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Why the American Southeast is becoming a new hotspot for wildfires

Smoke lingers in the air from the Brantley Highway 82 Fire on April 24, 2026, in Atkinson, Georgia. The wildfire was one of many burning in the...

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Don’t freak out about hantavirus

Members of Spain’s External Health Service in Tenerife, Canary Islands, on May 10, 2026, after passengers disembarked from the MV Hondius cruise...

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Can Trump lower gas prices?

Donald Trump disembarks from Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on May 3, 2026. | Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images This story appeared in The Log...

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Marco Rubio is dreaming of a kinder, gentler MAGA

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a press briefing at the White House on current issues in Washington, DC on May 5, 2026. | Faith Aktas/An...

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Are humanoid robots all hype?

One of Tesla's humanoid "Optimus" robots distributes popcorn during a presentation at the Mall of Berlin on December 20, 2025. | Christoph Soede...

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The climate crisis is coming for your groceries

A farmer picks corn in 2021 at a farm in Correntina, Bahia state, Brazil, where drought and heat have threatened yields. | Dado Galdieri/Bloombe...

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Look out — Marco Rubio is trying to take back the GOP

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a press briefing at the White House on current issues in Washington DC on May 5, 2026. | Faith Aktas/Ana...

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“I’m disgusted to be a human”: What to do when you hate your own species

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value plura...

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Is your makeup making you sick?

“Lotion doesn't get enough attention, but it has a lot of preservatives and often it's the preservatives that give it a longer shelf life,” Elis...

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The surprisingly strong case for feeling great about your coffee habit

There are few news subjects more reliably depressing than nutritional science.  A glance at the headlines will tell you that sugar is bad fo...

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The progressive plan to reclaim the working class

Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX) speaks during a news conference outside the US Capitol on April 29, 2026. | Tom Brenner/Getty Images For years, one of...

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The glaring error in the Virginia Supreme Court’s gerrymandering decision

Campaign signage showing Virginia's current electoral map alongside the proposed electoral map at a Republican Party volunteer table outside a p...