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It’s impossible to be neutral about Taylor Swift
The Tortured Poets Department and the broken way we talk about pop music.
Tell the truth about Biden’s economy
Exaggerating the harms of inflation doesn’t help working people.
Are there really more things going wrong on airplanes?
Noticing more problems with Boeing planes doesn’t mean there are actually more problems with aviation safety.
Taylor Swift seems sick of being everyone’s best friend
The Tortured Poets Department sees Swift tormented by her boyfriends, her haters, and even her fans.
The endless quest to replace alcohol
From kava to "sleepy girl mocktails," can anything ever take the place of booze?
Why USC canceled its pro-Palestinian valedictorian
As the school year winds down, colleges are still grappling with student speech.
The history of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban
How conspiring doctors, questionable tonics, and twisted patriotism led to the 1864 Arizona abortion ban that was recently upheld in court.
Jontay Porter’s lifetime NBA ban highlights the risks of sports gambling
It’s a case that underscores how betting could continue to threaten the game.
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