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Noah Millman

Biden's ultimatum to Europe

The president brought a much tougher message to NATO than what the happy talk about sacred obligations suggests

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Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: June 16, 2021

Biden and Putin meet amid U.S.-Russia tensions, Israeli jets strike Hamas targets as truce challenged, and more

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Ryan Cooper

Correcting the record about Jim Crow

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Damon Linker

The 'Critical Race Theory' bogeyman

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June 15, 2021

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White House expectations low for Biden-Putin meeting

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Tensions high after Israeli airstrikes hit Hamas sites in Gaza

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Trump's team tried hard, failed to prove Wuhan lab-leak theory

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Senate unanimously passes bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

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Report: Trump Organization CFO could face charges as soon as this summer

June 15, 2021

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Mackenzie Scott gave away $6 billion in 2020 — and grew richer

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on the dot

Putin surprisingly arrives on time for Biden meeting

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Mind Blown

Millionaire weeks away from selling helmets that can read your mind

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Written for posterity

Trump DOJ battled 'pure insanity' Trump election fraud alletations

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Last Night on Late Night

Late night hosts pan Marjorie Taylor Greene's Holocaust apology

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Damon Linker

The folly of a new constitution

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Bonnie Kristian

Juneteenth gets its due

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Briefing

The return of the Trump rally

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David Faris

McConnell's memo to Breyer

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Ryan Cooper

Rethinking real estate

How the insane housing market is a product of our policy choices

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'truly sorry'

Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for In the Heights colorism

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Jeva Lange

The revenge of the sitcom wife

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take the spider tack, leave the sunscreen

Did MLB go too far with 'sticky stuff' crackdown?

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Monica Lewinsky signs producing deal

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Jeva Lange

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The lost art of memorization

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Opinion

What will be the flapper dress of the Roaring 2020s?

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Dakota Johnson, queen of sighs

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You don't want to be in a movie with Robert Pattinson

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Bonnie Kristian

SCOTUS deals blow to sentencing reform

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7 toons about the Dems' Joe Manchin problem

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3.Criti-schism

GOP lawmakers struggle after criticizing Trump

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4.'listen to your bodies'

CNN's Christiane Amanpour diagnosed with ovarian cancer

5.Sounds dope

Bernie Sanders wants to know if cannabis reporter is 'stoned' right now

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Damon Linker

The 'Critical Race Theory' bogeyman

7.summer box office

In the Heights has a disappointing box office debut

8.The big lie

Georgia election workers reportedly received a 'torrent' of threats

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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

Biden's ultimatum to Europe

10 things you need to know today: June 16, 2021

Correcting the record about Jim Crow

The 'Critical Race Theory' bogeyman

Speed Reads

White House expectations low for Biden-Putin meeting

Tensions high after Israeli airstrikes hit Hamas sites in Gaza

Trump's team tried hard, failed to prove Wuhan lab-leak theory

Senate unanimously passes bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

Report: Trump Organization CFO could face charges as soon as this summer

Mackenzie Scott gave away $6 billion in 2020 — and grew richer

Latest

Putin surprisingly arrives on time for Biden meeting

Millionaire weeks away from selling helmets that can read your mind

Trump DOJ battled 'pure insanity' Trump election fraud alletations

Late night hosts pan Marjorie Taylor Greene's Holocaust apology

Politics

The folly of a new constitution

Juneteenth gets its due

The return of the Trump rally

McConnell's memo to Breyer

Rethinking real estate

The Week Magazine

Culture

Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for In the Heights colorism

The revenge of the sitcom wife

Did MLB go too far with 'sticky stuff' crackdown?

Monica Lewinsky signs producing deal

More from...

The lost art of memorization

What will be the flapper dress of the Roaring 2020s?

Dakota Johnson, queen of sighs

You don't want to be in a movie with Robert Pattinson

Most Popular

SCOTUS deals blow to sentencing reform

7 toons about the Dems' Joe Manchin problem

GOP lawmakers struggle after criticizing Trump

CNN's Christiane Amanpour diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Bernie Sanders wants to know if cannabis reporter is 'stoned' right now

The 'Critical Race Theory' bogeyman

In the Heights has a disappointing box office debut

Georgia election workers reportedly received a 'torrent' of threats

Cartoons

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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