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Trump’s dream is a giant slush fund Congress can’t touch

President Donald Trump addresses the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Davos Congress Center on January 21, 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. | Chip S...

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The House of Representatives is too small

For more than a century, the size of the House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 seats; in that same period, the US population has tr...

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Trump’s ballroom blitz, briefly explained

Cranes and a temporary visitor entrance are seen on the north side of the White House as construction of the new ballroom continues on January 2...

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It really looks like we’re about to bomb Iran again

An aerial view of the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group while operating at the Arabian Sea, escorted by two military replenishment ships...

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Why have Americans turned against this lifesaving medication?

Cholesterol-lowering statins are crediting with savings thousands of lives every year. So, why are Americans so worried about side effects? | Da...

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What the arrest of former Prince Andrew can teach us about power and abuse

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor back when he was Prince Andrew, at the Requiem Mass service for the Duchess of Kent, at Westminster Cathedral on Sept...

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The party-fication of productivity

Spending a Friday evening doing your taxes probably isn’t the most appealing way to kick off your weekend…but what if you added drinks, delic...

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The hottest new winter sport is about to get even hotter

A skier climbs the slops to the Todorka peak in the Pirin Mountains on February 14, 2026. | Nikolay Doychinov/AFP via Getty Images Over the pa...

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A new Supreme Court gerrymandering case is nightmare fuel for Democrats

Demonstrators protest against gerrymandering at a rally at the Supreme Court. | Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images Ever...

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How plant-based marketing took over everything — even diapers

Nothing has made me appreciate the sheer scale and power of targeted advertising like having children. Months before the births of both my ki...

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The world’s rainforests are vanishing. In this one country, they’re growing back.

A view of Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. | Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images For several decades now,...

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Scientists have found another alarming pattern in wildfires

Firefighters in Alexandra work at sunset to extinguish a grass fire in Australia. On January 10, 2026, Victoria faced its most catastrophic bush...