The progressive plan to reclaim the working class
For years, one of the bedrock adages of electoral politics was “it’s the economy, stupid.” The quip, coined by former ...
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How worried should I be about hantavirus?
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Is Trump’s Justice Department trying to discredit itself?
On Wednesday, when FBI agents raided the office of one of the most powerful Democrats in Virginia, Fox News just ...
Do health influencers actually know what they’re talking about?
A generation or two ago, when you had a medical question, the solution was obvious: Ask your doctor.But these days, ...
Falling birth rates don’t have to be a crisis
Let’s face it: Another baby boom isn’t coming anytime soon.The latest round of US birth data, released earlier this month ...
Why colleges are going out of business
Higher education is in crisis. Last week, Hampshire College — a private liberal arts school in Amherst, Massachusetts — announced ...
Trump’s big marijuana move
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Please don’t inject yourself with bootleg peptides
Peptides seem to be everywhere — and there are more on the way. Adherents promise these tiny chains of amino ...
Trump’s cruel plan for Afghan refugees, briefly explained
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How Americans really feel about immigration
Immigration enforcement was once one of President Donald Trump’s strongest issues, driving his victories in the 2016 and 2024 presidential ...
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