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actual sock puppets "Grassroots" MAGA influencer turns out to be… the White House Jason Weisberger

Landlord giant Greystar agrees to quit the rent‑jacking algorithm game (for now) Jason Weisberger

politics Documents show Flock license plate search by sheriff was abortion investigation Rob Beschizza

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politics America has already fallen into fascism under Trump, says Pulitzer Prize Finalist author Ellsworth Toohey

music Steely Dan's Donald Fagen curses out the makers of a new documentary on Yacht Rock Ruben Bolling

politics Kari Lake: "It was a movement of love…" Jennifer Sandlin

politics Trump lies, sows division, and wastes recovery resources as Americans suffer Jason Weisberger

architecture Chris Pratt destroys gorgeous, historic mid-century modern house to build a gaudy mansion Ruben Bolling

Republicans Arizona GOP chair tried to bribe Kari Lake to go away. He's resigning now. Rob Beschizza

body image Your pants are lying to you Mark Frauenfelder

law Is former San Francisco fire commissioner Don Carmignani the Marina District vigilante? Elías Villoro

john darnielle John Darnielle's Devil House nominated for 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for "Best Novel" Jennifer Sandlin

MAGA cultists 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declares a MAGA hat protected speech Jason Weisberger

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Technology This is the breakthrough tech demo that inspired the iconic steps scene in Rocky David Pescovitz

Games Poker bro accuses woman of cheating when she wins big hand Rob Beschizza

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