CNN Is Letting Betting Markets Rewrite the 2026 Election Narrative Alex Kirshner
The network is giving Kalshi, a volatile and easily gamed prediction market, authority it once reserved for actual polling.
Culture Gabfest Recaps: Pluribus – Episode 6 Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and Stephen Metcalf
What’s under all that shrink wrap!? All is revealed in episode 6 of Pluribus.
My Stepsiblings Are Jealous of My Wealth and “Lifestyle.” Even Though They Know Its Sad Origin. Kristin Wong
I’d give it all back in a second if I could.
One Senate Primary Just Got a Lot More Interesting—and Poses Big Questions for Democrats’ Future Jill Filipovic
The party faces a choice between two different political styles—and one gives me pause.
I Thought My Husband Was a Good Dad. But He Just Did Something That Has Shattered My Faith in His Parenting Abilities. Greg Lavallee
I don’t think I can get over this.
The Fight Over The Future of Movies Mary Harris
Netflix and Paramount both want Warner Bros. What would they do if they got it?
Remembering, with the People of MCC San Francisco, AIDS Still Isn’t Over. Lynne Gerber
The neighborhood changes, the church moves, people forget and remember “the AIDS years,” but AIDS isn’t over.