Lesley Stahl, like women everywhere, knows that gaining a seat at the table doesn't mean much if you can't be heard over the din. The entitled male is hard to shut up. Recent displays of infuriating "manterrupting" illustrate how tough it can be to manage the problem. CBS News journalist Lesley …
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POLITICAL ANALYSIS
In the closing weeks of his 2020 re-election campaign, we must consider whether he has lived up to these promises, how he has attempted to do so and if this effort made us safer. Even prior to running for president, Donald Trump was a critic of the deployment of American troops abroad. During the …
The threat to birth control — and in vitro fertilization — is increasingly plausible, especially in an America without Roe v. Wade. The Senate's confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett on Monday has been all but guaranteed for weeks. That’s partly because Barrett herself has tried hard throughout the …
I am a woman who fell in love with a father of three. Admittedly, like most women in my situation, I was completely blindsided when I began experiencing the hardships that come along with blended families. Managing finances, constant family court disputes and logistics, and navigating complex …
When cult adherents get confused, then ashamed, then realize they’ve been scammed, they get angry and exit. People are not permanently programmed. About half of President Donald Trump’s supporters believe in the tenets espoused by QAnon, according to a Yahoo News/YouGov poll released earlier this …
POP CULTURE
"They think they can get away with it because they're rich," a voice intones at the end of the trailer for HBO's new thriller miniseries "The Undoing." Advance publicity suggested the show was an indictment of the smug impunity and corruption of the wealthy and privileged — a sequel perhaps to "Big …