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Pelosi's Suggestion That President Trump Postpone the State of the Union Address Is Not as Strange as It Sounds
TIME - By Tara Law
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked President Trump on Wednesday to postpone the State of the Union address, she gave him two options – reschedule …
Antibiotics
25% of Antibiotic Prescriptions Are Unnecessary. Here's Why That's So Dangerous
TIME - By Alice Park
The overuse of antibiotics is a growing problem. When used too frequently or inappropriately, the drugs can become ineffective for conditions they …
Princeton University
John Bogle, Vanguard Group Inc. Founder, Dies at 89
TIME - By Christopher Condon / Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — John Bogle, who popularized the low-cost index-based mutual fund as founder of Vanguard Group Inc. and insisted that most stock-picking …
U.S. Politics
Democrats Question President Trump's EPA Nominee About Rollbacks
TIME - By ELLEN KNICKMEYER / AP
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday called climate change “a huge issue” but not …
World News
Zimbabwe Police Arrest More Than 600 in Fuel Price Protest Crackdown
TIME - By FARAI MUTSAKA / AP
(HARARE, Zimbabwe) — Zimbabwe police armed with AK-47 rifles detained a prominent activist and pastor on Wednesday, part of more than 600 arrests, in …
U.S. Politics
Second Lady Karen Pence Faces Backlash for Teaching at Christian School That Bars LGBTQ Students and Staff
TIME - By Katie Reilly
Second Lady Karen Pence is facing controversy for accepting a part-time teaching job at a private Christian school that does not admit LGBTQ students …
Chronic Disease
Chris Pratt Is Doing the Daniel Fast Diet. But Is It Healthy?
TIME - By Jamie Ducharme
The Daniel Fast has been around a long time — since the Old Testament, in fact. But actor Chris Pratt gave it new popularity recently by posting an …
U.S. Politics
Why President Trump Is Quietly Caving on Parts of the Shutdown
TIME - By Ryan Teague Beckwith
When President Donald Trump signs a bill guaranteeing back pay for furloughed federal workers Wednesday afternoon, it will be a rare moment of …
World News
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May Narrowly Survives No-Confidence Vote After Massive Brexit Defeat
TIME - By Associated Press
(LONDON) — British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government has survived a no-confidence vote called after May’s Brexit deal was overwhelmingly …
World News
American CEO Who Joined Peace Corp. After 9/11 Among 14 Killed in Nairobi Attack
TIME - By Mahita Gajanan
An American CEO was among at least 14 people killed in an attack on a hotel and shopping complex in Nairobi on Tuesday. Jason Spindler, the director …
World News
Man Caught With Live Snake in His Clothing at Berlin Airport
TIME - By Megan McCluskey
A man going through security at Germany’s Berlin-Schonefeld Airport in December was caught trying to smuggle a live snake into the terminal in an …
U.S. Politics
A Deadly Suicide Blast in Syria Shows the Battle Against ISIS Is Far From Over
TIME - By W.J. Hennigan
An explosion on a bustling downtown street killed several U.S. servicemembers on routine foot patrol inside the Syrian city of Manbij, U.S. military …
Mike Pence
Mike Pence Says ISIS 'Caliphate Has Crumbled' in Speech After U.S. Troops Killed in Syria Attack
TIME - By Associated Press
(BEIRUT) — Vice President Mike Pence is claiming that the Islamic State “caliphate has crumbled” and the militant network “has been defeated.” But his …
From Uber Drivers to Airbnb Hosts: How Federal Workers Are Turning to Odd Jobs Amid Lingering Shutdown
TIME - By MICHELLE R. SMITH / AP
(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) — When her paychecks dried up because of the partial government shutdown, Cheryl Inzunza Blum sought out a side job that has …
Game of Thrones
'This Is Us' Opens Up With a Thrilling Game of Thrones Reference
TIME - By Cady Lang
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones. If you want proof that just about everyone is eagerly anticipating the return of Game of …
A Bizarre 'Ice Circle' Is Turning Heads in Maine. Here's the Science Behind It
TIME - 11:49 AM EST
Nature loves to make things round: planets, soap bubbles, oranges, eyeballs, the circular swirl of a spinning hurricane. A lot of forces are at play …
Constitutional Amendments
The Surprisingly Complex Link Between Prohibition and Women’s Rights
TIME - By Olivia B. Waxman
On Jan. 16, 1919, Nebraska became the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, banning “the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating …
Houston, TX
Houston Airport Terminal Closed for 4th Day in a Row After TSA Sickout
TIME - By Alan Levin / Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport has closed portions of one terminal again as a result of higher absentee rates among …
World News
An Island for ‘Unwanted’ Migrants Is Denmark’s Latest Aggressive Anti-Immigrant Policy
TIME - By Lisa Abend/Vordingborg
On a cold December night, Inger Stojberg stood in an overlit auditorium in Vordingborg, eastern Denmark, and explained why the Danish government had …
World News
Iran's State-Run English TV Channel Claims Its U.S. Anchorwoman Has Been Arrested by the FBI
TIME - By NASSER KARIMI / AP
(TEHRAN, Iran) — A prominent American anchorwoman on Iranian state television’s English-language service has been arrested by the FBI after flying …
Fortnite
A Fortnite Security Flaw Reportedly Put Millions of Players at Risk of Malware
TIME - By Gwen Ackerman / Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — A flaw in Epic Games Inc.’s Fortnite put the accounts of millions of users at risk of malicious attack, researchers from Check Point …
Fortnite
A Fortnite Security Flaw Reportedly Put Millions of Players at Risk of Malware
TIME - Gwen Ackerman / Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — A flaw in Epic Games Inc.’s Fortnite put the accounts of millions of users at risk of malicious attack, researchers from Check Point …
Technology
YouTube Has Banned Dangerous Pranks and Challenges
TIME - By Raisa Bruner
This week, YouTube decided to ban “dangerous challenges and pranks” from the platform, updating their community guidelines and enforcement of rules …
U.S. Politics
White House Says Rep. Steve King's White Supremacy Remarks Were 'Abhorrent'
TIME - By Associated Press
(WASHINGTON) — The White House is describing comments by Republican Rep. Steve King about white supremacy as “abhorrent.” Presidential press secretary …
News
'Enough is Enough.' How European Media Responded to the Brexit Deal Defeat
TIME - By Ciara Nugent
On Tuesday night, U.K. lawmakers resoundingly rejected the Brexit agreement Prime Minister Theresa May has spent almost two years negotiating with …
Jimmy Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel Challenges Pedestrians to Beat Trump at Spelling
TIME - By Megan McCluskey
Jimmy Kimmel is calling out President Donald Trump for a since-deleted tweet in which the president boasted that he served over 1,000 “hamberders” to …
World News
Theresa May's Brexit Deal Was Crushed. What Happens Next?
TIME - By Billy Perrigo
British prime minister Theresa May suffered the biggest defeat in the U.K.’s modern history on Tuesday evening, as scores of lawmakers from her own …
U.S. Politics
Nancy Pelosi Asks President Trump to Reschedule State of the Union Address as Shutdown Grinds On
TIME - By Associated Press
(WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has asked President Donald Trump to postpone his State of the Union address to the nation — set for Jan. 29 …
Black Pepper
Is Black Pepper Healthy? Here's What the Science Says
TIME - By Markham Heid
Like salt, black pepper sits on almost every kitchen table or countertop in America. But while whole books have been written about sodium consumption …

