Tuesday, July 21, 2026 11:11 PM ET
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The Prosecution of Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer Is Underway. It Does Not Bode Well for MAGA. -- Molly Olmstead17 hours ago
She Won an Oscar—and Received Years of Backlash. Now She's Finally Stopped Trying to Play Herself. -- Isaac Butler11 hours ago
There's Only One Thing Standing in the Way of the Tate Brothers' Extradition. It's, Uh, Not Good. -- Christina Cauterucci9 hours ago
Trump Has Finally Discovered Climate Change. He's Blaming Canada for It. -- Nitish Pahwa8 hours ago
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An Exquisite New Book Tackles a Subject That Was All the Rage in the '80s and '90s - Laura Miller5 hours ago
One Movie Was More Prescient Than Any Other About Cancel Culture's Bleak Afterlife -- Luke Winkie17 hours ago
The Online Right Bet Against the Box-Office Success of Our Era's Most Successful Filmmaker. It Did Not Go Well. -- Sam Adams8 hours ago
Elon Musk Is Furious That Lupita Nyong'o Is Playing Helen of Troy. I Asked a Classicist How She Really Looked. -- Nadira Goffe4 days ago
The Supreme Court Has Gone Off the Rails. There's an Age-Old American Solution. -- Dahlia Lithwick1 day ago
The Hottest Lunch Trend in America Just Ran Into a Very Unpleasant Problem -- Nitish Pahwa4 days ago
There's a Reason American Kids Aren't Better at Soccer. I Saw It for Myself All Too Well. -- Evan McGarvey17 hours ago
The World Cup Final Was a Disaster. Until It Became Kind of Perfect. -- Alex Kirshner1 day ago
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It's Possible to Drink All Night and Wake Up Feeling Like You're 25 Again. You Just Need to Make One Easy Substitution. -- Courtney Iseman -- In this case, less is definitely more.11 hours ago
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I Can't Believe This New Hegseth Proposal Isn't a Parody -- Fred Kaplan -- This idea is both laughable and dangerous.4 days ago
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The Name of Which Fabric Comes From the Hindi Words for "Milk" and "Sugar"? -- Ray Hamel1 day ago
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