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  • Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters in Statuary Hall

    Will Democrats save Kevin McCarthy's speakership?

    Today's Big Question On the eve of a likely government shutdown, the speaker is left with no good choices

    Today's Big Question
    • Cannabis leafs and rolled up US cash

      Will the cannabis banking bill get the Senate's green light?

      Talking Point The SAFER Banking Act is advancing to the US Senate for the first time, clearing a major hurdle for legal cannabis businesses. Does it stand a chance?

      Talking Point
    • A closed sign.

      How could a government shutdown affect you financially?

      The Explainer The status of various food, housing, and loan programs may become uncertain if the government shuts down

      The Explainer
    • The Spider-Man game for PlayStation

      Video game actors might also go on strike

      The Explainer Another possible SAG-AFTRA strike is looming, this one involving video game performers

      The Explainer

    Instant Analysis

    • GOP's 1st Biden impeachment hearing was a 'disaster'

      Speed Read
    • Why the US needs the CROWN Act

      The Explainer
    • What Trump's NY fraud conviction means for his business

      Speed Read
    • Where Oscar season stands after the fall film festivals

      The Explainer
    • Can Meta woo Gen Z with AI chatbots?

      Talking Point
    • Why the Roman Empire is suddenly everywhere online

      The Explainer

    Daily Briefing

    World Leaders

    10 things you need to know today: September 29, 2023

    Daily Briefing House committee starts Biden impeachment inquiry, court rejects Trump's request to delay civil fraud trial, and more

    Daily Briefing
    • Villagers in Morocco camp outsie

      1. House committee launches Biden impeachment inquiry

    • Pixel illustration of Play again question, 8bit arcade or old console final menu

      2. Appeals court rejects Trump bid to delay fraud trial

    • Remains of Lahaina, Maui

      3. Government warns shutdown appears imminent

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    Spotlight

    • Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Peter Thiel.

      The billionaire-led quest for immortality

      Explainer What if Jeff Bezos or Peter Thiel could live forever?

      Explainer
    • Sam Bankman-Fried

      Inside the billionaire business plan for the apocalypse

      In Depth It's the end of the world as we know it and they (want to) feel fine

      In Depth
    • A helicopter landing on a luxury superyacht

      How the wealthy are impacting climate change, by the numbers

      The Explainer The lifestyles of the rich and famous appear to be affecting the planet

      The Explainer

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    • Renminbi, China's currency.

      China: a superpower’s slump

      The Explainer
    • Hurricane damaged home

      What to know when filing a hurricane insurance claim

      The Explainer

    Review of The Week

    • 6 hotels to visit this fall

      The Explainer
    • Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance review

      The Week Recommends
    • Concert tours to see this fall

      In Depth
    • Volcanoes, lakes and jungle ruins in Guatemala

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    From the Magazine

    • House.

      6 bucolic homes in New Hampshire

      Feature Featuring an island house in Meredith and a private pond in Lee

      Feature
    • Etaf Rum.

      Etaf Rum recommends 6 empowering reads centered around women

      Feature The author suggests works by Zora Neale Hurston, Sylvia Plath and more

      Feature
    • Receipts.

      Retirees’ biggest surprise expense

      Feature And more of the week's best financial insight

      Feature

    Profile

    Deion Sanders.

    Deion Sanders is changing college football

    Talking Point He isn't just winning games at Colorado. He's transforming a once-staid sport.

    Talking Point

    Puzzles

    • Codeword puzzle

      Crossword: September 29, 2023

      The Week's daily crossword

    • Sudoku puzzle

      Sudoku hard: September 29, 2023

      The Week's daily hard sudoku puzzle

    • Sudoku puzzle

      Sudoku medium: September 29, 2023

      The Week's daily medium sudoku puzzle

    • Codeword puzzle

      Codeword: September 29, 2023

      The Week's daily codeword puzzle

    Culture & Life

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    Movies to watch in October, from 'The Exorcist: Believer' to 'Killers of the Flower Moon'

    The Explainer Taylor Swift and Martin Scorsese are coming to a theater near you

    The Explainer
    • Book with bloody knife on top of it.

      6 new horror novels to read this fall

      The Explainer These upcoming releases will have you on the edge of your seat — or hiding under the covers

      The Explainer
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    • San Diego.

      A Guide to San Diego

      From surfing to sunbathing, it's all on the agenda in this Southern California paradise

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