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1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution

Climate change is increasing the number of days people are exposed to hazardous pollution, affecting already disadvantaged communities the most.

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Boone Ashworth

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Shades Get a Fresh Blast of AI

Plus: Leaked details tell us more about the new Google Pixel 8A, Freitag’s environmentally conscious bag is entirely recyclable, and it’s time to unpack a whole bunch of tech acronyms.

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Jason Parham

The Best New Albums of Spring 2024

New music from Maggie Rogers, Tyla, Brittany Howard, and SchoolBoy Q showcase distinct artistic evolutions.

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The 6 best player-team fits in the 2024 NFL Draft so far

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Team fit is critical to success. Which players landed in the best spot?

Everyone knows that player talent is only part of the equation when it comes to the NFL Draft. The far bigger piece of the puzzle is how these rookies fit with the team that drafted them, and that can be the biggest predictor of future success.

We’ve seen immensely talented players have their careers snuffed out by landing in the wrong city. Conversely there are guys who...

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Mark Schofield

NFL Draft 2024: Best available players for Day 3

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The final day of the 2024 NFL Draft is here. Who are the best players remaining?

Three rounds down, four rounds to go.

The second night of the 2024 NFL Draft started with a run on wide receivers and defensive tackles. After the San Francisco 49ers drafted Ricky Pearsall at No. 31 and the Carolina Panthers selected Xavier Legette to close out the first round Thursday night, the WR run continued to start proceedings on Friday. The Buffalo Bills...

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23 Rare Moments When Everything Felt Just Right

Perfection does not exis—

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37 Beauty Products That Might Be Magic — Or Maybe They're Just *That* Gosh Darn Good

You probably thought your days of believing in magic were over... but these beauty products are about to change that.

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17 Places You Should Probably Clean And Definitely Haven't

PSA there might be a lip gloss and lost sock stuck under your oven.

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What's on the far side of the moon? Well, not darkness.

It took less than a week for NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's gaffe to make it to social media. 

Over an hour into a budget hearing for the U.S. space agency, a congressman asked Nelson why China is sending spacecraft to the "backside" of the moon. 

"They are going to have a lander on the far side of the moon, which is the side that's always in dark," said Nelson, a former senator and astronaut, during the April 17 hearing. "We're not planning to go there."

He proceeded to tell the lawmaker...

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Russia Vetoed a UN Resolution to Ban Space Nukes

A ban on weapons of mass destruction in orbit has stood since 1967. Russia apparently has other ideas.

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Matt Burgess

School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant

Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program.

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Karen Zraick, Maia Coleman and Lauren Herstik

Can Weinstein’s Overturned New York Conviction Help Him Appeal California Case?

Harvey Weinstein faced similar sex crimes charges in New York and California, but the arguments used to overturn one case may not help in the other.

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Alissa Wilkinson

Joan Didion’s Best Books: A Guide

Her distinctive prose and sharp eye were tuned to an outsider’s frequency, telling us about ourselves in essays that are almost reflexively skeptical. Here’s where to start.

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David Marchese

‘The Interview’ Podcast: Anne Hathaway

On the debut of ‘The Interview,' the actress talks to David Marchese about learning to let go of other people’s opinions.

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Chris Cameron

G.O.P. Asks Secret Service to Move Protesters Away From Convention Venue

The Republican National Committee said moving protesters farther away from the venue in Milwaukee would reduce the risk of confrontations.

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Charles Homans

How Trump’s Rhetoric at Rallies Has Escalated

No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not Richard Nixon, not George Wallace, not even Donald Trump himself.

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Sharon LaFraniere

How a Friendship Helped J.D. Vance Land on Trump’s VP List

The Ohio senator and Donald Trump Jr. have bonded politically and personally. It’s a relationship that could factor into the former president’s search for a running mate.

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Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Alan Blinder and Neelam Bohra

‘Decisions Under Fire’: Campuses Try a Mix of Tactics as Protests Grow

Some colleges that initiated police crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests have since taken a different tack. Others have defended the move. Hundreds have been arrested.

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Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, Maggie Haberman and William K. Rashbaum

Echoing Their Client, Trump’s Lawyers Pursue an Absolutist Defense

Donald J. Trump demands praise and insists on total innocence, robbing his lawyers of time-honored defense tactics.

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How to watch Lucknow Super Giants vs. Rajasthan Royals online for free

TL;DR: Watch Lucknow Super Giants vs. Rajasthan Royals in the IPL for free on JioCinema. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.

The IPL, one of the biggest cricket competitions in the world, is back and it's back with a bang. Kicking off in late March, fixtures are well underway and cricket fans have been rewarded with some fantastic games.

With just over a month left, there's still plenty of time to catch up on all the action as the next two teams,...

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