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What constitutes good behavior in prison?

Dharun Ravi could be released from jail after just 20 days if he exhibits "good behavior." But what exactly does that mean? Brian Palmer at Slate investigates

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No time to evacuate as Russian forces close in on a pair of Ukrainian cities

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Briefing

Would the U.S. really defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion?

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Some men just want to watch the world burn

Russia seeing 'localized successes' in Ukraine, growing criticism at home

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The big guns

20 nations sending Ukraine newer, more high-tech weapons, Pentagon says

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Johnsplaining

John Oliver has some complaints about Subway, the sandwich chain

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Briefing

Why are airline ticket prices so high right now?

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