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The Deep, Tangled Roots of American Illiberalism
Our biggest mistake would be to believe that Trumpism is a historical exception.The New York Times - Top stories -
Seahawks DT Byron Murphy calls it a "dream" to play for the team he grew up rooting for
Byron Murphy grew up 23 miles from AT&T Stadium.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
How Michelin stars explain the world
The west’s relative loss of power is reflected in fine diningFinancial Times - Business -
U.S. Antitrust Case Against Google Is Just the Start
As the Justice Department’s case against Google nears an end, the federal government has more suits in the pipeline trying to rein in Big Tech.The New York Times - Tech - Google -
What is Sidechat? The controversial messaging app, explained
Sidechat, an anonymous messaging app, has been used by students to share opinions and updates, but university administrators say it has also fueled hateful rhetoric.CBS News - Top stories -
How does white noise affect kids? A child psychiatrist explains
White noise generators are a popular way for parents to help their kids sleep, but there's new concern over what might happen inside their heads as the machines run. Dr. Daniel Bober, a child psychiatrist, joins CBS News to explain.CBS News - Top stories -
What is the 2024 Met Gala theme? "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion," explained
The theme of the Met Gala stems from the latest exhibition by the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." This year's theme goes hand-in-hand with a dress code, dubbed "The Garden of Time."CBS News - Top stories -
Agent's Take: 2024 NFL rookie contract projections for key Round 1 picks, with wage scale explainer
Here's everything you need to know about 2024 rookie dealsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Ravens GM Eric DeCosta explains why Lamar Jackson, Torrey Smith played into decision to draft Devontez Walker
The Ravens landed Walker in the fourth round of this year's draftCBS Sports - Sports -
Cowboys linebacker explains why he spurned 49ers in free agency to sign with Dallas
Eric Kendricks changed course during free agency ... and here's whyCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Luis Arraez trade: Marlins executive explains 'difficult' decision to send two-time All-Star to Padres
The Marlins felt their return was "too good" to pass upCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
All-Pro Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey explains why he loves new kickoff rules, how playing soccer 'will help'
Aubrey set a new record for touchbacks last seasonCBS Sports - Sports - NFL