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As the presidential campaign accelerates, I am reminded at how much expediency (ahem) trumps integrity, especially when it's inexpedient. Candidates deliver focus-group-tested phrases more than deeply held truths. Their spinmeisters admit that in the primari…

As the presidential campaign accelerates, I am reminded at how much expediency (ahem) trumps integrity, especially when it's inexpedient. Candidates mouthe focus-group-tested phrases more than deeply held truths. Their spinmeisters admit that, in the primarie…

Happy Monday, MarketWatchers! Here are some of the best stories from today to kick off your week. Personal Finance This U.S. city that Trump loves to hate is tourists top pick for third year running Chicago is again named best big U.S. city by the prominen…

It's finally happened. After more than three years of the marijuana industry delivering green for their shareholders, the cannabis stock bubble has burst. While there's no official or concrete definition that describes when the party has ended for a hot indu…

B/R Eighty miles north of the nearest major American city, in a college town at the foot of the Bear River Mountains, the most intriguing quarterback prospect in this year's draft class leans back in his chair and props his feet up on a table. A bag of candy…

spacex fan starship mark mk 1 mk1 rocket jb wagoner twitter JB Wagoner/Twitter Elon Musk on Saturday shared SpaceX's updated plan for a towering launch system called Starship. Musk journeyed to the rocket company's launch site in Boca Chic…

Consider yourself lucky if you can balance being social and spending time by yourself. After all, your parents didn’t intentionally raise you to be a loner, learn to be alone, or take time for you. If anything, you learned various social skills for your rela…

Warwick Davis, Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell and Mos Def in the 2005 film adaptation of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.Credit: Entertainment Pictures/Alamy The Hitchhikers Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams Pan (1979) It begins simply. Far out in the unch…

Warwick Davis, Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell and Mos Def in the 2005 film adaptation of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.Credit: Entertainment Pictures/Alamy The Hitchhikers Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams Pan (1979) It begins simply. Far out in the unch…

Popular Netflix shows make their return this month. Season three of the animated "Big Mouth" arrives on October 4. The series is one of Netflix's most acclaimed by critics. But "Insatiable" also returns for its second season, despite being Netflix's worst-rev…