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US pauses Israel bomb shipment amid Rafah rift -- Speed Read -- The Biden administration has concerns about Israel launching a full-scale assault on Rafah -- By Peter Weber, The Week US9 hours ago
Trump's partly stormy day in court -- Speed Read -- Porn actress Stormy Daniels testified in graphic detail about her 2006 encounter with the former president -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US10 hours ago
Did a federal snafu break college admissions? -- Today's Big Question -- FAFSA's botched rollout creates chaos for college-bound seniors -- By Joel Mathis, The Week US10 hours ago
'New arrivals are more than paying for themselves' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Harold Maass, The Week US19 hours ago
Russia rattles nuclear saber, orders tactical nuke drills -- Speed Read -- President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian military to hold nuclear weapons drills in response to Western "threats" -- By Peter Weber, The Week US1 day ago
Social Security, Medicare gain years before benefit cuts -- Speed Read -- The programs have a little longer than previously forecast before they run out of money - about a decade -- By Peter Weber, The Week US1 day ago
Israel attacks Rafah as Hamas offers cease-fire -- Speed Read -- Israeli forces have seized a Rafah border crossing -- By Peter Weber, The Week US1 day ago
Rishi Sunak's legacy: how the PM will be remembered -- The Explainer -- 'Accidental prime minister' started with the 'weakest hand' of any British leader in the modern era -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK1 day ago
State 'should fund weddings to combat loneliness', says report -- Speed Read -- Married people are the least lonely, but report suggests the poorest are priced out -- By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK1 day ago
Is Europe ready to come to its own defense? -- Today's Big Question -- 'There is a risk our Europe could die' -- By Joel Mathis, The Week US1 day ago
The Don's enablers -- Opinion -- Even Republicans who know better won't get in Trump's way -- By William Falk1 day ago
'Climate studies are increasingly becoming politicized' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Harold Maass, The Week US1 day ago
Panama presidency won by stand-in for fugitive -- Speed Read -- Jose Ra l Mulino was the stand-in candidate for disqualified former president Ricardo Martinelli -- By Peter Weber, The Week US2 days ago
Israel warns 100k Gazans to evacuate Rafah -- Speed Read -- The IDF has threatened to operate with "extreme force" -- By Peter Weber, The Week US2 days ago