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The Great Republican Panic Is Upon Us - Jim Newell

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I've Developed a Soft Spot for Some of the Worst Shows on the Internet -- Steffi Cao

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The Supreme Court Bets That Trump and GOP States Will Follow the Law on Voter Purges. Uh-Oh. -- Shirin Ali

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History's Most Famous Ax Murderer May Not Have Been a Murderer and May Not Have Used an Ax -- Rebecca Onion

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After Years, Ryan Murphy's Flagship Show Might Finally Be Worth Watching Again -- J. Bryan Lowder

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The Book Started as a Steamy Star Wars Fanfic. Now the Movie Adaptation Is Here. Uh-oh. -- Rebecca Onion and Nadira Goffe

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You Want to See the Slimy, Voyeuristic Movie About the Slimy, Voyeuristic Show. You See How This Looks, Right? -- Sam Adams

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Kamala Harris Is Quietly Reaching Out to the Voters She Thought She Didn't Need in 2024. They're Listening—Carefully. Aymann Ismail

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Taylor Swift's First Songs as a Married Woman Suggest It Could Be a Long Haul for the Rest of Us -- Carl Wilson

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Nikole Hannah-Jones' Confessional Piece Raises the Question: What Do You Owe Your Children? -- Jill Filipovic

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I Treat Eating Disorders. There's a Particular Behavior I Keep Seeing Among High-Functioning Women. -- Giulia Suro

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For Over a Century, America Has Failed to Provide a Very Basic Necessity. The Reasons Will Make You Squirm. -- Christina Cauterucci

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The "Sickfluencer" Witch Hunt -- ICYMI

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Michelle Herman -- My Birth Control Failed and We Decided to Start a Family. Then I Learned About What He Left Behind in Another State.

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Lillian Karabaic and Elizabeth Spiers -- My Dad Kept My Mom Out of the Workforce for Years. The "Opportunities" She's Finding Now Are Bad News.

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The First Amendment Constitutional Crisis Is Here -- Amicus

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