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Wednesday, June 10, 2026 12:22 PM ET

The Week - Top Stories

TODAY'S ELECTIONS story - Platner's Maine victory caps busy primary night - What happenedPrimary voters in Maine, South Carolina and Nevada yesterday set up key races that could determine which party controls Congress after November's midterms. Democrats chose Maine oyster farmer and combat veteran Graham Platner (pictured above) to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R). Republi...

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Evening Review -- Trump's grip on Congress slips

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Morning Report -- Ramen beats Pratt to reach LA mayoral runoff

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Evening Review -- Trump's AI sea change?

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Friction maxxing: Making tasks harder on purpose could be good for you

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Deaths in DHS custody hit record high

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Equality guidelines: in need of reform? Today's Big Question - Diversity and inclusion laws have 'presented Reform UK with an open goal' but Badenoch has 'spied her opportunity' in the culture wars - Today's Big Question

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How graduates and parents can financially navigate moving back home post-graduation -- The Explainer -- If done correctly, the arrangement offers a number of practical benefits for both parties

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What's the federal gas tax and how much does it cost drivers? -- the explainer -- Trump has floated the idea of suspending it as the war drags on

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Prevent and the changing landscape of British extremism -- The Explainer -- The UK's counter-terrorism scheme has been blighted by well-publicised failures and accusations of prejudice. Is it fit for purpose?

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How to stop social pressures from wrecking your budget -- The Explainer -- Sometimes peer pressure makes a dent in your wallet you'll regret

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Will Graham Platner cost Democrats the Senate? -- Talking Points -- The populist candidate is facing a series of scandals

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Erdogan's Turkey: descending into one-man rule? -- Talking Point -- The president's campaigns against popular rivals have solidified his grip on power, but risky political moves could backfire

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Iceland approaches a crossroads with an EU referendum -- Talking Point -- Other countries could also join the bloc, possibly following Iceland's lead

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AI has passed the Turing Test -- Under the radar -- The systems can imitate humans

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US honey production is in a sticky situation -- Under the radar -- From parasites to curbed research

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China bans award-winning film starring convicted murderer -- Under The Radar -- Nationalists and the manosphere have pushed authorities to ban a film about a controversial killing

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Audit: ICE wasted millions, imperiled camp detainees -- Speed Read -- The audit pointed to a $1.3 billion contract given to an inexperienced company

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House clears GOP's $70B ICE bill with no guardrails -- Speed Read -- The bill was sidetracked over Trump's funding for his ballroom

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Platner's Maine victory caps busy primary night -- Speed Read -- Platner will challenge Susan Collins for her Senate seat

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Apple joins AI race with updated Siri -- Speed Read -- The new AI model is Apple's response to OpenAI's ChatGPT and other rivals

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'Not a quagmire' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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AI: Pope Leo's defense of humanity -- Feature -- The pontiff sounds the alarm on AI -- The Week US -- Published

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The 250th: Celebrating with blood sport -- Feature -- UFC is coming to the White House -- The Week US -- Published

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A water fight in the West -- Feature -- The Colorado River is running dangerously low. States can't agree how to share what's left. -- The Week US -- Published

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Trump: Setting Republicans up for a midterms disaster? -- Feature -- The president is trying to play it cool -- The Week US -- Published

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6 unmatched homes on Long Island, N.Y -- Feature -- Featuring a Southampton estate and penthouse condo in Sag Harbor -- The Week US -- Published

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