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Saturday, February 07, 2026 5:53 PM ET

The Week - Top Stories

controversy of the week - Fulton County: A dress rehearsal for election theft? When FBI agents raided an elections center in Fulton County, Georgia, last week, carting off 700 boxes of ballots and related documents, some commentators shrugged that it was just another doomed attempt by President Trump to substantiate his big lie of the stolen 2020 election. But the real goal...

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Evening Review -- Minnesota 'running on fumes'

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Morning Report -- Trump claims another slice of the civil service

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Evening Review -- A post-nuclear treaty world

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Spoil those special someones with these sweet Valentine's Day gifts

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February's books feature new Toni Morrison, a sapphic love tale and a criticism of Mexican history

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What happens now that the US-Russia nuclear treaty is expiring? TODAY'S BIG QUESTION - Weapons experts worry that the end of the New START treaty marks the beginning of a 21st-century atomic arms race - TODAY'S BIG QUESTION

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Filing statuses: What they are and how to choose one for your taxes -- The Explainer -- Your status will determine how much you pay, plus the tax credits and deductions you can claim

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Which side is winning the war: Russia or Ukraine? -- The Explainer -- The latest peace talks have hit a dead end, and despite prisoner swaps, the conflict is ongoing

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What to watch out for at the Winter Olympics -- The Explainer -- Family dynasties, Ice agents and unlikely heroes are expected at the tournament

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Quiet divorces are sneaking up on older couples -- The explainer -- Checking out; not blowing up

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Why the Gorton and Denton by-election is a 'Frankenstein's monster' -- Talking Point -- Reform and the Greens have the Labour seat in their sights, but the constituency's complex demographics make messaging tricky

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Big-time money squabbles: the conflict over California's proposed billionaire tax -- Talking Points -- Californians worth more than $1.1 billion would pay a one-time 5% tax

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Will Beatrice and Eugenie be dragged into the Epstein scandal? -- Talking Point -- The latest slew of embarrassing emails from Fergie to the notorious sex offender have put her daughters in a deeply uncomfortable position

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Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency - an 'engrossing' exhibition

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American Psycho: a 'hypnotic' adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis classic

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Can London's pie and mash shops make a comeback? -- Under the Radar -- Traditional East End eateries are on the 'brink of extinction' - but a younger generation is giving the Cockney cuisine an unexpected boost

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Mexico's vape ban has led to a cartel-controlled black market -- Under the Radar -- Cartels have expanded their power over the sale of illicit tobacco

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Nepal's fake mountain rescue fraud -- Under The Radar -- Arrests made in alleged $20 million insurance racket

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Trump links funding to name on Penn Station -- Speed Read -- Trump can restart the funding with a snap of his fingers, a Schumer insider said

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US, Russia restart military dialogue as treaty ends -- Speed Read -- New START was the last remaining nuclear arms treaty between the countries

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Trump reclassifies 50,000 federal jobs to ease firings -- Speed Read -- The rule strips longstanding job protections from federal workers

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Epstein files topple law CEO, roil UK government -- Speed Read -- Peter Mandelson, Britain's former ambassador to the US, is caught up in the scandal

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5 cinematic cartoons about Bezos betting big on 'Melania' -- Cartoons -- Artists take on a girlboss, a fetching newspaper, and more -- The Week US -- Published

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'Russia fears for its war cash' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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The Week Unwrapped: Why are there so many Russian ships in the Channel? -- Podcast -- Plus, what does a 'feminist' approach to cancer involve? And who is Mickey's new boss? -- The Week UK -- Published

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The week's best photos -- In Pictures -- A daring dog, a playful puppet, and more -- Stephen Kelly -- Published

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TikTok: New owners, same risks -- Feature -- What are Larry Ellison's plans for TikTok US? -- The Week US -- Published

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History-making moments of Super Bowl halftime shows past -- in depth -- From Prince to Gloria Estefan, the shows have been filled with memorable events -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

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