Jesse Singer articles

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Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. is often remembered as the mastermind behind America’s most famous political family. He pushed his sons relentlessly toward power, prestige, and public success. But behind the polished legacy is a quieter, devastating story—one involving his daughter Rosemary, and a medical decision that permanently erased her future.

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Every generation complains—but baby boomers perfected it (at least according to millennials). Whether loving, annoying, or oddly comforting, these are the classic “get off my lawn” moments we all recognize instantly.

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What makes a great quarterback? Let's count down the best to ever play the position and you can tell us how right—or wrong—or right—we are.

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For decades, “life on Mars” has lived somewhere between science fiction and science hope. Every rover, lander, and orbiter has inched us closer—but always stopped short. Then, quietly, NASA scientists revealed something that might finally tip the scales. Not proof, not fossils—but something far more powerful: evidence that looks alive.

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During her lifetime, Mother Teresa was praised as a living saint—a beacon of selflessness among the poor of Calcutta. After her death, the Church made it official, bestowing actual sainthood upon her. But behind the halo lies a far more complicated—and deeply controversial—truth about her methods, beliefs, and motives, raising real questions about whether her sainthood was truly justified.

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Michael has been the most popular male name for over 40 years. However, Billy hasn't even cracked the top 1000 since 2019. What other baby names were parents all using years ago that have fallen by the wayside?

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It's one of the hardest jobs in the world as well as the most powerful and as of 2025, 45 men have done it (no women yet)—some a whole lot better than others.

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They say you should learn something new every day. Here are some amazing facts about the Cold War that most people don't know—how many new things will you learn today?

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Football is the biggest sport in America. It dominates the conversation and the ratings, and we love it. But how much do you know about the sport and its history? Well, see how many of these 20 NFL questions you can answer correctly.



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