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The Latest Articles by Arwa Mahdawi

Better than Bulgaria but not as nice as Cuba: how did the US become such an awful place to live?

The land of the free is heading for ‘developing country’ status, based on a UN index that ranks quality of life. The UK’s not doing much better, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Did Trump really hide classified documents in his former wife’s grave? Or is the left now as bonkers as the right?

It’s easy to believe anything when it comes to the ex-president, but #Casketgate shows how liberals are just as happy as their opponents to embrace far-fetched conspiracy theories, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Little Mermaid’s racist critics pollute magical undersea world with bigotry

If your reaction to little Black girls feeling included is to dismiss is it as ‘woke’, then there is something deeply wrong with you

The Guardian - US

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Celebrities, let me fix this for you – you’re not ‘humbled’ to win something, you are ‘honoured’

If you can’t tell the difference, I have a horrible punishment in mind for you – whether you’re the boss of Apple TV or the president of the US, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Guess what, women can vote! Is that why even hardline anti-abortion Republicans are backtracking?

In the weeks after Roe v Wade was overturned, there was a huge rush to register to vote. Now rightwing candidates are toning down their rhetoric but history tells us they can’t be trusted, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

New ‘objective’ CNN appears to be making itself objectively rightwing

The cable network’s CEO dramatic hiring and firing of on-air talent seems designed to woo the Fox News crowd

The Guardian - US

Can you ignore your family’s politics? Jennifer Lawrence and Sydney Sweeney disagree

The Euphoria actor wants to keep things apolitical – but treating politics as abstract has always been a privilege

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Lauren Boebert says you can study lesbian dance theory. Where do I sign up?

Rightwingers like the Colorado congresswoman love to joke about liberals and their pointless degrees. But this is one subject I could really get behind, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

No doomsday bunker, not a single gun – if the US really is heading for civil war, I’m stuffed

The super-rich are preparing to ride out the apocalypse by their underground swimming pools. Ordinary Americans have bought another 20m firearms. And me? I have a broom and a butter knife

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Leonardo DiCaprio, why don’t you date someone your own age?

Large age gaps in relationships aren’t automatically problematic, but it’s a major red flag if a man consistently dates women half his age

The Guardian - US

For anyone with Palestinian roots like me, Netflix’s sitcom Mo is groundbreaking TV

My jaw is hanging open in disbelief! For once, we are not being demonised, dehumanised or told we don’t exist, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s plaything Truth Social is reportedly about to collapse. Why am I not surprised?

From Boris Johnson to Ghislaine Maxwell, there’s one thing rich people seem to have in common – they hate paying bills, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Finland’s PM passed her drugs test – now for the rest of the world leaders

While Boris Johnson having multiple children with numerous women is dismissed as boys will be boys, a woman having fun at home with her friends is treated like an untrustworthy hedonist, writes the Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Why are Tesla fanatics putting their children in the path of moving cars?

Some superfans are so determined to prove that Elon Musk’s ‘autonomous’ driving technology works that they are willing to put their kids in harm’s way, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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A student was jailed for her tweets – thank the Saudi regime’s enablers

Joe Biden promised consequences for the government – then he fist-bumped the crown prince

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Rather than sink Donald Trump, the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid could save him

Being investigated under the Espionage Act would end most people’s political aspirations. For the martyr-in-chief, this could be just the boost he needs, writes the Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

The ‘crying CEO’ sacked two people then posted a weeping selfie on LinkedIn. No wonder the backlash was swift

People make fools of themselves on the internet every day. But Braden Wallake’s tear-stained post on the networking site was something special, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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The Mar-a-Lago search prompts a big question: who snitched?

We may never know who turned on Trump, but Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump certainly make the most sense when it comes to possible informants

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Big drama-free energy: what makes Pete Davidson the ultimate rebound boyfriend?

He doesn’t seem like the sort of man who would sweep some of the world’s most famous women off their feet – but there’s clearly something irresistible

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New documents from the Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial have been unsealed – and things have only got uglier

Celebrities have reacted by unliking Depp’s social media post, but is public opinion really turning against him, asks Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

I am beshwiggled and incatacipated! Why there’s nothing better than family slang

My wife uses words she swears are real, and I think are invented. But the made-up words we use at home are often the most delightful, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - US

In-person teaching has resumed in the US – but electronic snooping hasn’t stopped

School surveillance software is marketed as a way to keep kids safe, but experts are concerned it’s used to punish students rather than protect them

The Guardian - UK

I thought needing subtitles on TV just meant I was getting old. Turns out it is all the rage among the kids

Apparently four out of five viewers between 18 and 25 put subtitles on – but it is not for the reasons you might think, writes the Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

My living room is shaking and the noise is driving me up the wall – yes, developers have moved in next door

I was feeling smug about fleeing New York for more space in Philadelphia – until I found out about their construction laws, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Yes, Republicans really did try to make abortion punishable by death

A bill introduced in the North Carolina legislature last year was largely performative but was part of the right’s strategy to make the unthinkable mainstream

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