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A New mRNA Vaccine Could Prevent Skin Cancer From Returning, by Carolyn Y. Johnson
U.K. to Test Whether Tweaks to Trans-Atlantic Flight Paths Affect Global Warming, by Leo Sands
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2026-08-19 | 10 mins.Plus, the political emails are coming for you.
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States Seek $200 Billion From Meta Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims, by Cecilia Kang, Eli Tan and Emmy Martin
Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not for Their Own Kids., by David Streitfeld
Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Cafe Raises Doubts About Progress on Peace Plan, by Ephrat Livni and Abu Bakr Bashir
Liberia Agrees to Take 1,200 Deportees From U.S., by Madeleine Ngo and Alan Feuer
Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, by Luke Broadwater and Ann E. Marimow
How Wall St. Profits When Personal Injury Lawsuits Pay Out, by Ellen Gabler, Robert Gebeloff and Julie Tate
Google Just Made It Easier for Campaigns to Send You Fund-Raising Emails, by Shane Goldmacher
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2026-08-18 | 10 mins.Plus, inside the scramble to track cyclospora.
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Border Construction in Big Bend Is Halted After Drawing Criticism, by J. David Goodman
It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid New U.S. Tariffs, by Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Trump Votes by Mail Again in Florida, by Chris Cameron
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands, by Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell
Why Is a Trial Happening 30 Years After the Shooting?, by Julia Jacobs
Can You Hear the Theaters Ka-Ching? A Battered Industry Turns to ‘Les Miz.’, by Michael Paulson
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U.S. and Iran Blow Through Deadline to Agree to a Broad Deal to End War, by Aaron Boxerman
Trump Orders Pentagon to Curtail Military Exercises With Ally South Korea, by Helene Cooper
How Islamophobia Moved From the Fringe to the Mainstream in Texas, by J. David Goodman, Lauren McGaughy, Jesus Jiménez and Ruth Graham
Lala Damages Utility Lines in Hawaii, Leaving Thousands Without Power, by Ivan Penn
Hayden Panettiere, Star of ‘Nashville’ and ‘Heroes,’ Dies at 36, by Matt Stevens
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2026-08-14 | 16 mins.Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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Concerns Grow Over Conditions on Navy Carrier, by John Ismay, Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt
Trump Gives Green Light to U.S. Companies to Aim Hacks at Cybercriminals, by Dustin Volz
Kalshi Ordered to Cease Most Operations in Washington State, by Lauren McCarthy
Inside Russia’s Giant Push to Upend a Tiny Country, by Michael Schwirtz, Adam Goldman and Aaron Krolik
Madden Is Designed to Feel Real. So Where Are the Concussions?, by Matt Stevens and Ken Belson
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