A publicity shot for Björk’s Vulnicura VR Remastered, the latest iteration of a VR project the Icelandic pop artist started working on almost a decade ago. PulseJet Studios hide caption toggle caption PulseJet Studios Björk’s 2015 album Vulnicura tells the story of the Icelandic pop artist’s emotional journey following a painful breakup with her then-longtime partner, American artist Matthew Barney. …
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This courtroom sketch shows Secret Service agent Robert Fercano identifying the defendant on Sept. 11, 2025 in the trial of Ryan Routh, who is charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last year at a golf course in South Florida. Lothar Speer/AP hide caption toggle caption Lothar Speer/AP FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal jury determined Ryan Routh was guilty …
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One emerging hypothesis explaining food allergies is that food particles first get into the body through a disrupted skin barrier, and the immune system in turn tags food proteins as an invader—something to be fought. Cavan Images/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Cavan Images/Getty Images Food allergies have risen in the United States over the last few decades. Research suggests …
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A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the closing number for the S&P 500, Friday, June 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Richard Drew/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Drew/AP/AP This comes from the Planet Money newsletter. Subscribe now to get more insights into how our economy works delivered to your inbox each week. Once a month, …
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New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attends a news conference in the Bronx where he was endorsed by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on September 17, 2025 in New York City. The endorsement from a significant Bronx politician comes after New York Governor Kathy Hochul wrote an opinion piece in the New York Times declaring her support for Mamdani. Spencer Platt/Getty …
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Students walk past Royce Hall at the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2024. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption toggle caption Damian Dovarganes/AP LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding that it froze at the University of California, Los Angeles. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin in San …
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Amazon and the U.S. government begin oral arguments in a case that focuses on how the company gets people to pay for its Prime membership program. Leon Neal/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Leon Neal/Getty Images Amazon and the U.S. government are facing off in a Seattle courtroom over Prime, the company’s lucrative subscription service. The government alleges that the …
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Then-Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at Philadelphia International Airport for a campaign event on Aug. 6, 2024, in Philadelphia. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ new memoir, 107 days, is out Tuesday with a mix of insights and unanswered questions about her historically short run for president after …
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President Trump talks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday in Washington, D.C. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President Trump is openly directing the Justice Department to go after his political adversaries, adding to a sense of unease inside the department about job security and …
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The TikTok logo is seen outside the Chinese video app company’s Los Angeles offices on April 4, 2025 in Culver City, California. ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images A new U.S.-based joint venture with investors that include Oracle and the private equity firm Silverlake will take control of the popular short video …
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