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Are there really more things going wrong on airplanes?
Plastic covers the exterior of the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9...
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It’s impossible to be neutral about Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift on her Eras Tour in Singapore. Ashok Kumar/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Taylor...
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The truth about inflation, wages, and the Biden economy
President Joe Biden visits the groundbreaking of a new Intel semiconductor plant on September 9, 2022,...
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Jontay Porter’s lifetime NBA ban highlights the risks of sports gambling
Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors fights for a rebound during the game between the Raptors...
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Why USC canceled its pro-Palestinian valedictorian
Asna Tabassum, a graduating senior at the University of Southern California majoring in biomedical engineering, is...
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Monkey Man’s imperfect political critique still packs a punch
Dev Patel as Kid in his directorial debut Monkey Man. Universal Pictures Monkey Man, a gripping,...
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Everything ends. Even Bluey.
Ludo Studio If you happen not to have children or have been living under a rock,...
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The endless quest to replace alcohol
The first time I did shrooms and actually felt something was probably my last time doing...
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The very short Mayorkas impeachment trial, explained
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee about the fiscal...
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Boeing’s problems were as bad as you thought
The Senate hearings come months after a door plug in a Boeing 737-9 MAX plane blew...
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Is Israel a "settler-colonial" state? The debate, explained.
At a protest in Rome in October 2023 calling for a ceasefire and aid into Gaza,...
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Would you donate a kidney for $50,000?
A kidney transplant team in Nice, France. BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images What if I...
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What science is just starting to understand about periods
Menstruation has been understudied for decades. Scientists are trying to change that. the_burtons via Getty Images...
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The Supreme Court case that could turn homelessness into a crime, explained
Unhoused people photographed in San Francisco in February of 2024. Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty...
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Drake vs. everyone, explained
Rapper Drake at “Lil Baby & Friends Birthday Celebration Concert” at State Farm Arena on December...
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Biden might actually do something about ludicrously expensive concert tickets
Taylor Swift performs at Accor Stadium on February 23, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. Don Arnold/TAS24/Getty Images...
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Caitlin Clark’s staggeringly low starting salary, briefly explained
Caitlin Clark and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert pose for a photograph after Clark was selected first...
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January 6 insurrectionists had a great day in the Supreme Court today
Jacob Chansley, also known as the “QAnon Shaman,” screams “Freedom” inside the US Senate chamber after...
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Tucker Carlson went after Israel — and his fellow conservatives are furious
Tucker Carlson speaks in Florida on April 2, 2024. Ivan Apfel/Getty Images The New York Times...
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We can make birth safer for Black mothers. Here’s how.
Over the last 30 years, nearly every wealthy country in the world has made it much...
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Many coral reefs are dying. This one is exploding with life.
A brain coral off the coast of Cambodia releases bundles of sperm and eggs during a...
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The Supreme Court effectively abolishes the right to mass protest in three US states
Demonstrators march from Baton Rouge City Hall to the Louisiana Capitol to protest the shooting of...
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How Trump’s hush money trial went from an afterthought to the main event
Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media after a pretrial hearing on March 25, 2024,...
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Israel beat Iran — for now
Explosions are seen in the skies of Israel’s capital, following the retaliatory attack from Iran over...