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A man tried to murder the governor of Pennsylvania by setting fire to his home, and it’s barely broken through into the news ...
For a new feature, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on the letters she’s received. Her reply will be available every ...
The court’s profound solicitude for Trump’s power over foreign affairs marks a sharp break from its attitude toward Biden.
This is part of Egg, an attempt to explain why Americans have absolutely lost their minds over egg prices. The Eggsplainer ...
Plyler embodies a constitutional insight as urgent today as it was in 1982: that equality is not achieved through formal ...
I work at a medium-sized nonprofit that helps people with disabilities obtain housing. It’s good, fulfilling work, and I’m ...
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The Light Phone III is a fascinating attempt at merging the desire for digital detoxification with a wish image of mindfulness, all while incorporating the logic of the upgrade: that endorphin rush of ...
My sister, “Selena,” and her husband, “Jake,” have an open marriage. It isn’t due to dysfunction in their relationship. They ...
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I run a science fiction/fantasy book club with some co-workers, and recently put together an online poll for members to vote ...
My spouse’s mom has been diagnosed with vascular dementia. Her life partner of more than 20 years decided, seemingly out of ...