A hot dog day is a special day. It’s an icon of summer, a hallmark of long, lazy weekends, a souvenir of childhood. Every time I eat a hot dog, I’m thrown back to warm memories: my parents grilling in ...

Dogs face off against a giant cartoon cat in a skit. Trump wants Bagram back. Satellite images show how the Taliban are using it. After winning his first Oscar, Tom Cruise kept repeating the same ...

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There’s a place in Portland, Oregon, that sells these doughnuts I like, and I was walking to it early one afternoon when a dark-haired man twenty or so feet ahead of me turned to shout, “Why are you ...

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