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Biden and Putin Both Say They Don’t Want War, But They’re Inching Closer Anyway
The United States and Russia claim to have no interest in fighting a war over Ukraine, yet the two nations have spent the past several weeks building up military forces and inching them closer together on the European continent. The most recent move came Wednesday when the U.S. announced it was deploying 3,000 troops to…
Dashing Democrats’ Hopes, Manchin Calls Build Back Better ‘Dead’
This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. It’s no secret that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s gift of the gab is a point of pride. His flip phone was practically an appendage for the top Democrat…
5 Things I’ll Miss About the Pandemic When It Ends
When the COVID-19 pandemic vanishes into history (which, to be clear, isn’t happening yet), no one in the world will mourn its passing. But that’s not to say every single change we’ve made to accommodate the crisis has been a bad thing. Here are five COVID-related practices we’ve learned to live with—and that I’ll miss…
The True Story Behind Hulu’s Pam & Tommy
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee’s whirlwind romance made them tabloid fodder, but it was a stolen home video that made them infamous. The new Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy, premiering Feb. 2, attempts to unpack the true story behind “the greatest love story ever sold,” a stranger-than-fiction tale about sex, greed, and copyright. To decipher…
CNN President Jeff Zucker Resigns, Citing Relationship With Co-worker
NEW YORK — CNN President Jeff Zucker abruptly resigned Wednesday after acknowledging a consensual relationship with another network executive — an entanglement that came to light during an investigation of now-fired anchor Chris Cuomo. Zucker said he acknowledged the relationship when asked about it as part of the Cuomo investigation, which revealed that the former…
Kid of the Year Finalist Ethan Hill, 11, on Helping the Homeless: ‘If You See a Problem, Fix It’
Ethan Hill was on his way to school one day in 2016, when he noticed a man living under a freeway overpass. Despite only being 6 years old at the time, Hill was determined to help the man. After school, he began to research ways he could provide aid to the homeless. A few weeks…
EU Unveils Controversial Green Label for Gas and Nuclear
As urgency to tackle climate change mounts, environmentalists worry the decision risks greenwashing and diverting money away from renewables
Biden Aims to Reduce Cancer Deaths By 50% Over Next 25 Years
President Joe Biden is committing to reduce the cancer death rate by 50%—a new goal for the “moonshot” initiative against the disease that was announced in 2016 when he was vice president. Biden has set a 25-year timeline for achieving that goal, part of his broader effort to end cancer as we know it, according…
Thiel-Backed Miner Partners With Bilfinger on Europe’s First Lithium Refinery
The agreement is part of a push to supply the region’s shift toward battery-powered cars.
The Untold Story of the Ukraine Crisis
Great wars sometimes start over small offenses. A murdered duke. An angered pope. The belief of a lonely king that his rivals aren’t playing fair. When historians study why armies began gathering in Europe during the plague of 2021, their interest might turn to a teenage girl, the goddaughter of Moscow’s isolated sovereign. Her name…
2 Virginia Campus Police Officers Killed After Responding to Suspicious Person
The Bridgewater College was put under lockdown and search for hours in the afternoon before the suspect was apprehended
ABC Suspends Whoopi Goldberg From The View After She Said Holocaust Was ‘Not About Race’
The suspension came a day after Goldberg's comment during a discussion on The View that race was not a factor in the Holocaust.