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MLB’s next ballpark could be in a national park

Major League Baseball has played games in a cornfield, a NASCAR speedway and historic ballparks. Now, the league is apparently wondering whether it can add a national park to the list. MLB approached the Trump administration about holding a regular-season…
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The women reshaping kitchen culture

For a long time, the image of the chef has been remarkably consistent: a man in a white jacket, barking orders in a hot kitchen and demanding perfection from everyone around him. At the Chef’s Table Festival in Park City,…
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The Monkees was our first boy band

Confession: I was never a Beatles girl. Put away your pitchforks, people – a lack of love doesn’t preclude appreciation. After all, without The Beatles, The Monkees wouldn’t exist. And in one of those head-to-head, “One has to go” challenges…
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Tim Tebow sold trust. Life Surge borrowed it

When Tim Tebow announced Friday that he was pausing his relationship with Christian wealth-building company Life Surge, the former football star said he had been caught off guard by allegations that the organization used predatory sales tactics to push Christians…
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Fat Bear Week should be every week

A version of this essay first appeared in Crash Course, Salon’s free morning newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, plus more of Salon’s bold journalism on how policies, movements and culture wars affect real people. It’s time to…
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How to celebrate Dolly Parton Day with a Southern feast

Over the years, there have been several attempts to give legendary country singer, philanthropist and all-around icon Dolly Parton a commemorative day of her own. In 2019, then-Nashville Mayor David Briley named August 5 Dolly Parton Day in recognition of…
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