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Why Did U.S. Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine Falter—and Is It Back?
How can a country have sophisticated air defenses and still be caught off guard when missiles are coming? That question has become painfully relevant in Ukraine. For several days, Ukrainian…
Why Did the Cardinals Trade Marvin Harrison Jr.—and What Do the Texans See in Him?
How does a player go from being the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft to being traded away barely two years later? That’s the question surrounding Marvin Harrison Jr….
Trump Says the U.S. and Cuba Can Make a Deal—So What Would Actually Have to Change?
Didn’t Trump just say Cuba was going to fall? So why is he now predicting a deal? On September 26, President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that…
Why Is the Supreme Court Taking Up Elon Musk’s DOGE Records Case?
How can a group help reshape the federal government while arguing that its own records are beyond the reach of a major government transparency law? That is the question behind…
Why Is LeBron James Starting His 24th NBA Season With the Philadelphia 76ers?
For eight seasons, LeBron James was one of the defining faces of the Los Angeles Lakers. He won a championship there, played alongside his son Bronny, and continued rewriting NBA…
Why Is Matt Gaetz Facing a Sex Trafficking Lawsuit After the DOJ Declined to Charge Him?
Wasn’t the Matt Gaetz investigation already over? In one important sense, yes. Federal prosecutors decided not to charge the former Florida congressman after investigating allegations involving sex trafficking. That happened…
Walter Koenig Dies at 90: Why Was Star Trek’s Russian Chekov So Important?
A Russian officer serving alongside Americans on a spacecraft might seem perfectly ordinary in a science-fiction show today. But imagine watching that same scene in 1967, when the United States…
Can an mRNA Cancer Vaccine Really Prevent Cancer From Coming Back?
Would you take a vaccine if it could help prevent your cancer from returning? For years, the idea of a cancer vaccine has sounded almost too good to be true….
Did Two Oil Tankers Hit Mines in the Strait of Hormuz—and Why Does It Matter?
Two enormous oil tankers reportedly struck naval mines and caught fire in one of the world’s most important shipping lanes. That sounds like a major escalation. But there’s an important…
Did Tesla Really Build a Flying Car? What the New Roadster Actually Does
A car drives straight up a towering ramp, turns upside down, launches into the air, rotates, and lands safely on its wheels. If that sounds like something created with artificial…
How Did DNA Solve a Ted Bundy Murder Case After 52 Years?
Why would police still be investigating a murder connected to Ted Bundy decades after his execution? For years, investigators suspected Bundy in the 1974 killing of Melissa Ann Smith, a…
What Is the SAVE Voter Database—and What Did the Supreme Court Actually Allow?
Wasn’t SAVE originally a government system for checking whether someone qualified for certain public benefits? So why is the U.S. Supreme Court now deciding whether it can be used in…