by Jenice Armstrong Count me among those who feel duped by Carlee Russell. The Alabama woman — who claimed she tried to help a toddler on a […]
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The false centrism of political group No Labels
by Michael Hiltzik Presidential campaigns start earlier and earlier these days, and so too do pleas that politics in the U.S. would be so much more effective […]
Anti-ESG politicians have cost their states and cities billions
by Brian Frosh and Nancy Kopp In the face of fires, record heat, floods and other extreme weather events across the country, House Republicans are using much […]
Medical debt making Americans angry
by Noam N. Levey For Emily Boller, it was a $5,000 hospital bill for a simple case of pink eye that took four years to pay off. […]
If you never got sick from COVID, you might want to thank your genes
by Lisa Jarvis Even as COVID has faded into the background for most of the public, our curiosity about the virus’s idiosyncrasies hasn’t waned. Why does one […]
Jack Smith narrows possible charges against Trump to the essentials
by Doyle McManus We don’t know what specific charges special counsel Jack Smith will pursue if former President Donald Trump is indicted on allegations of attempting to […]
‘Girl dinner’ is much more than a social media fad
by Leticia Miranda TikTok has been taken over by “girl dinner,” which is a cultural reference favoring no-fuss snack plates instead of a full meal. But girl […]
The message in Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ is clear
by Francis Wilkinson Country singer Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” is far from the worst agitprop ever to hit the American scene. But the […]
Attacking the fentanyl crisis
by Dan Rodricks I once gave a drug dealer some career advice: Sell cars, not cocaine. The guy seemed open to that idea. He had come to […]
Yacht-busting orcas and board-stealing otters? The Earth is angry
by LZ Granderson A handful of college students caught a record-breaking 19-foot Burmese python in Florida recently. That’s longer than the width of an NFL goal post. […]
