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Apple's Best New App in Years Does Just One Job - There are no chatbots, headlines, or videos. That's what makes it perfect. Alex Kirshner

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UFO Believers Are Losing Their Minds Over Steven Spielberg's New Movie. I Understand Why. Matthew Bowman

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A Pro Sports Team Has Become America's Main Character. It Might Never Happen Like This Again. -- Alex Kirshner

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I Got Off the Plane and Walked Into a Scene From Another Era. You'll Know Exactly What I'm Talking About, and It Should Scare You. -- Jill Filipovic

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Ariana Grande's Well-Timed Breakup With Her Notorious Theater-Kid Boyfriend Is, Simply Put, Very Funny -- Heather Schwedel

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New York Knicks Fans Are Wrestling With a Dark Fate—and It's Not (Just) the Refs -- Bobby Friedman

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People Compared It to The Birth of a Nation and "a Lynching." Spike Lee Hated It. Now It's a Classic. -- Nadira Goffe

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It's One of the Most Beloved Horror Films of the 1980s, but There's One Controversy About It That Will Never Die -- Keith Phipps

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Republicans Have the Chance to Do the Funniest Thing Ever With Todd Blanche's Nomination -- Dahlia Lithwick

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When Spielberg Finally Made His Horror Take on Aliens, It Was Shockingly Bleak—and a Smash -- Sam Adams

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Spencer Pratt Has Now Defined His Legacy. It's Not Pretty. -- Alex Kirshner

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A New Novel Satirizing Trump Captures the Strange Times We're Living In -- Laura Miller

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What the Latest Judicial Sex Scandal Tells Us About a Broken System -- Aliza Shatzman

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One of the Supreme Court's Worst Decisions Is About to Turn 50. It's Past Time to Reverse It. -- Austin Sarat

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Stephen Miller's New Attack on Green-Card Applicants Is Simply a Scare Tactic -- Felipe De La Hoz

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Jessica Stoya -- I Want to Experience This Life-Changing Part of Sex. I'm Considering a Risky Move to Achieve It.

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Kristin Wong -- My Stepsister Went Off the Rails When Our Dad Died. Now I'm Not Sure What I Owe Her.

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Jessica Stoya -- My Fiancé Just Revealed What He's Into in Bed. Well, I'm Certainly Surprised.

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A.J. Daulerio -- My Husband Did the Nicest Thing for My Son. Or So I Thought, Until His "Joke" Revealed Otherwise.

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Kristin Wong -- I Found a Diamond Ring in the Grocery Store. My Husband's Suggested Next Step Is Revolting.

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The Catholic Church Fired an In-House Exorcist for Saying UFOs Are Actually Demons. I Can Explain. Molly Olmstead - Yes, the church still employs exorcists. No, they aren't allowed to call UFOs demons.

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