Editor’s note, December 25, 8 am ET: This story is being republished for the holiday season. It was originally published in 2020. It might seem unbelievable given that the “Christmas creep” now begins before Halloween, but the true Christmas season actually starts on Christmas Day itself. That’s right: December 25 marks the official start of […] Read more ›
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People light candles in honor of the victims of the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack on March 23, 2024, in Krasnororsk, Russia. | Getty Images All signs point to ISIS in a terrorist attack that killed over 130 people near Moscow, but Vladimir Putin is connecting it to the war in Ukraine. The deadliest terror attack in Russia in decades may not be directly related to the ongoing war in... Read more ›
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Getty Images Is measles making a US comeback? Here’s what you need to know. As of March 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 64 measles cases have been identified so far in the US this year across 17 jurisdictions. That’s more than in the entirety of 2023, when 58 cases were reported over the full calendar year. It’s been nearly 25 years since measles was officially... Read more ›
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Displaced Palestinians collect food donated by a charity before an iftar meal, the breaking of the fast during Ramadan, in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, on March 22, 2024. | Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images Everyone in Gaza is facing crisis levels of hunger. It’s entirely preventable. Every resident of Gaza is at risk of crisis levels of food insecurity — and half are at risk of famine.... Read more ›
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Trump supporters attack the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, insurrection. | Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images The Court’s decision could potentially undermine over 300 January 6 prosecutions, including Trump’s. According to the Justice Department, Joseph Fischer texted his boss before the January 6 insurrection to tell him that he might need to post bail. The accused insurrectionist also allegedly warned that the protest at the US Capitol “might... Read more ›
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Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA), center, is sponsoring the Locally-Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act, which passed the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 20. | Win McNamee/Getty Images Major reform on how the US gives money to other countries is breezing through the House with bipartisan support. Today’s Congress is not exactly a well-oiled machine. Even picking a speaker has proven to be incredibly difficult for the House, which... Read more ›
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People light candles in honor to the victims of the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack near the Crocus City Expo Complex on March 23, 2024 in Krasnororsk, Russia. | Getty Images All signs point to ISIS in a terrorist attack that killed over 130 people near Moscow, but Vladimir Putin is connecting it to the war in Ukraine Russia’s deadliest terrorist attack in decades may not be directly related to... Read more ›
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Rachel Nance (third from left) and Jenn Tran (sixth from left) are strong potential contenders from this season of The Bachelor. | Disney How come there’s never been an Asian Bachelorette? For the first time in years, The Bachelor franchise had not one, not two, but multiple contestants of Asian descent who were prominent contenders. Historically, there have been a handful of Asian participants who have made it to later... Read more ›
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Biden vibing in Pennsylvania. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Roughly 80 percent of House Republicans just lined up behind a plan to cut Social Security and ban all abortions. Donald Trump would be on track to win a historic landslide in November — if so many US voters didn’t find him personally repugnant. Roughly 53 percent of Americans have an unfavorable opinion of the former president. And yet, when asked about... Read more ›
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Princess Catherine of Wales during a pre-recorded video announcement. | Kensington Palace It’s not just the Princess of Wales. More and more young people are getting cancer. Kate Middleton, now Catherine, Princess of Wales, announced Friday in a video message that she was diagnosed with cancer after doctors performed abdominal surgery on her earlier this year and discovered evidence of the disease. Kensington Palace did not release details on what... Read more ›
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Kate and Meghan stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the annual Trooping The Colour on June 9, 2018, in London, England. | Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images And Diana, too. On March 22, Kate Middleton announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer and will be undergoing preventative chemotherapy. The news comes amid fevered speculation over the Princess of Wales, after she disappeared from the public eye for multiple months,... Read more ›
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Princess Kate the last time she was seen in public, greeting the crowd after attending a Christmas morning service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2023, in Sandringham, Norfolk. | Stephen Pond/Getty Images The Princess of Wales issued a statement on March 22 saying she is being treated for cancer. The mystery of Princess Catherine’s disappearance has been solved. On Friday afternoon, the Princess of Wales, formerly Kate Middleton, announced... Read more ›
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The epic virtual world of 3 Body Problem. | Courtesy of Netflix Netflix’s new adaptation of Liu Cixin’s famous sci-fi series shows us what quantum mechanics might look like in real time. Netflix’s 3 Body Problem premiered March 21, and there’s a lot of science! The new Netflix series from screenwriter Alexander Woo and Game of Thrones shepherds David Benioff and D.B. Weiss adapts a bestselling sci-fi trilogy by Chinese... Read more ›
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A full moon rises at dusk over the buildings of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images The more we learn about Francesca Gino’s lawsuit, the more problems that arise Last summer, I wrote about Harvard Business School professor Francesca Gino, a famous “dishonesty researcher” who was suspended from Harvard after it was revealed that someone had manipulated the data in four papers she co-authored... Read more ›
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Caitlin Clark and Iowa won the Big 10 Women’s Basketball Tournament earlier this month. | Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty ImagesThe most exciting player in college basketball, explained. For the uninitiated, college basketball may seem like a complicated sport. Nearly every second is packed with plays, screens, cuts, and defenses that can be hard to follow. Commentators spray you with names and phrases that you’re supposed to already know. (Izzo? Geno?... Read more ›
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Getty ImagesFrom baseball to March Madness, how gambling is ruining sports. The 1919 World Series is famous for a few things, but most of all, it’s remembered as the worst gambling scandal in US sports history. Eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of taking money from gamblers to purposefully lose the World Series. Though some maintained their innocence, all eight were eventually banned from baseball for life.... Read more ›
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Jared Bartman for VoxUkraine’s drone innovations have changed how the US is planning for a war with China. It’s hard to overstate the level of hype currently surrounding military drones. Just in the past week, former senior US military commanders have penned commentaries comparing drones, in terms of their revolutionary potential, to the development of the phalanx formation that helped make Alexander the Great’s conquest possible, and suggesting they may... Read more ›
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A diamond-ring effect during a total eclipse of the sun on August 21, 2017, as viewed from the Cohen Recreation Center in Chester, Illinois. | Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThis will be the last total solar eclipse over the contiguous United States for 21 years. Don’t miss it! On April 8, 2024, millions of Americans will be able to see a rare celestial occurrence: a total solar eclipse. It’s... Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook takes a selfie with an attendee during an event on September 10, 2019, on Apple’s Cupertino, California campus. | Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesDoes Apple have a monopoly on smartphones? The Justice Department thinks so. The Biden administration filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple Thursday that targets a product that has long been the major revenue driver for the company’s $2.76 trillion business: the iPhone. The Department... Read more ›
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Kate and Meghan stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the annual Trooping The Colour on June 9, 2018, in London, England. | Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty ImagesAnd Diana, too. As intrigue mounted last week over a then-missing, now recently appeared Kate Middleton and her Photoshopped picture, British-owned tabloids directed their ire toward a familiar target: Meghan Markle. To an unpracticed observer, it would be difficult to blame the disappearance of... Read more ›
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There’s a reason so many of us don’t have enough retirement savings. By the standards of most financial experts, Americans are woefully behind on saving for retirement. The reason why is rooted in changes to the country’s retirement system that resulted in a flawed design for how people set aside money. In this video, we interviewed four people about their level of retirement preparedness and two experts about the state... Read more ›
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