Through two games at Euro 2025, Germany hasn’t been the most impressive of top sides. The results flatter to deceive. After ...

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On Thursday night, right before a long summer holiday weekend, the New York Times published a triple-bylined bombshell: 16 ...

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh might just be the best player in baseball this year. There’s no need for equivocation when it comes to his nickname, though. “Big Dumper” is the finest sobriquet ...

There is a difference between robbing and burgling. When you burgle, you waltz in somewhere you’re not supposed to be—maybe you force your entry, maybe you don’t, but it must be illegal for you to be ...

Only a few years ago, JD Vance was boasting about his immigrant roots. “To understand me, you must understand that I am a Scots-Irish hillbilly at heart,” Vance wrote in Hillbilly Elegy, the 2016 book ...

Defector’s growth committee is hard at work preparing for all-company meetings in August, where we’ll set strategy for Year 6 and beyond. Our biennial reader survey is probably the most important ...

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Last night on Love Island USA, a game show my wife watches while I’m in the room, the remaining male contestants played ...