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Inside the Republican campaign to take down Madison Cawthorn
North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis's turn against Rep. Madison Cawthorn is driven by frustration with the freshman’s antics, disappointment with his scant legislative record…
Tiny Love Stories: ‘We Discovered Pleasure’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
People are getting IUDs and Plan B ahead of a possible post-Roe future
Google searches for IUD, Plan B and contraception have spiked in the week following the leak, and many on social media announced they were stockpiling…
The Bachelor Comes to Bushwick
A new YouTube reality series, inspired by the ABC franchise, offers willing young singles the chance at a fairy tale ending.
Alvaro Bedoya confirmed for FTC, ending deadlock at agency with oversight of Big Tech
Bedoya’s confirmation breaks a months-long deadlock at the FTC, the federal watchdog tasked with overseeing competition and consumer protection in key industries, including Silicon Valley.
On Strawberry Fanta and Other Treats Imbued With Divine Status
Whether because of religion, fad dieting or Instagram, humans have long made food offerings in the hope of connecting with the sublime.
Overturn of Roe could make IVF more complicated, costly
State laws could unleash ‘a whole cascade of questions and problems.’
Smithsonian Adopts New Policy To Return Artwork To Rightful Owners
The Smithsonian has announced a brand-new policy that is intended to have artwork that was unethically obtained returned to its rightful owners. The museum’s new “ethical…
24K Gold Is Just What You Need To Add Luxury To Your Beauty Routine
While gold has often been associated with prosperity and good fortune, beauty fans have discovered a new way to include valuable metal into their skincare…
Lisa Cook Becomes First Black Woman On Federal Reserve Board
On Tuesday, the Senate confirmed economist Lisa Cook to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, making her the first African American woman to be on…
