More than two years after the deadly Lāhainā fires, Maui is not unchanged, but it is resilient, vibrant, and ready to welcome visitors.
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Con Watch: How Fake Debt Collectors Scam Consumers and How to Fight Back
It can be difficult to know when someone calls attempting to collect a debt if they are legitimate or not. Steve Weisman offers advice on how to identify phantom debt collectors.
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The Future Is a Longed-for Past
Third runner-up in the 2026 Great American Fiction Contest
News of the Week: Paper Checks, Pairs of Socks, and Mr. Potato Head Is on the Move
In the news of the week ending January 23, 2026, are lots of socks, a 50-year-old Twinkie, and advice on how to drink your tea.
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Review: The Testament of Ann Lee — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
The Testimony of Ann Lee is a gorgeous, if often uncomfortable, reminder of the virtues and villainy of blind adherence to spiritual and social norms.
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Women's Work
More on Women's WorkWomen’s Work: Rosie and Jenny Go to War
“Rosie the Riveter” has become synonymous with women’s work during World War II, but Rosie wasn’t the only mascot for the women’s war effort.
Women’s Work: Casting a Long Spell — Witchcraft in American History
Once a crime, the witch became a mirror for American fears and desires.
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Women’s Work: The Young Women Who Fought for School Integration
71 Years after Brown v. The Board of Education, what has — and hasn’t — changed?
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Women’s Work: Fighting to Serve — Black Nurses in World War II
Despite the military’s racial segregation policies, Black nurses made significant contributions at home and abroad during World War II.
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