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Monday, June 08, 2026 10:21 PM ET

The Week - Top Stories

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION - Where does the White House really stand on AI? President Donald Trump's executive order that voluntarily allows artificial intelligence companies to receive more government oversight marks a shift in his administration's attitude about AI. It seems Trump, Republicans and even some Democrats are changing their tune.What did the commentators say?T...

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Morning Report -- Iran war ceasefire teeters amid renewed strikes

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Sunday Shortlist -- Wandering a liminal labyrinth

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Saturday Wrap -- A midterms meltdown?

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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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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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The next AI data center could be in your own home -- The Explainer -- Startups are looking to install smaller, quieter AI data software in people's houses

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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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The best true crime documentaries to watch now

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One great cookbook: 'All That Crumbs Allow'

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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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Microrobots that could heal spinal injuries -- Under the Radar -- Promising lab results for 'microscopic repair crews, guided by magnets'

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Pelley: Weiss put 'thumb on the scale' at CBS News -- Speed Read -- The former 60 Minutes correspondent sat down for a wide-ranging interview after being fired

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Trump quits NBC interview after pushback to claims -- Speed Read -- Trump made unfounded assertions of election fraud and incorrectly said he had never promised peace

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Iran, Israel exchange strikes after Trump warnings -- Speed Read -- I'm not happy about it, Trump said of the strikes

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Trump commits $700M to prop up coal industry -- Speed Read -- The fund will reopen one coal-fired plant and help at least 13 others

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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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'No new wars' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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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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Film reviews: 'Backrooms,' 'Power Ballad,' and 'Masters of the Universe' -- Feature -- A sad sack happens upon an eerie hidden world, a star steals a tune from a nobody songwriter, and a ripped young man mustreclaim his stolen kingdom -- The Week US -- Published

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