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What started all this was this graph of obesity prevalence in the US from the Financial Times: The most complete account of what happened next comes from Helena Bottemiller Evich in Food Fix (a must-read for anyone interested in following the food scene): “Have we passed peak obesity? New data

A new viral trend has emerged where women ask the men in their lives how often they think about the Roman Empire. These women are completely blown away to learn that men think about the Roman Empire daily. To be clear, the viral trend is about the Roman Empire and not the Holy Roman Empire. The

A new analysis from Catalist, a Democratic-data firm, highlights the political ascendance of Millennials and Zoomers. The 2022 data is striking and really bad news for Republicans. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising. Learn more.

Getty Image / Prince Williams / Wireimage Rapper Yung Miami, the girlfriend of Hip-Hop mogul Diddy, brought industry legend Trina on her ‘Caresha Please’ show. Shortly after the interview, ‘Pee Diddy’ began trending on social media after Yung Miami, whose real name is Caresha Romeka Brownlee,

Philip Bump: “If the United States’ demographic, political and economic changes progress as we might by now expect, what results likely won’t look much like Vermont (heavily White, largely rural) or, say, Alaska. What it might look like, instead, is Florida.”