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Most Americans seem to understand that the Fourth of July is about something bigger than ourselves. It is about celebrating our democracy and our role as citizens—as equals—in it. George Washington un...
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Health workers last month in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of an Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 200 people.
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A pair of sibling gas giants originally spotted by citizen scientists are so lightweight that their density resembles wispy cotton candy more than a standard atmosphere. The rare duo detailed today in...
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Chemotherapy drugs, carboplatin and cisplatin, in the pharmaceutical storage room at the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in Fort Worth. There are shortages of both drugs.
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Halfway through President Trump’s first term, as construction crews were busy installing hundreds of miles of barriers along the southern border, a puzzling edict came down from America’s aesthete in ...
Almost everything in the Trump administration seems like an implausible pitch for a television show, containing so many oddball plot devices and weird twists that even the most creative showrunner wou...
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I have punished my fair share of power tools, which is why I always pay attention when they go on sale. DeWalt rarely goes deeply on sale, so Amazon’s Prime Day event is the window to buy in or add to...
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This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here.In ...
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The organic molecules could come from life or from ordinary chemistry — only samples returned to Earth can settle it.
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Morning commuters on the London Bridge on Wednesday, where temperatures reached 96 degrees Fahrenheit, the hottest recorded June day in the United Kingdom.
Bill Pulte has spent his first days as the acting director of national intelligence firing senior personnel. But according to the law, he’s not even eligible for the job he occupies.On this matter, th...
Prime Day 2026 is into its second day and runs through June 26, and we’ve re-checked every price on this page today so you’re not chasing a deal that already died. Almost all of these are members-only...
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Candidates endorsed by New York City’s democratic-socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, swept the city’s primary elections yesterday, provoking alarm in both conservative and centrist circles over the futu...
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As a product editor, I spend the majority of Prime Day week hunched over a laptop and my neck and back pay the price. A massage sounds magical right now. Chirp’s Summer Sale takes 20% off most of the ...
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A man who volunteered as an otter spotter made some scientific discoveries along the way.
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In the weeks after he was elected mayor of New York City last fall, Zohran Mamdani worked behind the scenes to torpedo a bid by one of his allies, a charismatic young democratic socialist, to challeng...
New York Times
Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species.
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Lots of the Shokz lineup went on sale for Prime Day. So run, don’t walk if you’ve been curious about bone-conduction headphones or open earbuds for when you walk or run or bike. If you need to maintai...
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Researchers were unsure whether alpha particles would aid or hinder fusion. Simulations suggest they help, by dampening turbulence.
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An asteroid as large as five cruise ships is barreling towards Earth at 5.6 miles per second. Civilization thankfully isn’t in any imminent danger, but the cosmic debris will still come close enough t...
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This fluorescent bat did not fly into bright yellow road paint or dive into a bowl of saffron. It’s covered in pollen. Lesser long-nosed bats (Leptonycteris yerbabuenae) are some of the animal kingdom...
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A prehistoric scorpion was the largest ever to exist, and it may have preyed on land and freshwater species.
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Photographs by Ysa PérezWalk past the elevator in the gold-gilded living room, past the mural of Spanish galleons seeking the Fountain of Youth, past the Mortal Kombat console, step outside, and there...
Every job is easier when you have the right tools, but building out a kit can be expensive. That’s where Amazon’s Prime Day sale comes in. We found more than 120 tool deals from popular brands. These ...
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© ITER OrganizationFour massive vacuum-vessel modules sit in place around the central solenoid coil of the ITER tokamak (a type of fusion reactor) in April 2026. Each of the nine wedge-shaped modules ...
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Buying heated clothing in June feels backwards, which is exactly why now is a good time to do it. ORORO put most of its battery-powered lineup on sale for Prime Day, and a free 30-day Prime trial cove...
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Around 465 active geysers are roiling across Yellowstone National Park at any given time, with new ones regularly bubbling to the surface every year. But as impressive as they are, they’re best apprec...
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeIn this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his thoughts on why American progressives seem to have abandoned the figh...
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Insta360 put nearly its whole catalog on sale for Prime Day, from 360 cameras and action cams to webcams, gimbals, and wireless mics. The event runs June 23 to 26, and because almost all of these are ...
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I injured my neck a while back and it has made sleeping annoying. Coop’s adjustable pillow has helped a lot, so I’ve been recommending it to friends. This Prime Day sale is a great time to grab one. A...
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In archeology, the truth lies in the teeth. Our hearty chompers can withstand the test of time, preserving precious genetic data that can help tell the stories of long-deceased animals—and also compli...
Prime Day is the rare stretch when security cameras, video doorbells, and smart locks all fall to their lowest prices of the year, and the 2026 event is no exception. Starting a security system can be...
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I’m writing this very sentence while sitting in a so-called “body doubling” session. On an open Zoom screen are the friendly, if focused, faces of fellow writers. Cameras are on, audio is muted, and I...
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I thought of the poet who had entered hospice, the way his mouth had finished its long job.His body parts tying things up. I sensed that the poet had died that night. All the writers’words became hour...
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Never in my life have I rooted so hard for algae. In fact, I’ve never rooted for algae at all. Yet the sight of those tiny green organisms floating in the Reflecting Pool, absorbing sunlight, multiply...
Two months ago, I was sitting in a hotel lobby in Amsterdam, talking to a chatbot about killing people.“Claude, how do you feel about the U.S. military using you to select targets?” I asked Anthropic’...
Andy Burnham will soon have a monumental task. If, as expected, he replaces Keir Starmer as Britain’s prime minister, he will not just be taking up an office that has chewed through six occupants in m...
The memorandum of understanding that the United States signed with Iran is, on first reading, a capitulation masquerading as an agreement. It opens the prospect of an Iran flush with money from the re...
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Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire and former mayor of New York City, at a climate forum in London on Tuesday.
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Most known for its role in movement, the cerebellum could compensate for flagging mental functions elsewhere in the brain.
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An imaging study found early signs of coronary artery disease in people in Canada breathing air that regulators consider clean.
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A newly-described dinosaur, Jian changmaensis, may have glided through northwestern China about 120 million years ago, wreaking havoc on birds.
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At least a dozen animals have been found with the flesh-eating maggots. It could take more than a year to eradicate the parasite again, experts warn.
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Detached tissues from the sea cucumber's tube feet and feeding tentacles survived for more than three years, a find that could shape the study of aging.