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Today's big question

The new normal?

Our days of dangerous air quality may be just beginning

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Briefing

Why the PGA Tour is merging with LIV Golf

The groups are controversially coming together after a rocky relationship

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Talking point

Is AI the cure for America's loneliness crisis?

AI companion apps are seen as a possible solution to isolation and anti-social behavior, but some people worry it could make the problem worse.

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Briefing

'Jurassic Park': Things you didn't know about the film

As the film celebrates its 30th anniversary, take a look back at the making of Steven Spielberg's classic

Speed Reads

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6:44 AM

Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling could boost Democrats in 2024

4:15 AM

FBI arrests Austin developer at center of Texas attorney general impeachment

2:19 AM

Trump is being charged with Espionage Act violations, conspiracy, lawyer says

8:32 PM

Trump says he has been indicted in classified documents probe

June 8, 2023

Apple fixes its 'ducking' autocorrect problem

June 8, 2023

DOJ reportedly tells Trump he's a target of criminal investigation

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Briefing

Ban the Bible?

As a Republican-led push to purge books picks up steam, some communities are zeroing in on a text that's chock full of sex and violence

Spotlight: The climate crisis

An illustration of a tornado and wind-swept palm trees

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In depth

Extreme weather events of 2023

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In depth

Regions around the world are adapting to climate change in real time

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Today's big question

Is homeownership about to get even harder?

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Briefing

The paradox of atmospheric cooling

10 things you need to know today

9 June 2023

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Trump indicted over handling of Mar-a-Lago documents

Ukraine assault in Zaporizhzhia appears to launch counteroffensive

Supreme Court rejects Alabama congressional map

Canada wildfire smoke continues to choke Eastern U.S.

From the magazine

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Feature

6 enviable homes in Brooklyn

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Feature

Nvidia joins the trillion-dollar club

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Feature

A terrible time management idea

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Feature

Janika Oza recommends 6 books with global themes and conflicts

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The daily gossip

8 June 2023

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Bryan Cranston is planning to retire from acting in 2026

'Wednesday' star Percy Hynes White denies 'false' rumors after sexual assault allegations

Jamie Foxx's representative shoots down vaccine rumor

'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' tracking for lower opening than 'Crystal Skull'

Cartoons

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U.S. News

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Redistricting

Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling could boost Democrats in 2024

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Keeping Austin Weird

FBI arrests Austin developer at center of Texas attorney general impeachment

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Nuts and Bolts

Trump is being charged with Espionage Act violations, conspiracy, lawyer says

World News

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A wash

Ukraine says Kahkovka dam destruction won't derail counteroffensive

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Iranian Weaponry

Iran claims to have built its first hypersonic missile

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Cui bono?

Ukraine blames Russia for destroying major Dnipro River dam 'in panic'

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awful

Officials suspect dozens of girls in Afghanistan were poisoned at school

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Briefing

'Jurassic Park': Things you didn't know about the film

As the film celebrates its 30th anniversary, take a look back at the making of Steven Spielberg's classic

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Briefing

Iconic horror franchises set to be revived

"Final Destination," "Friday the 13th" and more will soon rise from the grave.

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1.Briefing

Ban the Bible?

Former Vice President Mike Pence on a motorcycle

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2.Talking point

What is Mike Pence thinking?

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3.so long

CNN CEO Chris Licht steps down

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4.DeSantis Express

California and Texas threaten criminal charges over DeSantis migrant flights

5.duck yeah

Apple fixes its 'ducking' autocorrect problem

6.A wash

Ukraine says Kahkovka dam destruction won't derail counteroffensive

7.arrests

Actor Jay Johnston arrested on Capitol attack charges

8.Famous Firsts