -- Barbecued beef brisket, broccoli au gratin, cobbler and a mango-peach smoothie are just a few items on the menu

1 day ago

Hunger is rising — by Republican design -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Policy shifts are shrinking SNAP access, pushing millions off aid. Not because need fell, but because barriers rose

4 days ago

Better stovetop pasta starts with spice -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Bloom the spices and finish with acid for a smoky chicken pasta that feels rich, but never heavy

5 days ago

The best soups come together fast -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Creamy beans, miso, lemon and herbs — quick soups that deliver punchy, layered flavor without the long simmer

9 days ago

Coffee cake, made better -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Ricotta for lift, brown butter for depth and cinnamon that finally leads

11 days ago

Where to go when you only have 3 days -- Chaya Milchtein -- Madison, Los Angeles and Fort Worth deliver big on food, fun and ease — even when you only have a few days

10 days ago

I secretly lived in my office -- Terry K. -- Unable to pay rent in L.A., I slept behind my desk. But what began as a quick financial fix soon became a lifestyle

23 days ago

Secrets of a serial addict -- Susan Shapiro -- First, I quit alcohol, drugs and cigarettes. But other things kept taking their place

23 days ago

My awkward adventure on a seniors cruise -- Katelyn Doyle -- On my solo research trip I ended up isolated, injured and curious about the men paid to charm older women at sea

23 days ago

I am a "MasterChef" survivor -- Jessie Glenn -- Have you ever wondered what kind of person auditions for reality TV? Here's my story, and what I saw

23 days ago