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What the current froyo renaissance is really about

Like embellished denim and indie sleaze, frozen yogurt is back.  | Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty Images Like embellished denim and indie sleaze, f...

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Modi’s government brought Bollywood to heel. Hollywood should pay attention.

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting as part of the G7 summit, in Evian,...

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Young people are afraid to run for office

The casket for state Rep. Melissa Hortman arrives at the Basilica of St. Mary for her funeral on June 28, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Jos...

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The ICE crackdown never ended

Anti-ICE protesters attend a vigil for a man killed in a shooting involving US Immigration and Customs Enforcement on July 13 in Biddeford, Main...

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ICE is quieter but still deadly

Mourners leave messages in chalk in front of Houston City Hall as part of a vigil for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo on July 12, 2026. | Evan Mintz/Hous...

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This renewable energy source is actually terrible for the planet

A combine harvester during a soybean harvest in Illinois, October 2025. | Bloomberg via Getty Images The modern soybean is one of the world’s...

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How to keep your cool when it feels like everything is going wrong

I don’t do well with stress. Even minor inconveniences can throw me off my game, turning a mildly bad day into a complete five-alarm fire. If...

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How singing with other people can help you move through grief and despair

I used to think I could change the world.  More than that: because I could, I felt the responsibility to do it.  I was 22 when I helped lea...

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Why the Trump administration loves the stupidest renewable energy

A combine harvester during a soybean harvest in Illinois, October 2025. | Bloomberg via Getty Images The modern soybean is one of the world’s...

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Is the Iran war back on for real?

An Iranian flag flutters in the wind as ships were anchored on May 16, 2026, in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran.  | Majid Saeedi/Ge...

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The real reason Congress keeps getting older

Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol in 2021. | Alex Wong/Getty Images This story appeared in Today, Explaine...

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A reminder that the pope can and will excommunicate you

Pope Leo XIV gestures as he addresses the crowd during the weekly general audience at St Peter's Square in the Vatican on May 20, 2026. | Tizian...