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New crime trend: jugging

Illustration of a woman juggling car keys, a wallet, and a cellphone, with a hand reaching in to steal the phone
Updated Dec 16, 2022 - Politics & Policy

QAnon believer who led Capitol mob sentenced to five years in prison

Doug Jensen (center) is shown with a group of rioters inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images
Updated Dec 16, 2022 - Economy

Trump allies blast crypto announcement after FTX collapse

Animated illustration of an ornate frame with falling dollar signs
Dec 16, 2022 - Sports

Brittney Griner makes first public comments since coming home from Russia

Brittney Griner arrives in the U.S. after being imprisoned in Russia.

Lawsuits suggest some video game cheating could be illegal

Illustration of target points on a gavel
Dec 16, 2022 - Economy

The missing workers who are never coming back

Dec 16, 2022 - Economy

Carvana is the poster child for the Fed’s decade

Illustration of Benjamin Franklin in a car's rear view mirror, with a dollar-symbol air freshener.

Biden plans big promotion for Cindy McCain

President Biden and Cindy McCain at a ceremony

Top Republicans try to tank new ESG rule

Rep. Andy Barr and Sen. Mike Braun
Dec 16, 2022 - Technology

Twitter press suspensions become media flashpoint

Illustration of a bird cage with the Twitter logo inside being held up by a cage carrier in the shape of Elon Musk's face.
Dec 16, 2022 - Technology
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AI helps the Pentagon sharpen its supply-line game

Illustration of soldiers on Iwo Jima lifting up a giant cursor.
Dec 16, 2022 - Health

America's historically bad flu season may be peaking

"Chaos cooking" and TikTok will be 2023's big restaurant trends

Illustration of the back of a smart phone with a knife and fork on either side of the camera lens, as if the lens were a plate.

5 Louisiana officers charged in 2019 death of Black driver Ronald Greene

Family members of Ronald Greene listen to speakers as they gather at the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington August 28, 2020 in Washington, DC.
Updated Dec 16, 2022 - Science

Sprawling winter storm begins blasting Northeast

A man clears his driveway of snow from an overnight storm in Provo, Utah, on December 13, 2022.
Updated Dec 15, 2022 - Economy

Elon Musk's Twitter suspends several journalists' accounts without notice

Photo of Elon Musk's face

Congress approves one-week funding bill to avert shutdown

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021.
Dec 15, 2022 - World

Peru judge orders ex-President Castillo to remain in detention for 18 months

President Pedro Castillo

McCarthy's tortured calculus

Photo illustration of Rep. Kevin McCarthy in front of a chalkboard with a complicated math equation featuring the Capital dome, an elephant, and a donkey
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