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The DIY design trend spans Etsy and West Elm.

Why the historian David Wootton thinks we should question our assumptions about human psychology.


Trump’s transgender military ban gets a boost from the Supreme Court; a deadly explosion in Mexico raises troubling questions.


How a rarely discussed religious group became part of the viral Covington story.


Teachers would get a pay raise and smaller classes after their week-long strike.


There’s just something about craft store cuteness that doesn’t suggest the coming war against AI.


The Senate will vote on a Democratic bill to reopen the government, but it has little chance of passing.


The 91-year-old journalist who covered the first ascent to Everest talks Brexit and also sheep.


The red baseball caps are a provocative way to signify you’re on a “winning” team.


Plath wrote Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom when she was 20, and it’s been languishing in her archives ever since.


It’s complicated!


Particle accelerators have taught us so much about physics that the new one might have nothing to find.


The House remains at least one member short as a state investigation continues.


Vox Senior Policy Correspondent Sarah Kliff has spent the past year exposing the nightmare that is ER billing in the US.


A theory linking the world’s most expensive painting to Trump has little merit, but reveals current anxieties.