The $50K Scam: F.T.C., C.I.A. and Amazon Weigh In on NY Magazine’s Charlotte Cowles
New York magazine’s money columnist wrote about being conned out of $50,000 by crooks pretending to be from Amazon and government agencies. […]
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A Love Story That Endured Through Slavery
Amid the brutal treatment and trauma, love still blossomed between Eliza Randolph and Miles Green. Amid the brutal treatment and trauma, love […]
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Rolling Stone’s Top Editor Steps Down
Noah Shachtman, the magazine’s editor in chief since 2021, is resigning because of editorial differences with the chief executive, Gus Wenner. Noah […]
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‘We’re Going to Stand Up’: Queer Literature is Booming in Africa
Even in countries where homophobia is pervasive and same-sex relationships are illegal, authors are pushing boundaries, finding an audience and winning awards.Even […]
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Trump Allies Plan New Sweeping Abortion Restrictions
His supporters are seeking to attack abortion rights and abortion access from a variety of angles should he regain the White House, […]
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What a Reported Trump Plan on Restricting Abortion Would Mean
The idea, a federal ban after 16 weeks, is not very popular — nor would it stop very many abortions. The idea, […]
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A Game, a Parade, a Shooting: The Story of America in Three Acts
When the Super Bowl was followed by a shooting at the winning team’s victory celebration, disparate elements of American culture collided. When […]
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Ohio Law Forces Transgender Candidate to Use Deadname on Ballot
A decades-old rule that requires candidates to list previous names on election paperwork has become an obstacle for all four transgender people […]
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Jimmy Carter’s Long Goodbye
The former president is on the verge of having spent a year in hospice care, once again confounding expectations in a life […]
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Residents Oppose Expanding Drug Use Sites to Suburban Vancouver
Council chambers in Richmond, one of British Columbia’s largest cities, turned raucous this week amid debate over a possible safe consumption site. […]
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