Six Months of War, and Trump’s Push for ‘Lake America’
Aug 28, 2026
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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ICE Arrests Soar Across U.S., and Meta Agrees to Make Major Changes to Instagram and Facebook
Aug 27, 2026
Plus, a breakthrough in cancer treatment.
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Hegseth’s Army Purge, and Polling Chaos in the Midterms
Aug 26, 2026
Plus, there was no one like Dolly Parton.
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An Alarming New Study About Brain Injuries in Football, and How States Are Paying Millions for Rain
Aug 25, 2026
Plus, is the BRAT diet really the best thing for stomach bugs?
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Canada Is ‘at War’ With U.S. Over Tariffs, and U.S.P.S. Publishes Plan to Restrict Ballots
Aug 24, 2026
Plus, what it’s like to live next to a roller coaster.
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U.S.S. Lincoln Begins 13,000-Mile Journey Home, and the Shortage That Could Take Down the Grid
Aug 21, 2026
Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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$40,047,425,768,420 in U.S. Debt, and an Experimental Vaccine for Skin Cancer
Aug 20, 2026
Plus, could tweaking flight paths reduce global warming?
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How Tech Executives Limit Their Kids’ Screen Time, and Trump’s Race to Finish His Ballroom
Aug 19, 2026
Plus, the political emails are coming for you.
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Trump’s $47 Billion-Dollar Border Wall Plan, and Why a Tupac Murder Trial Is Starting After 30 Years
Aug 18, 2026
Plus, inside the scramble to track cyclospora.
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U.S. and Iran Blow Past War Deadline, and the Rise of Islamophobia in Texas
Aug 17, 2026
Plus, Hayden Panettiere dies at 36.
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Concerns Grow Over Conditions on Aircraft Carrier, and Trump Pushes New Hacking Effort
Aug 14, 2026
Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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ICE’s Plan to Give Officers Electric Stun Gloves, and a Siege on Palestinian Homes
Aug 13, 2026
Plus, health candy?
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Key Takeaways From This Week’s Primaries, and the Deportees Stuck in ‘No Man’s Land’
Aug 12, 2026
Plus, why new Alzheimer’s tests are causing distress.
Officials Reveal a Secret Ruse to Evacuate Trump, and the F.D.A. Takes On a Food Safety Loophole
Aug 11, 2026
Plus, when you accidentally upset “Harry Potter” fans.
How Cameras Can Track Every Car in the U.S., and Iran’s Catch-22
Aug 10, 2026
Plus, a drying river reveals Nazi-era vessels.
Trump Targets Birthright Citizenship Again, and Activists Describe Abuse in Israeli Custody
Aug 07, 2026
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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A New Plan for Closer U.S.-Israel Military Cooperation, and the First mRNA Flu Vaccine
Aug 06, 2026
Plus, what happens when you have an A.I. boss.
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A Growing Data Center Pollution Threat, and the Last of the Jan. 6 Cases
Aug 05, 2026
Plus, why veterinarians are learning to handle honeybees.
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The New Deal That Could Lock in Iran’s Control of the Strait, and the $7 Billion Trump’s Not Spending
Aug 04, 2026
Plus, where are you supposed to practice the bagpipes?
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New Limits on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal, and Prosecutors Say Reflecting Pool Work Was ‘Botched’
Aug 03, 2026
Plus, why college jerseys suddenly have corporate logos.
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A Cyberattack on U.S. Water Systems, and the Growing Threat of Falling Space Junk
Jul 31, 2026
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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How the War With Iran Is Widening, and U.S. Hospitals See a Surge of Uninsured Patients
Jul 30, 2026
Plus, the horrendous smell plaguing one Canadian town.
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ICE Arrests Surge at Airports, and Fauci’s Private Diary Faces Scrutiny
Jul 29, 2026
Plus, why toxic wastewater is bubbling up out of the ground.
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Democratic Party Faces Debt and Disarray, and Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations in Europe
Jul 28, 2026
Plus, whales on a plane.
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U.S. Pauses Iran Strikes Amid Growing Risks, and Measles Cases Hit a New Record
Jul 27, 2026
Plus, the soaring costs of President Trump’s new Air Force One.
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The Cost of Trump’s New Tariffs, and the $100 Million Popcorn Bucket Market
Jul 24, 2026
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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U.S. Employers Forced to Fire Thousands of Immigrants, and a Showdown over Peptides
Jul 23, 2026
Plus, America says no thanks to salad.
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Trump Reaches Contentious New Nuclear Deal, and A.I. Models Go Rogue
Jul 22, 2026
Plus, what is a Jimothy?
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A New Threat to Global Shipping, and a Huge Drop-Off in Food Stamps
Jul 21, 2026
Plus, when A.I. writes your biography.
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U.S. Service Members Killed as War Expands, and Federal Cases Against Protesters Crumble
Jul 20, 2026
Plus, what to know about the next British prime minister.
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