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Ryan Cooper

The drone war's quiet decline

Why is the White House so silent about this significant achievement?

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W. James Antle III

The real choice abortion offers

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Joel Mathis

Mississippi's disingenuous anti-abortion argument

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Damon Linker

The question that may decide the fate of Roe

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Mark Meadows downplays claim Trump was COVID-positive before Biden debate

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Major League Baseball owners vote to lock out players

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Michigan prosecutor may charge Oxford shooter's parents, too

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This 20-year friendship was sparked by a wrong phone number

December 1, 2021

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Stacey Abrams running for Georgia governor

December 1, 2021

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Michigan shooting suspect hit with terrorism, murder charges

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Samuel Goldman

Charlie Baker and the end of moderate Republicanism

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Joel Mathis

Biden won't reconsider America's imperial reach

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Damon Linker

America's spiking homicide rates should be a priority

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Ryan Cooper

Heading for population collapse?

The Omicron Variant

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it's here

First Omicron COVID-19 case confirmed in the U.S.

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U.S. expected to tighten COVID-19 testing requirements

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David Faris

No, we can't just 'vaccinate the world'

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Neil J. Young

The history and gravity of Hanukkah in the White House

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: Dec. 1, 2021

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Damon Linker

What if 'trauma' isn't real?

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Joel Mathis

China's politically revealing blockbusters

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Alex Reice

Gen Z's fast fashion hypocrisy

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Briefing

How Facebook's metaverse could change your life

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Ryan Cooper

The downside of a functional Fed?

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James Pethokoukis

Grateful for Jerome Powell?

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Jeva Lange

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The lost art of memorization

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Opinion

The taboo topic of menstruation

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The absolute joy of being miserable with my dad

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Memento mori, Donald Trump

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Late night hosts riff on Omicron

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Tiger Woods opens up about 'tough' recovery after car accident

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Fox News personality Lara Logan condemned for likening Fauci to Nazi doctor

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How the fall of Roe could alter abortion travel

Celebrating 20 years of The Week

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A short history of The Week

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20 years of history through The Week's covers

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The past 20 years, in 20 striking photos

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Damon Linker

The drone war's quiet decline

The real choice abortion offers

Mississippi's disingenuous anti-abortion argument

The question that may decide the fate of Roe

Speed Reads

Mark Meadows downplays claim Trump was COVID-positive before Biden debate

Major League Baseball owners vote to lock out players

Michigan prosecutor may charge Oxford shooter's parents, too

This 20-year friendship was sparked by a wrong phone number

Stacey Abrams running for Georgia governor

Michigan shooting suspect hit with terrorism, murder charges

Politics

Charlie Baker and the end of moderate Republicanism

Biden won't reconsider America's imperial reach

America's spiking homicide rates should be a priority

Heading for population collapse?

The Omicron Variant

First Omicron COVID-19 case confirmed in the U.S.

U.S. expected to tighten COVID-19 testing requirements

No, we can't just 'vaccinate the world'

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Culture

The history and gravity of Hanukkah in the White House

The daily gossip: Dec. 1, 2021

What if 'trauma' isn't real?

China's politically revealing blockbusters

Cartoons

Business & Tech

Gen Z's fast fashion hypocrisy

How Facebook's metaverse could change your life

The downside of a functional Fed?

Grateful for Jerome Powell?

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The lost art of memorization

The taboo topic of menstruation

The absolute joy of being miserable with my dad

Memento mori, Donald Trump

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Police reportedly seize hard drives from Marilyn Manson's home

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Biden laments 'unimaginable grief' of families affected by Michigan school shooting

Fox News personality Lara Logan condemned for likening Fauci to Nazi doctor

7 cartoons about Thanksgiving inflation

America's spiking homicide rates should be a priority

How the fall of Roe could alter abortion travel

Celebrating 20 years of The Week

A short history of The Week

20 years of history through The Week's covers

The past 20 years, in 20 striking photos

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