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An HIV-free generation is closer than you think

No baby should be born with HIV in 2026. So how come many still are? | Gideon Mendel/Getty Images Ismail Harerimana grew up in Uganda not know...

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You have more time than you think. Here are 5 science-backed ways to find it

If there’s one thing Americans can agree on — beyond the fact we hate data centers and love Dolly Parton — it’s that we’re busier than ever,...

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No one likes how animals are treated on factory farms. But no one wants to stop eating them.

Key takeaways Many people live with an uncomfortable contradiction: They like animals and don’t want to see them harmed, yet they also e...

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Data centers could actually be good for your hometown

An aerial view of a 33 megawatt data center (C) with closed-loop cooling system on April 14, 2026 in Vernon, California. | Getty Images The on...

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How to prepare for a huge disaster when you live in a tiny apartment

A person wades through a flooded street in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City on October 29, 2012. | Victor J. Blue/Bloomber...

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Inside the fight over America’s data centers

A data center under construction in Vineland, New Jersey. | Kevin Huang Make no mistake: Americans hate data centers. A recent poll from Gal...

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Could you spot an AI-written book?

A Little Free Library in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, DC, on April 25, 2026. | Allison Robbert for the Washington Post via Get...

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Trump’s brazen plan for a $1.7 billion slush fund

President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House on May 12, 2026. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images This story appeared in ...

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The 5 most unhinged revelations from Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI

Closing arguments for Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI wrapped up on Thursday. | Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Friendship breakups are never...

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Millions of people voted for these animal welfare laws. Congress is trying to overturn them.

Pregnant pigs in gestation crates at a Smithfield Foods subsidiary. | Humane World for Animals Key takeaways Most of America’s 6 million...

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The rise of the progressive billionaire candidate

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer speaks during a news conference on May 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. | Justin Sullivan/Getty...

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Mifepristone survives another Supreme Court scare — for now

Supporters of Planned Parenthood and pro-choice activists during a rally outside the US Supreme Court on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. | Dre...