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How a First Amendment Lawyer Became a Rabbi

Meet Nicole Auerbach, who went from criminal justice to social justice.

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Gerry Allen Always Dreamed of Being a Park Ranger. After 29 Years at Delta...

He began as a “fee collector.”

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How a Writer Became a Physician

People listen to what doctors say—even on topics other than medicine.

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Help! My Brother Assaulted Me. My Family Wants Me to Get Over It.

If I ask about whether my brother will be at a family event, I get asked, “This again?”

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How the Sexism of the Past Reinforces Wikipedia’s Gender Gap

The Wikipedia rule that makes it harder to create entries about lesser-known but important women from history.

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Alabama Congressman Quotes Mein Kampf to Criticize Democrats and the Media

It’s unclear if Brooks realized that in his analogy, he cast his party as the Nazis and Trump’s critics as the Jews.

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Mueller Did His Investigation for a World We Don’t Inhabit

The world we live in is about who can claim victory quickest.

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Go Ahead and Try a Carolina Reaper Hot Sauce—We Dare You

Our bodies sweat, our noses run, our eyes burn. Why?

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Charges Against Empire Actor Jussie Smollett Dropped

His attorney said that Smollett's forfeited $100,000 bond was not a condition of the dismissed charges.

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One of the Most Important Recession Indicators Is Beginning to Flash. Is It...

As far as wonky market signals go, the inverted yield curve is a fairly ominous one with a good track record.

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“I’m Pretty Sure That I’m Losing Money”: Two Uber and Lyft Drivers on Why...

“No one can buy a decent life with only two pennies a mile in profit.”

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Jimmy Kimmel Says the Mueller Report and Operation Varsity Blues Have...

Vladimir Putin is the Lori Loughlin of Russian election meddling.

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If Democrats Are Abandoning Israel, You Wouldn’t Know It From This Year’s AIPAC

No signs of Jexodus here.

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Whether It’s the Mueller Report or North Korea, Lying Is Trump’s First Reflex

Trump lies not so much to obscure the truth as to render the concept of truth irrelevant.

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Kavanaugh Could Join the Liberal Justices to Rein In Partisan Gerrymandering....

If Kavanaugh sides with the liberals, the Supreme Court will, at long last, impose real constitutional limitations on this scourge to democracy.

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What We Do in the Shadows’ New Character Saves It From Simply Sucking the...

The FX series’ “energy vampire” suggests it could transcend its source material.

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New Avengers Poster Reveals That Shuri Is Dead (for a Month)

Marvel’s new Endgame character poster suggests she’s gone. But probably not for long.

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The Angle: Should We Start to Worry About a Recession?

A reliable predictor is setting off alarms. But it’s just one predictor.

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The Barr Letter Tells Us One Thing Everyone Should Agree On

Russia won’t stop trying to interfere with our elections. We need to address that before 2020.

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Trans People Exist Everywhere—Except Stock Photography Libraries. But That...

Vice’s Broadly site now offers the Gender Spectrum Collection for free.

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