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Tuesday, April 28, 2026 12:20 AM ET

The Week - Top Stories

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION - How is Trump turning WHCA attack into an opportunity? Following an assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday, President Donald Trump wasted little time in framing the still-ambiguous episode to support his legally dubious ballroom construction efforts. He also used the opportunity to attack a familiar list ...

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Morning Report -- Seeking a motive for press gala attack

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Sunday Shortlist -- Hathaway goes pop

17 hours ago

Saturday Wrap -- Is Congress cleaning up its act?

1 day ago

The 5 wildest ideas Donald Trump has proposed

7 days ago

Cyberdecks are unique, customizable and a technological rebellion

7 days ago

What shifts in a buyer's vs. seller's market? -- The Explainer -- These terms refer to who will likely have the upper hand in housing transactions

11 hours ago

Chernobyl, 40 years on -- The Explainer -- On 26 April 1986, a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in Ukraine exploded

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How 'friction maxxing' can help solve overspending and impulse buying -- The Explainer -- Deleting your saved payment information or turning off one-click purchasing may help you save

3 days ago

Why the Justice Department has beef with the meatpacking industry -- The Explainer -- President Donald Trump has been pushing for the Department of Justice to open an investigation

4 days ago

Why the SNP is heading for a loveless landslide -- Talking Point -- Despite widespread disapproval, the party is set to win its fifth Holyrood elections win in a row

2 days ago

Why Israel has fallen out of favor with Americans -- Talking Points -- Wars in Gaza and Iran have weakened the longtime alliance

5 days ago

Can Allbirds' pivot from shoes to AI really work? -- Talking Points -- It might be a cash grab. Or it could be an escape hatch.

7 days ago

A guide to Arizona's spectacular national parks

10 hours ago

Serenity at Coconut Bay: a romantic hideaway in St Lucia

13 hours ago

Single giving: divorce gift registries can help with getting a fresh start -- Under the radar -- Newly single people are creating registries to ask for post-breakup support

22 hours ago

Why Japan is scrapping its ban on exporting lethal arms -- Under The Radar -- The prime minister is tearing up pacifist rules in an 'increasingly severe security environment'

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The growing popularity of psychedelic retreats raises questions of safety -- Under the Radar -- Drug-assisted therapy trips are booming, but a new study highlights safety deficits

3 days ago

Tillis drops Fed nominee block after DOJ ends probe -- Speed Read -- The Justice Department had previously been looking into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

13 hours ago

Iranian envoy visits Russia amid stalled US talks -- Speed Read -- President Donald Trump called off diplomatic meetings with his envoys

13 hours ago

DC press gala suspect 'likely' targeting Trump, DOJ says -- Speed Read -- The suspect was believed to have acted alone

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Meta to cut 10% of workforce in pivot to AI -- Speed Read -- The company is slashing about 8,000 positions

3 days ago

Will George RR Martin ever finish 'The Winds of Winter'? -- In Depth -- Westeros fans have been waiting for well over a decade, and they are going to have to keep waiting -- Brendan Morrow -- Last updated

3 months ago

AI: The backlash turns violent -- Feature -- For some, stopping AI means using physical force -- The Week US -- Published

12 hours ago

FBI: Is Patel a national security threat? -- Feature -- The FBI director has been accused of excessive drinking -- The Week US -- Published

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Congress: A new era of accountability after Swalwell? -- Feature -- This could be the start of a broader reckoning -- The Week US -- Published

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Democrats score key redistricting win in Virginia -- Feature -- Purple state could soon tip heavily blue -- The Week US -- Published

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Iran flexes its power over Strait of Hormuz -- Feature -- Retaliation includes the seizure of cargo ships -- The Week US -- Published

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