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Jamie Dornan, pirouettes, seagulls—this scene has it all.

After months of clashes between protesters and the authorities, the two sides have settled into a painful stalemate.

And two recipes for how to use it.

The truth was always there, in plain sight.

Our teen heartthrobs have already become a boring old couple.

I don’t think it is.

Twitter has pushed back on some censorship requests from India’s government—but not all of them.

The pharmacy chains were supposed to make national distribution easier. So far, they haven’t.

Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel takes on one of the 2010s’ more disturbing cases.

“Free Britney” is not activism.

Stoya and Rich Juzwiak on the book that has changed a lot of readers’ lives—their sex lives, in particular.

Reconciliation rules are a problem. A bigger one is that they don't have the votes.

His lawyers don’t seem to have an answer.

This hasn’t happened at Amazon in seven years.

The video of Mike Pence shown during the impeachment revealed something startling about the nuclear chain of command.

The facts of the case are nearly impossible to take in, but worse is the knowledge that nothing will be done.

Home-field advantage is real. Why?

“That's pretty scary.”

It’s less about microgravity and cosmic rays, more about how many mice an astronaut can take care of at once.

Java junkies are pushing the limits of liberalization in the kingdom.

The First Amendment regularly prevents government from doing things that citizens can do freely.

The report assailed Trump, but emphasized America’s destructive health policy decisions predated him.

I want to make this transition back to school as easy as possible.

I don’t want to out her, but I can’t keep this from my dad.

Downtowns won’t recover from the pandemic anytime soon. Public transportation must look elsewhere.