The Real Cost of Withdrawing U.S. Troops From Germany
While the high-security corridors of Washington and Berlin are occupied with a frantic, transactional debate over NATO burden sharing and...
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Christine Taylor reveals why husband Ben Stiller skipped the Knicks for the Met Gala
Christine Taylor said her husband, Ben Stiller, was being a considerate and polite pal when he ditched the Knicks playoff...
I’m an aunt to 12 kids. Staying close to them as teenagers takes more effort than I expected.
The author has 12 nieces and nephews. Courtesy of Camilla RichardsonI have five siblings, and I'm the aunt to 12...
The Man Who Broke Labour’s Dominance in Wales
He has ended decades of political domination by the Labour Party in Wales and is on course to become the...
Investors are betting big on senior housing. There’s just one problem—the baby boomers they’re chasing can’t pay the rent
The silver tsunami is shaking up commercial real estate after years of senior housing being the quiet corner of the...
NASA Rover Gets Arm Stuck Inside Mars Rock, Struggles to Break Free
NASA’s Curiosity rover got stuck in a rock, and consequently found itself in a hard place. Last month, the Mars...
A Louisiana Dynasty’s Treasures Come to Market
In 1921, when Matilda Geddings Gray took the reins of her family’s Louisiana oil and timber business, she stepped ahead...
The progressive plan to reclaim the working class
For years, one of the bedrock adages of electoral politics was “it’s the economy, stupid.” The quip, coined by former...
7 Moves to Prevent Shoulder Pain
The shoulder can be a pesky joint. Its 360-degree range of motion allows you to throw a ball, swim and...
What if You Could Give Your Dog a Longer Life?
When I met Celine Halioua, she was sitting with a geriatric corgi-terrier mix named Wiggler in her lap, his eyes...
Admit It, That Protein Shake Is Basically Soylent
From the beginning, Soylent was shorthand for a certain kind of guy. A guy who worked in tech and probably...
Why Antiwar Protesters are Rallying in Japan
A “no war” sentiment has been growing louder across Japan in recent months, written on the posters at some of...
This Bookstore Gets Good Mileage
Rita Collins’s white Ford transit van has more than 100,000 miles on it, earned on drives through all but 10...
For all the chatter by mayoral candidates, can anyone fix L.A.’s enduring problems?
I’m going to start this story on a quiet tree-lined street in Mar Vista, where a couple I met with...
The Water in These Poems May Be Poisoned, but Beauty Persists
WELLWATER: Poems, by Karen Solie Despite her light touch and quick wit, the Canadian poet Karen Solie is a tragedian....
