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During its run in the 1980s, the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere engaged in plenty of creative experiments. But the 1988 ...

The Treasury has made the American economy a safe space for corruption.

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A pig-squealing championship in France, the annual City2Surf fun run in Australia, a total solar eclipse over Spain, and much ...

No one foresaw the horrific depths to which the combination of a charismatic leader, an all-encompassing belief system, and ...

Kennedy Jr. is taking on the fuzziest category in food science. You might know a tomato when you see one, but for the federal government, identifying one is harder. Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?

Americans do not know enough about the Cold War, and much of what they think they know is wrong. After the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, Republicans took a victory lap, rightly noting that the ...

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Donald Trump just won’t let go of his plans for the Kennedy Center. Less than three months after a federal judge ordered the president’s name stripped from the national arts center, Trump’s handpicked ...

Phoebe Bridgers’s new record is heavy with post-pandemic disappointment.

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