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Biden Cancels $6B in Debt for Former Students of the Art Institutes
The Biden administration said it will cancel $6 billion in student loans for people who attended the Art Institutes, a system of for-profit colleges.
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Northwestern University’s Deal With Student Protesters Offers Example of Successful Negotiations
The agreement at Northwestern University offered an example of successful negotiations between anti-war demonstrators and administrators.
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It’s Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes
"We believe it is every American’s right to have clear and visible information about the sugar," write Mark Hyman and Ron Gutman
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The Idea of You Is About the Ultimate Middle-Aged-Lady Fantasy: Being Noticed
The Anne Hathaway movie is being sold as an age-gap romance but is actually about wish fulfillment for middle-aged women
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Vows to Force a Vote Next Week on Ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she would call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, forcing her colleagues to choose sides.
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Fred Richard Is Team USA’s Next Olympic Hope for Men’s Gymnastics
Fred Richard is dreaming bigger than the Paris Games
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Paul Auster, Prolific and Experimental Man of Letters and Filmmaker, Dies at 77
Paul Auster, a prolific, prize-winning man of letters and filmmaker known for “The New York Trilogy" and “4 3 2 1,” has died at age 77.
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FKA twigs Creates Deepfake AI Version of Herself With a Special Use in Mind
British singer-songwriter FKA twigs addressed a U.S. Senate subcommittee about the dangers of artificial intelligence.
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Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect as Doctors Worry Women Will Lose Access to Health Care
Florida's ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect Wednesday.
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Organic Walnuts Are Linked to a Dangerous E. Coli Outbreak
Seven people have been hospitalized and two have developed a dangerous kidney disease.
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Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Have an Alarming Effect on Youth Mental Health, Survey Finds
Nearly 40% of LGBTQ+ youth have seriously considered attempting suicide in the last year, according to a survey by the Trevor Project.
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Arizona’s Abortion Ban Never Represented the Will of the People—Even in 1864
Legislators look likely to repeal a near-total abortion ban enacted by a deeply unrepresentative territorial legislature.
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Prince William Shares Rare Update on Kate Middleton Following Her Cancer Diagnosis
Prince William was approached about his wife Kate Middleton by concerned well-wishers during a public engagement.
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How a Group of Elderly Swiss Women Charted a New Path for Climate Legislation
The women, all over the age of 65, argued they were especially vulnerable to the health impacts of climate change. The European Court of Human Rights agreed.
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Here’s Everything New on Netflix in May 2024
New seasons of Bridgerton and Selling the OC, a live comedy series from John Mulaney, and a movie about the Pop Tart come to Netflix in May
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U.S. House Votes to Remove Wolves From Endangered List in 48 States
The U.S. House voted to end federal protection for gray wolves, approving a bill that would remove them from the endangered species list across the lower 48 states.
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Tesla Fires Bulk of Supercharger Team in Blow to Other Automakers
The decision to cut the nearly 500-person group, including its senior director, Rebecca Tinucci, was made by Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk.
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Makeup Brand Youthforia Faces Backlash Over Dark Foundation That Looks Like ‘Jet Black’ Paint
Beauty brand Youthforia is facing backlash on TikTok following the release of a new dark foundation shade.
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Biden Campaign Blasts Trump for Threatening to Shut Down Pandemic Preparedness Office
Trump told TIME he would disband the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy.
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Students at University of Florida Continue Encampment Despite Arrests. University Says It Is ‘Not a Daycare’
Charges against students varied from failure to obey a lawful command, to resisting without violence.
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Two Men Charged With Cutting Down Famous 150-Year-Old Tree Near Hadrian’s Wall in England
Two men have been charged with cutting down the popular 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree next to Hadrian's Wall last year in northern England.
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Trump Is Now a Nihilist on Abortion
Trump told TIME states should decide their abortion policies, no matter how accessible or restrictive.
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There’s an AI Lobbying Frenzy in Washington. Big Tech Is Dominating
Spending on lobbying to shape AI policy in Washington is soaring—and tech giants are leading the charge.
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Queen of Tears Is Yet Another K-Drama That Doesn’t Stick the Landing
The Netflix K-drama ultimately did not deliver on the promises of its stronger early episodes. Unfortunately, it's a familiar story.
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Sword-Wielding Man Kills a 14-Year Old Boy and Injures 4 others in London
Two police officers were in hospital being treated for stab wounds. Two other people were also injured.
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‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Has Stirred Up a Craze for Old French Documents
Swifties are buying old French documents for mood-boards and more. But this trivializes the importance of the documents.
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Walmart Launches Store-Label Food Brand to Appeal to Younger Shoppers
The brand, called Bettergoods, is just hitting Walmart stores and online.
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King Charles Holds Hands With Cancer Patients in First Public Outing Since His Own Diagnosis
The 75-year-old monarch, who revealed his diagnosis in February, opted for a cause close to home to mark his return to work.
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What, Exactly, Is Elisabeth Moss Supposed to Be Doing in The Veil?
With a different star, the FX spy thriller could've been a decent potboiler.
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Duchess of Edinburgh Becomes First British Royal to Visit Ukraine Since Russia’s Invasion
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, is the first member of the royal family to visit Ukraine since February 2022.
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