The young Army veteran thinks he has what it takes to score a Republican upset. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE I n a nation increasingly polarized along rural–urban lines, Georgia’s second congressional district goes against the trend. Rural voters in the 2020 election broke for Republicans by overwhelming numbers: 1,302 of the 1,430 most rural counties in…Continue Reading
Senator Joe Manchin (D., W. Va.) speaks to reporters before attending a caucus meeting with Senate Democrats on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., January 18, 2022. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) For a year, Manchin has been making his position on his fellow Democrats’ grand policy ambitions clear. They have yet to get the message. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE…Continue Reading
Listen & Repeat: How to pronounce the short ‘U’ sound in English · engVid Watch, listen, learn, and practice how to say the short ‘U’ sound correctly and naturally in English. Improve your pronunciation immediately and correct a very common mistake made by English learners, especially Spanish speakers. Make sure you’re saying “culture” and not…Continue Reading
(FORT COLLINS, Colo.) — The boyfriend of slain cross-country traveler Gabby Petito admitted killing her in a notebook discovered near his body in a Florida swamp, the FBI announced Friday. It was the first time authorities squarely pinned the blame for Petito’s death on Brian Laundrie, though he was the prime suspect all along. Investigators…Continue Reading
(SHARON HILL, PA. ) — A town council near Philadelphia voted to fire three police officers days after charges were recommended over accusations they fired their weapons in the direction of a crowd leaving a high school football game, killing an 8-year-old girl and wounding three people. Some members of the public voiced support for…Continue Reading
Dad movies, at least among those who aren’t actual dads, tend to be undervalued pleasures; they pluck a certain satisfying, resonant chord, often without being particularly flashy. Munich: The Edge of War, directed by Christian Schwochow and adapted from Robert Harris’ 2017 novel, is the ultimate dad movie: its setting is the 1938 Munich conference…Continue Reading
This week, nearly two full years into the on-going pandemic, the Biden Administration told Americans that they would, at long last, be given access to free, rapid COVID-19 tests — a key tool in containing the spread of the virus. The government’s plan was two-fold. First, on Jan. 15, federal agencies implemented new rules requiring…Continue Reading
Welcome to COVID Questions, TIME’s advice column. We’re trying to make living through the pandemic a little easier, with expert-backed answers to your toughest coronavirus-related dilemmas. While we can’t and don’t offer medical advice—those questions should go to your doctor—we hope this column will help you sort through this stressful and confusing time. Got a…Continue Reading
It feels safe to say that sex is fun—at least, sex with someone you like, who’s good at touching you in a way that makes your Thomas the Spank Engine go “choo choooooo!” But with the peaks of pleasure comes the perils of sexual release, from the unseen (the mindfuckery of oxytocin) to the harsh…Continue Reading
The moon in Virgo opposes mystical Neptune in Pisces at 12:43 AM, inspiring our imaginations, and we’re tapping into our inner strength as the moon connects with power Pluto in Capricorn at 10:53 AM. The moon squares off with warrior planet Mars in Sagittarius at 2:46 PM, which could find us feeling impatient, but we’re…Continue Reading