A federal officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, shortly after the Trump administration deployed thousands of immigration agents to the city. Although the full circumstances of the killing remain unclear, video of the shooting shows an officer opening fire on the woman as she drove away. Realistically, there’s virtually no chance […] Read more ›
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US President Joe Biden shakes hands as he presents a copy of his speech to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, on February 7, 2023, in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. | Jacquelyn Martin/Getty ImagesHow much trouble you think we’re in depends on how pragmatic — and tethered to reality — you... Read more ›
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Tom (Matthew Macfadyen) and Shiv (Sarah Snook) in Succession’s “Tailgate Party.” | David M. Russell/HBOA schmoozy, boozy, backstabb-y good time. Note: This article contains spoilers for several Succession episodes, particularly season four, episode seven, “Tailgate Party.” In Tailgate Party, the seventh episode of the final season of Succession, Tom (Matthew Macfadyen) and Shiv (Sarah Snook), who are in a better place than ever in their relationship, are about to throw... Read more ›
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Nine are dead, including the suspected assailant, after a shooting at an Allen, Texas mall. A mass shooting at an Allen, Texas outlet mall Saturday afternoon killed nine people including the suspected assailant and injured at least seven. So far in 2023, there have been at least 200 mass shootings — defined as incidents in which at least four people have been shot or killed — according to the Gun... Read more ›
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Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron speaks to the press at the Supreme Court on October 12, 2021, in Washington, DC. | Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe wild primary in the most important election of 2023 pits a future GOP star against a megadonor. The biggest race of 2023 is in Kentucky, and it’s not the Derby. Instead, the reelection bid by the state’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear will be the focus of... Read more ›
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Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty ImagesAI for the moral enhancement of humans? Sounds tempting. But we shouldn’t be so quick to automate our reasoning. People love to turn to Google for moral advice. They routinely ask the search engine questions ranging from “Is it unethical to date a coworker?” to “Is it morally okay to kill bugs?” to “Is it wrong to test God?” So you can easily imagine that people will... Read more ›
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announces amendments to the law on weapons and ammunition controls and increased police presence around schools in the wake of two mass shootings this week. | Milos Miskov/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesGun control measures could further erode civil liberties under President Aleksandar Vucic. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic promised an “almost total disarmament” after two mass shootings shocked the western Balkan nation this week. However, whether Vucic... Read more ›
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Malte Mueller/Getty ImagesIs AI going to kill us? Or take our jobs? Or is the whole thing overhyped? Depends on who you ask. At this point, you have tried ChatGPT. Even Joe Biden has tried ChatGPT, and this week, his administration made a big show of inviting AI leaders like Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to the White House to discuss ways they could make “responsible... Read more ›
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President Joe Biden shakes hands as he presents a copy of his speech to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before he delivers his State of the Union address on February 7, 2023 in Washington, DC. | Jacquelyn Martin-Pool/Getty ImagesWhat is the debt ceiling? What happens if the US breaches it? And other questions you were too embarrassed to ask. This spring, Congress finds itself standing at a familiar precipice. Once again,... Read more ›
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The Kohinoor diamond is on the front of the crown of the late Queen Mother, where it was first set for her coronation. Queen Camilla will not wear the stone at coronation events. | Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty ImagesCamilla chose not to wear the Queen Mother’s crown, but its ill-gotten jewel is still worth talking about. When King Charles III and Queen Camilla are officially crowned at Westminster... Read more ›
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A library in Missouri, where state lawmakers in 2022 made it illegal to provide students with “sexually explicit” material and later tried to eliminate state funding for public libraries. | Shane Keyser/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesLibraries bolster democracy. Republicans want to get rid of them. When Missouri’s House voted in late March to approve a state budget that would eliminate $4.5 million in funding for public libraries,... Read more ›
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The CDC conference outbreak can teach us how to think about Covid-19 risk at mass events in 2023. | Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images3 takeaways about the current state of the pandemic. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a conference at an Atlanta hotel. Its purpose: showcase the work of its applied epidemiology trainees, who over the past year have investigated public health matters ranging... Read more ›
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife, Ginni Thomas, while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021. | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesWe’re keeping a running list as more and more reports continue to pile up. The pile-up of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s ethics issues — and those of his wife, Ginni Thomas — only appears to be getting worse with each passing week.... Read more ›
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Young Queen Charlotte (India Amarteifio) with Young King George (Corey Mylchreest) in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. | Liam Daniel/NetflixShonda Rhimes’s new show imagines an interracial romance that remakes Regency England. That sure didn’t happen. The first time I heard someone call Charlotte, Queen Consort to King George III, the “first Black queen of England,” I thought they were taking the piss. But even though the evidence for Charlotte’s Black... Read more ›
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Enrique Tarrio, former chairman of the Proud Boys, was found guilty on May 4, 2023, of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol. He is seen here in Miami, where he lives, on July 16, 2021. | Pedro Portal/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesMore Proud Boys have been convicted. It’s a strong signal to anti-democracy groups — and to Trump. Five members of the... Read more ›
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World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a press briefing at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on April 6, 2023. | Lian Yi/Xinhua via Getty ImagesFor Americans, the coming end to the US public health emergency will have much bigger impacts. Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Covid-19 no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC, which is pronounced, unironically, “fake”). In... Read more ›
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Yevgeny Prigozhin in the now-infamous video. | Screenshot from TelegramStanding in front of dead bodies, a Russian paramilitary commander curses out the country’s military brass. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of Russia’s Wagner Group paramilitary corps, is standing in front of a field of dead bodies and screaming. He rants and curses while being filmed, pointing at the corpses of his men. As the video goes on, he gets angrier and... Read more ›
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Ziaul Haque Oisharjh/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesIt’s not just about a labor shortage. Earlier this week Republican state lawmakers in Wisconsin circulated a new bill that would allow workers as young as 14 years old to serve alcohol in bars and restaurants, down from the state’s current age minimum of 18 years old. The legislative proposal “creates a simple solution” to workforce staffing issues, said the Republican bill sponsors in... Read more ›
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Kevin Costner at the pre-Grammy gala on February 4, 2023, in Beverly Hills, California. Rumors swirl that the Hollywood titan may not be returning to Yellowstone. | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicThe series will now end with season five, but a spin-off is slated for the end of 2023. What do you get when you cross two ego-driven, larger-than-life personalities, each with his own famed machismo, with a hit show about ego-driven, larger-than-life cowboys... Read more ›
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Edwin Remsberg/VW PICS/UIG via Getty ImageGas stoves are a problem for health and the climate, but some people don’t want to hear it. The American gas stovetop is increasingly a battleground in a war over the fate of the 70 million buildings powered by natural gas. On one side of the stove wars is the natural gas utility industry, which has tried to thwart cities considering phasing out gas in... Read more ›
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Protestors chant at a vigil in the Broadway-Lafayette subway station Wednesday, May, 3, 2023 in Manhattan, New York. | Barry Williams/NY Daily News/Getty ImagesThe tragic killing came in a climate of fearmongering and New York City’s long failure to support people experiencing homelessness. On Monday, Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Black, unhoused man experiencing mental health issues, was killed after being put in a chokehold for 15 minutes by a fellow... Read more ›
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