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The Week - Top Stories

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION - Could Mullin's tenure at DHS change the agency? The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has a new boss. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) was sworn in Tuesday as the next secretary of the agency, and many are questioning how the former senator will run it. Mullin's early tenure will likely be watched with especially close eyes given the recent con...

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Morning Report -- Iran denies Trump peace

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Evening Review -- The federal debt balloons

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Morning Report -- Meta loses its first big social media case

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Therians: the humans who identify as animals

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A running list of RFK Jr.'s controversies

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Could Markwayne Mullin's tenure at DHS change the agency? Today's Big Question - Homeland Security and ICE were heavily scrutinized during Kristi Noem's term - Today's Big Question

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Big league robot umpires are set to alter baseball -- The Explainer -- The automated system will let players contest balls and strikes

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What's financial abuse and what are the warning signs? -- the explainer -- It is estimated to occur in 99% of domestic violence cases

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Pakistan and Afghanistan: the next all-out war? -- The Explainer -- Islamabad accuses neighbouring Taliban regime of harbouring militants and allowing them 'safe havens' from which to attack, with 'shaky truce' set to expire

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Where to turn before raiding your 401(k) -- Don't pilfer the money set aside for your golden years just yet

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Donald Trump's talks: is the Iran war really 'winding down'? -- Talking Point -- US president is buying time to escape the 'mess he created', but Iran will 'drive a hard bargain'

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Is Matt Brittin the man to save the BBC? -- Talking Point -- Former regional boss of Google and GB rowing bronze medallist chosen as new director general, but lack of journalism experience ruffles feathers

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Shutdown becomes showdown as ICE takes on airports -- TALKING POINTS -- As the Trump administration positions federal immigration troops at airports around the country, experts question the effectiveness of the presence of untrained agents

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These 8 recipes use spring's icons to feed you very, very well

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Summerfolk: an 'incredible' display of acting talent

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The race to cure baldness -- Under the Radar -- 'After decades of snake oil and broken promises,' is hair regrowth finally within reach?

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Operation Dudula: South Africa's anti-migrant movement -- Under The Radar -- Activists accused of blocking migrants from healthcare and schools

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The newest drug in prisons: pieces of paper -- Under the Radar -- Drug-laced paper has been smuggled into jails or prisons in at least 16 states

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Colbert to write 'LOTR' film after 'Late Show' ends -- Speed Read -- Colbert will pen the script alongside his son

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Trump DOJ to pay Flynn $1.2M over Russia inquiry -- Speed Read -- Flynn alleged he was wrongly prosecuted for his role in the 2016 Russia scandal

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Iran counters US ceasefire proposal, denies talks -- Speed Read -- Iranian officials are demanding reparations for the attacks

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NASA unveils plan for moon base, Mars missions -- Speed Read -- Construction on the base will start in the coming years, the agency said

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Private credit: Start of a new financial meltdown? -- Feature -- Blue Owl's investors are asking for money back -- The Week US -- Published

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'Big Tech reckoning' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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Music reviews: Jack Harlow, The Black Crowes, and Kim Gordon -- Feature -- 'Monica,' 'A Pound of Feathers,' and 'Play Me' -- The Week US -- Published

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Book reviews: 'Chosen Land: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity' and 'Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!' -- Feature -- The role of Christianity in America and Liza Minnelli tells (somewhat) all -- The Week US -- Published

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Data centers: The new casualties of war -- Feature -- Expect both hacking and physical attacks during conflicts -- The Week US -- Published

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Are we heading for World War Three? -- In Depth -- Defence experts believe the world may be 'edging towards a form of conflict that is already under way, even if not yet fully recognised' -- The Week UK -- Last updated

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