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TODAY'S IRAN WAR story - Inquiry blames US for deadly strike on Iran school - What happenedA preliminary Pentagon investigation has determined that the U.S. was responsible for the deadly Tomahawk missile strike that destroyed a school in the opening hours of the Iran war, killing at least 175 people, most of them children, The New York Times and other news organizations repo...

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Evening Review -- Iran war strains US economy

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Morning Report -- Iran weaponizes Strait of Hormuz

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Evening Review -- Iran was ready for this

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The Indian women trawling the worst of the internet to train AI

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The end of mass-market paperbacks

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Should the Senate bring back the talking filibuster? Today's Big Question - Trump wants it to pass new voting rules - Today's Big Question

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The major players in legacy media's rightward shift -- THE EXPLAINER -- As storied institutions across journalism and media pivot toward more MAGA-friendly offerings, these are the movers and shakers shifting what many of us read, hear and watch

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Kharg Island: Iran's 'Achilles' heel' -- The Explainer -- The vital Gulf oil hub has been untouched so far by US attacks

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How to make your offer stand out in a competitive housing market -- The Explainer -- Don't let yourself get beat out by other buyers

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Critical ignoring: how to deal with the new reality of the internet -- The Explainer -- The practice can help counter misinformation and AI slop

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Are electric vehicles the answer to oil shocks? -- Talking Points -- War in Iran is ratcheting up gasoline prices. What can drivers do?

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Is Timothee Chalamet right about ballet and opera? -- Talking Point -- The actor suggested that no one cares about the art forms

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The oil and gas shock: traders contemplate an energy crisis -- Talking Point -- Most still reckon the conflict in Iran will be relatively brief

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6 ENTHRALLING MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS TO VIEW THIS SPRING

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Ballet Black at 25: a 'crackingly good' celebration

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Surf and dearth: Maine's lobster industry faces a reckoning -- under the radar -- A shifting economy and climate change are causing issues for Mainers

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Therians: the humans who identify as animals -- Under the radar -- The trend is growing and leading to controversy

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The growing concern over braiding hair chemicals -- Under the Radar -- Dangerous ingredients found in hair products have created a toxic twist in the beauty industry for Black women

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Britain ousts hereditary peers from House of Lords -- Speed Read -- They will leave Parliament permanently this spring

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Trump begins lengthy process of reviving tariffs -- Speed Read -- The White House is opening a slew of investigations into trading partners' practices

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Inquiry blames US for deadly strike on Iran school -- Speed Read -- The attack killed at least 175 people, mostly children

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Alabama halts execution of man who didn't kill victim -- Speed Read -- Charles 'Sonny' Burton had left the site of the murder before it occurred

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A running list of RFK Jr.'s controversies -- In Depth -- The man atop the Department of Health and Human Services has had no shortage of scandals over the years -- Brigid Kennedy -- Last updated

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Retirement: A new 'Trump Savings Plan' for workers -- Feature -- Trump wants to expand access to a 401(k) -- The Week US -- Published

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'Trump faces tests' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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A running list of the countries where Trump has authorized military action -- In Depth -- Ecuador is the latest country to face U.S. military might, but it has not been the first -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

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Music reviews: Bruno Mars, Mitski, and Gorillaz -- Feature -- 'The Romantic,' 'Nothing's About to Happen to Me,' and 'The Mountain' -- The Week US -- Published

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Book reviews: 'A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness' and 'On Morrison' -- Feature -- A quest to understand consciousness and an enthusiastic new look at Toni Morrison -- The Week US -- Published

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