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Harold Maass

Will abortion pills blunt the impact of overturning Roe v. Wade?

The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web

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Briefing

What we know about the mysterious Barbie movie

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Briefing

What experts say about keeping your pets cool this summer

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Peter Weber

Questioning the intellectual consistency of SCOTUS

The sharpest opinions from around the web

Speed Reads

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7:44 PM

Highland Park shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of murder

5:22 PM

Highland Park shooter spent weeks planning attack, officials say

1:56 PM

Rogan says he's declined interviews with Trump: 'I don't want to help him'

12:14 PM

Highland Park shooting suspect was 'known to law enforcement'

11:49 AM

Theaters ban teens in suits from Minions after viral TikTok meme

11:17 AM

Joey Chestnut body slams animal-rights protester, wins hot dog eating contest

Spotlight: Contraception

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roe v. wade

CVS limits purchases of Plan B pills following Supreme Court ruling on abortion

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the right to...

Draft abortion opinion leads to speculation around future of contraception, marriage rights

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William Falk

No right to privacy

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Contraception?

Ending Roe may be used to erode 'other privacy-based rights,' Politico's Gerstein says

10 things you need to know today

3 July 2022

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Russia takes Lysychansk, completing conquest of Luhansk Oblast

Trump could announce 2024 bid this month

Uvalde school district police chief resigns from city council

Explosions in Russian border city of Belgorod kill 3

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William Falk

The soul of a machine

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Feature

A short era for worker power

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Briefing

Welcome to the 'Pandemicene'

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Feature

6 excellent homes in Minneapolis

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the daily gossip

5 July 2022

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Bette Midler faces backlash after slamming trans-inclusive language

James Cameron fires back at trolls who say 'nobody gives a s--t' about 'Avatar'

David Harbour asked Ryan Reynolds for advice on being in a huge bomb

Quentin Tarantino welcomes his 2nd child

Cartoons

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U.S. News

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A police officer in Highland Park, Illinois.

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charged

Highland Park shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of murder

Flowers at the scene of the Highland Park shooting

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new developments

Highland Park shooter spent weeks planning attack, officials say

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not invited

Rogan says he's declined interviews with Trump: 'I don't want to help him'

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Mall in Copenhagen were 3 were shot dead

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'The Worst possible nightmare'

Danish mall shooting not terrorism, police say

A person holds a photo of Shireen Abu Akleh during a vigil in London.

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investigations

U.S.: Israeli military gunfire likely killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

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the war machine

Russia takes Lysychansk, completing conquest of Luhansk Oblast

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staying home

Pope cancels visit to Congo and South Sudan, citing health issues

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hot diggity dog

Joey Chestnut body slams animal-rights protester, wins hot dog eating contest

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Briefing

What we know about the mysterious Barbie movie

Business Briefing

30 June 2022

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Amazon temporarily caps Plan B purchases

Spirit delays vote on proposed Frontier merger

Bed Bath and Beyond replaces CEO Mark Tritton

U.S. stock futures fall as worst first-half since 1970 ends

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William Falk

The turning point

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William Falk

The soul of a machine

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3.Feature

7 toons about Cassidy Hutchinson's Trump testimony

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4.the war machine

Russia takes Lysychansk, completing conquest of Luhansk Oblast

5.Feature

7 cartoons about the end of Roe

6.minion madness

Minions has biggest Fourth of July opening weekend ever

7.facing the consequences

Kentucky man charged after shootout that left 3 cops dead

8.getting in early