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4mos ago

Photos of the year: How these moments defined 2025

From heart-wrenching to uplifting, photojournalists around the world braved extraordinary conditions to bear witness and ensure that no story went unseen.

4mos ago

‘Heated Rivalry’ fans are going a little crazy over this sleeper HBO hit. They may have a point.

The 2020s may be America’s decas horribilis, but all hope is not lost — at least not when you have a hockey romance like this to watch over the holidays.

4mos ago

A viral high school trend is turning up the heat. Let this be the holiday we finally take a break.

School is letting out and anxiety is spiking. Maybe it’s time to stop “liking” everyone else’s family plans and start loving our own.

5mos ago

A ‘drunk raccoon’ made headlines across the internet. But there’s a darker side to that story.

Whenever a wild animal shows up in popular culture, whether through a TV series or a viral photo, there’s almost always a more nuanced story.

5mos ago

Nicki Minaj’s MAGA pivot was a long time coming

The rapper and pop star has trended in a MAGA —and generally problematic — direction for a while.

5mos ago

The Epstein files sinkhole widening under Trump

These polls suggest the issue is a bigger problem than the president wants to admit.

5mos ago

Why the conspiratorial right rallied around a flock of ostriches

The anti-vaccine, anti-government crusade to save “the miracle cure birds” is over — and the fringe activists lost.

5mos ago

‘AI doesn’t have to be this way’: Joseph Gordon-Levitt urges ban on ‘superintelligence’

The actor told MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle that the new technology “is not about tools for helping people.”

5mos ago

The irony in an AI musician singing ‘How Was I supposed to Know?’

Billboard’s announcement of an AI artist on one of its charts is even more unsettling than it first seems.

5mos ago

I work with refugees — and I’ve seen the human cost of Trump’s policy changes

The U.S. refugee program was never just about who we let in; it mirrors our character as a country. We can welcome more than 7,500 people. So why won’t we?