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World
The Smartphone and the Sources of Teenager Despair
American teenagers, and especially American teenage girls, are increasingly miserable: more likely to entertain suicidal thoughts and act on them,…
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Meta to Reinstate Trump’s Facebook and Instagram Accounts
Donald Trump had been barred from the social media platforms after the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol. Twitter…
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Ron DeSantis Likes His Culture Wars for a Reason
Here’s a question: What does Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida think about Medicare? Medicaid? Social Security? The Affordable Care Act?…
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Why Republican Politicians Still Hate Medicare
The Republicans who now control the House will soon try to slash Social Security and Medicare. They plan to achieve…
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World
We’re Going to Miss Greed and Cynicism
It’s 2023. What will the new year bring? The answer, of course, is that we don’t know. There are a…
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World
Twitter to Ban Accounts That Promote Rival Social Media
The move may affect giant social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, as well as smaller ones like Mastodon and…
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World
The Left’s Fever Is Breaking
It’s no secret that many left-wing activist groups and nonprofits, roiled by the reckonings over sexual harassment and racial justice…
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Trump Struggles, but America Is Still Feverish
Has America’s fever broken? An optimist could make a case. Donald Trump, the central figure in America’s febrile ailment, was…
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What Ron DeSantis and the Rest of the G.O.P. Can Learn From Marx
With their new majority, House Republicans are planning to take on “woke capitalism.” “Republicans and their longtime corporate allies are…
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Tech
Elon Musk Says He Will Reinstate Trump on Twitter
Elon Musk said on Twitter on Saturday that he would reinstate former President Donald J. Trump to the platform, in…