Alex Abad-Santos

Vox

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We’ve all seen the videos of entitled, usually white, people making a scene in a grocery store or Target or Walmart.

‘Karen’ videos are on the rise, but mask shaming won't change minds

We’ve all seen the videos of entitled, usually white, people making a scene in a grocery store or Target or Walmart.

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This week at New York Comic Con, Marvel announced that it was going into the Young Adult book business.

Marvel Goes YA

This week at New York Comic Con, Marvel announced that it was going into the Young Adult book business.

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Tonight, a group of twelve kids will stand in front of a live national audience to try and earn the Scripps Spelling Bee crown.

Spelling Bee Preview

Tonight, a group of twelve kids will stand in front of a live national audience to try and earn the Scripps Spelling Bee crown.

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