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  • Merle Haggard On Hopping Trains And Doing Time

    Before he became a musician, Merle Haggard lived the kind of life that's often mythologized in song: Hopping freights and doing prison time. When he became a star, he acquired his own... Apr 25, 2025

  • Are Kids With ADHD Being Treated Effectively?

    ADHD has been considered a medical disorder, treatable with drugs like Ritalin, but New York Times Magazine writer Paul Tough says recent studies question that assumption and treatmen... Apr 24, 2025

  • America's Path To 'Competitive Authoritarianism'

    Harvard professor of government Steven Levitsky studies how healthy democracies can slip into authoritarianism. He says the Trump administration has already done grave damage: "We are... Apr 22, 2025

  • Noah Wyle Is At Home In 'The Pitt'

    After 11 seasons on ER, Noah Wyle thought he was finished with medical dramas: "I spent 15 years avoiding — actively avoiding — walking down what I thought was either hallowed ground ... Apr 21, 2025

  • Best Of: Richard Kind / Melinda French Gates

    You've seen Richard Kind on countless TV shows and films during his 40-year career — Only Murders in the Building, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Spin City, and A Serious Man, just to name a f... Apr 19, 2025

  • Starvation In American Jail Cells

    New Yorker staff writer Sarah Stillman says she's discovered dozens of cases where people in county jails across the U.S. have died of starvation, dehydration, or related medical cris... Apr 17, 2025