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Did Michael Jackson Abuse Because He Was Abused? Here’s What the Research Really Says.

The theory features prominently in Leaving Neverland, but the science doesn’t necessarily support it.

The Mothers of Michael Jackson’s Victims Failed Their Sons. Leaving Neverland Fails Those Moms, Too.

The verdict you reach on these women depends entirely on how you read their performance of emotion.

Are Pedophiles Too Sick for Punishment?

A new documentary on Michael Jackson raises this question once again.

The Complete List of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Michael Jackson

Jackson denied the accusations until his death in 2009. His estate has continued to fight the claims.

Senate Seems to Have Enough Votes to Reject Trump’s Emergency Declaration

Rand Paul became the fourth Republican senator to say he would vote in favor of a resolution to block Trump's national emergency declaration.

My Husband’s Terrible Farts Are Ruining Our Sex Life

It’s hard to stay in the mood when it smells like something died under the bed.

Bill Hader and Ben Stiller Took on the Cohen Hearing on SNL, but Only Kyle Mooney Came Close to Embodying Its Stupidity

Dispatches from the worst timeline.

Schiff: There is “Direct Evidence” of Trump Collusion With Russia

Sen . Mark Warner also said there's "enormous evidence" of possible collusion.

John Mulaney Makes a Powerful Argument to Let More Stand-ups Host SNL

Mulaney’s argument took the form of the funniest opening monologue the show’s had in years.

Touring the Louvre Can Be Baffling and Exhausting. These Products Make It a Cakewalk.

A consumer guide for an extremely specific occasion.