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Meet the EU Law That Could Reshape Online Speech in the U.S.

The Digital Services Act, recently passed by the European Union, places strict content moderation requirements on Meta, Twitter, and other tech platforms.

Does Elon Musk Have Any More Shenanigans to Pull in the Twitter Deal?

He's making sink jokes, which seems to be a good thing.

Home Prices Are Falling, but Something Weird Is Happening

The situation looks very different in New York, Florida, and California.

Help! My Wife Has a New, Suspicious Work-From-Home Buddy.

Am I wrong to be concerned?

Our Public Schools Aren’t Great. Do We Make a Move Now or Later?

Parenting advice about school choice, tantrums, and inappropriate boundaries.

What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in The Good Nurse, Netflix’s Movie About Serial Killer Charles Cullen

Eddie Redmayne plays the murderer of dozens of patients, while Jessica Chastain plays the co-worker who helped bring him down.

The True Origins—and Lessons—of Britain’s Political Crisis

It boils down to a familiar term that just so happens to employ the word “exit.”

Yet Another Woman Says That Herschel Walker Paid for Her Abortion

She claims he personally drove her to the clinic.

Actually, John Fetterman’s Debate Performance Was Fine

Stroke experts thought his issues were largely aesthetic, and not indicative of any larger issue.

Watch Dr. Oz Barely Avoid Endorsing Organic or Otherwise Fancy Chicken

A devastating gaffe averted: “Her son’s … highly nutritious chicken, she wanted.”