Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images Americans used to live in multigenerational homes. We’re starting to, again. Layla Ahmed is, by any measure, a responsible adult. She works at a nonprofit in Nashville helping refugees. Makes 50k a year. Saves money. Pays her bills on time. But there’s another measure of adulthood that has so far eluded her. Ahmed, 23, moved back in with her parents after graduating college in 2022.... Read more ›
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US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on affordable housing in Las Vegas, Nevada, on March 19, 2024. | Ian Maule/Getty Images The president has a housing affordability problem. Biden is in campaign mode, and the president wants voters to know he understands housing is out of control. Over the last month, Biden has ramped up his bully pulpit focus on the housing crisis. In his State of the Union address,... Read more ›
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and UAW President Shawn Fain, left, speak at a rally in support of United Auto Workers members as they strike the Big Three automakers on September 15, 2023, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images German labor history has some tips on how the US could reduce its workweek. The 40-hour workweek in the US will turn 84 this June, making it older than most human... Read more ›
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Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Images The documentary details the abuse of Nickelodeon’s child actors in the ’90s and aughts. It’s a far bigger problem. Quiet on Set, a new docuseries from Investigation Discovery, tells the harrowing story of sexual assault and toxic behavior that took place behind the scenes on some of Nickelodeon’s most popular shows. “I will warn you, if you were a child of the ’90s, this is going to... Read more ›
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Paige Vickers/Vox; AP Photo A spiritual atheist’s journey to helping death row inmates. When you hear the word “chaplain,” you probably think of a priest or an Imam or some other kind of traditional clergyperson — that’s what springs to my mind in any case. Which is why I was surprised when I stumbled upon an article in the New York Times magazine from earlier this year about an “atheist... Read more ›
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Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, includes her version of Dolly Parton’s classic song “Jolene.” | Beyoncé via Instagram A music scholar explains why hell hath no fury like a country diva. There’s a lot to parse through and digest on Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter. The 27-track album is a rich, sprawling tribute to various eras and genres of Southern music, from outlaw country to Louisiana’s zydeco to 1960s rock ‘n’ roll... Read more ›
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) is working with a very slim majority of House Republicans. | Kent Nishimura/Getty Images The GOP majority is quite small, but a Democratic takeover pre-election still seems extremely unlikely. The GOP’s majority in the House of Representatives was already very narrow — and it’s getting even narrower. But could it get narrow enough that Democrats actually take control this year — before the... Read more ›
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Will TruthSocial deliver the windfall Trump needs? | Anna Barclay/Getty Images Trump’s social network has made him one of the richest people in the world — at least on paper. Former President Donald Trump’s net worth has skyrocketed to about $7.5 billion since Trump Media, the parent company for his social network Truth Social, went public earlier this week. The question for Trump’s presidential bid — and his various legal... Read more ›
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US President Joe Biden appears with Barack Obama and Bill Clinton during a fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on March 28, 2024. | Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Also, why it might not. Joe Biden is swimming in cash, but short on voters’ support. The president has narrowed Donald Trump’s polling advantage in recent weeks but still trails his Republican rival both nationally and in... Read more ›
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Malorny/Getty Images Why AI agents that could book your vacation or pay your bills are the next frontier in artificial intelligence. ChatGPT and its large language model (LLM) competitors that produce text on demand are very cool. So are the other fruits of the generative AI revolution: art generators, music generators, better automatic subtitles and translation. They can do a lot (including claim that they’re conscious, not that we should... Read more ›
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Auggie enters the virtual reality game in 3 Body Problem. | Courtesy of Netflix Would you swear a loyalty oath to humanity — or cheer on its extinction? Stars that wink at you. Protons with 11 dimensions. Computers made of rows of human soldiers. Aliens that give virtual reality a whole new meaning. All of these visual pyrotechnics are very cool. But none of them are at the core of... Read more ›
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The coal, oil, and gas industries are embracing clean energy but preparing for more fuel demand. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images Coal, oil, and natural gas producers have found their vision for a low-carbon world. HOUSTON, Texas — In a video message projected onto massive screens in a packed conference hall, Sultan al-Jaber, the president of the COP28 climate conference held in the United Arab Emirates last year, graciously accepted a... Read more ›
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US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, stands inside a defendants’ cage before a hearing. | AFP via Getty Images Russia’s year-long detention of Evan Gershkovich is one part of a very grim picture for journalism. This morning, Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter and the first American journalist to be arrested in Russia on espionage charges since the Cold War, woke up to his second year in... Read more ›
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A house for sale in Flushing, Queens, New York. | Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Can’t buy, won’t sell: Today’s housing market, explained. Buying a house just doesn’t feel possible right now. Home prices have doubled in the last decade, with much of that growth happening in just the last four years. By one measure, housing affordability has fallen to its lowest level since the 1980s. And high... Read more ›
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US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, stands inside a defendants’ cage before a hearing to consider an appeal on his extended pre-trial detention, at the Moscow City Court on February 20, 2024. | Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP via Getty Images Evan Gershkovich’s case isn’t just about press freedom. It’s about geopolitics. Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter detained in Russia on charges of spying, just had three months added... Read more ›
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Netanyahu addresses supporters on March 24, 2021. | Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images Netanyahu has till Sunday evening to present a fix to Israel’s controversial conscription law. If he fails, his government likely fails with him. This Sunday, Israel is scheduled for a political crisis. At midnight Israel time on April 1, the government will hit a deadline for changing its policy on the military draft. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will... Read more ›
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Bachelor Joey Graziadei’s final three contestants, Rachel Nance, Daisy Kent, and Kelsey Anderson, during the season’s final rose ceremony. | Disney Instagram follower counts indicate Bachelor Nation doesn’t care as much about leads and contestants of color. The latest season of The Bachelor concluded with an emotional proposal and an exciting announcement: For the first time in the franchise’s more than 20-year history, there will be an Asian lead. While... Read more ›
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The cover image of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter. | Beyoncé/Blair Cardwell via Instagram Her new album seems to have roots in her reception at the 2016 CMA Awards, but the country music establishment can’t stop Beyoncé. In the lead-up to Friday’s release of Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé gave us a small tidbit about its inspiration. She wrote on Instagram that the album was “over five years in the making” and “born out... Read more ›
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Candace Owens on the set of her show “Candace” on April 12, 2022. | Jason Davis/Getty Images Recent controversies surrounding Ronna McDaniel and Candace Owens show how the media struggles to handle the increasingly extreme right. Two of the biggest stories in the American media at this moment are about staffing choices: former Republican National Committee chair Ronna Romney McDaniel’s hiring and swift firing from NBC, and popular commentator Candace... Read more ›
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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrives for a bail hearing at Manhattan Federal Court on August 11, 2023, in New York City. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images SBF vs. Bernie Madoff, Elizabeth Holmes, Allen Stanford, and Jeffrey Skilling. Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the defunct crypto exchange FTX who was convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges last year, was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday in New York court.... Read more ›
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