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The Week - US News

controversy of the week - Media: A plot to 'murder' 60 Minutes? In this dark moment, Scott Pelley is the hero we need, said Jonathan V. Last in The Bulwark. At an all-hands meeting last week with Nick Bilton, new executive producer of 60 Minutes, the veteran CBS correspondent demanded Bilton explain the previous week's Black Thursday massacre, in which corre...

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Evening Review -- Climate change threatens the World Cup

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Morning Report -- Trump picks intel chief after bipartisan revolt

18 hours ago

Evening Review -- Trump tests election fraud narrative

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Why do Americans love cruises despite viral outbreaks?

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People across the US are 'speed-running' into Scientology buildings

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The dangers of climate change during the World Cup -- The explainer -- The field is heating up

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UFC Freedom 250: martial arts at the White House -- The Explainer -- Trump has long been an admirer of cage fighting but South Lawn event has been hit by lawsuit

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What are the benefits of Roth IRAs? -- The Explainer -- Gen Z is embracing these types of retirement accounts

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The cost of petrol vs. electric cars as fuel prices soar -- The Explainer -- Higher oil prices have made running an electric vehicle cheaper than a petrol car but there are other costs to consider

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The World Cup: 'angst' in the USA -- Talking Point -- The largest, and perhaps 'most politicised' tournament of its kind has begun, but it has received mixed reactions

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America's 250th birthday: has Trump ruined it? -- Talking Point -- Cage fights on the White House lawn will be the star attraction at 'threadbare' semiquincentennial

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The angry women of Britain -- Talking Point -- Polling suggests UK women are raging far more than their European counterparts, while young women grow increasingly pessimistic, and radicalised

1 day ago

A calming longevity retreat at Ibiza's Atzar Agroturismo Hotel

9 days ago

Cupra Raval: a 'stonker' of a vehicle

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The 'plague' of rats 'terrorising' Gaza -- Under The Radar -- A surge in rodents is compounding Gaza's humanitarian and public health crisis

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World Cup minnows prepare for life-changing tournament -- Under the Radar -- Cura ao and Cape Verde among the newcomers cast into the spotlight on world football's biggest stage

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AI has passed the Turing Test -- Under the radar -- The systems can imitate humans

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Courts block Alabama nitrogen execution -- Speed Read -- Lower courts had found the method of execution to be a cruel and unusual punishment

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SpaceX set for record IPO -- Speed Read -- The IPO valued SpaceX at a massive $1.77 trillion

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Trump taps Clayton for intel chief as spy tool expires -- Speed Read -- Clayton is currently the Manhattan U.S. attorney

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Trump claims to 'love' inflation, at 3-year high -- Speed Read -- The 4.2% inflation rate is the highest since April 2023

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5 PRECARIOUS CARTOONS ABOUT THE JOB MARKET FOR FRESH GRADUATES -- Cartoons -- Artists take on robot attacks, a rat on a hat, and more -- The Week US -- Published

10 hours ago

6 beauty product ingredients banned in the EU but legal in the US -- in depth -- Formaldehyde and other known carcinogens are among ingredients that can still legally be included in American cosmetics -- David Faris -- Published

21 hours ago

'Trump pivots' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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The week's best photos -- In Pictures -- A little tomato sauce, a rare horse, and more -- Stephen Kelly -- Published

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Housing: Even realtors are fleeing the frozen market -- Feature -- Mortgage rates are stuck -- The Week US -- Published

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Katherine Center's 6 favorite books about love and romance -- Feature -- The best-selling author recommends novels by Jane Austen, Emily Henry, and Julia Quinn -- The Week US -- Published

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