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Pelosi's Suggestion That President Trump Postpone the State of the Union Address Is Not as Strange as It Sounds

25% of Antibiotic Prescriptions Are Unnecessary. Here's Why That's So Dangerous

John Bogle, Vanguard Group Inc. Founder, Dies at 89

Democrats Question President Trump's EPA Nominee About Rollbacks

Zimbabwe Police Arrest More Than 600 in Fuel Price Protest Crackdown

Second Lady Karen Pence Faces Backlash for Teaching at Christian School That Bars LGBTQ Students and Staff

Chris Pratt Is Doing the Daniel Fast Diet. But Is It Healthy?

Why President Trump Is Quietly Caving on Parts of the Shutdown

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May Narrowly Survives No-Confidence Vote After Massive Brexit Defeat

American CEO Who Joined Peace Corp. After 9/11 Among 14 Killed in Nairobi Attack

Man Caught With Live Snake in His Clothing at Berlin Airport

A Deadly Suicide Blast in Syria Shows the Battle Against ISIS Is Far From Over

Mike Pence Says ISIS 'Caliphate Has Crumbled' in Speech After U.S. Troops Killed in Syria Attack

From Uber Drivers to Airbnb Hosts: How Federal Workers Are Turning to Odd Jobs Amid Lingering Shutdown

'This Is Us' Opens Up With a Thrilling Game of Thrones Reference

A Bizarre 'Ice Circle' Is Turning Heads in Maine. Here's the Science Behind It

The Surprisingly Complex Link Between Prohibition and Women’s Rights

Houston Airport Terminal Closed for 4th Day in a Row After TSA Sickout

An Island for ‘Unwanted’ Migrants Is Denmark’s Latest Aggressive Anti-Immigrant Policy

Iran's State-Run English TV Channel Claims Its U.S. Anchorwoman Has Been Arrested by the FBI

A Fortnite Security Flaw Reportedly Put Millions of Players at Risk of Malware

A Fortnite Security Flaw Reportedly Put Millions of Players at Risk of Malware

YouTube Has Banned Dangerous Pranks and Challenges

White House Says Rep. Steve King's White Supremacy Remarks Were 'Abhorrent'

'Enough is Enough.' How European Media Responded to the Brexit Deal Defeat

Jimmy Kimmel Challenges Pedestrians to Beat Trump at Spelling

Theresa May's Brexit Deal Was Crushed. What Happens Next?

Nancy Pelosi Asks President Trump to Reschedule State of the Union Address as Shutdown Grinds On

Is Black Pepper Healthy? Here's What the Science Says