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America’s Looming Debt Reckoning

Odd shapes hidden in dense Amazon rainforest reveal sprawling ancient civilization

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Trump Is Taking a Stake in Venezuela's Oil Industry and This Crony Is Cashing In

Fertility clinics are offering young mitochondria in controversial fertility technique

Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Signaling Other States' Efforts Might Be Illegal Too

Extreme Heat Comes for the Red Chile Capital of Pakistan

Before puritanism and personality cults made it boring, affect theory brimmed with real intellectual potential. Laura Kipnis explains

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