Maybe Don’t Take for Granted That You’ll Be Able to Vote in the Midterms
The SAVE Act, like Trump’s executive order targeting elections, is claiming to solve a problem that has been proven over and ...
My Family Struggles With a Common Problem. I Think It’s Up to Me to Break the Silence.
Fast forward to now. My father died a couple years ago. Due to my father’s erratic spending during the period when she was ...
People Are Using It to Pay for Cold-Plunge Tubs—and to Stockpile Money for Retirement. It Started Out as Something Else Entirely.
It’s all something any nutrition coach might encounter—except, at Good Nutrition, patients can now pay using their HSA or FSA ...
Help! I Think My Friend Would Highly Benefit from Plastic Surgery—And It’s My Duty to Tell Her.
You’re coming from a good place. You care about Mia, you want her to find love, and you are confident that you are right and ...
My Mother-in-Law Made a Wild Accusation Against Me. We Proved Her Wrong. But She’s Still Spreading Her Lies.
She claimed that I must be the source of it because I was supposedly cheating on her son and had left germs on the toilet ...
I Used to Be My Boyfriend’s Biggest, Most Secret Turn-On. Now I’m the Opposite.
How do I handle finding out that I was a fetish for my boyfriend, and that now I’m not anymore? I’m so uncomfortable thinking ...
The Peculiar Pleasure of Cryptic Crosswords
For the unfamiliar, cryptic crosswords are crosswords that look like a regular crossword but need to be solved in a much more ...
Trump Executive Order Says States Must Use Voting Machines That Don’t Actually Exist
Driven by Trump’s decadeslong fixation on false claims of voter fraud, the order mandates that proof of citizenship be added ...
I Survived Ashton Hall’s Morning Routine
A shirtless Ashton Hall steps into the bathroom, pectorals throbbing. He rubs his hands together with vigor and peels off ...
Warping Time, in This Week’s Open Thread
On this day in 1918, daylight saving time goes into effect in the United States for the first time. Time meant nuthin’, never ...
So Is Trump Actually Firing Any of These Signal Jokers?
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge, which—oh God, OH GOD—is just now realizing that we invited Michael Waltz to our ...
How Trump’s Embrace of Crypto Makes Life Easier for Fentanyl Traffickers
Trump wasn’t always a fan of crypto. As recently as 2021, he was referring to Bitcoin, the most well-known type of ...