The american tragedy Howard Dean gets to the tragic crux of why the cult of Trump exists Carla Sinclair

History Vintage travel guide accidentally becomes masterpiece of tourist horror fiction Ellsworth Toohey

politics Voters claim they voted day after election in Kimmel street interview Mark Frauenfelder

Kneel before Zod "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" trailer hits hard Gail Sherman

guns The problem with "Red Flag" gun laws Thom Dunn

commercials Fight for their rights! Beastie Boys sue Chili's Thom Dunn

books "Amusing Ourselves to Death" was a 1985 wake-up call we didn't know we'd need forty years later Mark Frauenfelder

Republicans All Marjorie Taylor Greene is saying is give Putin a chance Jason Weisberger

corruption NRA president Wayne LaPierre resigns days before trial begins Rob Beschizza

mistakes AI-generated article hallucinates Christmas Day murder in small New Jersey town Rob Beschizza

American media always knew Rudy Giuliani was a corrupt, racist creep. They loved him and wanted you to love him too. Rob Beschizza

guns Maine lawmaker who supported assault weapons asks for forgiveness after deadly shooting (video) Carla Sinclair

dupe No emotional support alligators allowed at Philadelphia Phillies games Thom Dunn

representation Moviegoers question the lack of Japanese perspectives in Oppenheimer Thom Dunn

tabloids Titanic "curse" and a mad scientist in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

police After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics Elías Villoro

avian flu Thousands of sea lions in Peru have died from H5N1 Jennifer Sandlin

books NYT review of: "Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America" Mark Frauenfelder

actors Check out Bruce Lee's acting chops in this clip from Here Come The Brides Devin Nealy

money Anna May Wong will be the first Asian American to be featured on American currency Devin Nealy