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Is This the Third Intifada?

Dov Waxman

There are similarities to previous Palestinian uprisings, but it’s unlikely to be as long-lasting or widespread.

The Key Details That Have Emerged About Bill and Melinda Gates’ “Irretrievably Broken” Marriage

Sofia Andrade

Elena Kagan Has Had Enough of Brett Kavanaugh’s Judicial “Scorekeeping”

Mark Joseph Stern

The Republican Excuses for Why They Won’t Investigate Jan. 6

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The Republican Excuses for Why They Won’t Investigate Jan. 6

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For Netanyahu, Israel’s Fight With Hamas Is Going Just Fine

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The Key Details That Have Emerged About Bill and Melinda Gates’ “Irretrievably Broken” Marriage

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Elena Kagan Has Had Enough of Brett Kavanaugh’s Judicial “Scorekeeping”

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May 17, 2021 5:15 PM

The Supreme Court Is Taking Direct Aim at Roe v. Wade

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Strongmen Don’t Fight Terrorism. They Fuel It.

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Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 42 in Gaza as U.N. Warns of “Uncontainable” Crisis

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Liz Cheney Regrets Voting for Trump, Warns GOP Headed in “Dangerous” Direction

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May 16, 2021 4:09 PM

GOP Arizona Election Official Blasts “Unhinged” Trump: “Insane Lies”

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Largest Nurses’ Union Condemns New CDC Guidance on Masks: “Not Based on Science”

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May 16, 2021 9:55 AM

Child Reporter Who Interviewed President Obama as an 11-Year-Old Dies at 23

Daniel Politi

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Colonial Pipeline Resumes “Normal Operations” After Ransomware Attack

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How a Controversy Over (Alleged) Dinners at Amy Chua’s House Caused a Meltdown at Yale Law

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Israeli Airstrike Destroys Gaza Building That Housed AP, Al-Jazeera Offices

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The Best Photo We Didn’t Use This Week: What Is Going On With Jeremy Corbyn’s Brother?

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Rep. Gaetz Reportedly Snorted Cocaine With Escort After He Was Speaker at Pro-Trump Event

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