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What You Need to Know About the Big Fusion Announcement

People are excited, but there are huge caveats.

Inside the Right-Wing Judicial Machine

The networking group behind the Supreme Court’s hard-right turn.

Why Did NBC’s Internet Culture Reporter Spend So Much Time on Reddit?

Peeking into journalist Morgan Sung’s internet diary.

What Sam Bankman-Fried Got for His Baffling Media Blitz

The disgraced FTX founder didn’t help his case by giving a gazillion interviews, and he probably made it worse.

Messi Did His Magic, but the Hero of Argentina’s Win Was a Surprise

The duo led their team into its sixth World Cup final, in search of its third title.

The Special Counsel Investigating Trump Is Wasting No Time

A new subpoena is the latest step showing the DOJ’s man in charge is aggressively pursuing his target.

Should My Partner Pay Rent When I Own My Home And Earn More Than Them?

Talking partners who are landlords and how to communicate to your child about transness with children with guest Ethan Casteel.

Why We Have It So Bad for Deadpan Women Who Possibly Hate Us

Unflinching women who stare right through us are having a moment. It's clear why.

My Husband Claims He’s “Never Too Tired for Me.” Uh, the Feeling Isn’t Mutual.

I want to collapse my numb body into bed.

The White Lotus’ Most Tragic Death Was Actually a Triumph

The show’s most dysfunctional character went out on their own terms.