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politics Trump is having another meltdown because he's confused about how TV works Ellsworth Toohey

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bugs Microscopic images from Arthur E. Smith's 1909 "Nature Through Microscope and Camera Popkin

politics Time spent on the "Real World" failed to prepare Transportation Sec. Duffy for the real world Jason Weisberger

politics MAGA cultists insist Elon wasn't making a Nazi salute Grant St. Clair

politics Ridiculous executive order declares everyone "female" Jason Weisberger

dreaming Follow these simple steps to control your dreams Allan Rose Hill

doge Musk did little for LA disaster relief while pretending he was a hero Jason Weisberger

climate change We've officially passed the 1.5° global warming limit we've been warned about for years Thom Dunn

mining Rescue crews seek to free miners trapped by other miners Jason Weisberger

psychology Stanford's massive tobacco ad archive reveals a century of psychological manipulation Ellsworth Toohey