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Arts & Entertainment

Why the music of Taylor Swift and others might disappear from TikTok

Smoke billowing from an apartment building in Ukraine that had been hit by a Russian missile.
World News

Could the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars escalate into World War III?

Elon Musk in front of a back and white vertically striped background at the opening of a Tesla factory.
World News

The world could soon see its first trillionaire. But how to measure the net worth of the ultra-rich?

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Law

What is it like to argue a case before the Supreme Court? Ask these two.

Kanye West at the Oscar Party wearing oversized sunglasses, a black shirt, and a chunky gold necklace.
Arts & Entertainment

Ye’s titanium teeth: How would they fare as teeth? Experts weigh in on his oral transformation

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World News

Why the US doesn’t yet have ‘high-speed’ rail — and why that could soon change

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Health

How vaccines that target specific forms of cancer are showing great promise

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Society & Culture

Have the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary outlived their usefulness?

NTSB Investigator-in-Charge John Lovell examining fuselage plug area of the Alaska Airlines plane.
Science & Technology

The physics of rapid ‘depressurization.’ Passengers on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 could have died if blowout occurred above 40,000 feet, physicist says

Clarence Thomas posing for a portrait at the Supreme Court building.
Law

Should Clarence Thomas recuse himself in the Colorado case?

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Law

How might the Supreme Court approach the Colorado ruling on Donald Trump’s ballot eligibility?

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Law

Will the justices take up presidential immunity? Should Donald Trump be on the ballot? Supreme Court could decide in 2024