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economics Why America is deeply, uniformly unhappy Ellsworth Toohey

medical charlatans Trump's surgeon general pick dodges vaccine questions and scrutiny Jason Weisberger

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politics Benjamin Netanyahu requests pardon in corruption trial Rob Beschizza

politics Luigi: the Musical is coming soon to New York, Los Angeles, and more Jennifer Sandlin

politics Public historians slam Trump's statue garden plan Jennifer Sandlin

politics Trump "lab leak" website "inaccurate, flawed, and misleading" Jennifer Sandlin

politics Cornell University collects news and guidance on avian influenza Jennifer Sandlin

real estate Brown University returns land stolen early from Native Americans Thom Dunn

public health Homeopathic Berlin Wall Pills made from its pulverized concrete "treat" loneliness, isolation, and oppression Jennifer Sandlin

politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin

trump Unsealed court docs expose a Trumped-up real estate empire Jason Weisberger

trump Poll shows Trump's base divorced from reality Jason Weisberger

education DeSantis's laws and policies have Florida educators fleeing the state and the profession Ruben Bolling

crime Italian judge rules sexual assaults that last less than 10 seconds are not crimes Rob Beschizza

bari weiss The rise and fall of the "Anti-Woke" industrial complex Thom Dunn

politics Shining a light on the dark money of The Marble Freedom Trust Elías Villoro

Tantrums Threatening NPR again, Musk reminds us he owns Twitter and to use it at your own risk Jason Weisberger

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