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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- My Friend Ignored Every Wedding Invitation I Sent. Now She's Back, and Her "Excuse" Hurts Just as Much.1 day ago
Kristin Wong -- I'm So Sick of Hearing the Same Old Complaint From People About Their Savings. They Have No Idea!1 day ago
All Michigan Democrats Have to Do to Win Is to Find Peace Over the Middle East -- Ben Jacobs3 hours ago
Trump Can't Stop, Won't Stop (Undermining the 2026 Elections) -- Shirin Ali3 hours ago
There Is Something Very Wrong With the U.S. Navy Right Now -- Fred Kaplan3 hours ago
Florida Man Loses. Florida Woman Wins. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick3 hours ago
So About That Iranian Cyberattack on Our Water Supply -- Scott Pilutik14 hours ago
I'm a Paleontology Nerd. Anne Hathaway's New Movie Gives Us Some Real Dinosaur Boners—Sometimes Literally. -- Riley Black17 hours ago
The Gen Z Whisperer on How Democrats Can Win the Midterms -- Mary Harris21 hours ago
Why Did Trump Lose It Over Natalie Harp—and Who Is She, Anyway? Unfortunately, I've Learned Too Much. -- Heather Schwedel3 hours ago
Trump Has Finally Wielded His Presidential Power for Good -- Christina Cauterucci16 hours ago
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We're All Doing It. We Know the Consequences. Why Can't We Quit? -- Paola de Varona15 hours ago
In the '90s, It Was Still an Essential Way to Connect With People. We've Lost It Entirely. We Shouldn't Have. -- Dan Kois1 day ago
Society Has One Narrative About Motherhood. Hayden Panettiere and Lindsay Clancy Are Showing Us Another Reality. -- Shannon Palus21 hours ago
I Desperately Want a Baby. What I Need to Do to Get One Can Take Me to a Dark Place. -- Sammi LaBue9 days ago
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Anne Hathaway's Nasty Little Dinosaur Movie Is Better Than Any Jurassic Park in Years -- Sam Adams -- The End of Oak Street understands that what makes Spielberg great is often something much nastier than just magic and wonder.22 hours ago
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Tech Oligarchs Have a Certain Future in Mind. It Completely Misunderstands How the World Works. -- Laura Miller3 days ago
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The Hottest Girl in the Country Is Making Millions Off Us. To Find Out Why, I Did the Unthinkable. -- Scaachi Koul -- There's a common mistake we make in trying to figure her out.3 days ago
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