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Carlee Russell: A missing Black woman and a social media frenzy,…

What the viral story of a missing Alabama woman says about all of us.
Vox

Barbieheimer: Destroyer of worlds, savior of cinema

Both the Barbie and Oppenheimer movies open on July 21st. Here’s how they became such an explosive summer movie phenomenon.
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What loving Barbie says about us

A Barbie aficionado and certified doll expert explains why life in plastic has suddenly become so fantastic.
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The weird sorrow of losing Twitter

Feelings about the potential end of Twitter are understandable. Replacing Twitter won’t be easy.
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What Israel’s new judicial law reveals about its democracy

A democracy long under pressure is now on the brink of collapse. But it’s not over yet.
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Bye-bye birdie: Twitter is X now

Wait, what’s a super app?
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What does it mean to be “just Ken”?

Barbie’s most thrilling fantasy: Kens are just accessories
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Israel’s protests over sweeping judicial reforms, explained

Israel’s biggest trade union and Air Force pilots threatened strikes over the legislation.
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Vox, the far-right party making gains in Spain, explained

The country’s July 23 elections could see a hard-right party enter national government for the first time in generations.
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The dark — and often misunderstood — nuclear history…

Christopher Nolan’s film Oppenheimer poses tough questions about America’s nuclear arms program, J. Robert Oppenheimer’s "worst…
Political Wire

Special Counsel Reached Out to Georgia’s Governor

“Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) has been contacted by the federal special counsel investigating former President Trump’s attempts to…
Slate Articles

It’s Come to My Attention You’re All Doing Karaoke Wrong. Here Are…

Belting one out in front of your friends is such a fragile ritual. Here's how to avoid torpedoing it.
Political Wire

Quote of the Day

“Let’s shut this puppy down, and let’s move on and worry about November. This thing is decided. There’s no reason to keep it…
Political Wire

Nervous Republicans Bet New Hampshire Can Stop Trump

“They acknowledge Donald Trump’s dominance, but weary Republicans across New Hampshire — even inside the governor’s office — are…
Political Wire

Mark Meadows Joked About Trump’s Election Claims

“Mark Meadows joked about the baseless claim that large numbers of votes were fraudulently cast in the names of dead people in…
Political Wire

For Your Weekend Listening

The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live for members. And, for the first time, a free version is available for non-members.…
Political Wire

Aide Was Questioned About Trump’s State of Mind

“Prosecutors from special counsel Jack Smith’s office questioned former White House aide William Russell about then-President…
Political Wire

Justice Department Threatens Texas with Legal Action

“The U.S. Justice Department has threatened legal action against Gov. Greg Abbott over the 1,000-foot floating barrier that the…
Political Wire

FBI Improperly Searched for Senator’s Name

“An FBI analyst conducted overly broad searches in June 2022 for information about a U.S. senator and a state senator in the…
Political Wire

Democrats Scramble to Reach Florida Voters

NBC News: “Florida Democrats say they’re spending and organizing to chase down people who vote by mail after election officials…
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