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More than that, have you ever pulled up a Google Sheet or online Excel file on your normal-sized phone to make changes? I do so only in moments of true desperation. For things that are bigger than ...

Tensions are escalating between nuclear-armed states. But nuclear weapons are not an inevitable fact of human life. They are not impossible to get rid of, and pushing for that can be done by ...

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Reports of vandalism and mob violence are real, but wilder accusations emanating from India muddy the picture. By Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal Saif Hasnat reported from Chattogram and Dhaka ...

claims historians say are at odds with the facts. In particular, Trump exaggerated the impact of tariff hikes during his first term, falsely claiming that "no other president took in 10 cents" of ...

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Billionaire Elon Musk has not announced plans to release names related to rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Jan. 20 when President-elect Donald Trump takes ...

Congress has limited time to pass a bill that President Joe Biden would sign by 12:01 a.m. Dec. 21 to avoid a government shutdown. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the ...

The quote was fabricated by social media users as a sarcastic take on Maye Musk's views on the importance of having children regardless of the expense. In December 2024, tech billionaire Elon Musk ...