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Texas’s anti-abortion law was halted. Then, suddenly, it wasn’t.

Demonstrators rally in support of abortion rights at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, October 2. | Montinique Monroe/Getty…

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The many signals China is sending with its Taiwan flyovers

A Taiwanese soldier stands guard in Taoyuan, Taiwan, as a Chinook helicopter flies overhead during a rehearsal for the country’s…

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A brief history of the internet hating Jonathan Franzen

Jonathan Franzen at a BookExpo event in 2015 in New York City. | Brent N. Clarke/FilmMagicOprah, Franzenfreude, and Iraqi war…

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Goodbye, Mr. Bond

Daniel Craig in No Time to Die, his final film playing James Bond. | MGMDaniel Craig was a 007 for…

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The appeal and the shortcomings of women-only gyms

At the gym, we’re really looking to feel comfortable. | iStockphoto/Getty ImagesIn middle school, I wanted a Curves membership. But…

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Is Biden’s legislative agenda popular? Yes, but …

President Joe Biden meeting with corporate executives and members of his Cabinet to discuss the federal debt limit on October…

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The best- and worst-case scenarios for Covid-19 this winter

Experts say Covid-19 cases and deaths should not be as bad in the US this winter as they were last…

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The debt ceiling fight is far from over

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell walks to Senate Republican policy luncheons at the Capitol on October 7, 2021. | Stefani…

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Six, the long-delayed pop musical about Henry VIII’s wives, is glorious nonsense

Left to right: Abby Mueller (Jane Seymour), Samantha Pauly (Katherine Howard), Adrianna Hicks (Catherine of Aragon), Andrea Macasaet (Anne Boleyn),…

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Should you invest in little bits of paintings, cars, and comedians?

Everything from classic cars to shoes are being broken up for investors. | Thomas J Peterson/Getty ImagesThe latest investing trend…

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