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The new kilogram debuts today. It’s a massive achievement.

The new definition represents a victory of humankind over chaos in the universe. Really.

Bernie Sanders is challenging two cherished theories of electability

One of the theories is beloved by centrists. The other is believed by leftists. Neither is looking good.

5 winners and 9 losers from Game of Thrones’ series finale

"The Iron Throne" is mostly anticlimactic, in ways that rarely feel intentional.

Deutsche Bank employees say leaders dismissed concerns about suspicious Trump transactions

Current and former employees say the bank chose to ignore warnings by anti-money laundering specialists.

Trump and top Republicans distance themselves from Alabama’s controversial abortion law

The president tweeted he believes in abortion in the cases of rape, incest, or when a pregnant person’s life is in danger.

The Game of Thrones finale had a chance to break the wheel. It upheld the status quo.

The long-awaited series finale, "The Iron Throne," proves Game of Thrones was never interested in breaking cycles of power.

Justin Amash is the first Republican in Congress to call Trump’s conduct impeachable

Amash read the whole Mueller report and concluded AG Bill Barr misled the public.

Who won the Game of Thrones — and why it matters — explained

The choice is unexpected, but it fits in with the series’ larger themes about power on both page and screen.