David Oliver

David Oliver

@doliver8.bsky.social

editor at @usatoday.com adjunct prof at university of maryland. he/him. gay, jewish. “the carousel never stops turning. you can't get off.” doliver@usatoday.com.

1,117 Followers 362 Following 162 Posts Joined Jul 2023
2 weeks ago
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Lisa Rinna says 'Housewives' turned 'vanilla', talks 'Traitors' and aging in Hollywood You learn plenty about the inner workings of Lisa Rinna in her new memoir "You Better Believe I'm Gonna Talk About It."

talked to *the* lisa rinna! www.usatoday.com/story/entert...

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1 month ago
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How often do full-body MRIs actually find cancer? As exciting as full-body MRIs seem, many in medicine are skeptical. But there are useful cases.

How often do full-body MRIs actually find cancer? I dig into the complications of new medical tests here, and whether they might be worth it for you: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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1 month ago

Jeff Bezos’s wealth has increased an average of $70 million every day of 2026, meaning that he could have offset The Post’s losses with what he’s made since Monday.

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This 'Real Housewives' star blasts haters over weight, GLP-1s: 'I am done with shame' Heather Gay of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" is releasing herself from shame, one conversation about GLP-1s, protein and dieting at a time.

a pleasure chatting with @heathergay.bsky.social: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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2 months ago
A whole-body MRI revealed she had a brain aneurysm like Kim Kardashian. What happened? A full-body scan every few years, for some, is a small price to pay for a wide-ranging check-up. Is it the right choice for everyone? That depends.

my latest: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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3 months ago

i went to a conference about death and laughed a lot more than expected. here’s why: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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3 months ago

It's easy for many, from sexually active people to medical providers, in the United States to dismiss HIV given how much cases have declined. But a decline does not mean a disappearance. www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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3 months ago
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i knew on date two. i love you forever, kevin 🥹🥰😘❤️💍

(special shout out to everyone who lied to me to keep this a surprise, and extra special shout out to that hinge algorithm!!!!!!)

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4 months ago
Everyone's buzzing about the blood test that detects 50 types of cancer. I tried it. Is Galleri the future of cancer treatment? It's not that simple. The new research from the company, while promising, isn't some cure-all.

new, from me: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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4 months ago
Anderson Cooper's father left him gifts from the grave | Exclusive Anderson Cooper's grief podcast "All There Is," which he premiered three years ago, is turning into a weekly year-round endeavor with a live show.

anderson cooper's grief podcast is expanding. my interview with him here: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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4 months ago

a dentist office is scary enough, why put up halloween decorations?

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5 months ago
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5 months ago
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a sweet new year to all ❤️🥖

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5 months ago

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6 months ago
Emma Heming Willis, Bruce Willis, my dad and me Bruce Willis' illness coincided with my father's. I can't stop thinking about their connection and our families' ensuing caregiving journeys.

A must-read on grief, caregiving and life’s many intersections by @doliver8.bsky.social

www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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5 months ago
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13.1 miles 🙂 a reminder to anyone out there doubting themselves — you can do it!

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6 months ago

i talked with emma heming willis this week and wrote a few pieces ❤️ www.usatoday.com/story/life/h... www.usatoday.com/story/entert...

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6 months ago

can you imagine planning an engagement for today then getting overshadowed

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7 months ago
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Opinion | Let’s Not Make America Gilded Again

I wrote about the gilded age

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/o...

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7 months ago

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7 months ago
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I thought grief camp would make me cry. I can’t stop smiling. Grief is not just one thing – nor is it something a day-long event tackles on all fronts. But the Wendt Center in Washington, D.C., tackles a lot.

my dispatch from grief camp ❤️🥹🙂 www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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7 months ago

fascinating read here: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/o...

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7 months ago
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This 25-year-old survived breast cancer. Now, she's dealing with menopause. Alexis Klimpl, 25, is one of a growing number of women under 40 diagnosed with breast cancer in recent years. Now, she's a survivor with menopause.

Alexis Klimpl felt an itch. So, like anyone else, she went to scratch it. But her fingers curled around something else. A massive lump on her right breast.

read my latest, here: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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7 months ago

exCUSE me, the end of tonight’s THE GILDED AGE

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7 months ago

this one will break me youtu.be/dZmuTiAXtQ4?...

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7 months ago
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🏃‍♂️👖😵‍💫 www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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8 months ago

achieved inbox zero at work, no one email me ever again please

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8 months ago
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This med student removed their fallopian tubes and found community, support online Delia Sosa is transgender and intersex and a survivor of sexual assault. They feared a future assault could result in an unwanted pregnancy.

my latest: www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...

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8 months ago

highly recommend baking to the DEATH BECOMES HER musical soundtrack

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