Tim O'Donnell
Tim is a staff writer at The Week and has contributed to Bedford and Bowery and The New York Transatlantic. He is a graduate of Occidental College and NYU's journalism school. Tim enjoys writing about baseball, Europe, and extinct megafauna. He lives in New York City.
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Multiple civilians killed in blast outside Kabul mosque hosting prayer service for Taliban leader's mother
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10 things you need to know today: October 3, 2021
Daily Briefing Pelosi sets new target date for House infrastructure vote, North Korea accuses U.N. Security Council of double standard, and more
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SNL is back and it has a new Joe Biden
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The possible reasons why Rodrigo Duterte is retiring from Filipino politics
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Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema calls her party's two-track legislative approach an 'ineffective stunt'
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Has the Walton family gained an outsized influence over a crucial environmental crisis?
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Incentives key to United Airlines' 'extremely effective' vaccine mandate
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How economists think the White House should potentially scale back Biden's $3.5 trillion agenda
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10 things you need to know today: October 2, 2021
Daily Briefing U.S. pandemic death toll surpasses 700,000, Biden urges patience on legislative agenda, and more
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House GOP leadership's anti-infrastructure pitch is reportedly that it's a 'gateway drug to reconciliation'
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'Impassioned' Pelosi reportedly shamed Democrats who might break from House debt ceiling vote
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GOP donor accuses former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski of unwanted sexual advances
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U.S. commander confirms Taliban floated U.S. control of Kabul security during evacuation
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Why Biden's strategy to prepare U.S. for future pandemics is 'underwhelming'
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CNN's Clarissa Ward on Afghanistan's looming economic recession: 'We're talking about starvation and hunger'
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Pfizer CEO: 99 percent chance Delta-specific vaccine won't be necessary
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Facebook tried to gauge whether they could encourage kids to use its products on playdates
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Largest U.S. police group appears to counter Sen. Tim Scott's argument that Democrats sought to defund police in reform negotiations
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Joint Chiefs Chair Milley explains why he didn't resign over Afghanistan withdrawal
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Trump initially gave the order to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by Jan. 15, Joint Chiefs Chair Milley confirms
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Congress has over two weeks to raise the debt ceiling, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns
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Germany's next governing coalition could be determined by 3rd- and 4th-place parties
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Public still 'hugely underestimating' how much more dangerous COVID-19 is for the elderly
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The case for treating Facebook as a 'hostile foreign power'
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