American
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Magazine
Not Their Parents’ South Asian Weddings
Some couples who have a foot in two cultures are taking their ceremonies into their own hands. (See: a playlist…
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Arts
How the Humble Paperback Helped Win World War II
When American soldiers fought on the battlefields of World War II, they were carrying more than weapons. They also carried…
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World
American Jet Shoots Down Turkish Drone in Syria
The Pentagon said the drone had been observed carrying out airstrikes shortly before flying within about 550 yards of U.S.…
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News
How MAGA Corrupts the Culture of the White Working Class
I’m not exactly optimistic about human nature. Yes, I certainly believe that human beings are capable of great good, but…
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US
To the World, McCarthy’s Exit Is Just Another Example of U.S. Disarray
Amid upheaval on Capitol Hill and the undermining of democratic norms, the country’s institutions are under profound stress.
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News
The U.S. Has a New Set of Tools for Bullying the World
The greatest collateral damage from last year’s Russian invasion of Ukraine has been to various Western European members of NATO,…
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News
MAGA Wouldn’t Be Such a Threat if the Electoral System Worked
Last week, President Biden gave a wide-ranging interview to John Harwood of ProPublica that touched on his presidency, the Republican…
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News
America Is Losing Religious Faith
While much of the rest of the industrialized world has become more secular over the last half-century, the United States…
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US
The Next Affirmative Action Battle May Be at West Point
Students for Fair Admissions won its Supreme Court case against Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Now, it’s focusing…
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News
Why Is America Such a Deadly Place?
Death is excessive in America, and the more you look the more distressing the picture seems. You’ve probably heard about…