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Is Grindr Dead?

What has the app become? | Derek Abella for Vox What is Grindr supposed to be? I’m not sure if this existential question is one that keeps an...

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What American democracy can learn from 1930s Finland

In the 1930s, a radical conservative faction almost pushed Finland into full authoritarianism. Called the Lapua movement, it was a far-right...

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Americans spend less of their income on food than almost ever. Why doesn’t it feel that way?

Grocery prices are a current measure of Engel’s Law. | Osaka Wayne Studios/Getty Images Everything about the American economy right now feels...

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The mysterious symptom popping up in some GLP-1 users

If you watched the Super Bowl, you might have noticed that a lot of the ads were for weight-loss drugs. Even Serena Williams was selling them...

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Anti-system voters are turning on Trump over Epstein

An image of President Donald Trump and deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein is displayed behind Pam Bondi, US attorney general, during a House Jud...

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One of the hottest therapy styles is scientifically shaky — so why does it seem to work?

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value plura...

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The real reasons people love playing games

An employee of the Kosmos publishing house plays the board game Settlers of Catan. | Marijan Murat/picture alliance via Getty Images Games ar...

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Is it love? Or is it an AI romance scam?

Happy Valentine’s Day. Don’t let romance scams — which ramp up around the holiday and are at an all-time high — break your heart.  These sca...

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The Democratic governor building a playbook to resist ICE

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker attends a Veterans Day ceremony in the Little Village neighborhood in Chicago, on November 11, 2025. | Jacek Boczarski...

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Wikipedia is having a renaissance in the age of AI

After allowing AI bots to train using their content, there are questions about the future of Wikipedia’s human-powered identity. | franckreporte...

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One good thing the Trump administration might actually do for science

Monkeys at Oregon Health and Science University’s primate center, photographed by undercover investigators from PETA in 2007. | PETA The Trump...

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The real lesson of Trump’s failed prosecution of 6 Democrats

President Donald Trump gaggles with reporters while aboard Air Force One on February 6, 2026, en route to Palm Beach, Florida. | Samuel Corum/Ge...