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The Supreme Court’s unanimous decision on paying NCAA student-athletes, explained
It’s a narrow win for the athletes, but it could foreshadow a much bigger victory.
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Why Britney Spears’s fans are convinced she’s being held captive
The #FreeBritney movement, explained.
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How your power company can remotely control your smart thermostat
A heat wave in Texas is leading to some unexpected changes in AC settings.
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The weird argument that offshore oil is good for the climate, debunked
Oil companies are blaming each other for climate pollution.
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Marijuana legalization has won
Marijuana legalization is sweeping states from Connecticut to New Mexico. The writing is on the wall.
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The predetermined defeat of Democrats’ big voting rights bill
So long as Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin oppose filibuster reform, Democrats have no clear path forward.
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The soothing, slightly sinister world of productivity hacks
There’s a crop of influencers romanticizing the workday. Is that a good thing?
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The hidden politics of New York City’s new ranked-choice voting system
Reformers hope it can transform campaigns. Are they right?
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