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GOP aims to pass crypto oversight bill vs. Dem hurdles

Congress' efforts to pass a major cryptocurrency bill before the midterms face a major test this month.

GOP candidates turn up the volume on lower health insurance costs

Republicans are testing a new midterm message: They're populists fighting against health insurance companies while working to lower premium costs.

The Lindsay Clancy case horror: When empathy becomes child sacrifice

The ancient pagan world was full of human sacrifice. The most horrifying instance was child sacrifice. We got an inkling of this in this summer’s smash-hit The Odyssey, with the brief depiction of Agamemnon sacrificing his daughter for favorable winds. One of the most important changes that occurred from the pagan to the monotheistic, Judeo-Christian […]

GOP anxiety grows over North Carolina Senate race

DALLAS — Republicans are increasingly worried that North Carolina’s Senate race is slipping out...

Mamdani and AOC draw controversy for appearing to laugh at 9/11 memorial

Republican politicians expressed outrage after NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appeared to laugh on camera during a memorial for the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks.

One life as Paris

Mogul-heiress-reality television star’s mononymous Paris: The Memoir dropped last month into a cultural landscape thoroughly cratered with tell-alls from woman celebrities of a similar vintage.

Is a martini better shaken or stirred?

Water is not something to be avoided in a martini; it is a subtle part of the finished drink.

A real hankering for baseball immortality

MOBILE, Alabama — The Home Run King's home needs a home.

The Met’s Champion succeeds as opera and woke agenda-setter

The wonderful soprano Latonia Moore, who plays boxer Emile Griffith’s outrageous mother, Emelda, steals the show.

Gold Star honor

Helping veterans and Gold Star families out of loyalty and a desire to make a father proud.

Name games from childhood

A little name-based teasing was the price of admission into the eighth grade.

Succession signs off

Among the show's shrewdest insights is its familiarity with the unsteadying wind of obsession, a family curse that sends each Roy down the path to humiliation.

A Magic Mushroom Odyssey

If San Francisco refuses to close open-air drug markets run by foreign cartels selling fentanyl to overdosing homeless people, why would the city go after a magic mushroom pastor?

I don’t

Is the wedding dress going the way of the MP3 player, the printed map, and the rotary phone?

Sorry, Pete — racism doesn’t cause traffic collisions

Poor Pete Buttigieg. He can escape from South Bend by moving to Michigan, but he can't escape the reputation he earned in that northern Indiana city for racial insensitivity.

Paul Bloom’s journey through the mind

Psych is a success at giving readers a taste of their own minds and leaving us wanting more.

The Supreme Court will soon decide on cities pushing an extreme climate agenda

“Gentlemen prefer bonds,” Larry Kudlow famously quipped.

Nothing too low for Albany Dems’ anti-charter school agenda

Albany lawmakers: Where is your heart? Where is your conscience?  Kill this bill, raise the cap and put children first for once.

Spinning out

New movie Spinning Gold, about Casablanca Records honcho Neil Bogart, makes sex, drugs, and ‘70s excess seem brutally banal and boring.

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