Sunday, February 22, 2026 6:33 PM ET
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The U.S. Had a Crazy Strategy to Beat Canada for Men's Hockey Gold. I Can't Believe It Worked. -- Alex Kirshner5 hours ago
This Terrible New Olympic Event Must Be Exiled From the Games Forever -- Justin Peters21 hours ago
The Girl Scouts Figured Out Our Most Dangerous Political Controversy Years Ago. We Should Follow Their Lead. -- Josh Ackley and Andrea Bastiani Archibald5 hours ago
Bad Bunny Just Got the Last Laugh About His Super Bowl Halftime Show -- Chris Molanphy1 day ago
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The Supreme Court Just Basically Held Up a "No Kings" Sign -- Jim Newell1 day ago
Trump's Tariffs Aren't As Dead As You Think They Are -- Nitish Pahwa11 hours ago
The Saddest Winter Olympian Just Couldn't Stop Falling -- Justin Peters1 day ago
One of the Olympics' Biggest Stars Is at the Center of a Bizarre Intra-Squad Drama -- Justin Peters1 day ago
We Just Saw the Creation of a New Kind of Figure Skating Hero -- Christina Cauterucci2 days ago
It's the Year of the Butt Crack. There's Something Kind of Strange Happening With Mine. I'm Not Alone. -- Andrea Javor11 hours ago
Americans Are Uniquely Infatuated With Bald Eagles. Too Bad Most of Us Have No Idea What They're Actually Like. -- Jason Bittel1 day ago
One of America's Great Traditions Is Dying. I'll Never Let It. Not Now That I Have Proof I Was Right All Along. -- Dan Kois5 days ago
Sober-Curiosity Led Me to the Manosphere. I'm Glad It Did. -- Andrew Moseman6 days ago
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It's a Classic American Kids' Pastime. Why Are Parents Getting Tasered, Punched, and Arrested Over It? -- Nick Ripatrazone -- As a basketball dad, I know what I'm talking about.1 day ago
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Trump Wants Veterans to Lose Benefits As Soon As Their PTSD Symptoms Are Treated. There's One Problem With That. Steve Kennedy - The consequences of this shift are not abstract.2 days ago
Texas Is Prosecuting a Midwife for Abortion. Its Case Is Already Falling Apart. -- Mary Ziegler1 day ago
A Priest's Journey Through Work, Faith, and Controversy -- John Dickerson1 day ago
SCOTUS Tells Trump His Illegal Tariffs Are Illegal. He Should Be Thanking the Justices. -- Amicus1 day ago
Trump Tried to Bully the Supreme Court on Tariffs. It Failed Spectacularly. -- Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern1 day ago
John Roberts' Rebuke of Trump's Tariffs Is Withering, Confident, and Genuinely Encouraging -- Mark Joseph Stern2 days ago