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The longshot plan to end the war in Gaza and bring peace to the Middle East

The US and Saudi Arabia say they’re close to a historic mega-deal. There’s just one problem.

Where billions of cicadas will emerge this spring (and over the next decade), in one map

Cicadas will hear the call of spring. And then you’ll hear their mating calls, too.

Baby Reindeer’s messy stalking has led to more messy stalking offscreen

With the Baby Reindeer fallout, the paradox of true crime as entertainment strikes again.

The Supreme Court: The most powerful, least busy people in Washington

The justices are quietly quitting their day jobs as judges, even as they become more and more political.

No one wants to think about pandemics. But bird flu doesn’t care.

A pandemic response that amounts to hoping and praying isn’t nearly enough.

Why we can’t stop talking about age gaps

From The Idea of You to viral essays, the discourse is rarely about the people inside the relationships.

You could soon get cash for a delayed flight

Flying has gotten hellish. Consumers might finally get compensated.

Drake vs. everyone, explained

Everyone involved in Drake’s latest — and biggest — feud.