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July 29, 2023
The Climate Is Changing Everything—Including Our Sex Lives
How will our hotter world affect our intimacy?
by Julia Sonenshein
A Real Wedding Website in a Fake Gay Wedding Website Case
An archive shows that the plaintiff in the Supreme Court case did once design a wedding website, contrary to what her lawyers presented during her legal challenge.
by Melissa Gira Grant

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Putin Is in a Spy Mess of His Own Making
Prigozhin’s mutiny was the “first marker of the cracking of the regime,” according to one Ukrainian intelligence source.
by Ben Makuch
The Historian Who Lost Her Memory of a Hijacking
At 12 years old, Martha Hodes was on board a hijacked plane and was taken hostage for a week. How did she forget much of the experience?
by Jacob Bacharach
Inside the “Sober Home” Scam Preying on Thousands of Native Americans
Addiction recovery centers where alcohol is abundant. Hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid fraud. And countless people plucked off the street by strangers in vans—sometimes never to be seen again.
by Erin Vivid Riley
The False Hope That the Law Will Finally Catch Up to Trump
The former president’s pending third arrest will buoy the hearts of his opponents, only to cruelly break them—again.
by Alex Shephard
From The Ticker:
Mask Off: DeSantis Staffer Reportedly Shares Video of DeSantis and Giant Nazi Symbol
“Calling DeSantis a fascist isn’t hyperbole, it’s defining what he is.”
by Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
Republicans Rush to Defend Jason Aldean for Racist Song Filmed at Lynching Site
“Try That in a Small Town” isn’t even trying to hide its toxic message—and Republicans seem to love it.
by Tori Otten
Because of Course They Are: Right Freaking Out With Obama Chef Conspiracy Theories
The right is ginning up some bizarre accounts of Tafari Campbell’s death, based on little more than their fevered imaginations.
by Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani

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