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Why everything’s about to get a lot more expensive, NBA teams consider drafting LeBron James’s son, and more
The surgeon general declared gun violence a public-health crisis. Stat reporter Annalisa Merelli analyses the move’s potential effects.
Intensifying …
2 years ago
Why scientists fear a second Trump term, how $4 bought an ancient Mayan artifact, freedom for Julian Assange, and more
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is flying back to Australia after a 12-year legal battle. CNN explains what to know about his U.S. plea deal.
Maxine…
2 years ago
The fastest woman in the world
The Wall Street Journal spoke to older voters about why they’re supporting Biden against Trump, while the Washington Post looks into how some younger…
2 years ago
Hear contenders for song of the summer. Plus, the real reason so many people are getting cosmetic surgery.
Some Democrats are trying to repeal the Comstock Act, an 1873 law that they worry could be used by the GOP to restrict abortion nationwide. Washingto…
2 years ago
Why the Christian right is going after divorce. Plus, the PB&J worth nearly $1 billion.
The Wall Street Journal explains how a heat dome creates dangerous, record-breaking temperatures.
Vox’s Anna North looks into plans on the Christian …
2 years ago
The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” reflects on her legacy, Biden’s tightrope on immigration, and more
Biden offered a citizenship path for spouses of Americans in a sweeping election-year immigration move. Reuters has details.
Dov Lieber of the Wall S…
2 years ago
Inside one of America’s deadliest cities, and why some say FEMA isn’t doing enough about extreme heat and wildfires
Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as major disasters? The Los Angeles Times examines the issue.
St. Louis Public Radio reports on…
2 years ago
Why big concerts are getting canceled, a quest for the perfect mango, and more
NPR explains why the Supreme Court struck down the Trump-era ban on bump stocks for rifles. And the Wall Street Journal highlights notable cases of t…
2 years ago
Making sense of Elon Musk’s $45 billion pay package, what’s next now that the era of peak film and TV is over, and more
Elon Musk convinced Tesla investors to back his pay package. USA Today has more.
Paris wanted an AC-free Olympics. Visiting nations had other plans. …
2 years ago
Why some major retailers are finally starting to cut prices, tension inside the Supreme Court, and more
Some big retailers are lowering prices. New York magazine looks at why.
Jess Bravin of the Wall Street Journal explains how the Supreme Court’s strai…
2 years ago