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The Week - Top Stories

talking points - Trump's South Carolina playbook has the GOP on edge - The president did not have his name on the ballot in South Carolina, but Senator Darline Graham's narrow win over Rep. Ralph Norman in that state's GOP Senate primary last week was a major victory for Trump. By pulling Graham over the electoral line, he reestablished himself as an electoral force to...

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Morning Report -- Iran war veers back into dueling strikes

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Sunday Shortlist -- Wile E. Coyote takes Acme to court

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Saturday Wrap -- Natalie Harp's outsized influence

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The Lakers sale reveals the changing nature of team ownership

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The best visas for Americans looking for a big - or small - change

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Will Andy Burnham's tougher stance on Israel help or hinder him? Today's Big Question - PM's plans for 'robust' sanctions on West Bank settlements face 'significant practical difficulties' and risk splitting Labour, critics warn - Today's Big Question

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The Mormon Church's secretive real estate kingdom is growing steadily -- The Explainer -- One area of land acquired in Florida is nearly as big as San Francisco

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How much does it cost to freeze your eggs? -- The Explainer -- The procedure allows women to extend their childbearing years. But it can get pricey.

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Lifestyle creep: what it is and why to watch out for it -- The Explainer -- As you make more money, you might spend more money

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Overheated classrooms reach a boiling point -- The Explainer -- Many schools have crumbling infrastructure that makes learning in the heat difficult

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Trump's South Carolina playbook has the GOP excited - and anxious -- TALKING POINTS

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The Ebola outbreak: 'a perfect storm' -- Talking Point -- This has been the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease ever, but the silence around it is 'astounding'

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Will Trump's trade war crush Canada? -- Talking Points -- Canadians are defiant in the face of US tariffs

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A bewitching beach town in Scotland

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On the trail of dinosaurs in Utah

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200K barrels of radioactive waste are leaking in the Atlantic -- Under the radar -- Marine communities have formed among them

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Good and soon-to-be gone: Vegetables are rapidly disappearing -- Under the radar -- Crop diversity is on the decline

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Up in smoke: why the Cuban cigar is under threat -- Under The Radar -- Caribbean island faces further economic woes over plans for 'smoke-free Britain'

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NASA launches Roman telescope to probe cosmos -- Speed Read -- The $4.3 billion device is a repurposed spy satellite that will now be used for exploration

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Questions mount on Trump's Venezuela oil deal -- Speed Read -- The agreement gives the U.S. access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil

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US strikes Iran as generals warn of prolonging war -- Speed Read -- These were the first confirmed strikes by the U.S. on Iran since the end of July

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Letters 'refute' RFK Jr's Samoa vaccine testimony -- Speed Read -- The HHS secretary once said his trip to Samoa was unrelated to vaccines

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National debt: How did it reach $40 trillion? -- Feature -- Trump said he would cut the deficit, but the total instead keeps climbing -- The Week US -- Published

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Islamophobia: A spreading hate on the Right -- Feature -- Conservatives in Texas are railing against a proposed mosque near Dallas -- The Week US -- Published

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Afghanistan under the Taliban -- Feature -- Five years after the botched U.S. withdrawal, millions face repression, hunger, and despair -- The Week US -- Published

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'Shackles and agony' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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6 STATELY HOMES BUILT IN THE 1920S -- Feature -- Featuring a Florida waterfront cottage and Spanish-style estate in Los Angeles -- The Week US -- Published

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Film reviews: 'Coyote vs. Acme' and 'Buddy' -- Feature -- The Looney Tunes gang takes on the Man and a TV mascotturns killer -- The Week US -- Published

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